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
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
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!
Glasgow Science Centre Visit – Wednesday 4th December.
The Glasgow Science Centre On Tour Team came and visited us on Wednesday and Andy and Murray delivered a range of fantastic workshops about the amazing workings of the human body.
Fabulous Family Friday/Visit to the Tayvallich Estate – 6th December 2024
We had a fantastic start to our Fabulous Family Fridays with a visit to see Rowan and Ewan in action at work on the Tayvallich Estate. We also got to meet Calum, the Chief Scientist for the estate, who helped us learn about some of the plant and animal life.
Our World From Space Workshop.
The Children in the P4 to 7 class had an excellent experience when they also travelled to the Oban Rockfield Centre on 20th November to take part in workshops with staff from SAMS (The Scottish Association for Marine Science). They explored how we can learn more about the ocean through
Woodland Detectives with Kilmartin Museum and NatureScot
As you will be aware, over the last month the pupils in P1 to 5 have been working with staff from Kilmartin Museum and NatureScot on the Woodland Detective Project which has enabled them to build on their prior learning about the Celtic Rainforest at Taynish through practical activities that
Children in Need 2024
We had another fantastic day of fundraising for Children in Need this year, with spots and pyjamas, Pudsey-related challenges, poster-making, a duck derby and some really important learning and reflection about what Children in Need Day is all about. Colin the Caterpillar also made an appearance and we were delighted
FOREST Exhibition
Mrs Carter, Miss Fraser and Miss Logan were very privileged to go to a preview of the exhibition of FOREST this Tuesday, where the oak tree portraits produced by our pupils earlier this term are now on display. Lizzie Rose has done the most fantastic job- of creating a powerful
Remembrance
Monday of this week made us very proud of the children as they respectfully marked Remembrance Day and reflected on the themes of service, sacrifice, selflessness and peace.
Halloween Party
Many thanks indeed to our fantastic Parent Council who helped organise the fantastic Village Halloween party on Sunday. The costumes were amazing and the games were brilliant. We also loved seeing all the creative, environmentally-friendly decorations that the children had made ahead of the party. Thanks to Mr Carter for
FOREST Workshop
The highlight of this week was definitely our FOREST workshop with Lizzie Rose and Susannah Rose. The children had the most fantastic experience and we are hugely grateful to Lizzie and Susannah for letting us be part of this important work. More information from Lizzie’s website is here: FOREST workshops