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Keeping Our School Community Informed and Connected

At Buccleuch Primary School, we believe in keeping our families and community informed, involved, and inspired. Our regular newsletters are a vital part of school life — celebrating achievements, sharing important updates, and giving a glimpse into the exciting learning and activities happening across all year levels.

Each issue includes:

Highlights from classrooms and school events
Upcoming dates and key calendar reminders
Celebrations of student success and community involvement
Photos capturing special moments and milestones
Notices from school leadership, staff, and parent groups

Whether it’s a fun day recap, an academic achievement, or a look ahead to upcoming events, our newsletters aim to reflect the vibrant spirit of Buccleuch Primary School and strengthen the connection between home and school.

Stay connected. Stay informed. Stay proud to be part of the Buccleuch family.

IMPORTANT DATES & UPCOMING EVENTS – NEWSLETTER #8

Important Dates

28 August – Grade 7 Entrepreneurs’ Day
31 August – School photographs delivered & Grade R Graduation Photoshoot
1 September – Crazy Hair Day – R10 via Karri App
4 September – Dress Up as a Book Character Day – Free
11 September – Extra-Mural & Sports Awards; extra-mural activities end
12 September – Spring Carnival Family Funday & e-Sports Finals
- 09:00–13:00
- R50 entrance or R120 including unlimited inflatables
- Music, games, ice cream, inflatables and e-Sports finals
- e-Sports finals moved from 29 August to 12 September
- Open Day: 08:00–10:00
18 September – Dog Show – R50 via Karri App
22 September – Report Collection, 16:00–18:00
23 September – End of Term 3 and Heritage Day dress-up; learners may wear traditional/heritage clothing at no cost
24 September – Heritage Day

The newsletter encourages parents and families to diarise these dates and participate in the upcoming school activities.