Category: Events
Calderwood Poetry Competition 2024
A huge well done to our clan champs, who represented their clans at the competition!
Introducing our Clan winners …
Introducing our level winners …
Thank you to Mrs Bates and Miss Armstrong for organising the event. A huge thank you to out judges Margaret Anderson from the Burns Federation and Mrs Povey a community friend of Calderwood.
Calderwood Caledonian Celebration 2024
On Thursday evening we had a family night with children, champs and community.
Our choir entertained us with Scottish songs on our steps. A huge thank you for coming back to sing for us.
We served up oatcakes and cheese, shortbread and tablet in our STEM Studio. Thank you to our
children in the Bens and champs who made all the refreshments for us. Thank you to Mr and Mrs Findlay and Miss Bonnar’s gran, for making us the delicious tablet.
In the Arena we had our Ceilidh. Thank your to Fraser Patterson, for finding us a DJ and caller, also thank you to Almond Hearing for donating the juice and covering the cost of the DJ. Our Bens Clans had learned the dances in their PE lessons and were fantastic at demonstrating the dances, thank you for coming back to help.
On the Cafe, our champs ran a Stag Drive! Thank you to Fraser Patterson for donating the prizes!
Bluebell and Bramble organised a raffle to raise some funds for their school show. The total raised was £205.60!
Thank you to everyone who donated a bottle for the games in the foyer!
Thank you to Dale Miles, who came out to Pipe us in and out of the event, we really appreciate your time!
The grand total raised from the event was £828.27!
Thank you to the champs, children and everyone who gave up their time or donations to ensure the event was a success. Thank you to everyone who came along to support the event, it was great to see our community having fun together!