Our outstanding Reading Quiz team won first place at the North Lanarkshire Reading Quiz, held today at Coatbridge Library. Our team were amazing and were a real credit to the school. We are so proud of them. Great work!!
Our Gaelic Football team were outstanding on Saturday as they represented the school at the Annual St.Patrick’s Festival Cup held at Dunbeth Park. The match took place between our team of superstars and St.Patrick’s Primary. Well done team, you did St.Augustine’s proud!!!
Congratulatins to our Cross Country runners who did such a wonderful job representing the school. We are dleighted that we have quite a few children representing the school at the North Lanarkshire Finals on the 14th March. Fantastic work boys and girls!!
The junior and senior department were delighted to welcome an array of new fiction texts to add to their class libraries. Many thanks to Mrs.Fraser who spent a great deal of time making sure the chosen books will encourage our children to read for enjoyment. Most of the books purchased appear on Nicola Sturgeon’s Reading Challenge list. We are thankful to all parents who purchased books are our two previous Book Fairs as the books are purchased with the commission from sales.
Here is a slide show of the festivities last night. Thanks once again to our wonderful PTA ladies who went to such a great effort to ensure such a successful night.
The school is delighted to announce that for the second year running our team of gymnasts who attended the North Lanarkshire Gymnastic Championship at Airdrie Academy were a winning bunch. Everyone was absolutely tremendous and were a real credit to the school. Great team work was on display that lead to first and second placings with outstanding individual performances that lead to individual medals. Quite an accomplishment! Great work St.Augustine’s Gymnastic Team, the whole school is so proud of you.
Congratulations to our Pr. 7 pupils who are involved in paired reading with our Pr.2 pupils. It is proving to be a highlight of the week for both sets of pupils. Below is a slideshow of our pupils busy at work. Our Pr.6 pupils are also showing their credentials as resinsible citizens as they are involved in paired reading with Pr. 1 pupils every Tuesday afternoon. Great work boys and girls. You are a credit to the school.
Check out our picture gallery of the Pr.6 and 7. Great fun had by all!!
Our Pr.5 pupils and some of our Pr.6 pupils visited Coatbridge library last week as part of Scottish Book Week. The children thoroughly enjoyed their visit which gave them the opportunity to learn some scots language and to write their own poem titled ‘See you’ all about friendships.