Well Done & Thank you to our Senior Technician Mr Boyle, who has been working with a colleague from
@ndhs1
to use our laser cutter to produce potential PPE for Front line workers 👏👏
Well Done to our former pupil
@JeanJohansson
for winning Celebrity Mastermind.... your PGHS education has stood you well (but your Chemistry teacher might not be as impressed 😉) 🌟
As people across our community mourn the loss of loved ones, the wider school communities across Inverclyde & beyond stand together to celebrate the life & influence/inspiration of Mr Gerry McHugh.
@ndhs1
#redforgerry
Mrs Craig is going to have to carry her own bags into school as the Craig twins have just celebrated their S6 leavers’ day 😢Mrs C would like to thank all her colleagues for nurturing, supporting & challenging the twins - they are both off to Uni
#proudmum
We wish Mr Hart (music) & Miss Kirkpatrick (Modern Languages) all the best for their wedding today. Hope you have a fantastic day & we look forward to the photo’s & welcoming you on Monday as Mr & Mrs Hart 👰🤵💘
Did you see our new Headteacher, Mrs Carroll on the news this evening. Our senior pupils- Amy, Lucy & Joshua, represent themselves so well 👏👏👏 School Dinners are part of the ‘eat out to help out’ scheme 🥪
Here is our Mr K looking slightly nervous 😉 we wish him all the best for his wedding tomorrow. Mr Kretowicz marries Miss Barr (
@KilmacolmPS
) - hope you both have a wonderful day & many happy years together 💞... looking forward to seeing the wedding pics 👰 🤵
The pupil & staff votes are in.... they have been independently verified. 🥁🥁🥁I am pleased to introduce our new Depute Head girl - Jodie, Head girl -Katie, Head boy - Kerr & Depute Head Boy- Ross. 👏👏👏👏
👏👏👍 our very own Ms Ballantyne is nominated for ‘Teacher of the Year’ 👏👏 excellent nomination, real inspiration to pupils, staff & our local community 👍
Last day of term ..... here we have our socially distanced thank you & cheerio to colleagues. We wish Mr Clark all the best for his new school, and wish Mr Bruce a long, happy & restful retirement! 🥰
At the end of this term we will wave goodbye to Mr Clark and wish him well in his new school. We will start the new session by welcoming our new Headteacher, Mrs Carroll. She is joining a great school & community 👍.
A good news story... PGHS pupil
Emily W (S2) and her friend Anna have been busy sewing scrubs bags for covid wards and hairbands for local care home staff. They are also making facemasks to sell to the public to raise money for NHS charities 💕👏👏👏
On Monday morning we welcomed the newly wed Mr & Mrs Hart, back to school. 👰🤵 What a lovely couple - they wish to thank everyone for their kind wishes & gifts. 🥰🥰
👀 Look, former PGHS Head Girl, Kirsten Irvine has had her investigative journalism article published in the Sunday Times after a successful internship. Very rare for them to publish work by a journalism undergraduate. Go Kirsten 👏👏
Today we said farewell to our S6 students (class of 2022) - we will miss you but we know you are ready to move on & make your mark on the world! They have had a great day - not too many tears .... photos to follow 🤞
Well Done to all our S6 pupils that put themselves forward for a School Captain position, you should all be proud of yourselves 👏👏👏 Following a tough selection process the following pupils make up our new SPLT 👍
What a fabulous night at our annual Prizegiving! Thanks to
@JeanJohansson
for being our guest speaker & presenting our awards. Our senior pupils were fantastic hosts & the musicians just outstanding. 🥇🏆
#successforall
👀 Look out for PGHS on tonight’s BBC news. Our new HT, Mrs Carrol & pupils were interviewed regarding the ‘eat out to help out’ scheme and school lunches 👍
🙌🏻Well Done! A fantastic first week! New routines, but still happy pupils & staff! Enjoy the weekend; looking forward to seeing EVERYONE on Monday. Remember full school uniform. Parents please make use of the car park on Marloch Ave, only come on Campus if you have an appt. 👍
It’s a sad day …… the end of an era…. Our very own Drama Queen, Ms Harper, is leaving us 😭 - not for retirement! But onto the role of Depute Head at The Good Shepherd. We wish her all the best, she will be greatly missed by all at PGHS 🥰(happy big birthday 🥳 too)
Congratulations to the newly wed - Mr & Mrs Kretowicz 🤵👰 So glad you had a lovely day, and wishing you the very best for many years of happiness 🥂
@KilmacolmPS
Emma, Layla, Jodie, Kerr, Morgan, Abby & Ellis with their new best friend Nicola. She loved our pupils performance and asked for a copy of the poem! 👏👏 The royals chatted away to our pupils for ages- photos to follow soon!
#YoYP2018
It’s been a strange year... but we couldn’t let our S6 leave without a bit of a fuss .... the tears are flowing 😢we wish them well for the future & look forward to hearing about their adventures
Our pupils received a royal round of applause. Meghan told the team she loved their poem & choreography. Prince Harry said their performance had a powerful message & chatted with them about what they thought the big issues were for young people today. Pics by
@tonymarshphoto
Thank you to Mrs Cameron for her YEARS of support to PGHS! We all send you off with love & best wishes for a long & happy retirement…. But keep some time free to come back & visit us … some cover classes?)🎉
Massive congratulations to Mrs Gillian Carroll who was appointed as Head Teacher of Port Glasgow High today. Mrs Carroll all of us in Holyrood will miss you but know you will be brilliant! Well done!
