School Communication.
 In order to further improve our communication with parents/carers we are considering signing up to a service called ParentMail. This service would allow us to send communications to you via email which would cut down on the amount of paper, photocopying and cost involved in sending home paper letters.
ParentMail will be beneficial to you [...]

March 2010
Dear Parent/Guardian,
We had a very busy and successful Health Week last week and it was lovely to see the children so actively involved in their learning.  I am sure your children kept you informed about the wide variety of activities on offer!  Your children were a credit to you at assembly on Friday with [...]

Dear Parent/Guardian,
 WHOLE SCHOOL HEALTH WEEK – 1ST to 5th March 2010
As promised I am writing to let you know about some of the exciting activities planned for your children during our Health Week next week.
 Throughout the week there will be a strong Health focus in every class, including the nursery.  All of the teachers have [...]

Dear Parent/Guardian,
 As part of a topic on finance, Primary 1 are planning to run a café selling fruit salad and cold drinks. This will be taking place from Monday 22nd February to Thursday 25th February [2pm - 2.40 p.m] in the dining room.
We would like to invite all parents and carers to come along to [...]

To Parents of children in P4-P7
 
There are quite a few children in our school who have dads in the army. Our dads are in the army and we wanted to do something to help the injured men.
 
Next week we will be selling wrist bands for the injured soldiers.  They cost £2.00 and all the money [...]

Newsletter Feb 2010

 Author Visit for P6, P6/7 and P7:   A G Taylor – 5th February 2010
Oxgangs Primary has been selected to be included as a venue for A G Taylor who is visiting schools to release his debut novel Meteorite Strike.  His visit will take place on Friday 5th February.
 Some of the children in P6, P6/7 and [...]

The 2 week period for uniform orders commences Monday 18th January 2010. The last date for orders to be accepted is Friday 29th January 2010.
Orders should be handed into reception or via the classroom in clearly marked envelopes “School Uniform Order”, payment should be enclosed.
Orders will be delivered to classes week commencing 22nd February 2010.
Uniform order [...]

 A key date for your diaries!
 Parent Forum – 7pm Tuesday 26th January
 All parents and carers for children at school are members of the Oxgangs Parent Forum.  The annual meeting of the Parent Forum will be held in the school dining room at 7pm, Tues 26th January 2010.  This is an important meeting where the [...]

January 2010
Dear Parent, 
P7 Residential Experience:  Lendrick Muir, Rumbling Bridge, Kinross [26th April – 30th April 2010]
 The balance for this year’s P7 residential experience is £140.00 and is due to the school by Friday 12th March 2010.
 It may be convenient for some of you to pay the balance in instalments over an extended period and we [...]