Weekly Blog

On Wednesday, Primary 1 and Primary 1/2 from Riverside had an exciting trip to Dynamic Earth. We enjoyed a Dinosaur Story Telling Workshop followed by a hands on experience exploring Fossils and replicas of Dinosaur claws, teeth and horns. In the afternoon, we travelled in the Time Machine to explore the first living things. Our [...]

WHAT A WEEK! All the staff want to say how proud they were of all the children. They pushed themselves out their comfort zone, developed resilience, tried new things but most importantly made new friends! Thanks PGL for hosting us and providing a wonderful experience!

Today at P7 camp, the children had a great night before meeting together for a hearty breakfast then heading off for our activities. The children have a had a brilliant day and behaviour has been exemplary. We're looking forward to our final activity 'ambush' tonight before starting to pack for our journey home tomorrow.

Primary 7 from Riverside and Letham enjoyed a day at Camera Obscura. They hopped on the bus and travelled into Edinburgh. They had an amazing time with all the exhibitions and illusions!

Primary 7 from Riverside and Letham travelled to PGL, Dalguise. We landed and lugged our luggage up the hill to our dorms before having our lunch in the beautiful Perthshire sunshine. We then joined our mixed groups with Harrysmuir, Toronto, Livingston Village and Peel before taking part in a variety of activities. We then enjoyed [...]

Our Primary Six pupils have been busy this week training to become buddies for the new Primary One children starting after the summer holidays. They're learning how to be kind, responsible and supportive, helping our youngest pupils feel like they belong and feel safe in both of our schools. We're proud of their enthusiasm and [...]

It's that time of year again when things start to feel very real for our Primary 7 pupils - the countdown to high school has officially begun, and what better way to mark this exciting chapter than with their very own leavers hoodies! Our joint school assembly was full of proud smiles and excitement, have [...]

As we say goodbye to Mrs. Mullen, we want to express our deepest gratitude for everything she has done for our school community. Known fondly as the Queen of Craigshill, her retirement has been celebrated in true royal fashion—with not just one event, but a season of appreciation! For the past five years, Mrs. Mullen [...]

As we continue to learn about Spring, we have chosen our April 'Rhyme of the Month' - 5 little daffodils. The children have been creating their own interpretations of daffodils through various art activities which they have proudly displayed alongside our rhyme. Through this rhyme, the children have been exploring and developing their number recognition [...]

Both schools hosted their living museums this week, showcasing all their hard work with their ancient history topics! Parents had a chance to try out a range of different activities from Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, The Mayans, The Celts and more! We are all extremely proud of their amazing work and they fantastically demonstrated how [...]