{"id":19,"date":"2019-05-05T10:37:31","date_gmt":"2019-05-05T10:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/dundonaldpsandeyc\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2026-08-25T08:48:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T08:48:31","slug":"calendar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/dundonaldpsandeyc\/parents\/calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Dates for your Diary<\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"203\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/dundonaldpsandeyc\/parents\/calendar\/calendar-2-colour\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sa\/public\/dundonaldpsandeyc\/uploads\/sites\/10585\/2019\/05\/Calendar-2-colour.bmp\" data-orig-size=\"585,432\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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height=\"432\" \/><u><\/u><\/h1>\n<p><strong>DUNDONALD PRIMARY AND EYC:\u00a0 CALENDAR FOR FAMILIES &#8211; SESSION 2026-27<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We hope that you find the following list of dates to be helpful in planning your family calendar.<\/p>\n<p>Drop-off and Pick-Up Times Reminder:\u00a0 EYC drop-off between 8.45am-9.00am; pick-up between 2.45-3.00pm.<\/p>\n<p>Primary School starts at 9am and finishes at 3pm (soft start for P1 and P2 from 8.55am).<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUGUST 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>Date <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><strong>Who?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"433\"><strong>Activity <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 20 Aug until Fri 4 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC and Primary School Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Wellbeing Focus Fortnight (whole school and early years focus on &#8211; Rights Respecting Schools Focus, Wellbeing and Online Safety)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>SEPTEMBER 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>Date <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><strong>Who?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"433\"><strong>Activity <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 2 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Primary School Parents and Carers<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">\u2018Welcome Afternoon\u2019 &#8211; 2.15pm to 2.45pm.\u00a0 This is an opportunity for parents and carers to visit their child\/children\u2019s class\/classes.\u00a0 We look forward to seeing you then \u2013 please join us if you can.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 31<sup>st<\/sup> Aug until Fri 11 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Primary School Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Election Fortnight \u2013 P7 House and Vice Captains for Term 1; P3-7 Class Representatives for Rights Respecting Pupil Council; P3-7 Class Representatives for Reading Leadership Group<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 3 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Former P7 pupils (New S1)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">3.30-4.00pm:\u00a0 Welcome Back \u2018Biscuit and Blether\u2019 for new S1 pupils (last year\u2019s P7s) \u2013 A warm welcome is extended to P7 pupils from last session to join us in school for a biscuit and blether.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 4 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Early Years Centre Children and Parents\/Carers<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.15-10.15am:\u00a0 Parents in Early Education Partnership (PEEP) \u2013 Welcome to Early Years \u2013 Bookbug Session in Dundonald Primary and EYC<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 11 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Parents and Carers<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">2pm-2.55pm:\u00a0 Parent Council AGM in Dundonald Primary \u2013 A very warm welcome is extended to all families to join us at our Parent Council Annual General Meeting.\u00a0 Our Parent Council Meetings are a great way to support our school and to find out about what has been happening in Dundonald Primary and Early Years Centre.\u00a0 Working in close partnership with families is very important to us \u2013 please join us if you can.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 11 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Early Years Centre Children and Parents\/Carers<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.15-10.15am:\u00a0 Parents in Early Education Partnership (PEEP) \u2013 Session 2<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 14 Sept \u2013 Fri 18 Sept (appointment times will be shared)<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Parents \u2013 Early Years Centre (EYC)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Early Years Centre &#8211; Parent Meetings (in person in Dundonald Primary and Early Years Centre) &#8211; Personal Learning and Care Plans<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 17 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P5-P7 classes (optional activity)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">10am-12.30pm:\u00a0 P5-7 Cross Country Event at Rozelle Park<\/p>\n<p><em>Details will be shared in a separate letter<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 19 Sept and Mon 21 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School Closed for September Holiday Weekend<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 22 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School and EYC Re-opens<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 22 Sept until 27 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC and Primary School Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Maths Week Scotland \u2013 Whole School and EYC Focus \u2013 Celebration of the Importance of Maths in our Everyday Lives<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 24 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P1-P7 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Flu Immunisations for P1-P7:\u00a0 Consent Forms have been sent out (August 2026) on behalf of the NHS \u2013 please return these to the main office as soon as possible and we will pass them on.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 25 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P1-P7 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Sponsored Colour Run to raise money for our P1-P7 classes to visit the Pantomime in Kilmarnock this year.\u00a0 Additional details will be shared in a separate letter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 25 Sept<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Early Years Centre Children and Parents\/Carers<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.15-10.15am:\u00a0 Parents in Early Education Partnership (PEEP) \u2013 Session 3<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>OCTOBER 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>Date <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><strong>Who?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"433\"><strong>Activity <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 2 Oct<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Early Years Centre Children and Parents\/Carers<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.15-10.15am:\u00a0 Parents in Early Education Partnership (PEEP) \u2013 Session 4<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 5 until Fri 9 Oct<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC and Primary School Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Whole School and EYC Focus &#8211; RME, RRS and Global Citzenship focus on Harvest<\/p>\n<p><em>To celebrate Harvest, all staff and children are invited to bring a donation for the food bank.\u00a0 Details will be shared in a separate letter.\u00a0 <\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 7 Oct 9.15-9.45am<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Parents and Children \u2013 Early Years Centre<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Early Years Stay and Play Session 1 (Red, Blue and Yellow Groups) <em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.\u00a0 <\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 8 Oct 9.15-9.45am<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Parents and Children \u2013 Early Years Centre<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Early Years Stay and Play Session 2 (Purple, Orange and Green Groups) <em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.