May 28, 2019 | P6 2018-19, P6/7 2018-19, P7 2018-19, Sports
20 of our P6 and P7 pupils visited George Watson’s College on Monday 27th May for the annual ‘B’ schools Interscholastics competition. This annual event is always one of the high points of the sporting calendar and this year proved to be no...
May 25, 2019 | P1A 2018-19, P1B 2018-19, P2 2018-19, P2/3 2018-19, P3 2018-19, P4 2018-19, P4/5 2018-19, P5 2018-19, P6 2018-19, P6/7 2018-19, P7 2018-19, Running, Sports, Uncategorized
Well done to all our Preston Street pupils, past and present, who took part in the Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2019. Pupils from P1 to P7, and some notable former pupils, participated in the various junior races which took place in Holyrood Park – 1k,...
May 19, 2019 | P6 2018-19, P6/7 2018-19, P7 2018-19, Uncategorized
Earlier this week, Faculty classes had the pleasure of hosting a guest by the name of Professor Joe Goldblatt. I can say with all honesty, it was the most entertaining workshop I have ever seen/participated in. Professor Goldblatt, now a retired professor of Events...
May 16, 2019 | P7 2018-19, Uncategorized
Twice in the last two weeks, Primary Seven have been enjoying a series of events and relay practices at the Peffermill track. It has been good to learn about relay changes and sprints. The class would like to thank all the teachers for helping us learn these...
May 16, 2019 | Athletics, P6 2018-19, P6/7 2018-19, P7 2018-19, Sports, Uncategorized
Our P6 and P7 pupils have been visiting the grass athletics track at Peffermill Playing Fields during the summer term as part of their PE lessons. The lessons have provided an opportunity for all our pupils to enjoy the excitement of running on a ‘proper’...
May 16, 2019 | P6 2018-19, P6/7 2018-19, P7 2018-19, Sports, Uncategorized
Our P6, P6/7 and P7 classes went to Holyrood Park on Wednesday morning to participate in a series of activities to mark World Orienteering Day. We are so lucky to have the park on our doorstep and it served as a magnificent backdrop for our visit. Orienteering is a...