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See You Again by P7
West Lothian Young Writer of the Year – P6
Last night Harry was invited along to the West Lothian Young Writer Awards to receive the P6 Young Writer Award. A big congratulations to Harry for this achievement.
Nursery Leavers’ AM Assembly
West Calder Cluster Cross Country Event
Congratulations to all our Primary 6 pupils who recently ran in the West Calder Cluster Cross Country running event.
A huge well done to the following pupils:
Boys who placed out of 97 pupils:
- 4th Matthew
- 8th Euan
- 14th Harry
- 17th Zach
Girls who placed out of 95 pupils:
- 6th Grace
- 9th Charlie
- 11th Ayla
- 14th Lauren
- 18th Rosie
Gala Football Team
Congratulations to our Gala Football Team who came a close second in the competition.
Mid Calder Gala Day 2016
A big thank you to everyone who walked with the school during the Gala Day Parade – your costumes were fantastic! A big well done to our Gala Relay Team.
The World’s Largest Djembe Drum Ensemble
Today Primary 6 were record breakers as they participated in The World’s Largest Djembe Drum Ensemble along with schools from across West Lothian. We are wearing purple hats!
http://youtu.be/BjrHy5moNGY
Sports Day 2016
The sun was shining on Mid Calder this morning as P1-7 went up to the field to take part in Sports Day. There was a range of activities on offer including: football shoot out, welly throwing, obstacle races, hurdles and lots more. A big thank you to Mrs Mitchell, our P.E. specialist for organising such a successful and enjoyable Sports Day and thank you to all the parents and families who came along to support the event.
Congratulations to Calderwood who were the overall winners!
STEM Open Morning
This morning, MCPS opened its doors to parents, carers and friends in order for pupils to exhibit their learning through our STEM (Sciences, Technologies, Engineering ad Mathematics) contexts for learning. This included:
P1: The Garden
P2-3: The Great Deserted Island
P4-5: Project Planetarium
P6-7: CSI
Our guests spent time in their children’s classes taking part in a wide range of activities including; designing space crafts of the future, information sessions, demonstrations, Science investigations and lots more.
We also used this time to ask parents for their input into our Curriculum Rationale, the the results of which will be shared soon.
Thank you to everyone who came along to support the event.
