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P4/5 go back in time to Victorian lessons at Paxton House

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Children in Need with Pudsey!

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Let's Grow with Morrisons!

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Festival Fancy Dress winners

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Releasing our Butterflies

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Halloween Party Number 2 for Mrs Findlay!

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More Halloween Party Fun!

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Mr Wear checks our apple crop!

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Halloween Party Fun in P1

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Halloween Party Fun in P2

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Halloween Party Fun in P3

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Blue Peter Badge Winner

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Abbey Brass Visit

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Howdenburn Pet Show Winners!

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Celebrating the Chinese New Year

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Football and Cricket Festival with Ancrum and Parkside pupils

 

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Safer Internet Day - 7th February 2012 - 07 February 2012

Scots Afternoon - 27 January 2012

We would like to invite family and friends to join us for our Scots Afternoon celebtrations please contact the school office if you are able to come along.

Parental Involvement Survey - 19 January 2012

 

Parental Involvement Survey - 19 January 2012

 

Joint Christmas Church Service with Parkside PS at 2pm - 21 December 2011

We would like to invite all family and friends to join us for our Christmas Church Service with Arkside PS at Jedburgh Trinity and Old Parish church at 2pm on Wendesday 21st December 2012.

RAG BAG COLLECTION - 19 December 2011

Our Rag Bag collection has been re-scheduled to Monday 19th December.  Please bring bags to school before 9am and leave at our school main entrance door.  Thank you.

Spelling on-line - 19 December 2011


SCHOOL CLOSING AT 12NOON on THURSDAY 8th DEC - 08 December 2011

SBC have taken the decision to CLOSE ALL SCHOOLS as of lunchtime Thursday 8th December due to the Severe Weather Warning received.  Howdenburn will close at 12noon, please make necessary arrangements for your children.  Unfortunately this means we have to postpone our Christmas Concert.  Please listen to Radio Borders for updates.  School Transport will leave school at 12noon approximately.

Christmas Concert - Thursday 8th December - CANCELLED - 08 December 2011

CANCELLED DUE TO ALL SBC SCHOOLS CLOSURE

Christmas at Howdenburn - 30 November 2011

Please check our latest Newsletter for all details and dates of our Christmas Celebrations


Strike Action - School Closed - 30 November 2011

All Schools in Scottish Borders are closed to pupils on Wednesday 30th November.

2012/13 Enrolment - Nursery & Primary 1 - 30 November 2011

Anyone still wishing to enrol their children for Nursery and Primary 1 should do so as soon as possible, thank you.

Restorative Approaches - 30 November 2011

Please have a look below at Howdenburn PS Restorative Approaches booklet.  It shows how we are promoting Confident Individuals and Responsible Citizens her in school.

Howdenburn Green Team - 30 November 2011

House Point totals - 30 November 2011

More money raised for Children in Need! - 29 November 2011

Our Nursery raised a total of  £198.67 for Children in Need!  They collected spare change and Mrs Fisher baked over 300 Pudsey Buns which were bought by pupils, parents and staff.

St Andrews Day Holiday - 28 November 2011

Reminder - Monday 28th November is a National Holiday

Children in Need - 23 November 2011

We raised £204.85 in aid of Children in Need - HUGE thanks to all Staff and pupils.  Our Nursery were also raising money - we will let you know how much the raised as soon as we can.

Parentline Scotland - 19 October 2011

Please click Parentline Scotland to read more about this valuble free service.

Parent Council Newsletter - 29 August 2011

Please have a look at the latest Parent Council Newsletter in the PTA Section of our website.

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Please have a look at this booklet which details how we promote Confident Individuals and Respobsible Citizens here at Howdenburn PS.

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Please have a look at this helpful Big Writing Booklet. It explains what Big Writing involves and has tips on how we can help pupils at home and at school with their writing.

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A Curriculum for Excellence (ACE) will be gradually phased in to replace 5-14 Curriculum. Please read this document which explains what ACE is all about.

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Have Sum Fun!

Please have a look at the Have Sum fun link. It contains lots of games parents/carers can play with their children to help them develop an interest and love of numbers. The suggested games, for 3-8year olds, focus on learning through play and are based on real life contexts. They have been designed with fun in mind, while supporting children in practising their number skills.

Cyber Bullying - Respect Me Anti-Bullying Service

I am sure you have all heard of incidents of Cyberbullying whether it be through media or personal experience. This link take you to a very useful website - Respect Me, Please have a look.

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