Mrs N’s Notes, 29.1.21

Week 3 of Remote Learning complete!  Thank you for your continued support.  We are delighted at how well our pupils have adapted to our new, temporary method of schooling and we know that is due to all the support they are receiving at home.  While much of our communication needs to take place using Microsoft Teams, we would continue to remind you that we do not expect pupils to be

Read More

Mrs N’s Notes, 22.1.21

Another Remote Learning week over and a few more to come. The announcement from the Scottish Government this week means that we will be planning a few more weeks of Remote Learning, taking us up to mid February.  Each day and week that passes, we are becoming more confident in using different digital tools to bring our learning to life!  I keep thinking back to where we were when we

Read More

Mrs N’s Notes, 15.1.21

THANK YOU ALL! What else can I say?  We all approached this week with some trepidation, not sure how it was going to work, but we’ve nailed it!  As a school community, everyone has played their part and we are now in a position where more than 90% of pupils have engaged with their online learning this week.  What an achievement for week 1! However, we know things are not

Read More

Mrs N’s Notes; Home Learning, January 2021

Happy New Year and welcome back to a new way of learning to kick start 2021. As outlined by the First Minister, next week we begin another period of remote learning; with Kirkshaws staff teaching and supporting our pupils as they work at home.  All school staff have spent this week planning, to ensure we have a full range of learning experiences ready to share with you, starting on Monday

Read More