Mar

16

Red Nose Day ‘09!

March 16, 2009 | 7 Comments

On Friday 13th March it was Red Nose Day, and to celebrate, we had to create some wacky hairdos!(which was a bit of a challenge for Mr.Quigley). Nearly evrybody had sprayed, spiked or gelled their hair into crazy styles! At assembely we watched a DVD about a boy called Fred who lived on the streets [...]

Mar

15

Woven Jungle Art

March 15, 2009 | 4 Comments

 
We have studied the jungle paintings of French artist Henri Rousseau in connection with our rainforest topic. We produced the same jungle picture using wax crayons and a colour wash on one and paint on the other. The two pictures have been woven together. We think the results are really effective.
To see them click on [...]

Mar

14

Cycle Safety Training

March 14, 2009 | 9 Comments

After lots of weeks practising P4-7 finally underwent a test at the end of all their cycle training.
Our coach Dawn Fraser did a great job. Here she is with a Ross County Player who kindly came to school to present everyone with their cetificates.
WELL DONE TO EVERYONE!!

Mar

11

Owen’s Toucan!

March 11, 2009 | 16 Comments

 This is my toucan of the rainforest we shade the background and drew the toucan with shapes then we coloured the toucan then stick them together
By Owen

Mar

9

Joseph at Eden Court!

March 9, 2009 | 12 Comments

On Wednesday 4th March we went to see Joseph. Joseph was amazing and everyone enjoyed themselves. After the show we had a question and answer session with the cast that we were supposed to have before the show but once we got there they said to have it after so we ended up at whin park to pass the time [...]

Mar

9

Badminton tournament

March 9, 2009 | 9 Comments

On Saturday 7th of March, we went to the badminton tournament in Alness. Unfortunatly, we didin’t come home with any medals or trophies. Caitlin and Owen both beat their first opponent in singles, but were beaten in the second round. Leonie, James and Megan all lost their first singles match.  Leonie and Caitlin were defeated 11-15 in [...]

Mar

9

World book day!

March 9, 2009 | 6 Comments

We held a world book day at our school and we all thought it was really fun! We had Strathconon Primary and Strathgarve primary with us!  We all dressed up and had visits from local authors to come and do some workshops with us. We also had a visit from two Caley players and we sort of had a question [...]

Mar

2

‘The First Challenge’ – ‘Introduce Yourself’

March 2, 2009 | 19 Comments

 
 
 

 
The first activity for the blogging challenge of 2009 is to introduce ourselves to the other competitors. I will give a brief overview of the Marybank Seniors and then all the children can introduce themselves in a little more detail.
The Marybank Seniors are the Primary 4-7 class of Marybank Primary School. We are a  small village [...]

Mar

2

Cross-country!!!

March 2, 2009 | 9 Comments

On Friday the 27th february 8 members of our school entered a cross-country championships. The championships went really well but we didn’t come home with a shield. In the team Owen came 138th, James came 124th, Iain 144th, Christopher came 129th and Gregor M. came 142nd and for the girls team Beth came 97th, Megan came [...]

Mar

2

Rotary Club Quiz!

March 2, 2009 | 4 Comments

On Thursday 26th February we went to the Rotary Club Quiz at Dingwall Primary. We took a team of 4 brain boxes and we managed to come third, with a score of 48. The winners were Strathpeffer, second place was Dingwall Primary, third was us and fourth was Strathgarve. We all had a brilliant time [...]

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