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We’re not in the west end of the city, we’re in the BEST end. Our values of honesty, kindness, respect and responsibility can be seen in everything we do.

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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
During the school closure we will call every family at least once a week. If you have changed numbers please let us know tomorrow. It is important for children to feel supported.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
2 years
I can now share the amazing news that I have been listed as a finalist in ‘The Lifetime Achievement Award’ in this year’s Scottish Education Awards. I’m well chuffed!
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
The woman who called offering us a very large donation of money has now decided to double it! She has no connection with our school but has read about the work we do. This money will go to improve class libraries. #kindness
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
2 years
I cannot thank everyone enough for making today so special. As a true southsider, Gorbals born and bred, I am proud and honoured to be an adopted East Ender.
@SenoraCT
Mrs C-T 💙🌻
2 years
Congratulations @ClunieNancy @DalmarnockPS on your lifetime achievement award....best wiggle in Scotland #ScotEdAwards
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
Last time we advertised for a DHT the children came up with the person spec. Wonder what they’ll want this time?
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Goid morning everyone.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Parents should receive a certificate for all their hard work over lockdown and some chicolates. Can’t promise the chocolates will make it home! @GlasgowNurture @GCParentsGroup
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
Teacher friends - I’m starting a Kindness Club this year. Looking for suggestions of picture books with kindness as a theme. Any ideas?
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
1 year
Delighted to share that HMI rated teaching and learning and raising attainment as ‘very good’. Thanks to children, parents, staff and partners. The full report is available online and paper copies from the school office. @alisonthewliss @RedmondLabour
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
7 years
An amazing castle built by P1. . An excellent example of teamwork, imagination and perseverance. @DalmarnockDHT was very impressed
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
3 years
First attempt at time lapse observation today with P1 - lots of interesting conversations followed. Starting to develop documentation using technology @deirdre_grogan
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
7 years
Fantastic donation from @ArnoldClark . This will allow @PEEK_Project to offer more opportunities for young people.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
7 years
Thrilled to bits to be given this award. It's a privilege to work with our families and community. Thank you.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
2 years
Just what you need to find on your desk when you have a visit from HMI!
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
2 years
Met a former pupil today. He joined us in P5 having never been to school and not speaking a word of English. He told me he’s applied to study astro-physics as he gained 3 As and 2 Bs in his highers. My heart is bursting. @GL1718
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
3 years
Our lunch time dance sessions prove popular with everyone. Look forward to seeing @DalmarnockDHTcn throw some moves!
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
3 years
Look who rang the bell to show she has finished treatment - our own fabulous Mrs Hearton. We can’t wait for you to get back and keep us all on our toes again.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
6 years
Don’t all headteachers look like this? Thanks to everyone for their best wishes.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
A sad day for us today hearing that our lovely cleaner Marie passed away last night. Her warm, bright smile cheered me up every morning when I arrived. Our school was very important to her and she worked hard to keep it shining. Our thoughts are with her family at this sad time.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
6 years
Absolutely delighted announce that Mr Hynes has been appointed head of Riverbank Primary. He knows children, families and partners - it will be a pleasure to support him to get the school ready for Aug.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
2 years
Spent this afternoon celebrating with @DalmarnockDHTcn and @DalmarnockDHTrm as they received their Into Headship qualification. Lovely to catch up with @SenoraCT too. Thanks to @AliJMitchHT for organising the perfect ending to 18 months hard work.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
6 years
Absolutely delighted to have been invited to represent Dalmarnock Pr at the summer Garden Party. Better look out my good frock.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
A thought as we start a new week.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Newsletter coming our later this week and this forms part of it. We are very conscious of the Cost of the School Day and we want to support our families during these hard times. Instead of gifts we would love to receive a card, a letter or a drawing.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
3 years
An important letter to all our parents and carers.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
3 years
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
7 years
Absolutely delighted to be invited to Queen’s Garden Party in July. Proud to represent @DalmarnockPS . Need to start looking for a hat!👒🧢🎩
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
Absolutely delighted by our new murals. You will be hearing lots more about our values and how we embed these in everything we do.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
6 years
Very exciting news in the post today. We have reached the final 5 for a national award for partnership working. We’ll hear at an award ceremony in Feb if we’ve won. Fingers crossed.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
3 years
Mother Glasgow on Mothering Sunday Thenue Housing Association commissioned this mural on Abercromby St. The artwork depicts St Thenue, aka St Enoch, with a shawl featuring 29 motifs in honour of the 29 women and girls who died of the 1889 Templeton’s carpet factory disaster.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
2 years
It’s our fab breakfast assistant, Annette’s, birthday today. Not polite to mention her age but it’s an odd number between 74 and 76. Happy birthday Annette - hope you have a great weekend celebrating. 🎉🎂🎉
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
Letter coming home today re presents. We have THE most generous families but we’re trying to make Chritmas shopping a bit less stressful this year.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
7 years
Just received my beautiful medal. Thank you.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
Our newest members of staff. Not everyone hears ‘YESSSSSSS’ when they walk in a room. As one child said ‘ I can’t believe we have Team PEEK’ in our school’ @PEEK_project_ @MichaelaCPEEK #playbourhood
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
One of our P1s fell first thing this morning and was told to put his jacket on radiator to dry. We all smiled when, with no prompting, he appeared after lunch and put his jacket on radiator again so that it was cosy for home time. A boy after my own heart!
