STAFFING CHANGES As we come to the end of another school year we have some staff sadly leaving us and others coming to join the Kirkshaws family. Today will be Miss Watson, Miss Reid and Miss McPhail’s last day. All three teachers will be moving to other NLC primary schools in August. We will miss them all VERY much, but we wish them well in their new posts and we
Week 1 menu ahead….with a few changes! Letters came home on Wednesday, explaining about the change of menu for next week and asking for an order form to be returned. If for any reason you did not receive this you can download it here. Please return any lunch order forms by Monday 27th June. HOLIDAY We are all looking forward to our summer holiday which starts on Wednesday 29th June
Although we could not hold our annual Meet the Teacher event this year we still wanted to provide our families with a flavour of the wonderful work and learning our classes have produced since returning in August. Please click here to access our ‘Welcome to our Class’ video to enjoy a virtual visit to each of our 11 school classes. Enjoy!
Details of class P.E. days is attached below and also in the updated “Classes” section of the school app. The timetable begins next week (w/b 24th Aug). Current guidelines mean all P.E. lessons will be taken outside so pupils should come to school dressed in their OUTDOOR P.E. kit on P.E. days. No football colours should be worn. They should also bring suitable footwear and a jacket so they are
Please click here to watch a short “Welcome Back” video from Mrs Nicolson.
Week 4 and the final week of our virtual tour or Kirkshaws – our playground and school garden areas.
Enjoy our Week 3 videos below: Our school Hall, ICT and Library spaces P1 Hall, ICT and Library spaces (TRAILER) P1 Hall, ICT and Library spaces (TOUR)
We have exciting news to share! To celebrate Health Week together as a school we have planned to use the video function within Teams to bring some Kirkshaws Live Lessons into the comfort of your own house. This is the first time we will be trying out this technology but our staff are very excited in sharing some learning experiences with our pupils and further increasing our communication with families.
Enjoy our Week 2 videos below: Our Infant Corridor and Dinner Hall P1 Corridors and Dinner Hall (TOUR) P1 Corridors and Dinner Hall (TRAILER)
Unfortunately, due to the school closures, new P1 pupils who are planning to join our school next session cannot get the chance to visit our school. However, every Monday for the coming weeks, we will upload some videos to our app, Twitter and website to give the pupils and their families a Virtual Tour of Kirkshaws! We hope this provides at least a little flavour of what life and learning
