Shortly before the Christmas break, St Andrew’s and St Bride’s High School kindly distributed over 200 books to the S2 pupils, as part of the First minister’s reading challenge – which the High School is piloting for all secondary schools in Scotland. The year group was then set a challenge to fulfill by Mid-February of this year…
Rebecca Byrne | Political Editor In the early hours of this morning a ballistic missile fired by the North Korean regime passed over the Tohoku region of Japan and landed in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of the Korean Peninsula.
Erin Brady| On Sunday the 13th of March, militants from the infamous group Al Qaeda opened fire on the beach in Grand-Bassan, Ivory Coast in which 16 people, at least, have been killed now.
Katie Hunter | On Wednesday 9th March, a number of St Andrew’s and St Bride’s pupils experienced a touching performance of ‘Goodnight Mister Tom’ in the Theatre Royal, Glasgow. Winner of the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize and commended for the Carnegie Medal, Goodnight Mister Tom continues to be an international literary favourite amongst young and old readers alike. The play, based on the compelling novel by Michelle Magorian,
Erin Brady| Ukraine has submitted an anti-Stalin song for the upcoming Eurovision song contest, which is very controversial. Jamala who was selected for Eurovision contest, is going to be singing 1944 which will be sung in English and Tatar (Russian).
Katie Hunter | Conflicts involving Islamic State continue to dominate the news with another attack reported on Saturday in the eastern city of Deir al-Zour in Syria, one of a number of towns under siege as a result of Syria’s five year civil war.
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