Gylemuir Advent Calendar – 2nd December

December is here, which means it’s time for the Gylemuir Advent Calendar!

Every day we’ll post a special video treat from the staff at Gylemuir, right up to Christmas Day.

Today, Mrs. Smart’s looking very cosy…

Gylemuir Advent Calendar – 1st December

December is here, which means it’s time for the Gylemuir Advent Calendar!

Every day we’ll post a special video treat from the staff at Gylemuir, right up to Christmas Day.

To start us off, here’s Moira from Corstorphine Old Parish Church.

Events in North-West Edinburgh

The latest bulletin is out with details of upcoming events and courses for children and families in North West Edinburgh:

• News and Events in NW Edinburgh

The Gylemuir Christmas Variety Show

This year we can’t have our usual Christmas Concert, so instead we’re giving you the chance to be part of our Christmas Variety Show. 

 

 

You can perform on your own or with a sibling / parent / grandparent / carer.

 

If you would like to take part, all you have to do is:

 

1. Decide what Christmas-themed act you would like to do – no longer than 3 minutes, please!

   You could:

• Sing or play a Christmas Song
• Tell some Christmas jokes
• Show how to make a Christmas craft item
• Share a Christmas recipe
• Tell a Christmas story
• Act out a scene from your favourite Christmas film
• Recite a Christmas poem
• Dance to some Christmas music

2. Decide WHO you want to perform with. It can be with somebody from home or a friend.

 

3. Rehearse your act.

 

4. Film your act on a phone, tablet or camera – it should be NO LONGER THAN 3 MINUTES.

 

5. Upload your video to the assignment on Teams or go to:

 

• www.wetransfer.com
• e-mail to – ce9021185@glow.sch.uk 
• attach your video (click on “Add your files”)
• Click “Transfer” to send

 

The Show will be broadcast on YouTube during the last week of term.

 

The CLOSING DATE for entries is MONDAY 7th DECEMBER.

 

 

We can’t wait to see your acts – good luck!

 

Gylemuir Newsletter & Scottish Child Payment info

With so much going on we have another newsletter for you! This one includes some information about upcoming Christmas activities, details regarding the return of indoor PE and news about our latest book challenge in school. There is also information about the new Scottish Child Payment.

• Gylemuir Newsletter – 18 November 2020
• Scottish Child Payment Information