Facts for March10 March 1876

Alexander Grahame Bell made the first telephone call in his Boston laboratory to his assistant in the next room.“Mr Watson, come here, I want to see you”.

Alexander Grahame Bell was born in Edinburgh on 3 March 1847. He became a scientist inventor and innovator.

In 1870 he emigrated to Canada and moved from there to the USA in 1871

What’s on ??Monday3.00 Chess Club P5 – 7 - GP Room 3Tuesday9.15 P6 Guitar Group – GP Room 89.15 3E Football – Infant Hall10.00 3S Football – Infant Hall11.20 P5 & 6 Piping – GP Room 23.00 Active Start P4 – Infant Hall4.00 Football Active Schools P 5- 76.00 League Football Coaching - Picky

What’s on ??WednesdayAM P7 Bowls – Infant Hall9.10 6M Rugby – AWP9.55 6E Rugby – AWP12.00 Mindfulness Talk P5-7 – PE Hall1.00 P7 Piping Group GP Room 23.00 SUPA Club – GP Room 13.15 P6 Netball – Infant Hall

What’s on ??Thursday3.00 Netball Nippers P1 – PE Hall3.00 P7 Netball - Infant HallFriday

Comic Relief - Red Nose Day9.10 7M Rugby – AWP9.55 7S Rugby – AWP11.15 7E Rugby - AWP12.00 Eco Club – GP Room 2

Eco Club

• The new EM (Energy Monitor) badges were given out to each class.

• Wear the badge with pride and try to not waste energy.

• Last week was Waste Week and hopefully, everyone had a chance to think about this. Follow this link to read a new Waste Fact of the day – http://jointhepod.org/home

• Today it reads ‘Did you know?’ we throw away 7 million tonnes of food and drink from our homes every year in the UK, and more than half of this food and drink could

have been eaten.

Eco Club

• The top three foods that Britons are throwing away uneaten include every day essentials: bread, potatoes and milk.

• 5.8 million potatoes and 5.9 million glasses of milk are wasted daily in the UK.

• If you were caught wasting food during the Second World War you could have been sent to prison!

• Check out a new Waste fact every day.

Eco Club

On LAW DutyThis Week

4M

• 2 LAW officers in each of the playground zones

• 1 LAW officer with Mr MacKinnon to litter pick at the front of the school

World Book DayThursday 5 March

Thank you for all our entries so far for our competition

‘Write a Cliff-hanger’

Well Done to ………….

Cameron and Ben who were part of the winning East Team who beat the

West in the knockout football on Saturday

evening

Kirsti who was part of the Papdale Badminton Team who played in the Primary Schools competition on Sunday and

they came 3rd.

Well Done to ………….

All our pupils who took part in the Rugby competition in Dounby on Saturday. Kirkwall, Dounby and St Andrews all

had teams entered and St Andrews were the overall winners.

Well Done to ………….

James who achieved his Chief Scout Bronze Award

Emily and Abbie who have raised a total of £30.20 for

Cancer Research. They held a colouring competition and sold

some of their old toys

Well Done to ………….

Mr Linklater who won the Kirkwall Open Darts

Tournament on Saturday.Tuba who received a medal for

being good at sport.

Ben 7M