We ran a Christmas card competition for St Bart’s pupils recently and the eight winning cards (one from each class) were sent off to the printers to be transformed into professionally-produced cards. The talented artists found out on Friday they … Continue reading →

Primary 1 – Chloe Primary 2 – Sophie Primary 2/3 – Connor Primary 3 – Charlie Primary 4 – Shannon Primary 5 – Lucie Primary 6 – Kai Primary 6/7 – Liam   Winning House: Monklands Cool Class Cup: Primary … Continue reading →

Today is Remembrance Day, when the nation remembers all those who have died in various wars defending the freedom of our country. The boys and girls have had the opportunity to purchase a poppy this week and our whole school … Continue reading →

Contractors informed me yesterday that the reflooring of the school will be completed this coming weekend. New top-quality entrance mats arrived yesterday, one for each of the four entrances to the school. Pupils will be reminded today that these are … Continue reading →

Our parent helpers that are furiously working hard behind the scenes on the Christmas Fayre have asked me to appeal for donations. This can be unwanted gifts such as cosmetics, toiletries, jewellery, confectionery…. the list goes on. Your contribution, whether … Continue reading →

Our Primary 6/7 pupils are looking forward to visiting Buchanan High this afternoon. They are taking part in a Bible exhibition and I know that they will greatly benefit from this very special spiritual input.  I am looking forward to … Continue reading →

The fitting of our new flooring will be completed by the end of this week. Mrs Clare is back in her own office and Mrs Bolland and Mrs McIntyre are now permanently based in what was Mrs Smillie’s office. The … Continue reading →

Primary 1 – C-Jay Primary 2 – Jamie Primary 2/3 – Emma Primary 3 – Emma Primary 4 – Breagh Primary 5 – Ciaran Primary 6 – Stella Primary 7 – John   Cool Class Cup: Primary 6 Winning House: … Continue reading →

I’ve mentioned in a couple of previous blogs that St Bartholomew’s is part of a ‘family’ of schools who work together to offer support and challenge. I’ll be paying a visit to one of these schools this morning – St … Continue reading →

The reflooring of the school is nearing completion and the whole place really is looking fantastic! Contractors will work over the weekend to fit the remainder of the corridors, so the end is in sight. Many of the children have … Continue reading →