{"id":308,"date":"2024-05-19T20:38:51","date_gmt":"2024-05-19T19:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/stmonansprimary\/?page_id=308"},"modified":"2026-03-30T22:01:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:01:40","slug":"houses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/stmonansprimary\/ethos-and-life-of-our-school-as-a-community\/houses\/","title":{"rendered":"Houses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>School Houses<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The pupils in the school are divided into three houses, with siblings staying within the same house.<\/p>\n<p>Our house names are closely connected to the community.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Inverie<\/u><\/strong> \u2013<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-358\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174801\/613smnta-300x269.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"116\" height=\"104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174801\/613smnta-300x269.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174801\/613smnta-1024x919.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174801\/613smnta-768x689.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174801\/613smnta.png 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 116px) 100vw, 116px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For sports day pupils are encouraged to wear a red top to collect points for their house.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to 875ad the village was named Inverie , changing when St.Monan was buried in a shrine in the village. The village then become a significant fishing port and now has a street named Inverie.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Newark<\/u><\/strong> \u2013<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-365\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174940\/qzb8ckqi-300x273.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"116\" height=\"106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174940\/qzb8ckqi-300x273.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174940\/qzb8ckqi-1024x933.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174940\/qzb8ckqi-768x700.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174940\/qzb8ckqi.png 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 116px) 100vw, 116px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For sports day pupils are encouraged to wear a blue top to collect points for their house.<\/p>\n<p>Once standing proud on the cliffside after being built in the 15<sup>th<\/sup> and 16<sup>th<\/sup> centuries overlooking the North Sea, Newark castle remains now as a ruin. Having been built by the Kinloch family and then sold onto David Leslie who became Lord Newark after the English and Scottish Civil wars. The village has a street named Newark.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Abercrombie<\/u><\/strong> &#8211;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-364\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174926\/vpgjm886-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"116\" height=\"116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174926\/vpgjm886-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174926\/vpgjm886-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174926\/vpgjm886-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174926\/vpgjm886-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/stmonansprimary\/uploads\/sites\/12481\/2024\/05\/20174926\/vpgjm886.png 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 116px) 100vw, 116px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For sports day pupils are encouraged to wear a yellow top to collect points for their house.<\/p>\n<p>Abercrombie was the name of the parish in which St.Monans is located. The parish moved to St.Monans in 1646 when the Abercrombie Church was abandoned. The farming settlement is 1 mile north of St.Monans and has close links within the community and community council.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School Houses The pupils in the school are divided into three houses, with siblings staying within the same house. 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