Information for Parents/ Carers – Page 50 – Calderwood Primary and Nursery

Big Walk and Wheel Event

Dear Parent/Carer,

Please see below information about the Big Walk and Wheel Event Calderwood Primary and Nursery will take part in from 21st March – 1st April.

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Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel is taking place 21 March - 1 April 2022

West Lothian Sumdog Competition Starts Today!

Huge good luck to all our amazing Calderwood Primary School Children, they have now been entered into the West Lothian Sumdog Maths Contest! The contest will run between Friday 11th March and Thursday 17th March. Your child can access the competition by logging in via the following link and using their unique username and password along with the school code Calderwood2:

https://www.sumdog.com/user/sign_in

This competition is a fantastic way to compete against lots of other Primary students, have fun and develop numeracy/maths skills at the very same time. If your child has forgotten their details, please do get in touch with the school office as we’d be more than happy to assist.

Ratho Football Club Looking for Players

Ratho United is a community football club for boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. We were established in 2020, with a clear vision :

To promote and develop health and fitness in children
To promote sportsmanship, fair play, respect, and self-discipline
To promote community spirit and the development of friendships within Ratho and the surrounding areas

We have over 120 children and 14 SFA approved coaches taking part in football across multiple leagues in Edinburgh.

We are currently recruiting for our 2012 age group. Training takes place on a Wednesday 7pm -8pm at Currie High School, our home matches are played at The Oriam Sports Centre on a Sunday Morning. As well as training and matches, for £20 per month your child will also receive a training kit and match kit.

If your child is interested in joining, please register here

Kind regards

Ratho United Youth Football Club

Calderwood Official Opening Ceremony

Calderwood Magic Miles 2022

Calderwood Magic Miles 2022

Please add at the top of your sponsor sheet, ‘miles completed’ to allow us to total up, so we can see how far we have travelled.

Please can all donations be handed into the nursery/ school by 31^st March.

You can find our more information about the fundraiser here: https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/wl/calderwood/2022/02/25/calderwood-magic-miles-parent-council-fundraiser/

and about possible routes here: https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/wl/calderwood/2022/03/04/magic-miles-fundraiser/

Good luck…

Kind regards,

Calderwood Parent Council

Calderwood Nursery COVID-19 Risk Assessment

Please see below information regarding our current COVID-19 risk assessment:

Calderwood Primary COVID-19 Risk Assessment

Please see below information regarding our COVID-19 risk assessment:

Xcite Easter Activity Programme

As well as relaunching outdoor activities for schools Xcite are now able to offer opportunities to the wider communities of West Lothian starting off with our Easter Activity Programme. There are opportunities for 8yrs – 12yrs olds to try one of the following activities:-

Canoeing
Mountain Biking, or
Archery

These are offered over a mixture of full and half day sessions and will all be delivered from Xcite Linlithgow. All sessions are led by qualified instructors and all equipment required will be provided.

You can find more information here: Xcite Outdoors – Easter Programme (003)

Magic Miles Fundraiser

Our Parent Council have kindly marked out what a mile in Calderwood looks like for our Magic Miles fundraiser. You can find out more information here.