Elaine Smith MSP visits The School

Pictures of the MSP in class with the ISA


She also lodged a motion in parliament!

S3M-07956 Elaine Smith (Coatbridge and Chryston) (Scottish Labour): Congratulations to St Barbara’s Primary— That the Parliament congratulates St Barbara’s Primary School, Muirhead, on being awarded a British Council Full International School Award for 2010-2013; notes that this award recognises schools which are committed to raising awareness and understanding of other countries, and acknowledges that St Barbara's, the first school in North Lanarkshire to receive this accolade, has also won North Lanarkshire Council’s International School award for two years running.






Supported by: Kenneth Gibson, Bill Butler, Bill Kidd, Jackie Baillie, John Wilson, Stuart McMillan, Hugh O'Donnell, Margaret Mitchell, Mary Mulligan, Ken Macintosh, Jamie Hepburn, Karen Whitefield, Mr Frank McAveety, Hugh Henry



Lodged on Wednesday, February 16, 2011; Current

Now we are in the NATIONAL Newspapers!

FIRST EVER FOR ST. BARABARA'S................. national newspaper!


Later this month we are making a presentation about the project in Cumbernauld

MORE PICS

Pupils from St Barbara's Primary School visiting the Scottish Parliament on Friday 21st January 2011

John Wilson MSP welcomed teachers from Romania, Turkey, Spain, Poland and Scotland to the Scottish Parliament on Sunday 24th October

North Lanark News-FEBRUARY

REPORT IN THIS MONTH'S PAPER

NEWSPAPER REPORT!

This week's Kirkintilloch Herald' featured a story about our project.

TERM THREE

School re-opened on WEDNESDAY after the holiday.

Work has begun on planning next meeting in Romania and the submission for the next project.

May I take the opportunity to wish all our partners a HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Holiday Time

School stopped today for the Christmas and New Year Holiday.

Yesterday we had parties  for P1-3 and P4-7  and this morning my class had a class party............lots of dancing and eating.

Everyone is looking forward to the forthcoming celebrations.............. we have all been busy wrapping gifts and sending cards-------- though our bad weather has prevented some activities!