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
Smoke Free Nation
The Primary 7 pupils from Glassary and Tayvallich did you and us proud when they represented us at the Join Campus for the Smoke Free Nation performance this week. They were respectful, engaged and as well as learning a lot about why it is their right to live smoke free
Tayvallich P 1 to 4 deliver the mail
Over the last couple of weeks and inspired by their literacy work with Miss Logan around Mairi Hedderwick’ s book “Katie Morag delivers the Mail”, the P1 to 4 pupils have done some amazing learning. Amongst many other things, they have developed their literacy (reading and writing letters), numeracy and
Matias Ceballos Music Workshop
On Monday 2nd September, we were lucky enough to be visited by multi-talented Chilean musician Matias Ceballos who ran a workshop for us and got everyone moving, singing, playing and learning about a fascinating range of instruments and musical styles. Many thanks to Matias and the Nef-Lowrie family for making
Flower and produce show 2024
Once again it was an absolute delight for me to attend the showcase of entries and winners at the Tayvallich flower and produce show on Wednesday 7th August. I was a very proud Head Teacher! As always, we are very grateful to Bob Moyes and the Flower Show committee for
Sports Day 2024
We had a fabulous Sports Day this year. The children showed off great skills and determination and demonstrated fabulous teamwork. Everyone had a lot of fun!
Hope Spot Workshops
P5 to 7 Sense of Place Workshops I am sure that you know that the Sense of Place Workshops that took place on May 20th and 21st were a resounding success. The weather was amazing and the children engaged brilliantly with the activities on both days, even when they following
Visit the P1 to 4 class from PC Yuill
The P1 to 4 class were extremely excited to receive a visit from PC Megan Yuill on Monday, as part of put topic work on Being and Feeling Safe. Megan answered some brilliant questions that the children had prepared and showed us some of the equipment she uses in her