Weekly Update: 2nd – 5th October

  • Year Group Assemblies
    • The latest round of year group assemblies took place this week.  All the latest information was issued to pupils and Year Heads re-emphasised the importance of hard work, attendance, & uniform for each student.
    • The Top 10 finishers in the S1 & S2 Cross Country Championships were presented with their medals.  Well done to all medal winners.
    • The focus of the S4 assembly was how to study effectively using flash cards.  Flash cards are a great resource for studying, any students who are interested in obtaining a set free of charge can see Mr Cluckie.  A copy of the video shown can be viewed here.
  • NET Ministries
    • The first of our retreats took place this week and many thanks again to NET Ministries for a great day with our S6 students.  Following the retreat we had the Commissioning Mass with Bishop Toal, and we thank Bishop Toal, Father James & Father Ghislain for celebrating this Mass with us.
  • Outward Bound
    • A group of our S4 students enjoyed a residential trip up to the Outward Bound Centre at Loch Eil.  The students enjoyed a vast array of team building and outdoor activities to build self-awareness, confidence and resilience.
  • Sports Success
    • Well done to the S1 Netball team who were victorious this week in their Scottish Cup game against Bishopbriggs Academy.  A good all round team performance with Faye Martin being Player of the Match.
    • Congratulations to Finley Smith of S3 who has been selected for the Lanarkshire Schools Football Select squad.
  • Teachmeet
    • Forty of our teaching staff gathered after school for a differentiation teachmeet.   Thanks to all those who came along, particularly those who shared their experiences and research.
  • Social Subjects
    • Well done to the overall Achievement Avenue winners for September 
      S1Piper McNairS2Roseanne KellyS3Katy Reilly
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