Student Leadership Team 2019/20

Congratulations to the following students who have been appointed to our Student Leadership Team for 2019/20 Captains Rosie Traynor & Euan Morell Vice Captains Hannah Grant & Lucy Carr Year Group Leaders S1 – Mairi Brennan & Orla Rose Costello S2- Hannah Grant & Olivia Kerr S3 – Lucy Carr & Laurie Leith •S4 – Aidan Barlow & Olivia Lannigan •S5/6 – Rosie Traynor & Euan Morell The following students have

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Weekly Update: 17th – 21st June

Another busy week in school and abroad with two groups of students being away on trips to Germany & Spain. Munich Trip New S5/6 students enjoyed a STEM trip to Munich in Germany.   The trip started with a trip to the Deutsches Museum where students were able to see the first ever calculators, logarithms and Möbius strips.  Mr Kirkwood also got to test the effects of circular motion.  Students attended an Astronomy Across

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Modern Apprenticeship Opportunities

North Lanarkshire Council has released their Modern Apprenticeship vacancies.  The closing date for all posts is 14 July 2019, with a start date of August/September. Please see the attached poster for further information. Summer Recruitment – Modern Apprentices  Link to apply for the vacancies is below https://www.myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/north-lanarkshire-council/jobs

Weekly Update: 10th – 14th June

Prom The Class of 2019 celebrated the end of their time here in St Andrew’s High School with the annual Prom. Dalziel Park in Motherwell was the venue this year and it was a tremendous night for the departing year group, all of whom looked fantastic in their finery and a great time was had by all. Many, many thanks to those members of staff who worked tirelessly in support of

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Weekly Update: 3rd – 7th June

Social Subjects Our new S2 students enjoyed a trip to the Kings Theatre to take in a performance of the Horrible Histories show.  Our S3 geographers were out enjoying some outdoor learning by conducting a traffic count (from the safety of the school grounds) of vehicles using the busy Old Monkland Road. Gardening Group  Our Gardening Group have been busy working on their vegetable plot ahead of their Garden Party

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Weekly Update: 27th – 31st May

Sports Day Prizegiving It was a packed out Games Hall for the Sports Day Prizegiving.  Well done to all those who picked up medals following their successes on Sports Day.  Congratulations to classes 1B and 2E who were victorious in the Sports Day Class Championships after a very strong competition. We had a magnificent competition In the 3rd Year Sports Championship with only a handful of points separating all the

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Weekly Update: 20th – 24th May

S1 Tinto Hill Challenge Around 100 S1 students tackled the Tinto Hill Challenge climb in aid of St Andrew’s Hospice.  It wasn’t a challenge for some students who were up and down the climb in no time at all.  Thanks to Miss Campbell in Social Subjects for organising the event.  All sponsor money should be returned to Miss Campbell as soon as possible. Primary 7 Transition Days & Information Evening 

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Weekly Update: 13th – 17th May

Sports Day  Thank you to all our pupils in S1-3 who contributed to making this years Sports Day an absolute cracker. A great sporting competition across each year group. Medals will be presented at the Sports Prize-giving where we will announce the S1 & S2 class champions along with the S3 Sports Champions.  An extra special thanks is extended to the wonderful staff & senior pupils of our school who are

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The Man, The Music, The Show

2 members of our school community recently enjoyed an amazing experience with Mrs Lynas (Social Subjects) & Cody Carswell (S4) performing on stage with Hugh Jackman at the opening of his The Man, The Music, The Show world tour at the SSE Hydro.   Both are members of the incredible SoundSational choir that was chosen to perform in front of 13,000 people at the opening 3 nights of the worldwide tour.   The choir also

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