We also took the time to say goodbye to retiring PC Kirsty Boyd. She has been a valuable member of our community- advice & waggy finger. Also Bon Voyage to Ms Scott who is taking a year out to go travelling- she’ll be back!!! 👍
Congratulations to former PGHS Head Girl, Kirsten on gaining a first class honours degree in Multimedia Journalism👩🏼🎓👏👏👏 & now moving on to train as a a Primary Teacher👏👏
#successforall
We are all very proud of you
@kirsten_irvinex
! Excited to hear from other former pupils..
The end of an era, today as we said ‘goodbye’ to Mrs Graham, our Office Manager.After over 25years in PGHS she steps into retirement. Wishing you a long, happy & healthy retirement Mrs Graham - we will all miss you! 😘
Great to see everyone following the advice of face coverings on school buses, in the corridors and in social areas. Some nice designs, but we can still recognise one another 👍 Good start - don’t forget to bring them tomorrow
Shared the news with S6 today that we WILL be organising a Leavers’ event with them, no matter when that needs to be! The won’t leave without a proper goodbye. SLT & Head pupils will get plans in place for when we are allowed to bring everyone together again. S6 hoodies look good
Final night of our school show and what a finale 🥰🥰👏👏👏 Genuine stars all round- on stage & behind the scenes. Big thanks for all the staff support especially Ms B & Ms H 🥰🥰Great to see so many former pupils back to support it too👍
So the roll has gone up by one, but it’s not the school’s this time! Delighted to spend my birthday with this wee smasher. Mum and Ailie doing well! ❤️
The end of an era today….. after nearly 20 years service to PGHS we say goodbye to our geography teacher Mrs Hanratty. 🥲 She will be greatly missed by pupils & colleagues but we wish her well in her new job
@CraigmarlochINV
….. hey folks you’ve caught a good one!!! 🥰
Great Awards night seeing so many Inverclyde pupils receiving their Bronze & Silver Duke of Edinburgh awards. Great to see so many PGHS pupils! Well done to our Bronze & Silver award winners - great achievement. Thanks to
@InverclydeDofE
for all their support👏👏
Today was the third day of our P7 induction tours! It has been great to see our eager new pupils!
@NewarkPrimary
@KilmacolmPS
@Mrs_Glancy1
Thank you to our Guidance teachers for being such great hosts👏👏 Looking forward to August 👍
Great to see & hear about our former pupils 👍 .... keep an eye out for our ‘virtual Prizegiving’ as there may be an appearance from a certain former pupil 😉... hint hint 👍
Our S1/2 pupils had a fantastic up close & personal concert by up & coming band ‘Single by Sunday’ boys also addressed cyber bullying with our pupils. Very impressed with band but esp former PGHS pupil Jack!! Looking forward to our follow up partnership
@SingleBySunday
Another Prizegiving completed. Our pupils have done us proud! Our senior pupil hosts did a great job, the musicians were outstanding, our former pupils were funny & inspirational! So many achievements to celebrate-Well Done award winners (& parents & colleagues too) 👏👏🏆🎼
Our first Merit Awards ceremony of the session and a record number of pupils being presented with certificates for their work & effort over term 1. What a promising start to this Academic year 👏👏👏
Thank you to family, friends, colleagues, pupils & parents for supporting Mrs Craig on her Cycling Challenge. With everyone’s generosity we have raised over £1000 for Cancer Research👏👏Can still donate at 👏👏
@greenocktele
Our S1 pupils are settling in well. A huge number of class merits have been issued & the competition is tough at the top. Here are the pupils with the greatest number to date ..... invited to the HT tea-party & being served hot chocolate & goodies! Well Done 👏👏🍪☕️
Well Done to pupils (and staff & parents) - you achieved our school’s best ever results! 👏👏. Any senior pupil wishing to discuss changes to their options for next term should come to school on Tues 14th Aug (9:30am-12:40pm) to meet with Ms Welsh & the Guidance Team😁
What a way to finish up for the holiday weekend ... the announcement of the S6 prefects for this session. All pupils had to go through a tough selection process - an exceptionally high standard of students this year 👏👏👏👏 well done to all
Well Done to PGHS pupil, Megan, awarded player of the match for her team in a tight fought battle between Kilmarnock V North Ayr (U16’s Ice Hockey). 🏒🥅
🥁 🥁 🥁 Well Done to Skye, Jessica & Stuart who are the winners of our
@ypi_scotland
final, and who have won £3000 for The Butterfly Project
@ArdgowanHospice
. Well done to all our pupils - very proud of you ALL!
Well Done to our S1 pupils - who designed & constructed our new Dux Board! 👏👏 Here they are with Aaron, the first name on the new board! History in the making! 👍
Well Done to PGHS pupil Megan, who has just been invited to represent Great Britain in the upcoming IIHF Girls Global Games in Sheffield next month. 🏒🥅
Well Done to everyone today - we celebrated Christmas Jumper Day by collecting donations (money & food) for the Inverclyde Food Bank! Working together to support our local community 👏👏