term 4 june 2009
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Sgoil ShiaboistNewsletter 20: June
Gàidhlig Primary pupils photographed outside
Dynamic Earth during their visit to Edinburgh in
April. The trip was organised and subsidised by
Comunn na Gàidhlig. Gàidhlig pupils from
Stornoway Primary accompanied our pupils on their
trip.
Some of the Primary pupils along with Alasdair
Allan MSP who visited the school in May.
New Timetable for the Secondary
Secondary pupils will be moving on to a new
timetable next session to take account of the new
Curriculum for Excellence. This will mean that,
instead of nine 35 minute periods, the school day
will be divided into six 55 minute periods. Thesecondary day will also begin five minutes earlier, at
9.10 am rather than 9.15 am.
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Sports Champions
The school sports were held this year on Monday 8
June. The champions were as follows:
Primary Girls
Lauren Macleod P7,
Runner-up – Amy Shirkie P7
Primary Boys
Secondary Girls
Heather Mackay 2B,
Runner-up – Elgin Sammons 2A
Secondary Boys
Mòd Leòdhais
Aig a’ mhòd am bliadhna bhuannaich sinn naduaisean a leanas: Dàibhidh Mac a’ Mhaoilein – an
dàrna duais airson seinn 13-15, Còmhlain Ceilidh –
an treas duais airson àrd-sgoiltean, Alexander MacIomhair – an dara duais airson cluich melòidian
13-18, Kirsteen Nic a’ Mhaoilein – an treas àite
airson aithris bàrdachd, còisir na h-àrd-sgoile – an
dàrna àite ann an seinn aon-ghuthach agus an dàrna
àite airson seinn puirt a beul.
Chòrd e ris a’ chloinn a bhith a’ gabhail pàirt agus
tha iad airson taing chridheil a thoirt dhan luchd
teagaisg agus dham pàrantan airson a bhith gan
cuideachadh ann a bhith ag ullachadh airson nam
farpaisean.
Dates for the Diary
Monday 22 June – Meeting about Iomairt na GàidhligCheann a Tuath Leòdhais, Old School Centre – 7.30 pmTuesday 23 June – CNES workshop on future educational
provision – Barvas Community Hall – 7.30 pm
Tuesday 23 June - Beginning of Irish School Trip.Tuesday 23 June - Rural Schools Sports.Wednesday 24 June – Ceilidh/Dance featuring our Irishvisitors and our own pupils – 7.30pm
Thursday 25 June - End of Irish School Trip.Monday 29 June - P7 Parents' Transition Meeting. –
7.30pmTuesday 30 June - End of Term Service and Prizegiving
(All Welcome). – 1.45pmWednesday 1 July – School closes for Summer Holiday.
Tesco Vouchers
Thanks to all parents and friends who handed in
their Tesco vouchers to the school. We have
collected well over 10,000 which will enable us to
purchase new teaching materials for both primary
and secondary.
Sporting Successes
Our secondary boys and girls acquitted themselves
very well at the Basketball/Football competitions
held at Upper Coll on Tuesday 26 May. The boys
won the football trophy, defeating Lionel by 4-0 inthe final. The girls lost very narrowly to Lionel inthe basketball final, by 10 baskets to 9. Well done to
both our teams.
Holiday Dates - Session 2009-10
AUTUMN 2009
Open Teachers - Monday 17 August
Open Pupils - Thursday 20 AugustLocal Holidays - Thursday 4, Friday 5 September
Close - Friday 9 October
WINTER 2009Open Teachers - Tuesday 20 October
Open Pupils - Thursday 22 October
Local Holidays - Thursday 26, Friday 27 November
Close - Tuesday 22 December
SPRING 2010
Open Teachers/Pupils - Tuesday 5 January
Local Holidays - Thursday 25, Friday 26 February,
Monday 1 March
Close - Friday 26 March
SUMMER 2010
Open Teachers/Pupils - Monday 12 April
Local Holiday - Monday 3 MayClose - Wednesday 30 June