Oct
31
2010
Monday morning the P7s will arrive with their bags packed to get on the coach for Lagganlia. We’ll stop off for a snack along the way, arriving in time for a brief meeting with our instructors before making our rooms up, having lunch and taking part in an afternoon activity near camp. The weather forcast is [...]
Oct
30
2010
Did you notice anything about the staff yesterday? Take a look at this photo and see if you can work it out. Yes, we were all wearing blue. Healthy Working Lives in East Lothian asked if staff would wear blue on Friday to support St Columba’s Hospice fundraising appeal. We were all keen to do [...]
Oct
28
2010
The nursery had a special visit today from two paramedics, Alan and Claire. They talked to the children all about how they help to keep us safe and healthy. The children were able to explore the ambulance and some of them even volunteered to sit on the different equipment that Alan and Claire use when [...]
Oct
28
2010
The nursery children enjoyed their Halloween ‘Bat Ball’ today in nursery. Th children have managed to raise an amazing £38 for the SSPCA! We would like to thank all the nursery parents and carers for their very generous donations. The children looked fantastic in their different fancy dress costumes. They enjoyed dooking for apples; decorating and [...]
Oct
28
2010
The nursery Forest School children enjoyed an extra special Halloween campfire with their Whitecraig Forest School nursery friends today at Whitecraig Primary School. Ms Laing came too as our special Forest School visitor! The children enjoyed exploring the Whitecraig playing fields, using their detective skills to find special Halloween Bats that were hidden! They also [...]
Oct
27
2010
The afternoon nursery children visited the new Tesco supermarket today. The children walked along the River Esk, over the Roman bridge and then used the new traffic lights crossing on their journey to Tesco. Once inside the supermarket they picked up a basket and began exploring! The children enjoyed looking at the different fruits [...]
Oct
27
2010
Last year all the money we raised went to the playgound – all £30,000 of it! We still have a few playground things to buy (as the kids keep asking for more), but we want to know what you want the money to be spent on. The Parent Council has already pledged to update the [...]
Oct
27
2010
We’re sorry to announce the Halloween party is completely sold out. Unfortunately we have to limit numbers for health and safety reasons. This is the first time we have organised this event, and next year we will have a cut off date. We’re sorry to any disappointed youngsters, but there’ll be lots more things coming [...]
Oct
27
2010
Primary 2 have been hard at work learning about the weather. So far we have looked at rain, snow and thunder and lightning but recently we have been learning about wind. We all know different names for wind, what wind is good for and what we use to measure wind. We have also been making [...]
Oct
26
2010
REPORT BY MAIRI P5c have been working on a comic project. We got the idea from three or four groups in the class who were doing individual comics. When we were told this Mrs Polley had the idea of a class comic we all came up with an idea and started to draw and create [...]