Ormiston Primary School

We were all treated to fantastic perfomances on Thursday as pupils showed us just how talented they are at our end of year talent show.  We had dancers, singers, footballers, clappers, recorders, pianists, magicians and a hula-hooper!
Our winners were a group from P7 who sang and danced to Heaven.  They’re pictured here with some of the [...]

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Primary five got to organise the Junkyard Angel Fashion Show. The pupils had to apply for jobs like advertisers, decorators, stylist, staging and music and lighting. The fashion outfits were made by the pupils using their recycled items. There was either three or four people from each class who won. The winners each got a [...]

chipmunks2.movtortoises.movpenguins.movanimation-the leopard gecko.movPrimary four have been very busy learning how to turn their story ideas into animation films.

[ June 26, 2008; 1:15 pm to 3:15 pm. June 27, 2008; ] We are looking forward to Ormi’s Got Talent taking place in the school gym next Thursday afternoon.
Auditions will take place in classrooms all next week.

School closes at usual times for all pupils on Friday 27th of June.
The new session for pupils starts on Monday 18th of August.

On Friday 20th the school went a walk down the railway. We went in our houses. Cockburn started first then Wishart then Moffat.The big ones had to look after the little children. The walk was long but it was fun.
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Fair Trade Sweatshirts and Polo Shirts
The children have been very busy promoting the new Fairtrade - Organic  School Sweatshirts and Polo Shirts.  If you would like to place an order please do so by 13th June 2008.
Junkyard Angel
The big  project that all of the children have been involved in this term is our Junkyard Angel [...]

Chloe’s mum came into school to help us make some mini-beasts.  We then went outside and found some bits and pieces to make the bugs some homes.
Here are some photos of our transient art pictures.

Watch out for the creepy crawlies in our assembly at the end of the week!

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This week saw the older group from the Nursery visit the Butterfly Farm near Dalkeith. This trip was very enjoyable as you can see in the photos. The children have been learning about butterflies in school.

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Jo Jingles visited Ormiston Nursery this week which was a great success. The nursery children took part in movement and games. This was for the younger group as a special end of session treat.
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[ June 10, 2008; June 13, 2008; June 17, 2008; June 18, 2008; June 19, 2008; June 20, 2008; June 23, 2008; June 26, 2008; ] P3 are working on Junkyard Angel fashion designs in the classroom. Any parent who can help is very
welcome. Contact Mrs Greenwood via the office. This will take place on Tuesday 10th June at
1.30pm.

Some pupils from the Upper Primary are taking part in a football tournament for girls and boys at the
new Hibs [...]