Today the boys and girls had a visit from the British Transport Police. They explained the dangers of the railway and what we can do to keep ourselves, our families and our pets safe.
Safe: Article 17- You have the right to get information that is important to your well-being, from radio, newspaper, books, computers and other sources. Adults should make sure that the information you are getting is not harmful, and help you find and understand the information you need.
It’s that time of year again! The boys and girls engaged in some snowball madness. Lots of different fun games washed down with a cookie and a hot chocolate.
Active: Article 31 You have the right to play and rest.
Primary 7 have all had the chance to share their manifestos at assembly.
Elections are tomorrow. Good luck to all the candidates!
Active: Article – 15 – You have the right to choose your own friends and join or set up groups, as long as it isn’t harmful to others
Primary 7 have been learning about governments and the electoral process. They have formed their own political parties; complete with job titles and roles and created policies that will impact children in the school and beyond.
They parties presented their manifestos at assembly followed by a question and answer session from the rest of the school.
Elections are next week. Good luck to all the candidates!
Active: Article – 15 – You have the right to choose your own friends and join or set up groups, as long as it isn’t harmful to others.
Today we had a visit from Chis Duke, the author of Lucy’s Blue Day. He read his book and explained a bit about his past and the motivation behind writing this type of book.
His message was clear. Have ambition and work hard to achieve it. It won’t be easy and some days might be good or blue, either way that’s ok. It’s normal to feel different emotions. When you feel butterflies in your tummy, feed your butterfly with good thoughts.
The biggest surprise was that Chris had fought in a wrestling match. Obviously Mr McMullan wanted to try it on!
Included: Article 24 – You have the right to the best health care possible, safe water to drink, nutritious food, a clean and safe environment, and information to help you stay well.
Nurture: Article 17 – You have the right to get information that is important to your well-being, from radio, newspaper, books, computers and other sources. Adults should make sure that the information you are getting is not harmful, and help you find and understand the information you need.
