April 22, 2016
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The NSPCC with O2 have launched a Net Aware guide to support parents on the go and help them keep their children safe on the move. This information is particularly for children who have access to social media. You can also sign up for email updates about new social networks and how to stay up […] Continue reading
February 4, 2016
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As a school we have once again enjoyed celebrating Scottish literature during our book week. Each class selected a book by a Scottish author or worked on stories that originated in Scotland. The children showed great enthusiasm for their learning and were provided with exciting opportunities to explore links between reading and many other curricular […] Continue reading
December 17, 2015
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P7R have been designing Christmas cards in the style of the Brazilian Artist ‘Romero Britto’. Here are some of our fantastic results We hope you all have a fabulous Christmas and a Happy New Year. Continue reading
December 17, 2015
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We are delighted to share that Harrysmuir have been recognised with a prestigious national award for innovation and achievement in delivering physical education and extra-curricular sport. The sportscotland Gold School Sport Award was presented to staff and pupils at the school on December 4th 2015 by Stewart Harris, Chief Executive of sportscotland. Donna McMaster, Head […] Continue reading
December 16, 2015
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The choir have worked incredibly hard this term and have thoroughly enjoyed entertaining the local community. They sang at all of our infant Nativities, performed at Forestbank Community Centre as part of their Christmas celebrations and entertained visitors and staff at St. Johns Hospital. On Tuesday 15th December they performed at the Cluster Carol Concert […] Continue reading
December 16, 2015
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The choir have worked incredibly hard this term and have thoroughly enjoyed entertaining the local community. They sang at all of our infant Nativities, performed at Forestbank Community Centre as part of their Christmas celebrations and entertained visitors and staff at St. Johns Hospital. On Tuesday 15th December they performed at the Cluster Carol Concert at Inveralmond High School. They sang […] Continue reading
December 14, 2015
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Primary 7 have been learning about the Wider world during their topic lessons this term. The world regions they were exploring were: urban cities, grasslands, jungles and rainforests, deserts, oceans and rivers, arctic/polar and mountains. They had a choice of 9 tasks to complete for homework and some of the products were very creative! Well […] Continue reading
November 26, 2015
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In the Rainbow Room we have been reading a fantastic story called ‘The Gruffalo’ by Julia Donaldson. We enjoyed discussing all the different characters and made stick puppets of them. We discussed all the different feelings these characters had throughout the story and we decided that mouse was very clever! We took our stick puppets […] Continue reading
November 9, 2015
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Primary 5 have returned from a fantastic week at the Lowport Centre in Linlithgow. P5H were there from Monday morning until Wednesday lunchtime and P5B stayed from Wednesday afternoon until Friday lunchtime. We participated in a lot of fun activities including: a handling session with artefacts at Annet House museum, a walk round the loch, orienteering, […] Continue reading
October 9, 2015
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We are thrilled that our Rainbow Room is up and running! We have worked hard to create a welcoming and homely setting where children can learn and develop in a secure environment. Children attend the Rainbow Room for sessions lasting between 40 minutes to an 1hour and 15 minutes. During sessions in the Rainbow Room children engage […] Continue reading
