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Pupils pull the strings for puppet lessons

Since January, the children have been making puppets and producing scripts for a puppet show. Read

Netherburn pupils' eco-school work

PUPILS of Netherburn Primary have been working towards gaining an eco-school award. Read

Pupils can be fit for study

FIFTH- and sixth-year pupils from North Lanarkshire’s 25 secondary schools will have the opportunity to take a break from their exam studies over the next month — but it’s all in the name of health, fitness and wellbeing. Read

Primary school choirs ready for Lanarkshire festival

THE eighth Lanarkshire Schools Choir Festival to be organised by Supercounty will feature six primary school choirs from North Lanarkshire and six from South Lanarkshire in Motherwell Concert Hall on Wednesday, May 21. Read

Hamilton College pupil wins international award

A BOTHWELL teenager has received an international award for her outstanding academic excellence and promise. Read

St Joseph's Primary are national champions

A BLANTYRE primary school have won a national football competition. Read

Accies gift puts icing on the cake

HAMILTON Accies manager Billy Reid, captain Alex Neil and a clutch of title-winning first-team stars presented a giant celebration cake to pupils from Craighead School, after the Hamilton Advertiser linked up with Greggs the bakers. Read

Youngsters are in the swim at Hamilton College

FORTY children between the ages of five and 13 took part in a holiday sports camp at Hamilton College during the Spring break. Read

Hamilton College's Eclipse shine bright to win top honours

HAMILTON College’s young enterprise team Eclipse showcased their talents at the Lanarkshire Area Board finals last week. Read

Nursery kids plan eco greenhouse

A HAMILTON nursery are holding a charity night to raise cash to build an eco-friendly greenhouse and shelter in their garden. Read

Youngsters walk 13 miles to school to raise cash for African charity trip

BIG-HEARTED senior pupils from Hamilton College walked to school from Crossford recently to raise cash for their trip to Burkina Faso, Africa. Read

St Joseph's pupils are award winners

PUPILS from St Joseph's Primary School in Blantyre were presented with awards for public speaking. Read

Budding film-makers a drama hit

LARKHALL Academy drama students had stars in their eyes after making a dvd about the dangers of consumer debt. Read

Dual surgery dates

LARKHALL Labour councillor Jackie Burns will hold two surgeries on Saturday. Read

New help for young autism sufferers

PLANS to enhance educational additional support needs will this year be implemented in South Lanarkshire schools. Read

Class act at Hamilton College

THIS week’s Class Acts are two Junior Six classes at Hamilton College. Read

Author Matthew Fitt teaches pupils how to be Scots

He entertained the children with Scots poetry and helped the youngsters explore their native tongue. Read

Logo competition

CREATIVE Lanarkshire youngsters are being urged to get their thinking caps on and help create a new logo for ScottishPower’s athletics sponsorship. Read

Special plea made to arts guild members

HAMILTON District Arts Guild members are asked to make a special effort to attend the AGM being held on Wednesday, May 7, at 7.15pm in St Mary’s Primary School, Cadzow Street. Read

Schools' transport costs go through the roof

ALMOST £4.5 million has so far been spent on transport for pupils displaced by the schools modernisation programme. Read

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