Facts for January25 January 1759

Robert Burns BirthdayHe is regarded as the national poet of Scotland and was born in Ayrshire in 1759. His life, work, songs

and poetry are celebrated annually all over the word on Burns Night

26 January 1788Australia Day

Australia Day commemorates the creation of the first British settlement in Australia in 1788.

Captain Arthur Philip and an advance party from his fleet entered Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour) which he described as “the finest harbour in the world”. A landing party was sent ashore and this

was to be the site of the new settlement.

Facts for January

27 January 1788Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg. He was a prolific and influential composer of the

Classical era.

27 January Holocaust Memorial Day

This is the day on which the world remembers one of the greatest tragedies in human

history, the Nazi Holocaust in Germany during WWII. Six million European Jews perished in the Nazi concentration camps. The date falls

on the anniversary of the liberation of the largest Nazi death camp Auschwitz.

What’s on ??Monday3.00 Chess Club P5 – 7 - GP Room 3TuesdayAll Day Dental Inspections Meeting Room 39.15 P6 Guitar Group – GP Room 810.45 Red Cross Visit – 1E11.20 Piping P5/6 – GP Room 23.00 Active Start P4 – Infant Hall4.00 Football Active Schools P 5- 76.00 League Football Coaching - Picky

What’s on ??WednesdayAll Day Dental Inspections – Meeting

Room 39.15 Red Cross Visit – 1M10.45 Red Cross Visit – 1S1.00 P7 Piping Group GP Room 23.00 SUPA Club – GP Room 13.15 P6 Netball – Infant Hall

What’s on ??ThursdayAll Day Dental Inspections – Meeting Room 3AM Joan Greg Red Cross visit to P1s3.00 P7 Netball - Infant Hall2.00 Kristeen Stewart – Visit 4M2.00 Ragnhild Ljosland – Visit 4S6.00 Pre-school Parent WorkshopsFridayAll Day Dental Inspections – Meeting Room 312.00 Pupil Council – GP Room 2

Eco Club

• They would like to share with you the results of their Environmental Review. This A3 poster will be displayed in several places across school.

• Our Eco Action Targets are nearly ready and will be displayed on our Notice Board.

• We would like as many classes as possible to join us in The Big Bird Watch 2015, this only takes an hour and can be done anytime time between Monday 26 January and Friday 6 February.

• The map which shows good places to watch and count is on the table near the office.

• Thank you to the P1 and P3 classes who have created the fat balls.

• Happy Birdwatching! Let us know your results. Thank you.

Well Done to ………….

Jenna who has completed Level 4 at

her swimming classes.

Josie for coming and telling all about her fundraiser. She will be baking and

selling it and the funds will go towards a Cancer

Charity.

Well Done to ………….Our Buddy of the Week

Dennis 7M