School Holidays 2019/20
School holiday arrangements 2019-2020 Click the link above to download your own copy of NLC school holidays for next session.
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0906, 2019
The Week Ahead ~ 10-14 June
Week 3 menu this week. Please take time to discuss the daily meal options with your child. We want to make sure all children have a lunch they will enjoy. All after school clubs have now stopped for the session. Monday Tickets for our Summer Assemblies remain on sale. Tickets for Fundraisers Discos go on sale today in school and nursery. Mr Sharp working with Active Schools, planning future events.
0706, 2019
Mrs N’s Notes – 7th June
Welcome back! After a hiccup last week, I’m glad to say we are back up to date with our school news. Health Week proved to be a great success for all classes. We covered a wide range of health and wellbeing factors; mental health, mindfulness, yoga, fitness, first aid, healthy eating, and, most importantly, enjoyment. From a Danceathon to Heart Start training, our learners threw themselves into each activity with
2705, 2019
The Week Ahead ~ 27 May-1 June
Week 1 menu this week. Please take time to discuss the daily meal options with your child. We want to make sure all children have a lunch they will enjoy. Remember it is Health Week! Don’t forget your water bottle! Pupils are encouraged to wear their outdoor sports kit each day this week (and keep a pair of shorts in their bags too). The only exceptions to this are those
2405, 2019
Mrs N’s Notes, 24th May
It was a very quick week in Kirkshaws! With school being closed as a Polling Station on Thursday and our holiday today, we didn’t have any time to waste. And P.7/6 didn’t waste one minute of their time in school on the three days available. They continued with car washing, nail painting and beat the goalie, then held their classroom sale. It was the fabulous home baking that kept
1905, 2019
The Week Ahead ~ 20-24 May 2019
Week 3 menu this week. Please take time to discuss the daily meal options with your child. We want to make sure all children have a lunch they will enjoy. Monday 3pm – KIU Family Club St Andrew’s High School Parents’ Evening for new S1 pupils Tuesday Nursery Sponsored Toddle! No after-school clubs, due to Parents’ Night Parents Evening – please contact the school office immediately if you do not
1705, 2019
Mrs N’s Notes 17 May 2019
SUCCESSFUL LEARNERS EFFECTIVE CONTRIBUTORS CONFIDENT INDIVIDUALS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS As I look back on what we have achieved this week, I am shocked that this all happened since Monday! We teach a curriculum that is underpinned by the four capacities listed above, and this week allowed us to practise them all in abundance! Our new intake of Primary 1 pupils demonstrated all of these qualities when they met with Mrs Begley
1305, 2019
How Good is our School? Parents’ Survey, April 2019
Click the link below to download a full copy of the results. How Good Is Our School? Parental Survey Results Many thanks to everyone who took the time to complete our online survey last month. One of the recurring themes is how we can build on our parental involvement opportunities. We will explore this further by carrying out another survey during Parents’ Night.
1205, 2019
The Week Ahead ~ 13-17 May 2019
Week 2 menu this week. Please take time to discuss the daily meal options with your child. We want to make sure all children have a lunch they will enjoy. Monday 1.30pm – An exciting day for our new P.1 pupils. All new entrants and their parents are invited to join us for a stay & play session today. Please enter through the main entrance. 3pm – KIU Family
1005, 2019
Mrs N’s Notes ~ 10th May 2019
SKILLS FOR LIFE Throughout all our learning experiences, from our nursery class, right up to heading for secondary education, we are preparing our pupils for life. LIFE now, in school and at home; LIFE in the world of work; and LIFE in the future – whatever that may look like! Sometimes this takes the form of explicit, focus lessons, such as our Financial Education focus this week. Our P.4
