The last 10 weeks have no doubt had their trials and tribulations as staff and students have got to grips with home learning. Often during times of adversity we focus on the negative aspects of the situation, but as with all things there are some huge positives too. Our students have worked hard to…
Are you ready to compete in our first ever SNHS Virtual Sports Week inter-house competition? As we can’t hold our inter-house sports competitions or sports day in the usual way this year, we are running a virtual competition for students and staff from 26th May - 31st May. To take part, all you nee…
On Saturday 30th May, Manxie Dog will complete his latest challenge - to walk the TT course in aid of Rebecca House Children’s Hospice. Manxie Dog (powered by our own Jim MacGregor, a search dog handler and Head of Geography at St Ninian’s High School) has previously completed the London Marathon,…
This week students in Y9 will have their options confirmed for Ks4. They will also find out how we intend to develop their online timetable to enable them to start studying their optional subjects after the TT holiday. Below is a short video explaining the process.
The Department of Education, Sport and Culture have their own careers site, Signposts, which provides a wealth of information about the opportunities available to students considering their next steps. There is a really useful section on Options at 16, as well as lots of other careers guidance and…
St. Ninian’s students have been celebrating VE Day. Students in our Learning Support Unit have been working on this display both in school and at home. On Friday there was a paper aeroplane competition for the staff and students who were in school. Everyone was encouraged to research the best plane…
Welcome Year 6 to the SNHS community! The Lower School team has recently sent an invitation to Year 6 students to join our new Google Classroom (SNHS Year 6) via our partner primary schools. Hopefully you have all been sent the classroom code by your school, but please don’t hesitate to contact us…
The Hello St. Ninian's podcast is out now. This episode is a bit different as we've never done a remote recording before! Mrs Smith hosts and chats to a couple of digital leaders about life and learning under lockdown. We also give some 'shout outs' to our awesome fellow staff and students. Hello S…
Our learning model summarises the learning process and helps us to develop our students into expert learners. Families might find this short video overview useful when talking about learning and supporting children with Home Learning. SNHS Learning Model