St Thomas' Primary School, Neilston, East Ren. Retweets, likes and comments don’t always reflect views. “Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!”” (John20.28)
You didn't think Primary 2 had forgotten about their Under the Sea Learning Assembly did you? DID YOU? 🦀🦐🦑🐙🦎🐠🐟🐬🦈🐳🐋
Thanks to some of our wonderful children in Primary 2 and parent for pulling this together.
We couldn't be more proud of you all. 🙌
So we were a big bit excited to see the school come to life with our new Primary 1 children for next session. 🤗 🤗😄😄 delighted to meet you all again within our school. You were all very
#brave
today. 💙💙💙 enjoyed the music, dance and creativity. 💃 🎵 2/2
Our wonderful P7 of 2020. We will never be able to describe how proud we are of each and every one of you.
#love
one another, have
#faith
in yourselves and be guided by compassion and
#understanding
. St Thomas’ is with you now, next week and into your future.💙💙💙
Can’t thank all of the amazing children, families and staff enough for their kind words, wishes and gifts! Can you tell who Jonathan is dressed up as here? 🙈🤣 St Thomas’ is such a special place and I’ll cherish so many happy memories! Hope everyone has a fantastic summer! 😎
Congratulations to our P4 children who made their First Communion this morning in St Thomas’ Church! Their beautiful singing, and the sun shining down on us all, made this a spectacular day! Our thanks to Fr Jonathan and all who helped to make today so special.
@DoPEducation1
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The Class of 2021 have received the Sacrament of Confirmation. We really are so proud of these guys. It is a pleasure to witness their journey of faith.
#Love
#Faith
#Understanding
@PaisleyDiocese
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Introducing Baby Girl Gillies. An addition to the St Thomas’ community. Born 0012 this morning. How exciting, a new job and a new baby girl all in the same week. 😃😀 Can’t wait to introduce her to the children. Mum and baby doing well. Daddy delighted! 👶🏼 🍼 Mr Gillies.
A huge Merry Christmas from all the staff at St Thomas’ Primary. We love working with the children in our care, supported so well by the whole community. The generosity has been humbling and children have had a wonderful Christmas experience as a result. They do deserve it. 🤗
🚨🚨🚨📰📰📰🗞🗞🗞🗞 NEWSFLASH 🚨🚨🚨
St Thomas’ Primary School WIN the tug of war contest at the Neilston Show seeing off stiff competition from Uplawmoor and Neilston Primary
Winners 🥇🥇🎖🎖🎖
Well done team. 👍💪😉
Thank you to this generous and thoughtful family for the delivery of treats into the Neilston Hub today. They were gratefully received (and enjoyed) by children, teachers and staff.
#thankyou
@neilston_madras
@UplawmoorPS
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It has been a pleasure working within the Neilston Hub delivering this essential service for Key Workers. Thank you
@UplawmoorPS
and
@neilston_madras
for being such a supportive and caring team.
@neilston_madras
thanks for being so welcoming. Happy weekend everyone. 💙💪🏻
A big thank you to Mr Docherty and a fond farewell 👋🏻 He will be missed. We know we can still rely on his support as QIO. I’m looking forward to building upon the brilliant work of the school. I can’t wait to see you all tomorrow and get going. From Mr Gillies 👍🏻 ☀️ 🤗😃
Ethan and his little brother went around his street on Saturday picking up all the litter. What a fantastic boy! We are super proud of your effort Ethan! ⭐️⭐️🚮🗑🚯
#responsiblecitizen
#effectivecontributor
Winners !!! The girls all worked fantastically as a team and came out top of the cluster after a tough few matches. Well done to all involved 👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼 Now onto the finals! 🤗
We were delighted to to receive this fabulous news today from the Scottish Book Trust. We are officially a Reading School! Going for Silver!🙌🏻🥈📚
#readingschool
Hugely grateful to Neilston War Memorial and all involved for the Christmas Gift Pack for every child in our school. Thanks to Councillor O’Kane, our Janitor and everyone else who helped deliver gifts from the Scout Hall today.
#community
#neilston
#teamspirit
#giving
#thankyou
A headteacher message to our fantastic children. Your parents are in charge. Follow instruction. 😀 Start the day by making your bed, tidying you room, clearing away dishes, helping with the washing up. Be as helpful as you can. Mr Gillies 👍🏻
A beautiful Mass to celebrate children receiving the sacrament of Confirmation. Thanks to Father Johnathan, sponsors, parents, families and everyone else involved. 🙏🙏🙏
@DoPEducation1
A symobolic rainbow over St Thomas’ Primary School, Neilston, East Renfrewshire. Very apt on the Saturday before a phased reopening of our school. 🌈 we will always keep the
#faith
“I have set my rainbow in the skies” 💙 🙏 🤗
“It takes a village to raise a child.” A truly uplifting Thanksgiving Mass to celebrate the closure of our current school building. We’re surprised the roof is still in tact with the beautiful singing from the children making the occasion so special 🙏🏻⛪️
@DoPEducation1
🕯 Our School community is very sad to hear about our former pupil Stephen Quigley. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him. 🕯 Rest In Peace.
Big thank you to our staff and helpers who trained all our competitors. The children were a credit to the school and their families. Amelia and Steven from facilities management gave up their own time to train the tug of war children. What a team. What a school. What a community.
