Curriculum Architecture Session 2022/23

Hello, Thank you to those parent/carers who were able to attend last nights virtual Parental Engagement Event on the Curriculum Architecture into session 2022/23.  Please find the presentation attached below for your information.  If any parent/carer has any feedback please complete the form below. Sanquhar Academy Parental Consultation Curriculum Jan 22 https://forms.office.com/r/8Pg7YRfPya  

Calling All 16-25 Year Olds

Would you like to run a business that could support positive change in your community? When you complete Social Enterprise Dumfries and Galloway’s free IGNITE programme, you’ll not only have access to a start-up grant, but you will benefit from the skills, training and mentoring to make your enterprise a success! IGNITE could help set you up for a bright future. If you are aged between 16 and 25, can

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Burns Supper

Our lunch in the canteen tomorrow (25.01.22) will be a Burns Supper. Starter – Broth Main – Haggis, Neeps and Tatties (other options will be available) Dessert – Various cakes

College Taster Days

DGC Senior Phase Taster Days S3-S6 Pupils Dumfries and Galloway College are excited to announce a weeks worth of taster days to senior phase pupils in the region. These days are for pupils currently in S3 – S6 and will run from Mon… Go to this Sway

A Message from SQA for Parents and Carers

Supporting Learners as COVID Disruption Continues As the new school term gets underway, SQA is very aware that the ongoing pandemic continues to impact on your child’s learning and teaching. Please use the link below for further information. https://blogs.sqa.org.uk/qualifications2022/supporting-learners-as-covid-disruption-continues-a-message-for-parents-and-carers/?utm_source=sqanews&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nq2022&utm_content=NQ2022&mkt_tok=NTA1LVlCSC0z 

Calling all parents and carers

Parents and carers webinar alert. The topic – ‘Having meaningful career conversations with your young person!’ Join a free webinar to learn some practical hints and tips and put your questions to the Careers Advisers. Register here: https://meaningfulcareerconversations.eventbrite.co.uk

Welcome Back January 2022

Happy New Year to you all As pupils return to school today we are delighted to see them back and ready to learn.  For pupils who remain in isolation and are having to learn from home all work is online through Glow.  Where teachers can they are putting work into Teams and other work is available through the National e-learning offer and the West OS. https://www.westpartnership.co.uk/west-os/senior-phase-resources/  and   https://education.gov.scot/nelo/ Prelim Assessments 

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Rotary Club Christmas Gift

Hello, Our thanks to Gordon Steele, Kids Day Out convenor at the Thornhill and District Rotary Club who popped in to see us at Sanquhar Academy with a kind gift for some of our learners.