Author Archives: Jill McNicoll

Calling all Primary 7 Parents. Just a reminder that on Thursday 3rd July, we will be holding an activity morning with light lunch, in the Primary 7 classroom. Please feel free to pop along for as long as you can. … Continue reading →

Micro-Fitness on PhotoPeach

Primary 7 have had a busy few weeks, included lots of outdoor excursions. They had a great time on a recent hill walk in the Lammermuir Hills, where they built shelters and examined animal bones. Lammermuir Hillwalk on PhotoPeach

Just to make you all aware, Primary 7 pupils (not Ellen or Catriona) have been sent home, this evening, with any change they had from their Benmore pocket money.

If I had a pound for every “I’m tired” “I miss Benmore” “I wish we were still there” that I’d heard today, I’d be a very rich lady! We’ve had a lovely first day back, sharing our stories and looking … Continue reading →

Can’t believe we are on day 3 already… time is flying by! It’s been a horrible, wet and windy day at Benmore today, but, yet again, your children defeated the elements and continued to smile throughout a fantastic day of … Continue reading →

Today, Jamie and myself were woken up to Primary 7’s angelic singing, “Happy Birthday dear Christopher…” which is certainly a new 7:00am alarm call for me! We’ve had a mixed bag of weather today, heavy rain in the morning and … Continue reading →

Primary 7 are all safe, sound and very well fed! We had a great journey across, stopping off at Luss, for lunch, at 11:30am and arriving at Benmore around 12:50pm. The first activity which everyone took part in was bed … Continue reading →

With the Benmore countdown in its final stages, Primary 7 are all very excited and looking forward to their trip next week. Can I just remind parents that children will need a packed lunch on Monday as we will stop … Continue reading →