Tag: 24/11/17

• Welcome!

  Welcome to Hermitage Park Primary School Hermitage Park is a friendly and inclusive school where everyone is valued and encouraged to aim for excellence. We aim to create an educational environment of the highest quality where children feel safe, happy and learn skills for life and work. We work in partnership with parents/carers and the…
• Free Cooking Classes For Parents

  Free cooking classes for Hermitage Park Parents    Would you like to learn how to cook simple, healthy, money-saving recipes for your family alongside other parents? Classes are taught by a local chef at Hermitage Park Primary Classes involve food preparation, cooking, nutritional advice, food waste reduction and budgeting Fridays 09.15-11.30 (you can stay for…
• Digital Learning Update

  Most pupils across the school have now been allocated a working Teams password to be used if blended learning became necessary.  One of the main benefits of this is for pupils to interact with their class teacher and get support with their learning. Edinburgh Council as an authority have now allowed pupils to access the…
• P6 – Our Dynamic Earth Trip and Samba Parade

  We went to Dynamic Earth to learn about how to be more eco friendly. We did a workshop and each group got to move round and do all the activities. The activities were: 1) Looking at plastics through a microscope 2) Mini Beach Clean 3) Food Cycle: plastic – plankton – shrimp – cod –…
• Primary 1 visit Dynamic Earth

  Primary 1 had a fabulous time visiting Dynamic Earth for our Dino storytelling event. We watched a film about stars, took the tour and handled important dinosaur artefacts as well as listening to the story about the dinosaurs. Thanks to all our helpers who joined us on the day.
• Nativity

  This week we performed our Nativity,’ Fishing for Stars’. We have thoroughly enjoyed learning the songs and performing the play to the whole school and to our families and carers.
• Christmas Dinner 2018

  On Wednesday the 12th of December, there will be a special Christmas Dinner Menu available for the children. The menu will be – Turkey with all the trimmings Quorn roast with all the trimmings   As each school has a different day for the Christmas lunch, it isn’t possible to change the menu options on…
• Book Week

  Scottish Book week started on Monday 19th November. Primary 1 really enjoyed reading lots of books. Our favourite was ‘Eric makes a splash’ by Emily MacKenzie. P1 did lots of activities linked to the book.  Eric was very worried about lots of things but his special friend always helped him by offering a solution. In…