I always want to laugh when people ask, “Are you winding down for the holidays yet?” If anyone has been in or around our school this week, you will know for sure that there is no ‘winding down’ evident in Kirkshaws! The week started off with 5 classes heading out to the Science Centre in Glasgow. Whilst we continually strive to provide the highest quality learning experiences possible in school,
What a turnout for Rooms 9 & 10 today! They have spent a huge amount of time this year planning today and we are all delighted at the huge success of their venture. Matt Stewart, from Entrepreneur Me, has worked with them, providing business loans and expertise in the field of business. I am delighted to announce that EVERY GROUP made a profit – with one group of pupils reporting
Tickets go on sale on Monday!
Week 3 menu this week. Please take time to discuss the meal options with your child. Primary 7 parents should note that excess money on lunch cards cannot be transferred to high school. However, it can be transferred to a sibling within Kirkshaws. Over the next few weeks, P.7s should aim to only add money to their cards that they will actually use before the end of term. Summer Assembly
We started the week off in Kilbowie, then P.7 brought the good weather back home with them. This week saw several members of staff on training courses or visiting other schools and nurseries to compare good practice and make sure Kirkshaws is keeping at the cutting-edge of new developments. Our pupils are always looking to improve and raise standards and so are our staff. We also had VIP visitors coming
We have committed to our new school app for the 2018/19 session. Click on the link below to find out more information. Parent Forum
Week 2 menu this week. Please take time to consider the meal options with your child. After school clubs continue this week, with Judo starting back on Tuesday. Summer Assembly tickets go on sale this week. Tickets on sale each day from the office between 11.30-12.00 & 2.00-3.00. Remember our new gates will be locked from 9.15am-2.45pm in order to keep our pupils safe in the playground. If you
Enjoy some more pictures from Days 1 and 2 of our Kilbowie trip. As you can see our pupils are having a great time and making memories to last a lifetime!
Many thanks for all your input to our school improvement planning. Our plan for next session has now been drawn up, making use of your comments and suggestions. Click the link to download all results from our recent questionnaires issued at Parents’ Night. Parental Feedback – Improvement planning 2018:19
My goodness … June already?! We have certainly made the most of the fabulous weather this week to take our learning outdoors. From P.E. to Maths and Literacy, there are groups of learners wherever you turn. I am delighted to report that we are a step closer to making our outdoor space completely secure. After the trial month, with the access gates closed throughout the school day, we will move