\u00a0 <\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 8 Oct<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Parents \u2013 Early Years Centre and Primary School<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Parent Appointments for EYC and Primary School in person, in school (3.30-6pm; 6.30-9.00pm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 9 Oct<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Harvest Assembly in school for children and staff<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 9 Oct<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School and EYC closes for holiday at usual time (3pm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 19 Oct<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Staff<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">In-Service Day for Staff \u2013 School and EYC closed to pupils<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 20 Oct<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School and EYC reopens to pupils<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 20 Oct until 30 Oct<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Primary School<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P7 House\/Vice Captain Election Fortnight for Term 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 22 Oct<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.30am-12pm:\u00a0 EYC Flu Immunisations in Dundonald \u2013 parents\/family members to support children if possible \u2013 additional details will be shared in a separate letter<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 23 Oct<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P7<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P7 Transition Visit to Marr College \u2013 \u2018Walkabout\u2019 Tour of Marr College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 26 Oct<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P7 children and families<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">2pm:\u00a0 P7 children to participate in activities led by Dolphin House Instructors (in Dundonald)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3pm:\u00a0 P7 children and families \u2013 Dolphin House Information Session (in Dundonald Primary)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 26 Oct until 1<sup>st<\/sup> November<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Registration Week for New P1 Children (online)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Children due to start P1 in August 2027 should be registered online this week.\u00a0 Details will be shared of how to do this.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 28 Oct<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC Children (2 groups)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Early Years Wednesday Wander:\u00a0 2 groups from our EYC will visit Dundonald park and Dundonald Woods to look for signs of autumn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 29 Oct<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Primary School Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">6pm-7.15pm:\u00a0 Parent Council P1 to P7 Hallowe\u2019en Disco<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>NOVEMBER 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>Date <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><strong>Who?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"433\"><strong>Activity <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 4 Nov<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC Children (2 groups)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Early Years Wednesday Wander:\u00a0 2 groups from our EYC will visit Dundonald park and Dundonald Woods to look for signs of autumn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 6 Nov<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Primary School Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P1-7 Assembly Focus on Remembrance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 6 Nov<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P7 \u2013 Debate Finalists<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Finalists from Dundonald PS Debate Competition to represent Dundonald Primary at Marr Cluster Debate Challenge in Marr College 9.30-11.30am<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 11 Nov<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC Children (2 groups)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Early Years Wednesday Wander:\u00a0 2 groups from our EYC will visit Dundonald park and Dundonald Woods to look for signs of autumn.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 13 Nov<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC and Primary School Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Rights Respecting School Focus on World Children\u2019s Day and Children in Need<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 16 Nov until Fri 20 Nov<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC and Primary School Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">National Anti-Bullying Week \u2013 Whole School and EYC Focus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 16 until 20 Nov<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC and Primary School Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">National Road Safety Week \u2013 Whole School and EYC Focus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 16 until 21<sup>st<\/sup> Nov<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P7 families<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P7-S1 Transfer Applications to be completed by families online<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 17 Nov<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P7 children and families<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Marr College Welcome Evening (Timing TBC \u2013 likely 5pm-6.30pm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 18 Nov<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P5 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.30-12.30:\u00a0 Marr Cluster Indoor Athletics Competition at Struthers Primary for P5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 20 Nov 9.15-10.15am<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Early Years Centre Children and Parents\/Carers<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.15-10.15am:\u00a0 Parents in Early Education Partnership (PEEP) \u2013 Session 1<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 25 Nov<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P7 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.30-12.30:\u00a0 Marr Cluster Indoor Athletics Competition at Struthers Primary for P7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 27 Nov 9.15-10.15am<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Early Years Centre Children and Parents\/Carers<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.15-10.15am:\u00a0 Parents in Early Education Partnership (PEEP) \u2013 Session 2<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 30<sup>th<\/sup> Nov until Thurs 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Dec<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P7 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Dolphin House Residential Visit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>DECEMBER 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>Date <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><strong>Who?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"433\"><strong>Activity <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 4 Dec<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Early Years Centre Children and Parents\/Carers<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.15-10.15am:\u00a0 Parents in Early Education Partnership (PEEP) \u2013 Session 3<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 4 Dec<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone \u2013 children, families and local community<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Dundonald Christmas Fayre (3pm-4.30pm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 7 and Tues 8 Dec<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Parents \u2013 Early Years Centre<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Early Years Centre &#8211; Parent Meetings\u00a0 &#8211; Personal Learning and Care Plans<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 10 Dec<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC and Primary School Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School and EYC Christmas Lunch and Christmas Jumper Day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 10 Dec<\/p>\n<p>9.30-10.00am<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC children and families<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Early Years Centre Family Christmas Sing-a-long.<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.