Entries from March 2011 ↓

In Primary 3 we have been making rainbows with pots of gold at the end of them.  We made these because it was St Patrick’s day and we were talking about Leprechauns.  Leprechauns guard the pot of gold at the end of the rainbows. Last Friday we had a dress down day and we got [...]

This Friday will be a dress down day but not just an ordinary dress down day.   Are you all remembering to put your clock forward this weekend?   We will all have an hour’s less sleep on Saturday night…..so to remind you all to get to bed early we are having a ‘Pyjama’ dress [...]

Primary 3 visited the Museum of Flight last Tuesday.  We saw Concorde there.  Concorde was the fastest plane in the world but it doesn’t fly anymore.  We got to go onboard the Concorde.  It is a very slim plane and is quite tiny inside.  We also got to see inside the cockpit which has thousands of buttons.  We also [...]

The next Parent Council meeting will take place this Wednesday, 23 March 2011, at 6.30pm in the school dining hall. All parents welcome to attend.

P7 are looking for you to hand in any old and unwanted mobile phones. Thank you to everyone who has handed some in already. We have lots of broken ones which only count as 1/2 point and remember we need 250 points to qualify for the IT resources for the school. Please ask friends, familyand [...]

Quiz Night   Pit your brains against each other and see who comes out on top -         teachers, pupils, parents, friends ????   Help us raise funds for the School Playground and have a great evening 7pm Friday 1st April, at the Our Lady of Loretto Church Hall   All the family welcome £2 per ticket [...]

Here are some photos of the children dressed up as their favourite book characters for World Book Day! (Apologies to anyone I didn’t manage to get a photo of – Mrs Gaunt.)

We had lots of fun at the Bookbug Pirate Party.  We baked buns in pirate cake cases which we ate at the party. We dressed up as pirates. We also sang pirate songs and watched “Port Side Pirates” on the interactive whiteboard.   We listened to the story, “The Fish Who Could Wish” which was [...]

From 1 March Tesco are again issuing their Schools & Clubs vouchers.  Our school will be collecting them so please remember to ask for them when you shop or buy petrol and send them into school. The vouchers can now be used to buy not only computer equipment but also sports & health equipment, art [...]

This week we have been learning about ‘Time’ in Maths and it has been very tricky!  We have been learning about digital clocks and analogue clocks but we think that the digital clock is easiest.  We can now tell the time when it is o’clock  and half past.  We have made a big display about ‘Time’ which [...]