http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:40:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Extra Meeting http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/26/extra-meeting/ http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/26/extra-meeting/#comments Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:40:56 +0000 Alan Thomson http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/?p=91 December 3, 20083:30 pmto4:30 pm

There will be an additional Parent Council meeting on Wednesday 3 December at 3.30pm in the school  This will to update parents on the campaign against possible ‘efficiency savings’.  All parents/carers are welcome.  Those with children to look after can bring them along too.

]]> http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/26/extra-meeting/feed/ ‘Tiny Treasure Hunt’ Sponsored Event http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/26/tiny-treasure-hunt-sponsored-event/ http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/26/tiny-treasure-hunt-sponsored-event/#comments Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:36:43 +0000 Alan Thomson http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/?p=89 We are delighted to announce that we have so far raised over £663 from this event.  Thanks to everybody who has contributed.

]]> http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/26/tiny-treasure-hunt-sponsored-event/feed/ ‘Efficiency Cuts’ Protest http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/13/efficiency-cuts-protest/ http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/13/efficiency-cuts-protest/#comments Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:11:28 +0000 Alan Thomson http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/?p=82 Here are photos of the protest on Wednesday 12th November 2008.  More information to follow.

]]> http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/13/efficiency-cuts-protest/feed/ Challenge to Cabinet Secretary! http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/09/challenge-to-cabinet-secretary/ http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/09/challenge-to-cabinet-secretary/#comments Sun, 09 Nov 2008 17:49:37 +0000 Alan Thomson http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/?p=76 On Wednesday 12th November, Fiona Hyslop MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Education and Lifelong Learning will open the new Sanderson’s Wynd primary school at Tranent, East Lothian.

 

Parents from Elphinstone Primary School will be on site from 9.30am to challenge Ms Hyslop to live up to SNP promises to support small rural schools and not to allow the budget cuts to cause staff losses at our school. All parents welcome. Meet at Elphinstone school at 8.50am on Wednesday.

]]> http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/09/challenge-to-cabinet-secretary/feed/ October 2008 Minutes http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/07/october-2008-minutes/ http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/07/october-2008-minutes/#comments Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:53:49 +0000 Alan Thomson http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/?p=77 Click on the link to view the minutes of the meeting held on October 30, 2008

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]]> http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/11/07/october-2008-minutes/feed/ Questionnaire results http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/29/questionnaire-results/ http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/29/questionnaire-results/#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:48:34 +0000 Alan Thomson http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/?p=71 Click on the link below to view the results of the questionnaire

parent council questionnaire

 

]]> http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/29/questionnaire-results/feed/ Change of date http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/29/change-of-date/ http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/29/change-of-date/#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:12:40 +0000 Alan Thomson http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/?p=70 October 30, 20087:00 pmto8:45 pm

Ther next meeting of the Parent Council will now be on Thursday 30th October at 7 pm in the school.

]]> http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/29/change-of-date/feed/ September 2008 Newsletter http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/10/september-2008-newsletter/ http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/10/september-2008-newsletter/#comments Wed, 10 Sep 2008 18:39:26 +0000 Alan Thomson http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/?p=67 Click on the link below to read September’s newsletter.

sept-2008-newsletter

]]> http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/10/september-2008-newsletter/feed/ August 2008 Minutes http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/04/august-2008-minutes/ http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/04/august-2008-minutes/#comments Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:48:40 +0000 Alan Thomson http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/?p=59 Clcik below to read the minutes of our August 2008 meeting.

august 2008

]]> http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/04/august-2008-minutes/feed/ Curriculum for Excellence DVD http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/02/curriculum-for-excellence-dvd/ http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/2008/09/02/curriculum-for-excellence-dvd/#comments Tue, 02 Sep 2008 18:51:43 +0000 Alan Thomson http://edubuzz.org/blogs/elphinstoneparentcouncil/?p=62  

 

I have a copy of a DVD which provides useful information about  ‘Curriculum for Excellence’.  Anyone who would like to borrow it can either e-mail me through the Parents’ Council or ask at the school.

 

Parents’ Council e-mail: chair@pc.elphinstoneprimary.co.uk

Alan Thomson
Chair

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