Core Skills Enterprise Project
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Year 8 students have been working on their Core Skills Enterprise Projects. For this, student groups are loaned £30 and have to come up with an idea for a business. They buy the materials and then make and sell their product. They end the project with a presentation to four judges. The judges also…

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Best Wishes to Year 11
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Friday 26th April seen a day of mixed emotions as we joined our expectational Year 11 students to reflect on their time at St. Ninian's. Mr. Coole, Mr. Smith and our Chair of Governors, Mrs Brereton joined the students for the formal celebrations and presentation for their Record of Experience fold…

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MTB success for Sapphire Ashcroft!
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Over the last weekend in April, the first round of Tweedlove Bike festival was held at Laggan Wolftrax Trail Centre, Cairngorms incorporating the first round of the British National Enduro Series. St. Ninian's Sixth Form student Sapphire Ascroft, previously 2022 BNES champion, fired into action and…

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SPC visit to 'Gaia'
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Yesterday, students from the Lower School SPC visited ‘Gaia’ a truly awe-inspiring experience to our ‘Travel and Transport’ topic! ‘Gaia’ is a giant illuminated hanging Earth measuring six metres in diameter and is 2.1 million times smaller than the real Earth. It will be on public display at St Th…

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Welcome to Motiv8
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We were delighted to welcome Motiv8 addiction services to school to deliver an assembly on relationships with gambling for Years 12 and 13. Colleen McDaid (Motiv8’s Education Officer) said, ‘Education is key, for most people they will never have an issue with a dependency such as those that we supp…

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Senior Football Report
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The senior football enjoyed an excellent season this year, culminating at The Bowl in the Senior Final. The league this year was extremely close with some unexpected results. St. Ninian’s started the season with a resounding 7-0 win away against Ballakermeen. Goal scorers were Caleb Hewgill (3), Ca…

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Year 7 Spring Rewards
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We're thrilled to share the highlights from our recent rewards assembly, celebrating the achievements of our Year 7 students this Spring Term. From academic excellence to sporting triumphs, our students have truly excelled. We're proud to recognise their dedication and hard work, and we can't wait…

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Public Speaking team visit to Manx Radio
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Just before the Easter holidays, our winning team for the Rotary Public Speaking Competition were invited to Manx Radio to have their speech recorded and be interviewed about the competition as part of the celebrations of Rotary in their 100th year. You can listen to this here Mrs Dargan

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Year 7 CPR Sessions
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Our Year 7 students have welcomed staff from our Island’s Resus team into school over the past 10 weeks for tutorial sessions in CPR. Thank you to Paul, Laura and The Resus Department for your time and education. "Since 2021, Manx Care’s Resuscitation Department have collaborated with St. Ninian's…

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