We were delighted to welcome Dr Jennifer Stone back to St. Ninian's to launch the ManSat Space School Scholarship. Dr Stone attended St.Ninian's before studying at St. Andrews University, achieving a First Class Honours degree in Astrophysics. She continued her studies at the University of Wisconsi…
This week the Debate Club motion was “This house holds that prostitution should be legalised”. There were fantastic speeches and contributions from the floor to a packed house. Lots of interesting discussions on what could be gained from the legalisation of prostitution, and why this should continu…
As part of Anti-Bullying Week, Thursday is dedicated to tackling the issue of cyberbullying. In Year 8 and Year 9 assemblies, students will be introduced to the 'Stop Speak Support' code of conduct for online behaviour. The aim is to raise awareness of the role of the bystander in the online world;…
Maths students from Year 12 and Year 13 took part in the UKMT Senior Maths Challenge last week. This is a national competition involving multiple choice questions which challenge the students' problem solving skills and mathematical thinking. We will look forward to finding out which of our student…
We were pleased to distribute treats to the students today, which were donated by Hospice in recognition of World Kindness Day. Students were encouraged to share their treat with a friend, their family or anyone they thought might benefit from an act of kindness today. Tutor group 9I have been writ…
Well done to all students who took part in 'Odd Socks Day' today to mark the start of Anti-Bullying Week.
St. Ninian's High School has certainly played its part in remembering the fallen of the Great War and marking the one hundredth anniversary of Armistice Day. North Douglas Schools Remembrance Concerts In October our students joined forces with our cluster primary schools (Onchan and Ashley Hill) an…
The ‘Friends of St. Ninian’s High School’ are our active association of parents and teachers who give some of their time to organise fundraising events for our school and community. For the Friend’s to continue their good work they are always looking for new volunteers and members. Immediately foll…
On the 15th November 2018, we are holding an Information Evening for all interested parents designed to provide a range of advice and information regarding online safety. This will commence at 6pm and will last approximately 50 minutes. More than ever, young people communicate, share and view conte…