\u00a0 <\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 11 Dec:\u00a0 9.30-10.00am<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Children and families<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P1-4 Nativity Play:\u00a0 This will be led by our Primary 1 year group and accompanied by our P2-4 classes (the play will be presented by our P1 children; P2, P3 and P4 will perform all of the songs).<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.\u00a0 <\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 15 Dec<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P4 &amp; P5 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P4 and P5 ioint Christmas Party (afternoon)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 16 Dec<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P1-P7 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">10am:\u00a0 P1-P7 classes to \u2018Beauty and the Beast\u2019 Pantomime at the Galleon in Kilmarnock<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 18 Dec<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC children; P6 and P7 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">EYC Christmas Party (morning); P6 &amp; P7 joint party (afternoon)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 21 Dec<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P1, P2 &amp; P3 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P1, P2 and P3 joint Christmas Party (afternoon)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 21 Dec<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC children and families<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.30-10.00am:\u00a0 Christmas Show for EYC in Gym Hall (Moxie Kids Entertainment)<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to EYC families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.\u00a0 <\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 22 Dec<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone \u2013 EYC and Primary School &#8211; children and families<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.40am-10.15am:\u00a0 Christmas Service at Dundonald Parish Church led by P7 House and Vice Captains<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to all families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.\u00a0 <\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 22 Dec<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone \u2013 EYC and Primary School &#8211; children and families<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Schools across South Ayrshire close for holiday at 2.30pm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>JANUARY 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>Date <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><strong>Who?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"433\"><strong>Activity <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 5 Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School reopens and pupils return<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 5 Jan until Fri 29 Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Children \u2013 EYC and Primary School<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Scottish Culture Month \u2013 Whole School and EYC Focus on Scotland and Scottish Culture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 6 until Fri 15 Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Primary School Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P7 House\/Vice Captain Elections for Term 3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 15 Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Early Years Centre Children and Parents\/Carers<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.15-10.15am:\u00a0 Parents in Early Education Partnership (PEEP) \u2013 Session 1<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 22 Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Early Years Centre Children and Parents\/Carers<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.15-10.15am:\u00a0 Parents in Early Education Partnership (PEEP) \u2013 Session 2<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 25 Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC Registration Week<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Children due to attend Early Years in August 2027 should be registered online this week.\u00a0 Details will be shared in a separate letter.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 27 Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P7 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P7 to visit Marr College to participate in a Marr Cluster Maths Challenge<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 28 Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P1-P7 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Burns Themed School Lunch<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 28 Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P6 and P7 children (optional)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">3.30-5pm:\u00a0 P6\/7 Volleyball Competition at Marr College with Mrs Paterson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 29 Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Early Years Centre Children and Parents\/Carers<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.15-10.15am:\u00a0 Parents in Early Education Partnership (PEEP) \u2013 Session 3<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 29 Jan<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Children \u2013 EYC and Primary School (early lunch 12.30pm-1.15pm)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">1.30pm Celebration of Learning \u2013 Scottish Culture &amp; Scots Verse \u2013 In School with EYC and P1-7 children<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>FEBRUARY 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>Date <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><strong>Who?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"433\"><strong>Activity <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 1 until 7 Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Children\u2019s Mental Health Week<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 9 Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Parents \u2013 EYC and Primary School<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Parent Appointments for EYC and Primary School \u2013 includes EYC Personal Learning and Care Plans (3.30-6pm; 6.30-9.00pm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 11 Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Close for Holiday (usual finish time)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 12 Feb and Mon 15 Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Closed for February Holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 16 Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School and EYC closed to children.\u00a0 In-Service day for staff.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 17 Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School and EYC Re-opens and children return<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 17 Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC children and parents (3 groups \u2013 Red, Blue and Yellow Groups)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Early Years PEEP Stay and Play Session 1 9.10am-9.40am (3 groups) <em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 22 Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P5-7 children (optional)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P5-7 Marr Cluster Handball Competition 4pm-6pm at Marr College with Mrs Paterson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 24 Feb<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC children and parents (3 groups \u2013 Purple, Orange and Green Groups)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Early Years PEEP Stay and Play Session 2 9.10am-9.40am (3 groups) <em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>MARCH 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>Date <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><strong>Who?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"433\"><strong>Activity <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 4 March<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Children \u2013 EYC and Primary School<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">World Book Day \u2013 Whole School and EYC Focus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 5 March<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P7<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Rotary Quiz for P7 (via Teams \u2013 Marr Cluster Schools)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 25 March<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P6 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P6 to visit Marr to participate in a Social Subjects Showcase with the theme \u201cWhat our Community Means to Us\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 25 March<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P1-P7 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.15-9.45am:\u00a0 Easter Service in school for the children<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 25 March<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Close for Easter Holiday \u2013 Schools across South Ayrshire close at 2.30pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>APRIL 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>Date <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><strong>Who?