Designing an Eco Character

Pupils in the ‘Eco and Outdoor Learning’ Leadership Academy have been working hard to design an Eco Character. Each member had to vote for their favourite (other than their own!) and three finalists were chosen. Well Done Aiden, Morgan and Iona. The whole school got their chance to vote for their favourite and our new Eco Character for Aitkenhead Primary was chosen. Her name is ‘Eco Ellie’ and she looks

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Leadership Academy French Champions

This week, our French Champions made labels for around our school to show what the different rooms in the school are called in French. We will help others in the school learn the new vocabulary by pointing out the signs and telling our friends how to pronounce the French words. A big thank you to Millie and Kayleigh for teaching us all a clapping rhyme to count to 20. We

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Christmas Fayre

The Christmas Fayre is less than a month away and the Parent Council are busy planning this event.  We are sure it’s going to be another successful night.  It would be great if you were all able to support us  – here’s how you can: Wednesday 22nd November 2017 The Parent Council will be in Viewpark Church from 6.30pm till 8.30pm and would be delighted to accept donations of books

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Scottish Schools Meal Week

The School meals are changing this week to support  Scottish School Meals week.  There will be themed menus for 3 days -1st, 2nd and 3rd of November. Wednesday 1 November is Meat Free Day The menu will be Lentil soup, Quorn Tikka and rice or Cheese and Tomato Pizza, Swiss roll and custard plus any drink.  The children receive soup or dessert, a main meal and a drink for £2.00.

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Class Certificates

Well done to all of our children who received one of our new certificates today! Lots of Achieving Avas, Happy Hettys, Including Ians, Responsible Robbies and Respectful Ryans. Also, thank you for all of your chocolate donations today! The tombola at the Christmas Fayre will be worth a visit. We’ll still be accepting donations after the holiday if you have any. Have a lovely week off school boys and girls!

Leadership Academy – Making orange juice

Pupils in P2-P7 enjoyed their first Leadership Academy in Fairtrade and cooking  with Ms Whiston and Miss Lalmy.  They learnt about the parts of the orange, they got to taste it and then they juiced them.  The upper primary school pupils were very responsible working with their younger partners supporting them with how to use all the equipment.  We also looked at being safe in a kitchen and where the

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