Uniform Guide 2014
The latest information sheet on uniforms is now ready. The Parent Council have put together details on the uniforms, including the pricelist, as well as all key dates for ordering. It is available in this downloadable pdf.
Minutes Parent Council
The minutes from the Parent Council meeting on the 23rd April are now available to download.
Download as a pdf: PC minutes meeting from 23 April 2014
International Education
Hillhead Primary has been awarded the prestigious Game On Plaque for its commitment to learning about the Commonwealth Games 2014. The whole school took part in an interdisciplinary topic using the Commonwealth Games 2014 as the context for learning through International Learning. High quality art work created by our pupils was entered for the Athletes’ […]
Green Flag
Following our assessment visit at the end of April we are pleased to announce that Hillhead Primary have now received a Green Flag Award. Anne Black, Eco Schools Scotland, described the tour of the school grounds and presentation from the pupils from the Eco Committee as ‘a treat’. She acknowledged that the whole school has […]
Eco News
We have recently updated our Eco Committee page with information on our environmental review and our eco codes. Please take some time to have a look.
Handy Link: Go to Eco Committee page
Also, here’s a roundup of what we did in eco week recently.
Letter from Education Services
Dear Parent/Carer We understand that for a variety of reasons, children occasionally come to school without being able to pay for their meal. If this happens, we will • Issue your child with a slip from the school office that they can use for lunch in the dinner hall. This slip will be to the […]
Open Afternoon Photos
We recently held a very successful Open Afternoon for our parents/carers to celebrate our inter disciplinary learning about the Commonwealth Game 2014. Each parent/carer was given a “Passport to the Commonwealth” booklet to fill in while looking at displays made by every class. They talked to our “Ambassadors of Learning” (children from each class) at […]
Bottle Madness!
Primary 3 and 4 pupils have been busy collecting plastic bottles in the playground. They are called the “Bottle Buddies.” Children simply pop their bottles into the bag when they have finished with them. The bottles are counted at the end of each week to see which class can collect the most! The bottles are […]
Recycling at Hillhead
We really enjoy recycling paper, plastic and cardboard every Friday with Reclaim. Here we have some pupils from Primary 4 sorting and recycling their classroom waste.
Hillhead Eco Week: 17th-21st March 2014
The Hillhead Eco Committee are pleased to announce that we are holding the school’s first ever Eco Week from the 17th-21st March. All stages will be involved in a variety of activities focussing on biodiversity, outdoor learning, litter and waste minimisation. Pupils should wear outdoor clothing and wellies all week as we plan to take […]