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Cathedral Primary’s top HMIe

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A MOTHERWELL primary school has received one of the best HMIE reports in Scotland.

Parents get say on merger

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT

SOUTH Lanarkshire Council have been urged to listen carefully to the views of parents over school merger plans.

School’s attitude to swine flu outbreak blasted by parents

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A HAMILTON high school was this week accused of keeping parents in the dark after a pupil who attended school this term was confirmed as having the swine flu virus.

Hamilton Grammar wins top enterprise award

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

ENTERPRISE AWARD: Hamilton Grammar School was recognised for their efforts by the Social Enterprise Academy on June 9, held at the Centre for Contemporary Arts in Glasgow.

Time for tough action on violent and disruptive pupils says MSP

Wed, 20 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A TORY MSP has hit out at the growing indiscipline in Scottish schools.

Fury over allocation of school placings

Wed, 20 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A FURIOUS mum this week blasted South Lanarkshire Council’s policy concerning the allocation of school places.

Youngsters spring into action with massive clean-up

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

UP to 100 youngsters showed they are a class act when taking part in a major blitz on litter across Larkhall.

Grammar pupils have real designs on improving fitness of the county people

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

HAMILTON Grammar S2 pupils were asked to design a health promoting graphic image with accompanying slogan for the local sports complex, Esporta.

John Ogilvie through to debating semis

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

JOHN Ogilvie High School in Hamilton has made it through to the national semi-finals of the Victim Support Scotland (VSS) Schools Public Speaking competition.

MSP urges rethink in nursery closure row

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

AN MSP this week joined a campaign to save a nursery in Bellshill.

Hi-tech lessons for Taylor High pupils

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

THIRD-YEAR pupils at Taylor High School were given a lesson on using mp4 players.

Pupils’ Easter treats for OAPs

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

PUPILS from Clyde Valley High School in Wishaw last week presented two beautiful Easter baskets to tenants in Margaret Blackwood Housing Association’s development at Cala Sona Court in Netherton.

County pupils are toast of Newcastle

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

FORTY schoolchildren from Hamilton and Blantyre were rewarded for their hard work when they attended a top Premiership football match in England.

Townhill Primary pupils ready to do their bit

Wed, 01 Apr 2009 23:00:00 GMT

PUPILS and staff from Hamilton’s Townhill Primary School are gearing up to get involved in this year’s national spring clean for the second year running.

Parties clash over class size ‘betrayal’

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

THE Scottish Government this week were blasted for failing to reduce classes sizes in some primary schools in Lanarkshire.

Primary school plans outlined

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

PLANS have been submitted for Bothwell’s new £8m primary school.

Pupils turn eyes to Europe

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SECOND year pupils from Taylor High School and the school’s Euro club last week enjoyed a presentation on the European Parliament given by MEP Catherine Stihler.

Dalziel pupils win spelling competition

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

DALZIEL High School in Motherwell has won its heat of The Times Spelling Bee.

Clyde supremo gives school radio a boost

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A LOCAL media mogul visited the team behind Calderside Academy’s popular radio station – Radio Calderside – this month.

Pupils’ photographs chosen for calendar

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

STRATHAVEN ACADEMY fourth-year pupils Katie Lamb and Mhairi Anderson entered photographs into the Chevron Focus Environment photography competition for secondary pupils across Scotland - and some were selected to appear in the Focus Environment 2009 Calendar.