School Blog

In Aberdeen Clan, we have been talking about what makes our classroom a happy, safe and welcoming place where everyone feels that they belong. We began our learning by exploring My Class Is a Family by Shannon Olsen. This helped us to think about our classroom as more than just a place where we learn... Continue reading Reaching for the Stars in Aberdeen

During the first few weeks of school, Tay Clan created our Class Charter, inspired by the wonderful book Our Class is a Family by Shannon Olsen. The story encouraged us to think about what it means to belong, support one another, and work together as a team. As a class, we explored the United Nations... Continue reading Tay Clan: Our Class is a Family

This week we held interviews for our Calderwood Chiefs, these are our Primary 7 children who have a lead leadership role in the school. Everyone who was interviewed this week did a fantastic job and the leadership team and Parent Council panel, had a difficult job making the selection. A huge well done... Continue reading Calderwood Chiefs 2026-2027

A huge congratulations to the winners of our clan certificates this week!

The pupils of Edinburgh Clan have been busy creating our very own Class Charter. Using the book Our Class is a Family as inspiration, we reflected on how we can build a positive classroom where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and supported. The story encouraged us to think about the important role each person plays in... Continue reading Edinburgh Clan Class Charter

Last week, in Ben Lawers, we discussed our rights and worked together to choose four rights for our clan charter. We talked about how we can respect these rights as right holders, and how our teacher, Miss Robertson can respect our rights as the duty bearer. As our clan charter has a Disney theme, we... Continue reading Clan Charter - Ben Lawers

During the first few weeks of school, Rannoch Clan created our Class Charter, inspired by the wonderful book Our Class is a Family by Shannon Olsen. The story encouraged us to think about what it means to belong, support one another, and work together as a team. As a class, we explored the United Nations... Continue reading Rannoch Class Charter: Our Class is a Family

We have had a positive week in Ben Lomond getting to know each other and settling into our new clan. We have been refreshing our memories about the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) and thinking about the rights that are important to us. We read Everyone Is Born Free and chose our... Continue reading Ben Lomond Clan Charter

This week in Mackintosh, we have been learning all about the UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) and exploring the rights that every child has. As a class, we discussed which rights are particularly important in our classroom and made sure that everyone had the opportunity to share their views and... Continue reading Mackintosh Clan Charter

Muir Clan - Our Clan Charter This week, Muir clan have been learning about the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) and exploring the rights that all children should have. We began by discussing what a "right" is and why children's rights are important both in school and in the wider... Continue reading Muir Clan Charter

This week, we created our Burns Clan Charter by learning about the UNCRC and choosing the children's rights that are most important to our class family. We selected Article 29, which says that education should help children develop their talents, abilities and respect for others, and Article 31, which gives every child the right to... Continue reading Burns Clan Charter 26-27