Communications
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Fort Douglas at Dalkeith Country Park
Please look out for a letter in your child's bag. Please sign and return the tear off slip.
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Active Schools Summer Camp
Please find attached information about Active Schools Summer Camps which may or may not be of interest to you.
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Parent Consultation Bookings May 2022
Please find attached details of the upcoming Parent Consultation Evenings. Please also note that on both evenings you will have the opportunity to browse the Travelling Book Fair and our Pre Loved Uniform. These will be located in the school hall. Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions.
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April Newsletter 2022
Please see the attached newsletter detailing events from this term and looking ahead at next term. Have an amazing break and we look forward to seeing pupils back in school on the 25th April.
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Healthy Eating School
Balgreen Primary School endeavours to be a “Healthy Eating School” and we have discussed at assembly today the importance of bringing healthy snacks for morning break. The children suggested that cereal bars, a piece of fruit, a small bag of baked crisps, vegetable sticks, a lo-sugar biscuit or a small sandwich would be appropriate. Children should not bring in sugary sweets, large ‘share’ bags of crisps or whole packets of biscuits.We would appreciate that parents and carers support this by...
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Primary 7 Fundraising
Primary 7 are taking the initiative, their final year at Balgreen primary school, to make as many special memories as possible. They have arranged 3 special fundraising events for the coming terms to create some joy around our school community and to raise funds for some special P7 treats. The details are below, and we greatly appreciate any way in which you can contribute to our fundraising efforts. Thursday 7th April Snack Delivery Service A snack and a drink for...
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Civil Service Strollers Easter Camp
Please find attached an Easter Camp opportunity, which may or may not be of interest to you
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Basketball Camp at Easter
Please see attachment for a basketball opportunity which may or may not be of interest to you.
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Comic Relief 2022
Once again the Balgreen School community rose to the occasion and our combined efforts manage to amass an amazing total of £395.60 for Comic Relief. The array of goodies which were brought to school truly was a sight to behold. Our families are, without doubt, extremely talented and extremely generous. A heartfelt thanks to all for this wonderful demonstration of what we can achieve together.
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Letter from National Clinical Director Jason Leitch
Please see attachment for Covid update from Jason Leitch, National Clinical Director, which we have been asked to send out to you. Thank you for your continued support.
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Coming Soon
In planning for regular school trips when they resume (very soon, hopefully), we intend sending out a very short survey/questionnaire via Microsoft Forms. The survey will help us to ascertain the number of bus tickets we will need to order for forthcoming school trips involving public transport. You will be able to let us know via the survey whether you still intend paying cash for your child’s bus fares (via ParentPay) or if you have obtained the free bus pass...
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Red Nose Day Reminder
This is a reminder that on Friday we will be celebrating Red Nose Day with a Bake Sale. Please can we ask for donations to come in from tomorrow via your child's class. Please ensure any baking or purchases DO NOT CONTAIN NUTS. Also, pupils are welcome to come to school dressed in red or as a superhero. Pupils can bring money to school on Friday - small cakes will cost 20p/50p and large cakes will cost £1. We will...
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