We are very proud of our Primary 4 children who received the Sacrament of Reconciliation this evening in St Thomas’ Church. It is a pleasure to witness your journey of
#faith
. Thank you Father Joe for leading the service.
What a very special evening this was! Our Primary 7 children joined their cluster peers to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation at St Mirin’s Cathedral. 🙏 Congratulations to all these wonderful children. ⛪️
@DoPEducation1
The whole school celebrated the 10th anniversary of the
@_thedailymile
today. Everyone, including the staff, took part in a mile jaunt around our beautiful village.
#DailyMile
🚶♂️🚶🚶♀️Well done team St Thomas’ 2
Congratulations Miss Walker 🎊 🎊 🎉Amazing achievement. We love reading in St Thomas’ and Miss Walker is now accredited to support us all. 📖 📚
#readingrecovery
We are looking for a new Head Teacher! A special opportunity has arisen to join our amazing community of love, faith and understanding. This is the type of Head Teacher our Primary 3 children are looking for.
@DoPEducation1
@EastRenCouncil
Our Parent Council sent us this, asking for it to be shared with our teachers. We hear ya! 🤗👍🏻 We can’t wait to connect with your fantastic children, in our loving community of St Thomas’ Primary school, Neilston. 💙💙💙 See you all tomorrow 👋
#love
#faith
#understanding
We are the lucky ones. The next few weeks will be different. But we are
#brave
#creative
and
#resilient
. Most of all we are a
#family
. Thanks for your
#feedback
. We look forward to a different type of learning over the next few weeks and working with our children. 💻
My kids have been sent home wonderful learning packs from their amazing teachers to help continue their learning. The staff
@St_Thomas_ERC
are truly awesome and our children are so lucky to be so well cared for,what an amazing effort from everyone. Huge thanks to all staff 🥰
Our final group of Primary 7s have left the building. Go forth and prosper. We will see you all soon, that’s for sure. 💙💙💙 💪🏻 We are with you all the way. 👍🏻 Work hard, be brave and be your best self.
Special memories. Special moments. Celebrated with family and friends. We are just so proud of our Primary 7 leavers. Remember, St Thomas’ IS your primary school. We are ALWAYS right behind you. We have every faith in you all. 💙💙
Congratulations to our Primary 4 pupils who received the Sacrament of Reconciliation this evening. They all did so well! Special thanks also to Aiden, our P6 Pope Francis Faith Award Ambassador, who welcomed everyone and gave out our booklets. 🙏
@PaisleyDiocese
@SCESDirector
Congratulations to pupils and parents who represented St Thomas’ so well at the inaugural Archbishop Tartaglia ⚽️ tournament. Reaching the semi-finals was a fantastic achievement for the best wee school! 🤗 Our values on display throughout. Thank you
@OLM_Primary
for hosting. 👍
Yesterday Primary 5 lit a candle and reflected on the importance of making their First Holy Communion tomorrow. They have prepared so hard and are very excited to finally to receive the Sacrament of the Eucharist for the first time ! Keep them in your prayers please. 🙏
Well done everyone for raising £131 in memory of our much loved Lolipop Man Robert Fox. Delighted to hand a cheque for the families chosen charity, Includeme2 Barrhead, to two of his grandchildren and former pupils. 💚💚💚
Congratulations to the winners of our school values and learning vouchers. Fantastic attitude to their learning guided by our values of Love, Faith and Understanding. 💪 💪 See you next week for a Hot Choc! 👍
Please observe the speed limit around our school area and Neilston in general. Drive safely. Children will be walking to and from school tomorrow. The police have reported to us that many cars are speeding. Slow down! Please share far and wide!
Sing Hosanna! Primary 3 started their week by choosing and learning a hymn to help prepare for their Class Service with Father Joe. Listen to their beautiful voices as they practised today.😇🙏❤️
#love
#faith
#understanding
@DoPEducation1
‘They believed they could and they did!’ St Thomas’ Primary 7’s have conquered Lockerbie Manor! Well done to all pupils! What an incredible achievement. We are so PROUD of this class and the memories they have given us! - Miss McAdam & Miss Clark 😃🌳🏕🧗🏻🦥🐿🚴🎯☀️🕺🏽💃🤩
We had a Christmas treat, from the chippy up the street. The Margherita slice, was really quite nice. Thanks to our friends in the Village Chippy for spreading festive cheer. 🍕 🍕 🍕 😄😄😄
Thank you to the Neilston War Memorial Association for the extremely kind donation to our School Fund which will go directly to supporting children and families who live in Neilston over Christmas. Thanks so much. Greatly appreciated.
We are very grateful to Fr Joe as our school chaplain from 2015 to 2022, for all he has done to support our school and deepen the faith of our pupils, staff and families. We wish him every good wish. ❤️
#DoP
St Thomas’ children had a wonderful day yesterday performing songs and a nativity play all linked to Pope Francis and Laudato Si’. Children explained to families about God’s creation and caring for our common home through their songs and play. 🙏⭐️
#sces
A peak inside our productive P3 classroom this week. These resilient learners have continued to display their creativity and independence in all areas of their learning.🔡📝⚽️🙏🔢❤️
#successfullearners