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Commonwealth Week

It is Commonwealth Week this week and many lessons in school will have a Commonwealth Games link to them.

On Friday 13th June, there will be some Commonwealth activities on at lunch time in the P.E gyms for anyone who would like to come down and have a go.

We will have badminton, table tennis and high jump. Depending on the weather, we may have a version of lawn bowls on the front pitch.

Watch this space for photos from the weeks events.

Young Ambassadors

The two Lourdes Secondary Young Ambassadors, Shonagh McGregor and Dominic Quail (S6) attended a conference on 27th September at the new Glasgow Commonwealth Games Velodrome. This was a fantastic event which allowed the Ambassadors the chance to have a guided tour around the venue, which had not officially been opened to the public.

The Ambassadors had the opportunity to have a day of mentoring from past Olympian, Paralympian, Commonwealth Games and World Champion Athletes, including Steve Frew and Craig Heap… Continue reading