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"433\"><strong>Activity <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 12 April<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School and EYC reopens and children return<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 12 April until 16 April<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Primary school children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P7 House\/Vice Captain Elections for Term 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 29 \u2013 Thurs 3 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P5-P7 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">\u2018Songs from the Musicals\u2019 focus during Expressive Arts lessons in preparation for our P5-7 Musical Showcase on Fri 4 June<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 28 April<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P6\/7 children (optional)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P6\/7 Football Festival at Marr Astros 3.30-5.30pm with Mrs Paterson<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 30 April<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC children and families<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Early Years PEEP Session 1 (9.15-9.10.15am) <em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>MAY 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"697\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>Date <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><strong>Who?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"433\"><strong>Activity <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Mon 3 May<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School and EYC closed for holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 6 May<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School and EYC Closed to children:\u00a0 In-Service Day for Staff<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 7 May<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC children and families<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Early Years PEEP Session 2 (9.15-9.10.15am) <em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 12 May<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P7 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P7 Maths\/Science Challenge at Marr College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 14 May<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC parents and children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Early Years PEEP (Parents in Early Education Partnership) Session 3<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 20 May<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">New P1 Parents<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Welcome and Information Meeting for New P1 Families 4pm-4.45pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 20 May<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P6 and P7 children (optional)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Fullarton Cup Rugby Tournament at Marr Playing Fields (12.30-2.30pm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 25 May<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P6 children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Marr Cluster P6 Transition Event:\u00a0 DYW Careers and Modern Languages Event<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 26 May<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P7 Families<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Information Evening at Marr College (4pm-5.30pm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 27 May<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC children and parents<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">EYC Mini-Sports and Family Games Morning 9.30-10.15am (Weather Permitting \u2013 Plan A)<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 27 May<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Primary School children and parents<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School Sports 1.45-2.45pm (Weather Permitting \u2013 Plan A)<\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is extended to families to join us \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 28 May and Monday 31 May<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School and EYC Closed for Holiday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>JUNE 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\"><strong>Date <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><strong>Who?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"433\"><strong>Activity <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 1 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School and EYC Re-opens<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 1 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">New P1 children (current pre-school children)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.20am until 10.00am \u2013 New P1 pupils visiting P1 class<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 3 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC and Primary School parents<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Parent Appointments for Families<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 4 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P1-7 children and parents<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P5-7 Musical Showcase 9.30-10.00am<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 8 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">New P1 children (current EYC pre-school children)<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">9.20-10.20am &#8211; New P1 pupils \u2013 Transition Visit to P1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Tues 8 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P7<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P7 Transition Day 1 at Marr College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 9 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">EYC Pre-School Children and P1-6<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">School \u2018Bump-up\u2019 morning (children spend time learning in their \u2018new\u2019 class for Session 2027-28)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 9 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P7<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">P7 Transition Day 2 at Marr College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Thurs 10 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">New EYC children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">EYC Welcome Evening for new children and families<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Fri 11 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Primary School children and parents<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Reserve EYC Mini-Sports and Family Games Morning 9.30-10.15am (Back-up Plan if wet at end of May)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Reserve School Sports 1.45-2.45pm (Back-up Plan if wet at end of May)<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>A very warm welcome is 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and Summer Service \u2013 additional information will be shared in a separate letter.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 30 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">P1 \u2013 P7 Children<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Dundonald Achievement Ceremony<\/p>\n<p><em>Children are invited to bring their achievements from home to celebrate these at Assembly today.\u00a0 <\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"103\">Wed 30 June<\/td>\n<td width=\"161\">Everyone<\/td>\n<td width=\"433\">Schools across South Ayrshire close for Summer Holiday at 1pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dates for your Diary DUNDONALD PRIMARY AND EYC:\u00a0 CALENDAR FOR FAMILIES &#8211; SESSION 2026-27 We hope that you find the following list of dates to be helpful in planning your family calendar. Drop-off and Pick-Up Times Reminder:\u00a0 EYC drop-off between 8.45am-9.00am; pick-up between 2.45-3.00pm. 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