S5 and S6 pupils from Calderside Academy successfully climbed Ben Nevis, showcasing remarkable determination and teamwork. Their achievement illustrates resilience and hard work, marking a proud day for the school and the community of Blantyre. This unforgettable experience is sure to remain with the students and their families forever.
Blantyre’s Auchinraith and High Blantyre Primary Schools enjoyed a sunny school trip to Blair Drummond Safari Park on May 22nd. Students had a fantastic day observing wild animals. The weather was excellent, contributing to a memorable outing, with some kids falling asleep on the way back home.
Pupils from Auchinraith Primary School’s Primary 7 had an exciting day in London, visiting The Shrek Experience, meeting Shrek, and exploring The London Dungeons. Their fun-filled day concluded with a ride on The London Eye, making for an enjoyable experience on the South Bank for all involved.
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Schools and nurseries in South Lanarkshire will be closed from Monday, February 17th, to Wednesday, February 19th, for February break and an in-service day. Classes will resume on Thursday, February 20th.
Residents and staff at Blantyre LIFE enjoyed a delightful performance by the P6 choir from St Joseph’s Primary, featuring classic Scottish songs. The event fostered community spirit and joy, emphasizing Blantyre LIFE’s commitment to independent living and the importance of connections with local institutions, as highlighted by Professor Soumen Sengupta.
Due to the severe weather forecast indicating a Red Weather alert, all schools and nurseries in North Lanarkshire and South Lanarkshire will be closed on Friday, January 24, 2025. Authorities emphasize the importance of safety during this period.
Queen’s Park’s ‘Tickets for Schools’ initiative made a stop at High Blantyre Primary School ahead of the upcoming match, delivering tickets, t-shirts, and black-and-white scarves. First team player Josh Hinds is set to visit the school next week for a Q&A session, where he’ll discuss the match and share insights about life as a professional […]