MacMillan Coffee Morning

We would like to say a huge thank you to our Friends of Kirk o’ Shotts group and parents for providing a coffee morning to raise funds and awareness of MacMillan Cancer Group. We had a fantastic turn out from our community and raised a staggering £500 which we will be sending to this amazing charity. Thanks again to everyone who supported this event, it was a fantastic achievement.

Eco Flag

 Congratulations to all our pupils and staff for their fantastic achievement in gaining a fifth Eco Green Flag.  It is an incredible amount of work to receive one of these awards and we are very proud of everyone at Kirk o’ Shotts Primary.  

School Vision

Pupils were revising our school vision today during ‘Thinking Circles’ and discussed ways in which  we can achieve our vision. Our vision is, ‘To work together to be all we can be’

Four Capacities Rewards

I wonder who the first winners of our new capacities awards will be? Which skills and qualities have you shown this week? We’ll find out on Monday, good luck.

Pupil Learning Communities

Well done to all our pupils who started working in their Pupil Learning Communities this afternoon.  We have groups for Rights Respecting Schools, Eco, Enterprise, School Newspaper, Pupil Council and ICT.  Thank you to all the teachers for getting these groups up and running.

Getting Ready

Hi everyone ,the staff at Kirk o’ Shotts have been hard at work over the last few days preparing for the return of our wonderful pupils.  Looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow.

All Living Things Topic Update

My class have been doing a sience specific topic, we even got trout to tie into it. We have been learning all about flowers, bugs and animals. The topic is called All Living Things. Our class got trout from Clyde in the Classroom and a man called Willy from the River Clyde Foundation came in and told us how well our fish were developing. We had a lot of fun

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P6 and P7

P6 and p7 have been learning about All Living Things. So we got 200 brown trout eggs to look after then we would release them in to our local burn.  When the trout go into the burn 80% die and 20% live. People from Rockie Rock stars have taught us songs. One is called Never Give Up its a song telling us Never to give up they are really good.  The school are

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Dancing

For the past weeks some pupils from Room 3 and 7, including me have been learning and practicing a dance routine we are then going to use on Monday 21st March in a fun competition. The dance was created by Bronwyn, Abby, Andie and I. Currently everyone knows the dance and we are just perfecting it. We have a fair amount of props used in our dance including four stools,

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