Dumfries & Galloway Music Service are pleased to invite your young musicians to our Come and Play Sessions for the 2024/25 school year. On four of the dates this year we are pleased to welcome the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland (NYOS) Engage project. During these sessions, musicians and NYOS staff will join us at The Bridge supported by the Instrumental Music Service team and our secondary school music teacher
Please use the link below to access key dates and information for the 2024 – 2025 school year. Key Dates 2024.25
Community Enterprise are consultants to third sector organisations. They are carrying out a piece of work for Sanquhar Enterprise Company to look at whether the Whigham’s Inn site could be taken into community ownership. The proposal is that affordable housing could be developed at the site. There could also be space for a commercial use alongside the housing. Sanquhar Enterprise Company is looking for suggestions from the community on what
We are delighted to bring you information about this year’s summer holiday activity offer for children and young people through Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Summer of Play funding scheme. Third Sector organisations and Council Services have been allocated funding to run fun and free activities and programmes the length and breadth of the region for the duration of the school holiday period. Activities and programmes are taking place in each
Date for your Diary – 19th September 2024, 16:30-19:00 On the 19th of September 24, Sanquhar Academy will host a consultation event on the School Day. This event is for all parents/carers, learners and staff to consult on considering a change to the school day structure across Dumfries and Galloway.
Date for your diary – 10th September 2024 On the 10th of September 2024, Sanquhar Academy will host a phase 2 school model consultation event. This consultation event will consider what the school provision across the Sanquhar cluster schools could look like for our children into the future. The event will be hosted by representatives from across the Education, Learning and Communities directorate.
The Scottish Government have published a National Carers Strategy The Integration Joint Board (IJB) are developing a local Carers delivery plan with local people including Carers and support organisations. If you are a carer or young carer please click the link below for further information Carers Survey poster
The prom committee will be holding a bake sale in the learning hub on the 16th of February. Please click the link below for further details. Valentines bake sale
With National Apprenticeship Week taking place this week (5–11 February), now’s the perfect time to sign up for Royal Bank of Scotland CareerSense and book a curriculum-linked workshop! CareerSense offers free, flexible and easy-to-use resources to inspire young people to explore career options and discover their transferable skills. Exploration Workshop The Exploration Workshop for 13-18s is a free, hour-long session that helps young people develop new skills and feel more confident about their future. Click the link below to
