Facts for June

1 JuneInternational Children’s Day

This was started in 1925 following The World Conference for the Well-being of Children held in

Geneva Switzerland. It is an annual event aimed at promoting the rights and welfare of young people and

the world.

1 June 1935The first driving test was introduced in the United

Kingdom

1 June 1831Magnetic North Pole was discovered by James Clark Ross who was a commander in the British Navy and an experienced Arctic explorer. Magnetic North Pole is not to be confused with True North – geographic North Pole the northernmost point on the earth’s

surface. Magnetic North is the place where compass needles actually point.

Facts for June

What’s on ??Monday10.00 Eco Club visit to Bird Hides

Tuesday10.00 Transition Sport AWP – P710.00 Brough of Birsay Trip – 2M11.20 P6 Piping Group GP Room 21.45 P6 Guitar Group GP Room 3

What’s on ??Wednesday10.00 Brough of Birsay Trip 2S1.00 P7 Piping GP Room 23.00 SUPA Club P5-7 GP Room 1Thursday All Day Visit to Secret Garden with Lindsey

Taylor 9.55 4E 11.15 4M 2.00 4S10.15 Rangers Visit P1s – GP Room 2Friday12 noon Pupil Council – GP Room 2

Eco Club

On LAW DutyThis Week

4M

• 2 LAW officers in each of the playground zones

• 1 LAW officer with Mr Linklater to litter pick at the front of the school

Eco Club

We would like to share with you our new Eco Code.L is for Litter but also LoveT is for Transport but also TheE is for Energy but also EarthSo our focus is Litter, Transport ad Energy but to remember it easily we have turned it into ‘Love The Earth’. We hope you think it is quite clever, we like it.

We are also having an Eco Action Day on Friday June 12. we are proposing to have a NO CAR DAY (more details to follow)

Playground Information

Please remember when you are on the Free Running Track and the Standing Stones to try and keep the bark in these areas and not spread it all across the other parts of the playground.

Well Done to ………….

Emily and Molly who had a fundraising singing and

dancing day at their house . They raised £5.63 to go towards

Mary’s Meals

Jade who found a message in a bottle which came from the Faroe Islands. She wrote to

them to let them know she had found it and then received a letter from Kristian Martin.

Well Done to ………….

Tallis who took part in Pony Club games down in Angus

Our Brownie Guides who took part in a Willy Wonker

Hat Competion.

Shannon 7M