From WLC: Look out for School Clothing Grant/Free School Meals forms coming home in school bags, visit www.westlothian.gov.uk/helpwithcosts for more info.”
Author: Mrs Burns
School Transport P7
Parents and Guardians should be advised that applications should now be made for free school transport in session 2017/18. Applications should only be made for pupils going into the following year groups:
P1, S1, S5 & S6.
All other pupils should retain their current passes for use in 2017/18.
Applications should be made via the Council Website at:
https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/article/8692/Applications-for-Free-School-Transport
www.westlothian.gov.uk
Information on who qualifies for free school transport and how to apply.
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If pupils have lost their passes, replacement passes can also be requested using the online form. Replacement passes will be sent to their school where they should pay a £2 replacement fee.
Please ensure applications are made by 18 June 2017.
Thank you
Public Transport Team
London Trip
The P7 pupils returned safely from the London Trip last night. They had a fantastic time visiting the London Eye, Madame Tussaud’s, Harry Potter Studios and The Tower of London. They had dinner at the Rainforest Cafe and attended the West End performance of Matilda.
Learning Showcase
A showcase of learning for pupils from P 1 to P 7 will take place on Monday 27th of March at 7 pm. Pupils will talk to you about what they have been learning in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics and will tell you about their topic this term. Please come to the hall for a 7 pm start. We look forward to sharing our learning with you.
Walk to Church
Heavy rain has been forecast for tomorrow around the time we are walking to Church, please send the children to school dressed for the weather. As it is the Feast of our Patron Saint on Sunday please join us to celebrate Mass.
Handball
Well done to our P4/5 and P5 pupils who participated in the recent Handball festivals in the community centre. They represented the school well and had great fun taking part.
Dance
Well done to our dancers! The girls represented the school at Deans Community High School today and were fantastic. They looked great in their new dance hoodies.
Book Fayre
The Scholastic book fayre will be in the GP room this evening during parental consultations and will be available to pupils tomorrow. Order forms can be collected at the fayre this evening.
Easter Holiday Club
“Free Easter Holiday Activity and Lunch Club for children, venue Polkemmet PS. For details phone 01506 281952 asap”
Change of lunch menu
Next week there will be pancakes for all pupils on Tuesday afternoon and we thank the staff in the kitchen for providing them for us.
On Ash Wednesday the menu will be altered to provide meals with no meat. On the Red tray there will be Macaroni and on the Blue tray it will be Pizza. The Green tray will have a range of sandwiches without meat in the filling. On Thursday the Red tray will have Roast Beef and the Blue tray Kilted Sausages.