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
Starting tomorrow, Miss McN and Mr Neil drop the word ‘acting’ from the title depute head. They have already hit the ground running - excited about taking the school forward with the two of them beside me.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
My staff never cease to amaze me. Rota now set up to support parents who work in vital services. Some homework packs sent home today- others will fillow tomorrow. Contact details for all staff. Times like this proves our label of #onebighappyfamily
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Think my team were having a go at me for always losing my specs so they made me a new pair for Christmas. All I can say is don’t give up the day job guys!
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
It’s official. We are now a Digital School - and we’ve been asked to mentor other schools. Thanks to all staff for their hard word but special thanks to @McginleyMrs and @wenwatt76 for leading us through this.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
3 years
The result didn't go the way they wanted but P6 still enjoyed cheering on Scotland! Here's hoping that Poland get the in the next game. Children are cheering for all of the countries represented in their class 🇵🇱
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Sad news for @DalmarnockPS as Tommy, our lollipop man, passed away today. He had been in poor health for some time but we always hoped to see his cheery face back at Queen Mary St. Our condolences go to his family.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Been a day of worrying for @DalmarnockPS staff but Mrs H has come through her surgery and the doctors are very pleased with how things have gone. Thanks to our wonderful NHS for all they do for us. 👩‍⚕️🧑🏼‍⚕️🌈
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 months
Thoroughly spoiled by my school community today. You even managed to make me cry when you sang the song written specially for me. ‘In my life I loved you more’
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
So proud of these two. It’s a pleasure working with you both. Bring on the new term! @DalmarnockDHTrm @DalmarnockDHTcn
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
New shoes ✔️ Bag cleaned out ✔️ Hair appointment booked ✔️ New water bottle bought ✔️ New school skirt and trousers hanging in wardrobe✔️ Preparation for HT is exactly the same as every pupil. See you all on Wednesday.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
3 years
Let’s all be more like Rudolph as we start our last full week before Christmas.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
2 years
An exhausting two days but so worthwhile. We were supported and challenged by our visitors from HMI. Delighted to hear that they could see we truly meet the needs of all our learners.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Someone from Ed. Scotland has just described our school as ‘the most inclusive, cheery, vibrant school I have ever been in! Love(d) coming to DPS, what a place, hope I can come and visit again once things are a bit more normal’ . High praise indeed
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
7 years
We've been shortlisted for an award for our summer club. 🏆 @maureen0207 @ThrivingPDC @PEEK_Project @bluejamesie @mbstewart63 @cisweb
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
2 months
Goodbye to our wonderful P7s, best of luck in high school! Have a lovely summer everyone.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
6 years
I ❤️my wee Highland cow. Made using our 3D printer. Thank you Mrs McG and @STEMglasgow
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Absolutely delighted to hear that a former pupil has been accepted by the University of Strathclyde to study biomedical sciences. Well done H! I remember when you were 11 you aspired to work in the medical profession. . Aim for the stars.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
7 years
The joy of learning outdoors.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
1 year
And just like that primary school is over. Thanks to parents for making today so special.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
2 years
Isn’t this the cutest picture. P1/2 were asked to write their favourite word. Some wrote dog, others candy. S decided on ‘Mr Neil’.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
3 years
We’ll have our own fan-zones on Monday. Any child wishing to cheer on Scotland will be able to see the football. Other activities will be available. I remember watching Scotland in their first World Cup in 1974. We went to friends to watch on colour TV. 🤞🏼for better results!
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
2 years
Our hearts are bursting - we could not be prouder of Z. Congratulations on making it to the Glasgow team. We’re super proud of @mrmcnultyteach too for coaching and nurturing you over many years.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Message for us all ⁦ @DalmarnockPS
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
2 years
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Glad Velma and Daphne gave up solving supernatural mysteries and came to school today. Wonder where Scooby Doo was?
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Delighted to announce our @DalmarnockPS family got a little bit bigger last week. Jamie, the janitor, is now dad to a gorgeous baby boy. Congratulations - M will be a great big sister. 💙🍼💙
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
2 years
Could not be prouder of our girls’ football team. They continue to represent our school proudly showcasing our values at all times. Well done I on making your debut and marking it with a goal!
