Communications
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Swimming Lessons and Water Polo
Swimming lessons for P3 – P7 at Forrester High School. (Lessons for P1 – P2 children coming soon.) Children have to come pool ready as due to Covid mitigations parents will not be allowed in the changing rooms at present. Lessons are on Thursday 4.15, 4.30 and 5pm and Friday afternoons 1.15, 1.45, 2.30, 3pm, 3.45, 4.15 and 5pm Here is the booking link: https://bookwhen.com/westingrays Water polo is on Wednesday at Forrester High School is for P6 – S6 pupils...
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Balgreen September Newsletter
Please find attached this month's newsletter.
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Term Dates
Please see attached a copy of this years term dates.
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Milk Payment Reminder
Just a wee nudge to say that bookings for mid morning milk for the period 27.9.2021 to 5.11.2021 are now open. Please book through ParentPay. If you have made an annual payment for milk please disregard this reminder. If you are entitled to free school milk, please disregard this reminder.
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P1 Information Evening
We would normally invite P1 parents and carers in to school for an information evening. However, due to Covid-19 restrictions we are unable to go ahead with this. Instead, please click on the following link which will take you a presentation about the Primary 1 curriculum. https://sway.office.com/UNmy61uHIkIr93yj?ref=Link If you have any difficulties opening up the presentation or have any questions about the presentation, please contact Mrs Edgar via the school admin email account.
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Pupil Council Class Reps
Dear Parents and Carers, Yesterday at School Assembly, I spoke to the children about the Pupil Council, which is made up of one pupil from each class from P1 - P7. I have attached the slides for your reference, please click here to view these. Teachers will make time in class next week for children to present to the class, the reasons why they would make a good class rep. Children can simply stand up and say why they would...
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Judo Opportunity
Please see attached for an opportunity for your child which may or may not be of interest to you.
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Information from the authority
Please see the attached letter from the Head of Schools and Lifelong Learning.
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School Meals and Breakfast Club
Just a wee reminder that all school meals and breakfast club spaces must be booked by midnight tonight. (Wednesday) Many thanks for your continued support.
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Flu Immunisation (1)
Letters re flu immunisation were sent home with pupils last week. These are collected by courier on an extremely tight turnaround time of Tuesday 7th September. If you wish your child to be immunised please ensure that the forms are returned by tomorrow. Thank you to all those who have returned them to school already.
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Flu Immunisation
Please check your child's school bag at the end of the school day today as there is a letter from the NHS regarding the flu immunisation programme, due to take place here at Balgreen Primary School at the end of October. Please take the time to read and complete the letter, with all the forms due back to school by Monday 6th September. Thank you for your assistance with this.
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Football Coaching Programme
We are delighted to announce that our City of Edinburgh Council extra-curricular football coaching programme shall be returning in a few weeks’ time. We run a variety of sessions for boys and girls aged 3-12 years from our Forrester / St Augustine’s Community Sports Hub on Fridays and Saturdays. The sessions are fun, engaging and developmental for all players, regardless of experience level and are delivered by our Scottish FA accredited coaching staff. If you would be interested in booking...
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