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  • Christmas Events

    22nd November 2022

    Please find attached the calendar for our Christmas Events. Once again, we are grateful to Aegon for supporting many of these events. Further information about ordering tickets for the P3 Nativity and P1-7 Christmas Song Concerts will be sent home tomorrow. Please check your child’s school bags.

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  • Storytime P3

    21st November 2022

    As you will be aware, P3s have launched their new reading for enjoyment incentive - Balgreen Storytime. The bookcase will be available at the start and end of each day. Attached is some more information about this wonderful resource as well as a list of benefits of regular reading with your child. Happy reading! Please contact the school of you have any questions about this.

    Balgreenstorytimepresentation
  • Industrial Action

    17th November 2022

    Attached is a communication from the authority regarding the industrial action. This letter confirms that Balgreen Primary will be closed on Thursday 24th November.

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  • Balgreen PS Book Week Scotland/ Wear what you want day

    10th November 2022

    Monday 14th marks the start of Book Week Scotland and will see pupils at Balgreen Primary School undertake a range of activities to promote a love of reading. From next week we plan to: Run a whole school book swap (please send in books on Friday or Monday that you have finished with. Children will then have the chance to swap these for a new book) Library visits as well as seeing pupils supported in signing up to get a...

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  • October/November Newsletter

    7th November 2022

    Please see the attached newsletter for October/November.

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  • Monday Outdoor Learning Workshops

    4th November 2022 | P1a, P1b, P2a, P2b, P3a, P3b, P4a, P4b

    Classes in Primary 1 to Primary 4 will be taking part in Outdoor Learning workshops on Monday 7th November. Please ensure your child is dressed appropriately for being outdoors i.e. waterproof and warm clothes.

  • Primary 1 - change to timetable

    28th October 2022 | P1a, P1b

    There has been a change to our timetable this term so here are our new dates for PE; P1A will now have PE every Friday. P1B will now have two shorter PE lessons on Monday and Thursday We will still have outdoor learning on alternate Fridays so children will need to bring wellies to change into on these days. P1A Outdoor learning sessions – 4th Nov, 18th Nov, 2nd Dec, 16th Dec P1B Outdoor learning sessions – 11th Nov, 25th...

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  • P2 and P3 Book Bags

    28th October 2022 | P2a, P2b, P3a, P3b

    Primary 2 and 3 Read, Write, Count Bag During Book Week Scotland, your child will receive a free bag of books and activities from the Scottish Government’s Read, Write, Count Campaign. The bag is designed to help you and your child to have fun with reading, writing and counting at home. You and your family can take part in many events happening in libraries and other venues all over the country during Book Week Scotland. Find out more at www.bookweekscotland.com...

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  • Primary 1 BookBug Bags

    28th October 2022 | P1a, P1b

    Primary 1 Bookbug Bag During Book Week Scotland, your child will receive a free bag of books and activities from the Scottish Government’s Read, Write, Count Campaign. The bag is designed to help you and your child to have fun with reading, writing and counting at home. You and your family can take part in many events happening in libraries and other venues all over the country during Book Week Scotland. Find out more at www.bookweekscotland.com We would like to...

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  • Karate Club

    27th October 2022

    Please see attachment for details of an opportunity which may or may not be of interest to you.

    Karate
  • Primary 1 information (1)

    26th October 2022 | P1a, P1b

    We welcome you back to school and hope you all enjoyed a nice break. There is no outdoor learning / PE this Friday as we have Tricky Ricky so no need to provide suitable clothing. Instead the children can wear Hallowe’en costumes if they want, but we ask that they do not wear masks. Here is a list of the Friday sessions for Term 2. P1A Outdoor learning sessions – 4th Nov, 18th Nov, 2nd Dec, 16th Dec PE sessions...

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  • Periodical Mid Morning Milk 07/11/2022 - 16/12/2022

    26th October 2022

    Please be aware that milk bookings for the period 07/11/2022 until 16/12/2022 are now live. Bookings will close on Wednesday 2nd November at 22:00 Hrs. If you have paid annually, please ignore this message. If you wish your child to have milk in this period, please pay £6.00 via ParentPay. Please note if your child is entitled to free milk this will be provided. • Periodical Milk Payment 07/11/2022 – 16/12/2022-£6.00

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Edinburgh
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