I just want to say a huge thank you to all of you for your kind words, wishes and gifts to mark my retirement! Gorebridge will always have a special place in my heart and I will miss you all so much!
#mrsgranthasleftthebuilding
A super way to send off our Primary 7 year who like many have faced many different challenges this year but have done so with a positive attitude and a smile on their faces. Good luck for your next step!
#REACH
#BeTheBestYouCanBe
The final learning packs have just been delivered, well done to all the staff who rallied round today to make sure every single child in Gorebridge Primary received a learning pack 📚 📖 ✏️
#gpsfamily
#teamwork
We would just like to wish all of our Gorebridge Families a happy and safe summer holiday! We are all so proud of your efforts during the school closure and we are looking forward to seeing you all soon
#REACH
#BeTheBestYouCanBe
🌟 🌈
Well done Primary 1/2! What an excellent effort this morning recording your virtual Nativity, well done!! We can’t wait to see the full recording 🎥 🎞 🎅🏻🎄
Miss Sclater with the children , developing our woodwork area inside by having tools visible and embedding literacy and numeracy.
Sanded and painted by the children. Working together to decide where tools will go.
@MidEarly
@MidEYofficers
@edscot_maths
@EdScotLfS
Mrs Paul presenting to our families about the importance of bed time routines and reading daily with children.
Families attended in Pyjamas to hear all about it, bringing their favourite teddy along too.
#BigBedTimeRead
#EveryDaysAStoryDay
@MidEarly
@ELCScotGov
Amazing to see our new P1s and all our fantastic Gorebridge learners today! So many of you were confident and settled after so long away
#REACH
#BeTheBestYouCanBe
Today we said goodbye to our Primary 7s! What an amazing year group, a lovely send off and a special thank you to Mrs Reid and Mrs Pryde for their work setting up the balloon arch and ribbons! We wish all our P7s the very best for their future
#REACH
#BeTheBestYouCanBe
Facilitated by one of our fabulous Gorebridge families, Miss Forgan was excited to pick up a very generous donation from
@HarbroLtd
- Dalkeith today. P3’s are learning about food and sustainability, so this is going to allow for many great learning opportunities. Huge thanks 🙌🏼
Day 2 for P7’s at Dalguise. Once again, pupils demonstrated talent, team work, determination and bravery as they learned new skills and supported each other.
Thank you to Gorebridge Primary PTA for our lovely new Strips!!! They must have been full of good luck as both the girls and boys won the team trophies 🏆
Thank you to our PTA for today’s event. P4-7 have been enjoying The Grinch’ on the big screen - turning our gym hall into a cinema, followed by some ice cream 🍦🎬
#MovieExperience
Our hand crafted clay Poppy Magnets are ready! They will be on sale at school and at
@GoreBeacon
from this afternoon priced at £3 in order to support
@poppyscotland
. Our Primary 7 pupils have done a wonderful job!
#REACH
#BeTheBestYouCanBe
When the children go home, the skeletons come out to play...And keep Miss Hunter company...
Fantastic UV glowing Day of The Dead skeletons from P5H! 💀
Thanks to
@Mr_Minchin
for the brilliant idea!
We hope you are enjoying your weekend! A quick message to say that we are looking forward to seeing our whole school community back tomorrow!!!
#REACH
#BeTheBestYouCanBe
As part of
@BookWeekScot
, we created new front cover designs and wrote our own blurbs for 'Journey to the River Sea' by Eva Ibbotson. Next week - writing our own ending to the story!
Some fantastic work P5H 👏👏
#REACH
📚📖🔖
Thank you very much to the PTA who kindly gifted a very special leavers hoodie to all the P7 leavers. We wish all the leavers the best of luck as they move on to high school. REACH - be the best you can be ⭐
What a warm welcome Pudsey got from our school family!
£2,300.87 raised for Children in
@BBCCiN
Thank you so much to all of you... our fantastic families!
The end of three busy parent/carer consultations. Great to have so many constructive conversations across the school! Thanks to staff and families for this!
#REACH
#BeTheBestYouCanBe
Well done to this P7 learner who was delighted to receive a wonderful prize of an IPad Mini after successfully winning an art competition organised by
@cashforkids
and
@Adobe
. The artwork was used as a background for online meetings!
#REACH
#BeTheBestYouCanBe
Primary 5 had the privilege of painting tree decorations from
@NewbattleCDT
. We hung these on the Christmas tree at Newbyres Care Home (socially distanced of course). We were smiling & waving to residents & enjoyed this special moment!
#Kindnessmidlothian
#happiness
#Christmas
A huge thanks to our PTA who purchased and put together packs of resources to support the home learning for many of our learners
#gorebridgefamily
#teamGB
Today nursery children invited Mr Wood and Mrs Binnie to nursery for lunch and snack one day.
Delivering our invitations on models that the children made.
This is a handbag for Mr wood & Mrs Binnie received a phone holder.
#CreativeThinking
#DateInTheDiary
@MidEarly
@ELCScotGov
Best of luck from all at Gorebridge to last year’s P7 pupils who make their next step into S1 tomorrow. Have a super first day and take all opportunities that come your way!
#BeTheBestYouCanBe
Three rightly proud P7 winners of our Burns’ projects. Well done Hannah, Connor and Kirsten! Three brilliant projects that were outstanding in their own rights!
#REACH
#BeTheBestYouCanBe
P7 pupils challenging themselves and encouraging each other as they attempt the tree climb at Dalguise. What a fabulous effort team!
#REACH
#BeTheBestYouBe
Tree climbing has been about celebrating success with personal achievement and understanding more about own abilities today.
Risk assessing together has also been an important part. With a few Primary Five pupils joining us as a shared learning experience.
@MidEYLCOL
@MidEarly
Miss Landells would be lost without this little superstar helping her get P5Ls learning packs organised! Thank you Georgia your friends will be grateful for your efforts!
#helpingout
Freddie had a great first day in P1L! He was so impressed with how well everyone did! He can’t wait to see you all tomorrow again 🐻 🧸📝 Well Done Primary 1!
We have been blown away by these kids this week!
From climbing...to archery...to the infamous Jacob's Ladder - nothing has phased these kids! And the encouragement to others has been fabulous 👍😁
#soproud
#perseverance
#growthmindset
Happy New Year to our whole school community when it finally arrives. 2020 has presented some hefty challenges but we look forward to a new year and new beginnings!
#REACH
#BeTheBestYouCanBe
Hope our whole school community has a super October break. Stay safe and enjoy the rest. We came together as a school to celebrate the end of a busy first term back!
#REACH
#BeTheBestYouCanBe
Our first Saturday Club with dads, carers etc. Everyone enjoyed bacon rolls and now having fun enjoying the activities!
#bringingfamiliestogether
#familyfun