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Moray P.S. News
March
Welcome to the March
Newsletter
World of Work Week
This was a tremendous
success thanks to the
generosity of many parents
and local community
members who volunteered
their time to come and
speak to the children about
their chosen career—
ranging from florists to
engineers to lifeguards.
Thank you to our Enterprise
Champions and Mrs
Stewart for organising this
event.
Cross Country
Kelsey Campbell,
Dean McCarney and Euan
Reid took part in the Cen-
tral Scotland Cross Country
Championships on Thursday
In class…….
World War II
As part of their topic P7
made a visit to Callander
House to take part in a
WWII workshop. The
children had a great time
and learned a lot more about
life during the war.
3rd March.. They all did
very well.
The Running Club
participated in a Forth
Valley Event at Denny on
Thursday 24th .They all did
very well but special men-
tion to Kelsey Campbell who
got 3rd place.
School Uniform
As many of you will know the
children are being
encouraqed to wear school
uniform. This is something I
feel strongly about and I
would welcome your support
in this. In consultation with
staff and Moray Parent
Partnership we will be
phasing out the red
sweatshirts. Obviously
these will still be an
acceptable form of uniform
until such time as all stocks
Easter Service
P3 have been busy working
on their contribution to the
Easter Service which will
take place on Thursday 21st
April at 10.00 a.m. in
Zetland Parish Church. They
are looking forward to
sharing their work with
staff, pupils and parents at
Issue 2
March 2011
In this issue:
World of Work 1
Week
Competition 1
News
at home and school are School Uniform 1
exhausted. Further
information on the uniform
will be issued after the
In classes this 1
holidays to assist parents in
month
their purchasing for the
new session.
Dates for the 2
Homework Diaries
diary
From April the Homework
Diaries will once again be in
use as a form of DHT News 2
communication between
home and school.
Information on homework, Moray PTA 2
resources for school, trips,
activities etc will be
recorded in the diaries for
your information. I would
also ask that you make use
Special points of
of the diary to inform the
interest:
class teacher of anything
that might impact on your  PTA Discos—20th
child’s learning. April, P1-3 6.00-
7.00 p.m. and P4-7
7.30-9.00 p.m.. Cost
is £1.50 to be paid
at the door. The
PTA are looking
for parent helpers
particularly for the
P1-3 disco. Anyone
interested please
contact Carol
the service. White or Sharon
Douglas.
Kirk of the Holyrood Golden
Jubilee  School Lunches
P2D participated in the increase to £1.70
celebrations on the 18th from 1st April.
March with a dance in 60’s
style. The children were
superb and will showcase it
again at their assembly on
6th May .
Falkirk Council

Moray Primary School

Moray Place PTA News
Grangemouth
FK3 9DL Ceilidh 4th March—A great night was
had by all at the
Ceilidh with over 120 people attendin
g.
Phone: 01324 501300 Zumba Night 25th March —A fabulous
Fax: 01324 501305
£550 was raised by
all the mums, neighbours and friends
moray.primaryschool@falkirk. who attended.
gov.uk
Forthcoming events— PTA Discos -
£1.50 pay at the door
Moray Parent Partnership
Martin Craigen P1-3 6.00-7.00 p.m. P4-7 7.30-9.00 p.m.
PTA— Carol White
- Matalan Fashion Show 15th May Slip
Sharon Douglas s to be a model on
the night should be returned asap.

Children’s Day— The PTA are planning

a Moray’s Got Talent
theme and need permission slips for
sch.uk
www.moray.falkirk.
photographs returned
by 20th April.

Next Meeting—Wednesday 27th Apri

l at 7.00 p.m.
All invited.

Dates for the diary:

APRIL MAY
2-17th School closed for Easter Holidays 2nd School closed for May holiday
19th GHS P7 Roadshow 6th Baldy Bain Theatre for P6
21st 10.00 a.m. Easter Service in the church P6 Athletics Team to Championships at stadium
22-25th School closed for Easter Weekend 12th Concrete Football Quiz
26-28th Eco/Health & Wellbeing Week P7 Rotary Quiz
27th 6.30 p.m. P7 Parents Meeting 19th Falkirk Champions League Football
28th PTA Dress down day 20th P7 Rotary Challenge
29th School closed for Royal Wedding 24-25th P7 to GHS
26th Nursery Trip to Stanley
27th Gymnastics Club Competition

House News Staffing fundraising events helps the school

Grange is currently in the lead with The post of Depute Headteacher was to pay for pupils to participate in a
5405 points. Each House now has a interviewed for on Wednesday 23rd wider variety of activities out with
badge, a chant and their own display March and Mrs Lynda Bancroft has school and we greatly appreciate
space. been offered the job subject to the this.

Kerse Rannoch Grange required checks being made. Mrs

Inchyra Zetland Dundas Bancroft comes with a wealth of
Class Photos
Early Years experience and hopes to
visit the school on 18th April. Orders should be returned by 21st
Walking Bus April.

The ECO Committee along with a And finally….

parent helper are looking at starting
a Walking Bus. Anyone interested in
participating in this should complete
the slip issued and return it to the
school.
School Funds
I hope you have a lovely holiday and
Many thanks to the PTA for their
good Easter when it comes.
kind donation of £1500 to School
Funds. The hard work of the Ghislaine Tait
committee in organising various
Headteacher