Fond Farewell to Primary Seven

June 28, 2012July 1, 2017

Our current Primary Seven pupils will spend their last day at Sciennes on Friday 29th June. Mrs Noble will ring the bell to lead them out from the top floor while all the pupils line the stairwells to wave them off and wish them well at 12pm. The Leavers' Dance on Wednesday night was a … Continue reading Fond Farewell to Primary Seven

JGHS Transition Festival Monday 18th June

June 14, 2012

JGHS pupils will travel by coach to Meggetland on Monday 18th June to participate in a full day of activities with fellow P7 pupils from each of our cluster primary schools - James Gillespie's Primary, Tollcross, Preston Street and Royal Mile. Pupils should bring a snack, drink, packed lunch, comfortable sports clothes and suncream, contained … Continue reading JGHS Transition Festival Monday 18th June

Interscholastics at Meadowbank 28th May

May 28, 2012July 1, 2017

Elena P6 receives silver medal for 80m sprintElena with event organiser Mrs Beth WalkerWell done to all our P6 and P7 athletes who competed today in the EPPSA (Edinburgh Primary Schools Sports Association) Interscholastics at Meadowbank. 30 P6 and P7 pupils took part in relay, cricket ball throw, 600m, 150m, 80m, high jump and long … Continue reading Interscholastics at Meadowbank 28th May

House Captains

April 28, 2012

Very well done to P7 House Captains Daniel and Emily H in Grange, Anouk and Angus in Lauder, Murrin and Milly in Sienna and Hazel and Abdul in Tantallon for their excellent presentations using iPads at House Assemblies on Friday 27th April.This session we have been focusing on inspirational people such as Nelson Mandela, Helen … Continue reading House Captains

Sciennes Swim Team

March 30, 2012July 1, 2017

Congratulations to the P7 Relay Swim Team who won Silver in the Breastroke competition at Ainslie Park Wednesday 28th March. Luca, Flora, Emily H and Thomas received a silver medal each. The team also won an Overall Runners Up trophy for the Freestyle. Well done Laura, Flora, Olivia and Lewis. Ferdinand, Megan, Lewis and Taran … Continue reading Sciennes Swim Team

Sunshine and Friendship Bracelets in the Meadows

March 27, 2012July 1, 2017

P7 pupils have been enjoying the unseasonably warm weather at lunch breaks in the Meadows. Yu-Ning in 7A made this beautiful and carefully crafted daisy friendship bracelet for Hannah in 7C today.

Cross Country Event at Meadows

March 6, 2012

Well done all our P6 and P7 runners. A great warm up event, organised by Mrs Beth Walker, in preparation for the EPSSA Cross Country Race at Duddingston Park on Monday 19th March. Letters will be issued tomorrow. Thank you to Mr Wallace and Ms Christie, too.