School reports from schools in Hamilton, Lanarkshire

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Strathaven pupils win maths contest

A TEAM from Strathaven Academy have won the annual South Lanarkshire heat of the Enterprising Mathematics in Scotland competition.Read

Free swim sessions

YOUNG people under 16 are invited to enjoy a week of aquatic fun during the October school holidays with North Lanarkshire Leisure.Read

Singer hits right notes

A SINGER and songwriter from Hamilton has made it through to the regional final of a prestigious music competition.Read

Initiative teaches pupils fire and rescue and first-aid skills

WORKING in partnership with Strathclyde Fire and Rescue, schools in Lanarkshire are taking part in the FireReach Project.Read

Stanmore pupils learn independent living

PUPILS at Capability Scotland’s Stanmore House School in Lanark can look forward to an increasingly independent future – thanks to a new state-of-the art facility at the school.Read

Pyjama party’s charity boost

CHILDREN from Hamilton’s Cadzow Nursery School stayed in their pyjamas last week in a bid to raise £100 for charity.Read

School playground given an upgrade

IT was all smiles in Crossford as pupils of Underbank Primary School joined teachers, parents, friends and Royal Bank of Scotland staff to unveil their brand new playground.Read

Pupils double up

TWO Hamilton College boys have secured a double Scottish victory.Read

Let's go Lego

HAMILTON College’s junior school was last week turned into Legoland.Read

Over the moon as space rocket lands at school

BUDDING astronauts at a Hamilton primary were sent on a special mission this week when the UK’s largest space rocket visited their school.Read

New head boy and girl at Grammar

HAMILTON Grammar School have elected a new Head Boy and Girl for this academic year, 2008-2009.Read

Shortage of low-level buses putting lives in danger, say mums

Worried mums demand action from Hamilton bus firm.Read

Big Apple visit was an education for pupils

A GROUP of Hamilton Grammar School pupils recently spent five days in New York.Read

Out to rock you

PUPILS of Strathaven Academy will be performing their version of the hit musical We Will Rock You based on the songs of rock legends Queen.Read

Pipers strike-up stirring tunes to strengthen twinning links

TWO pipers were this week praised for entertaining school children with their music during a visit to Seclin in France.Read

School goes on the web

BECKFORD Primary School in Hamilton have launched their own website.Read

Inter-house competitions are now off and running

THE first inter-house event of the year took place last Wednesday in Braidhurst High School with the very popular Fun Run.Read

Parents at Our Lady and St Anne's Primary

Our children could be snatched from Hamilton school

ANGRY parents fear that a child could be snatched from the gates of a new £6m primary school in Hamilton.Read

Ringing endorsement... as pupils give their new school top marks

PARENTS and pupils of John Ogilvie High School have given their new building a resounding thumbs-up.Read

1200 pupils take part in 6k hospice fund-raiser

OVER 1200 teenagers from 34 secondary schools took part in the St Andrew's Hospice Lanarkshire Schools IHE 6K Road Race in Strathclyde Park on Sunday.Read