Our Frontline Workers

Our Frontline Workers

Up and down the country, Britons everywhere have been getting involved in various different activities just to show the NHS and key workers just how much they mean to the nation.

Social pressure to wear makeup

Makeup in today’s society The past 2-3 years makeup has widely become a very popular necessity for young people, this is either to make them feel much more confident rather than being self conscious without makeup on or as we see now on social medias such as youtube and instagram, a lot of these social media stars make a living out of the makeup industry and

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The School System

Most people in today’s society have to go to school. But why has the system not drastically changed in the past century? Everything in this world has changed and improved over time. For example a mobile phone, cars, even laws but it seems that the only thing that hasn’t changed is the way each and every person gets educated. It has been the same for multiple

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Scotland Women’s Football: A Dream Come True

Scotland Women’s Football: A Dream Come True

You are reading the 500th article published by The Oystercatcher. Thanks for supporting us. For the first time in the history of Scottish Women’s football, the Scotland Women’s National team have made it to the World Cup in France 2019

Student Spot: Gregor Doran

Student Spot: Gregor Doran

We interviewed one of our very own, Gregor Doran, to find out a little more about his recent successes: Q1-  What position have you been asked to take part in? A- Gregor told us that he has been picked to be part of the South Lanarkshire Council Disability Squad. Q2-Do you enjoy the position? A-  Gregor revealed that yes, he very much enjoyed it as he

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Making Rights Real at St Andrew’s and St Bride’s

Making Rights Real at St Andrew’s and St Bride’s

Eleanor Service | Reporter Here at St. Andrew’s and St. Bride’s, we are always striving to improve our school for the benefit of our pupils and for our community. As part of this goal, we have formed the ‘Making Rights Real Group’, led by Mr Dickie, a member of our Social Subjects Department. This group, a new addition to our school’s already impressive list of committees and

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