Thanks to all who voted in the WWF’s Endangered Animal Scheme recently in Tutor time and thank you to Staff Tutors for their support.
The results are :
S1 TIGER
S2 JAGUAR
S3 SNOW LEOPARD
S4 POLAR BEAR
S5 TURTLE
S6 AMUR LEOPARD
We will now fund the conservation of these animals for one year.
Regular updates will be given on their progress.
At Lourdes Secondary School we are delighted to congratulate the Girls Football team who were extremely successful in the Toryglen Tournament. The girls scores were as follows: Continue reading
Pupils from Lourdes Secondary School in Glasgow were treated to a masterclass from professional rap artist, Darren McGarvey, aka Rapper MC Loki.
The children were the winners of ScottishPower’s Power Rap competition, which aimed to encourage a greater use of music and language to explore important themes and aspects of today’s society.
It was launched by the energy provider in association with the National Theatre of Scotland to support their latest production, Glasgow Girls, which is running at the Citizen’s Theatre from 31 October – 17 November.
To enter the competition, schools and community groups were asked to compose a poem or a rap on a topic which they were passionate about, such as friendship or multiculturalism.
The winning school, Lourdes Secondary School composed raps on a variety of subjects inlcuding violence, love, music, sport, life and death. Continue reading
Some of our S2 pupils had the opportunity to interview author Matt Dickinson at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in August. They did really well. So well in fact the Matt Dickincon has offered to come to our school on Tuesday 5th November to give two explosive workshops to more of our young people. A creative wrinting workshop to help some of our older pupils with their imaginative wrinting skills and another talk to our first year pupils about his experiences climbing Mount Everest and his “Mortal Chaos” series.
Listen to the interview here.
Lourdes’ new film club ‘Movie Madness’ will meet every Thursday (lunchtime) at 12.45 in G10.
We will begin this Thursday 25th Oct with the highly acclaimed ‘Hunger Games’
Pupils from every year group are welcome! Thank you.
Miss Donegan
S5 pupils undertaking 3+ Highers who signed up to the Mentoring Programme should check the UCAS notice board outside the Head Teacher’s for information regarding their Mentor. Pupils should approach their Mentors before the end of the week to arrange the first Mentoring session. Pupils are reminded that they must give sufficient notice to their Mentor if they are unable to attend a pre-arranged meeting.
Mr Urquhart
Can all pupils participating in the London trip please collect a very important letter from Mrs Gray today at either interval or lunchtime.
Mrs Gray
There will be Rugby Training every Monday 3pm – 4pm in the PE Dept.
Mr Johnstone
For all S5/6 pupils studying either higher Art or Photography or those in S5/6 who have an interest in art-
Mr Sheridan will be taking a group to exhibitions after school every second week. This is a great way for you to see parts of the city and places you may never have seen before and enjoy the cultural side of one of the most important cities for contemporary art in Europe.
Thank you
Mr Sheridan
Today Lourdes Secondary School turned pink in support of breast cancer research. Pupils were invited to wear something pink and volunteers from the Higher Leadership class teamed up with members of staff to raise awareness.
Amongst the festivities, there was a Teacher’s Blind Date, nail bar, bake sale and pink lemonade stall!
Overall, the day was a huge success and a great time was had by all. Thanks to the tremendous effort and hard work of staff and pupils, a total of £1,137.11 was raised.
For photographs from the day click here
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