Mearns Castle’s Debating club recently held a ‘Pupil v Politician’ debate on Nuclear Weapons. Speaking for the Politicians was MP and shadow defence secretary Jim Murphy.
Below is a film made of the debate by in-school film team – Mearns TV
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The latest ‘Famous Moment in Lego’ has now been released:
If you think you know what famous moment in history it represents then tell a Social Subjects teacher
Mr McKenna sent home a letter giving parents advice on the news Tracking Report. Click here to read the letter.
Congratulations to all pupils in S1 and S2 who took part in the National Poetry Day competition. Pupils were asked to write poems on the theme of Games. In S1, first place went to Emma Marcuson, second to Nikki Barnett and third to Calum Russell.
S2 pupils Bethany Nesbitt, Perle Picard and Luke Butterfield came first, second and third respectively. All the winners will receive points for their houses and book tokens. Alice Carter, Olivia Bell and Ruairidh Morrison also receive house points for their excellent entries. Very well done indeed! The winning poems will be displayed in the English department and on the school website.
Congratulations also go to Grant Thomson and Moray West in S6 who represented the school at the Rotary Young musician of the year competition. Both boys gave excellent performances and received great feedback from the judges.
Congratulations to Lauren Cuthbertson in S5 who recently gained her Grade 6 Associated Board Piano.
Congratulations to Andrew Kirk S6, Chris Russell S6, Michelle Latter S5 and Kate Ng S5 in coming Second in the Regional Maths Team Challenge Final. This is a fantastic result for them! The event was held at the University of The West of Scotland. The team performed extremely well against another eighteen teams only being narrowly beaten by The High School of Glasgow. Well Done!
Congratulations to Andrew Kirk S6, Chris Russell S6, Michelle Latter S5 and Kate Ng S5 in coming Second in the Regional Maths Team Challenge Final. This is a fantastic result for them! The event was held at the University of The West of Scotland. The team performed extremely well against another eighteen teams only being narrowly beaten by The High School of Glasgow.
Well Done!
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