October 13, 2016
by Ruth McMaster
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We are trialing a new online booking system for our parents’ evenings on Wednesday 2nd and Thursday 3rd November 2016. Parents of pre-school nursery children only should make an appointment with Mrs Quinn. For parents of ante-pre-school children, please arrange … Continue reading
October 12, 2016
by User deactivated
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In the nursery class we have been digging up our potatoes from the nursery garden. We brought them in to wash them and then we prepared them for our snack which was delicious potato soup. . Some of the children … Continue reading
September 16, 2016
by Ruth McMaster
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Please click on the link below to see a list of many of the success and achievements from Bellsquarry last session. successes-2015-16
September 13, 2016
by Ruth McMaster
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I am writing to advise you of opportunities available for parents to access “Raising Kids with Confidence”. The 6 session programme engages parents in the school setting to be an active participant in their child’s development. This course is aimed at … Continue reading
January 8, 2016
by Ruth McMaster
Comments Off on Curricular Evening – Thursday, January 14th 2016: 6.00 – 7.00pm
You will have noticed on our last newsletter that we are running a parent/carer curricular evening on Thursday 14th January. This event will be led by our Educational Psychologist, Jenny Gray and will be looking at Growth Mindset. This is … Continue reading
October 27, 2015
by Mr Todd
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The Parent Calendar has now been uploaded to the Blog with important information and dates for your diary. It can be accessed in the “Useful Information and Documents” section on the right hand side of the Blog. We make every … Continue reading
January 23, 2015
by Ruth McMaster
Comments Off on National Breakfast Week, 25th – 31st January 2015
The Shake Up Your Wake Up campaign is all about showcasing the most important meal of the day to raise awareness of the health and nutritional benefits of breakfast. The aim is to encourage children to enjoy a healthy breakfast … Continue reading
January 21, 2015
by Ruth McMaster
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The Scottish Parliament’s Education and Culture Committee is undertaking work on the educational attainment gap in schools. The Committee has now set up a short survey to inform the following evidence session: • How parents (including guardians) and schools can … Continue reading
January 21, 2015
by Ruth McMaster
Comments Off on The Pupil Council help design the new Bellsquarry play park!
Yesterday, 20th January, the Pupil Council met with Christine Lee from Sutcliffe Play Scotland. She explained that Bellsquarry were going to get a new play park and she wanted our help in designing it. We were very excited. We walked … Continue reading
January 13, 2015
by Ruth McMaster
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The temperature has definitely dropped and the snow is trying to make its first new year appearances so just a reminder that all pupils at Bellsquarry Primary are “Winter Ready” and have access to Espresso, our online learning environment. Winter … Continue reading
