School Blog

Another busy week in the world of Super Tay! Along with lots of sensory exploration with sand and bubbles (...lots of bubbles!)...we've been learning about the different types of fruits and their colours this week. Some of us he have also looked at how Numicon can help us learn in terms of our number work. ... Continue reading TheLifeOfTay! →

Matilda Our P5-P7 pupils are entering the final stages of preparation for their upcoming show next week. Over the coming days, the children will be taking part in final rehearsals, dress rehearsals and technical rehearsals as they bring together all aspects of their performance. Through the Expressive Arts curriculum, pupils have been developing a wide ... Continue reading St. Mary's Presents "Matilda the Musical" →

This This week in Nurture class, we had lots of fun creating a beehive picture using finger painting as part of our mini beasts topic. Everyone enjoyed getting creative and exploring different textures and colours. We also had some very exciting news when one of our butterflies emerged from its cocoon! The children were fascinated ... Continue reading Nurture class →

Everyone in Primary 1 was delighted that our caterpillars had emerged from their chrysalis as beautiful butterflies . We looked after them in the classroom for a few days, they loved oranges . When it was time t release them some of us we sad but we talked about how it wasn't fair to ... Continue reading Primary 1 →

Another week over, those holidays are looming in the distance! We've had another busy week here with Matilda practises coming in thick and fast. I was lucky enough to catch a glimpse of what is being prepared for you and it was fabulous. It was lovely to see so many of you today at our ... Continue reading P5 Update 5.6.26 →

This week has been another busy and exciting one in P3! One of the highlights of our week was releasing our butterflies. We were so excited to watch them fly away after observing their life cycle in our classroom. One butterfly even landed on a member of P3's head before taking off! We discussed why ... Continue reading P3✏️ →

We have been busy again this week and have loved our Art work...we designed Highland cows with wooly forelocks and googly eyes! We have also worked on our shape recognition and number formation. Our literacy skills are also coming also stormingly...a bit like the weather! We have headed out though...undeterred by the squalls, and enjoyed ... Continue reading Thelifeoftay! →

P4/3 enjoyed the Career Fair last week. The children learned about a variety of jobs in the local community and the work involved in these important roles. The children were excellent at asking purposeful questions to learn more about these different jobs. A great learning experience for all!

Congratulations to our wonderful P4 children who received the Sacrament of Holy Communion yesterday in the Church. We are all very proud of you and it was a joy to see you on this special day. May God bless you as you continue on your journey of faith.

On Thursday P6 went to St Margaret's to take part in the annual Almond Cup. We competed in a fun day of football, tennis, fitness, rugby, javelin and more! We competed for points and displayed our super team working and motivational skills. We also enjoyed a delicious hot dog lunch and enjoyed using the high ... Continue reading P6 compete in the Almond Cup at St Margaret's →

It has been a busy and active couple of weeks at St Mary's. We've had a slightly chilly but successful sports day and a jam packed health week. Highlights were our annual visit to the bowling club, sorry I've no pictures, and the visit on Friday from PC Henderson, who kindly answered about 1523 questions ... Continue reading An Active May in P5 →

Nurture class had so much fun at the careers fayre! The children loved exploring the police cars, fire engines and ambulance up close. They enjoyed chatting with the officers and had great fun trying on some of the uniforms. It was a brilliant hands-on experience and a very exciting day for everyone.