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Dalmarnock Primary
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
6 months
Delighted to announce that @DalmarnockDHTcn has been appointed headteacher of the school. He will take up his new role after the Easter holidays.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
Oh to have the self- confidence of this wee one to dance when your favourite song comes on.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
1 year
Popped into school after the dental hospital to find out that Susan and her partner, James, had painted 13 classrooms. @DalmarnockPS staff all go the extra mile to make out school a happy place to learn and work.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
A group of very excited people off for a week at Ardvullin with Hopscotch. Have fun everyone- see you Friday!
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
Love this picture for two reasons. 1. The detetmination on A’s face. 2. Someone having a ‘wee moment’ inside the ball bag. Sometimes the world looks better from inside a bag!
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 months
Letter in school bags today. Thank you all for being just the most amazing community.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
I’ve posted this before but will say it again as we send Mrs H ( wee Jean) all our love. Can’t wait to have you back in your ridiculously high heels and all your bling. We’re missing your sparkle.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
6 years
Congratulations and well done to our new Young STEM Leaders who will be supporting the school with all things STEM! Next week they start learning how to work our 3D printer. @STEMglasgow
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Tonight many of our children will be going to bed very excited as tomorrow is Dzien Świętego Mikołaja ( St Nicholas Day). I’m sure they will all be on the good list. 🇵🇱🎄🇵🇱
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Saved this photograph for today. A. was thrilled at finding a heart shaped crisp in her play time snack. Wishing everyone a Happy Valentine’s Day.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
2 years
The best news to waken up to - Mrs MacKillop’s wee bundle arrived safely last night. No name yet as they were sure it would be another boy. Mrs MacKillop and baby are well and are looking forward to introducing her to the boys later today. 🍼🍼🍼
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
6 years
Can’t believe we’re about to start week 4 of this year’s summer club - year 3 almost over. Wonderful to see our the ptoject started by @ibroxPS @PEEK_Project @donna_cooking @cisweb @Meals_And_More and @DalmarnockPS being extended by @GlasgowCC
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
3 years
Some P2 boys working on their Arabic alphabet today. Love hearing children speaking their first language in school! @SenoraCT @Glasgowlangs
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
The perfect meme as we start a new week. See you all tomorrow at 9.00
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Delighted to announce that @McginleyMrs has been appointed Acting PT here at Dalmarnock. @McginleyMrs will be in touch soon about family digital learning.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
3 years
Our monthly tea with deputes. Well done everyone! A great start to the new term.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
Love this story about four of our ⁦ @DalmarnockPS ⁩ family.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
Today we said ‘ Good bye and thank you’ to Ms McCredie. After 20 years service in Dalmarnock Primary she has decided to retire and put her feet up. We wish you well - don’t be a stranger.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
Took a call from a lovely lady with no connection to the school who wants to make a large donation to continue the good work we do. #kindness
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
One very proud boy in school this morning. He was getting this out of his bag as he came in the door. Well done K on your Golden Boot. 100 goals in a season.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
One of the best first days ever. Having half a class allowed staff to really get to know the children. We do it all again tomorrow and then see everyone on Friday.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
This is where you’ll find the HT having her breaks!
@sowingseedsuk
Kerrie Shannon
5 years
End of the day @DalmarnockPS and The Hideaway is nearly finished!! Hopefully all done by tomorrow... what adventures & Imagination await!!
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
1 year
Couldn’t ask for a better group of people to celebrate with after a really busy week. Those who couldn’t make it were sorely missed. See you all on Monday.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
We’re nearing the end of an extraordinary week. I’d like to thank all staff for supporting our children. Special shout out to @PEEK_project_ and @Jimmy_FARE for supporting our families. Priviledged to work in a community that cares.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
6 years
What an afternoon with @JudyMurray @JudyMurrayFdn @PEEK_project_ ! A treat for everyone involved. BTW @JudyMurray you look great for 75!
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
9 years
No more words needed.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
P2 children found 3 field mice in the garden. Love how calm they all were ( not sure I would have been!). Listen carefully as someone says ‘cheese’ !
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
1 year
Sending thanks to all the women in our lives. #InternationalWomenDay2023
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
7 years
Congratulations to Mr H on receiving his Aspiring Headteacher award tonight. 👏👏👏👏
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
7 years
Letter from @JohnSwinney re summer clubs. Will print it in newsletter about Pupil Equity Funding (PEF)
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
3 years
A thought as we start a new week and a new month.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
5 years
PEEK NEWS…. Melodie Crumlin is standing down from her position as CEO on the 16th August 2019. Melodie is moving on to take up the post as CEO for The Judy Murray Foundation. The board is pleased to announce that Michaela Collins has been appointed as interim CEO.
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@DalmarnockPS
Dalmarnock Primary
4 years
The end of a very strange week but just remember with every single day that passes, we are another day closer to normal living. Stay safe everyone.
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