Our school shares and celebrates their successes regularly throughout the year.
Assembly
Every class plans and organises an assembly to share their successes with the whole school. Pupils are encouraged to share their certificates, trophies and medals, to share videos of the of them practising a skill like painting, cooking or drawing, and to provide short demonstrations of Judo patterns or gymnastic skills.
Citizenship Cup
This is an award for a Primary 7 pupil, who staff believe have involved themselves in school life as much as possible, who is helpful to all staff, who has been a good example to others, someone who lives the school values, has an all round positive attitude and is a good ambassador for the school.
Learner of the Term
Once a term, pupils nominate the pupil in their class that they believe has been most like our Learning Superheroes – Challenge Charlie, Persevering Paula, Communication Cammy, Creative Claudia and Reflective Ruby. The winning pupil’s face is put up on a display in the hall with their peers’ nominations surrounding them.
Learning Superhero of the Week
Pupils also awarded Learning Superhero of the Week at assembly, class teacher awards a certificate to a pupil who has demonstrated one of the four capacities—Confident Individual, Responsible Citizen, Effective Contributor and Successful Learner. They also link how the pupil has been like one our school Learning Superheroes- Challenge Charlie, Persevering Paula, Communication Cammy and Reflective Ruby.
Head Teacher and Principal Teacher Award
Every week Mrs MacPhee and Miss O’Donnell highlight a child that has shown our school values in class, in the playground or throughout the school. This certificate is presented at assembly and displayed on our Superhero board.
Sports Champion
After Sports Day, Mrs MacPhee counts up all of the points awarded to individual pupils during the event. At Prize Giving she awards a boy and a girl Middle Sports Champion (P4-5) and she awards a boy and girl Upper Sports Champion (P6-7).
