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Comic Relief – showing how we care

As part of our challenges for Comic Relief, the children have each been taking care of an egg for the day, without putting it down (unless it is left in the care of another trusted person for a short time) or cracking it. As of lunchtime, the children have been

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Outdoor learning and play

This week has seen a lot of outdoor activity with soft start taking place in the sunshine and lunchtime Farm Club seeing the children washing the tractor wheels, establishing the farm to keep animals and planting cress, micro-greens, parsley and chives. Art club was equally busy with some extremely impressive

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World Book Day 2025

For World Book Day on Thursday, P1-7 shared their favourite book characters with one another. They then partnered up to create a new, unusual story, for example: The adventures of Wednesday and Miss Honey, Captain Ahab and Dog Man and even Bart Simpson and Matilda.The pupils searched the playground for

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Joint Learning for Sustainability Day

This was the most fantastic learning experience, for pupils and staff alike. Arthur Ker gave an utterly captivating reading of stories from his book “Close Encounters in the Forest” and explained about the making of the book. He also answered questions from the P5 to 7 pupils about his varied

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Visit from Mia from SAMS

This week we are  particularly grateful to Miss Logan, who organised a visit from Mia Leng (an ex-Tayvallich pupil) from SAMS on Monday 24th February. P1-4 were so lucky to have Mia talk to us about all things life below water, which links closely to our Life Below Water (Global

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Venture West Fabulous Family Friday

On Thursday 30th January, we had an excellent afternoon out learning all about the work that our parents Sandy and Eilidh Campbell do with Venture West and the hydro schemes they run. The children experienced and learned so much and we are hugely grateful to Sandy, Eilidh, their staff and

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Our ELC Open Afternoon

Our Open Afternoon in the ELC today was well-attended and we were so proud of the older pupils, who helped with preparations for the afternoon and to the younger class, who went across and played beautifully with our visitors. Many thanks also to Eileen and Isla for coming back for

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Lunchtime clubs

This week the pupils have been involved in planning lunchtime clubs and today Miss Fraser and a number of pupils have had a great time taking part in science club, craft club, still life art club and farming club. The children have played a key role in the planning of

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Christmas Showcase

We were delighted that so many family members and friends could join us for our end of year Christmas Showcase on Tuesday, to celebrate our children and their achievements. It was fantastic to see the huge range of skills and musical talents that our pupils have and for so many

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Christmas lunch 2024

One of the highlights of December was our fabulous Christmas Dinner, prepared by Margaret and her brilliant team in the School Meals team and served beautifully by Peter. Thank you so much to them all for feeding us so well!

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