How are you this week? Hopefully you’ve managed to get out as a family a wee bit, making the most of this lovely weather. Sometimes it’s hard, but we need to keep looking for the positives in every day, don’t we. I can’t thank Kirkshaws staff enough for the mountain of work they continue to do behind the scenes to support us all this term, as well as planning for
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
There seems to be a problem with the Piota App this morning. We are aware of this and are currently in communication with Piota to try to rectify the situation. However, this will not stop us keeping in touch! Any urgent communication will be sent out via Groupcall texts and news updates will be posted here and on Twitter. Although many of you may access Home Learning grids on the
Good Morning! I hope you have plans to relax today and enjoy the VE Day celebrations, all be it a little differently to the way we had planned! Like so many of our plans for this term, we’ve had to adapt and find other ways to connect, communicate and carry out vital tasks. Over the past week we have been delighted to see some pupils logging into Glow Teams. This
Click here to watch the short message to all of our pupils. Download the complete collage here.
Good afternoon, everyone! Here we are – Friday already. We have seen some lovely weather this week, so I hope you have managed to get outside, even for just a little while. I have been taking my dog, Max, for a walk as my daily exercise and I’ve even started jogging for a little bit of our walk! This is NEW for me, so I’ll see how long I can
A Letter to Our Amazing Children Inspired by a letter from one of our P.1 writers, Mrs McGarry has written an open letter to Team Kirkshaws. Click the link above to download your own copy.
Dear Parents and Carers, How are you all today? I hope you are being kind to yourselves! Working from home is not easy for anyone and you really need to take a minute to consider all you have achieved over the past week. For many of you this will have been your first experience of using online resources and look how you have mastered so many of these! This week
Pandemics-and-the-Coronavirus Carol Gray .pdf This description of a pandemic may help explain what is going on for those children who are asking lots of questions about what is happening now and what will happen in the future.
Dear Parents, As we finish week one of home learning, we are all finding things we need to change and refine. We, the staff, know we are missing our daily contact with all of you and we can only imagine how this is affecting our pupils too. On Friday we sent out our first video Tweet, speaking directly to the boys and girls. Going forward, we intend to do this
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