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Welcome to New
Machar School!
Meet some of our Staff
Mr Carle
Head Teacher
Mrs Duncan (in August)
Depute Head Teacher
Mrs Ramage (in August)
Depute Head Teacher
Meet some of our Staff
Mrs Buchan /Miss Forbes
(Mon) (Tues-Fri)
P1F Teachers
Mrs Wright
P1/2 Teacher
Miss Cole/Mrs Buchan
(Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri) (Tues)
P1C Teachers
Meet some of our Staff
Mrs Cruickshank
PSA
Mrs SmartMrs Forsyth
Administrator
Partnership with parents
Methods of communication
Two way communication
Being a parent helper
• Groupcall
• Xpressions App
• Phone calls
Smooth Transition
Children can:
• Meet the adults
• See the school / class/playground
area
• Play in a relaxed setting
• Meet other children
• Meet buddies
Parents can:
• Ask questions
• Meet staff
• Try on uniform
• Meet other parents
• Tour the school
• Feel better!
We ensure a smooth transition by:
• Careful liaison with the preschool setting and other agencies
• Several transition sessions for pupils and families such as today where:
Starting school
Teacher and children build relationship
Split into two groups to make it a smoother transition
from nursery
Children get to know routines of class and school
Personal Independence
Look after and organise their belongings.
Be confident in going to the toilet themselves
Dress / undress with little help
Use a knife and fork
Wash and dry their hands
Blow their nose independently
Recognise and try to write their own name
First day at school
Your child’s special day!
Lining up
Snack
The playground
WEDNESDAY 21st AUGUST 2019
Lunches
First lunch with your child
Free lunches for P1-3
Help them make choices
What will they do in Primary 1?
Numeracy, Literacy & Health & Wellbeing
Introduction to Reading, Phonics and Writing
Interdisciplinary Learning
Lets watch Cassie and Lliam show some of the things.
Further information
Induction pack contents
Keeping us informed
Road Safety
Further information
Parent Council
Parent Council• Partnership between the school, its pupils & parents
• To represent the views of parents on the education provided by the school and other matters affecting the education and welfare of the pupils
• Fundraising
Fundraising activitiesSummer Fayre & raffle
Disco
Spree Books
Xmas cards & hamperEaster event
Someof the things Parent Council funds• Library
• Christmas parties and presents
• Class trips
• Education Software
• Class allowances
• 3 days Young Emergency First Aider Award
• Primary 4 swimming lessons
• Special events e.g. Rhyme Rocket
• Ipads and Smart boards
How you can be involvedthe more the merrier!
• Check out FB page
• Chat to any PC reps
• Come along to meetings
• Ideas….
• Help out at any of the events
Working together
We aim to work in partnership with you to help your children become:
Successful Learners
Confident Individuals
Effective Contributors
Responsible Citizens
Website
What next?
Curriculum Evening – 4th September at 6pm
Transition Events Coming up
First Day either Group A or B
Return forms in pack and lunches letter
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