St Joseph's PS Whitburn

Parental Questionnaire Feedback

Good afternoon.

Please find attached the the feedback from the parental consultations earlier in the session.

We had a fantastic response and we appreciate the time parents and carers took to complete the questionnaires.

Thank you for your continued support as we move forward, improving experiences for our children.

Mrs Mooney

Parental Questionnaire 11.10.18 Response

Primary 6 Sumdog

Here are P6 engrossed in their Sumdog challenge.

13th place, 29 of the class participating as part of 1878 students who answered 298837 questions correctly. Well done to them.

Keep using Sumdog at home and in school whenever you get the opportunity!

West Lothian SUMDOG Challenge

A huge well done to the classes who took part in our West Lothian SUMDOG Challenge this week!

2 classes were in the top 10 classes across West Lothian!

Congratulations to P5 in 8th place and P7/6 in 9th place!

Fantastic results!

Mrs Mooney was delighted today when she visited primary 3/4 and saw how the boys and girls were using their mnemonic spelling strategy to help spell tricky words. Well done everyone. Keep up the hard work!

Parent Council Charity

Dear Parent/Carer

The Parent Council have linked with Smile Amazon charity. Everyone who wants to support the PC needs to shop through the smile amazon web address. Same choice and prices just 0.5% of eligible purchases donated straight to us quarterly.https://smile.amazon.co.uk/ch/SC039454

Thank you for your support

Parent Council

Nursery, Big Bedtime Read

Just a reminder to parent and carers, on Wednesday we will be launching Big Bedtime Read . You are invited 15 minutes earlier to find out about this initiative. Morning at 10.45am Afternoon 2.45pm . PLEASE REMEMBER CHILDREN ARE WELCOME TO COME IN THEIR PYJAMAS IN WEDNESDAY.

Nursery singsong

Today Mr McConnell kindly joined us with his guitar for a sing song. The children chose a mixture of songs including a suggestion from Freya in the morning for Old MacDonald has a farm. We are all looking forward to next week. Huge thank you from everyone!

Book Club

Dear parents/carers.

We would like to thank you for your overwhelming support of our recent Book Fair. Total sales were an awesome £1035.77. This earned us a massive £621 towards Scholastic books for our school. This will go a long way in stocking our new library. A huge thank you for your continued support.