Glow Blogs – East Dunbartonshire

As part of our school almsgiving, the RE department hosted a sponsored silence during which BGE pupils had to keep shtum for a whole period! Well done and thank you to all pupils and their families for raising an incredible £927. 95. This does not include the donations made to the foodbank.  Well done to one of our S1 pupils who raised a very substantial sum. 

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The RE department would like to wish all of our pupils, parents and colleagues a joyful Easter! As the young people have been learning in class, the resurrection is the miracle of miracles- the central belief of Christianity because, if it is true, then Jesus really is the Son of God and he really has defeated sin and death. S1 have studied the account of the Holy Women in Mark’s gospel, S2 are studying Luke’s account and examining the various ’empty tomb theories’ and S3 are focusing on the road to Emmaus, covering the post resurrection appearances. So happy Easter!

Continue reading April 2025 RE update

Fun week in the snack area – The children helped prepare and create oat cake chicks, wholemeal bunnies and rainbow fruit platters for kebabs and much more… This was done in line with Setting the Table (Nutritional Guidance) and was delicious, fun and engaging for all

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CONGRATULATIONS to Rachael who after an intense interview process has now successfully secured her place as Colquhoun Park EYC’s permanent Senior Early Years Worker. We are all so happy for you, you worked your socks off for it!! WELCOME to Clare who we are delighted to say has taken up our Housekeeper post in centre. Clare is already well known to our team and the families within our Colquhoun Park Community as her children have all attend our EYC and have went on in their CP journey. Its great to have Clare as part of our team and we already

Continue reading CP NEWS – March/April Edition

It has been a while since I have managed to get an update in the Turnbull Times or on our blog- it has been such a busy year so far! Here are just a few insights into the last few months at the Turnbull High School RE department! Our amazing Caritas class raising funds and awareness for Aid to the Church in Need! Our Caritas class leading the Rosary on our Patronal Feast Day. S2 after their AGAP Rosary Drama workshop. In other news, our first ever Higher RMPS class are doing really well and have just finished their assignment. 

Continue reading March Update- RE and Chaplaincy

Lunar New Year – The Year of the Snake Burns Day 2025 – Learning about all things Scottish We made Scottish flags and enjoyed singing some favourite songs “Ye canny shove yer granny aff a bus” is always the most popular Enjoying some malleable play using the colours of the...

Continue reading January 25 – The importance of learning about celebrations and cultures