Merry Christmas

We have all had a very busy term and are looking forward to a much earned rest. The staff and pupils at Balornock Primary would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a fantastic New Year. Stay over the holiday period and we look forward to the start of Term 3 on Thursday the 5th of January 2017.  

Great Work Choir!

Our choir was invited to sing at Costco on Wednesday raising the grand total of £520 for the school fund. Well done to all choir member for their hard work and fantastic behaviour!! Up-Coming Events: Monday 19th – Carol singing at Tesco St. Rollox (Please come along and support us!!) Tuesday 20th – Christmas Service at Broomfield Court Care Home

Balornocks Countdown to Christmas

We are on the countdown to Christmas. We have lots coming up over the next week in school. Click on the links below for more information. countdown-to-Christmas newsletter-dec-2016  

Our Christmas Fair

Last Friday we held our annual Christmas Fair. What a fantastic success it was. We even had a special visit from Santa! Thank you for everyone who came along and made it such a fabulous day. Thank you also to all of the pupils, parents and staff who donated their time and effort to help us prepare and set up. A special thank you to Mrs Coyle our Christmas Coordinator. She put

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Primary 2 Penny Post

This term as part of their money topic Primary 2 are taking part in a Christmas Enterprise Project – The Penny Post. This project helps students to set up a delivery service within school. The Penny Post is designed to develop pupils understanding of the concept of money as well as allowing pupils to take responsibility for and run a project that will impact the whole school Click the link

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Science Centre

P4/5 really enjoyed their visit to the Science Centre.  Shu Fei was helping with an experiment related to the digestive system.  Jodie and Kelsey were pumping oxygen into a healthy and an unhealthy lung.  Emily was showing us that our intestines stretch to 7.5 metres, and Melny took part in an experiment to show us how hard our heart works to pump blood all round our body.  What a great

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Sing Off Victory!!!

Our choir won the second annual ‘Sing Off” at Tron St. Mary’s Church yesterday morning. Judges included our local councillor, the former Moderator of the Church of Scotland, Greggs manageress and Slimming World’s Slimmer of the Year. Three local choirs participated and a wonderful time was had by all. Thank you to all family members who supported us by attending as well as our Star Pupils, Captains and Vice Captains.

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Choir News!

The choir will be going to Tron St. Mary’s on Thursday 24th November at 10am to participate in our second annual choir ‘sing off’. This was an enormous success last year and we would like to invite family and friends of the choir members to show their support by joining us in the audience. Choir practice will take place on Tuesday this week and there will be no club on Thursday.

Remembrance Day Celebrations!

Our choir were recently invited to join Rhona at Broomfield Court Care Home for their annual Remembrance Day service. Many of the residents served in or lived through the war and it was fantastic to hear their memories and to share in their special moment as we sang ‘Que Sera Sera’ and ‘The Black Hills of Dakota’.