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HT rescues 4 pupils stuck in lift as temperature rises. All boys safe and well, albeit very warm.
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Thank you to David Smith, MD of Ashleigh Construction and Chairman of Ayr Utd
@das3108
for his inspiring speech at our Prize Giving this evening and for presenting the awards to our young people. I think he only mentioned Ayr were top of the league 4 times 😂
#ambition
#community
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Today we say goodbye to Mr Grace, our ICT Technician. We wish him well in his new post within SAC and thank him for his 11 years of service at Girvan Academy
#promotion
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Happy Friday everyone! Hope this makes you smile! (full version on our Facebook page 😀)
#staysafe
#MissingYou
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Congratulations to Daniel who was chosen to attend NASA Space School this summer. As this is a self-funded opportunity, Daniel now needs to raise £2000 so look out for his fundraising events! Well done to Mr Hughes and Tony who were the recent raffle winners!
#ambition
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Ms McNeill and Mrs Gaff are busy organising pencil cases with basic stationery supplies for all of our young people (free of charge). They are wipe clean and a great starter kit for coming back to the school building.
#community
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S6 leave us in a riot of colour. Our own "colour run" ended a fantastic day for S6. Staff wish them all the best.
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Well done to the S6 Charity Team for a very successful Children in Need event today. The fabulous total of £1043 was raised through a range of activities 😀
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A fond farewell to Girvan Academy. I will miss the staff and pupils. I leave the school with great memories of my time as HT.
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An amazing night with Sir David Attenborough! Now time for action! Thank you
@N_Addington
@THunterF
@SirTomhunter
we will never forget this experience! 😀
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Exciting news! This year Teegan will take part in a Geography Summer School at Cambridge University. Well done to Teegan!
#ambition
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Mrs Aitken our former DHT now chief invigilator was in school today and we found out it was her birthday! Fab cake made by young people in HE to celebrate! In the words of Ms Hutchison.. Happy 30/30 birthday!
#celebration
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Today we said goodbye to Robert, our janitor. We wish him a long and happy retirement and thank him for his years of service to Girvan Academy!
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Mr Scott just sent this lovely photo! He is experiencing some difficulties working from home! 🐱
#kittytoocute
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(1/2) Introducing new staff this session: Miss Eaglesham (Biology), Mr Brown (Maths) and Ms McVarrie (School Counsellor).
#teamGA
😀
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The S2 Columba 1400 group have arrived safely in Skye. Exciting times ahead as they take part in the leadership academy!
@Columba1400
#ambition
#leadership
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And a huge well done to Mr Rae and the rest of the Girvan team for achieving the first CyberFirst Gold Award in Scotland 👏
@NCSC
@DigiLearnScot
@SACTechDigital
@SACEducation
@CyberResScot
@Scott_Hunter19
The National Cyber Security Centre
@NCSC
& Education Scotland
@DigiLearnScot
visited
@girvanacademy
presenting South Ayrshire
@SACEducation
schools with their
#CyberFirst
awards. A 1st for Scotland! Thanks for helping celebrate our commitment to Cyber education.
@CyberResScot
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Today we said goodbye to ‘The Elaines’ as they move to pastures new! We wish Ms Harrigan and Mrs McEwan all the best in their new schools! You will be sorely missed! Happy holidays everyone!
@GirvanPupil
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A huge thank you to young people, staff, parents and partners for their amazing contribution this year! In a time of uncertainty we pulled together. We are here to support you all in the coming months! We will keep in touch by phone, email and digital platform.
#keeplearning
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What a night! A privilege to have 4 finalist and 2 wins! Congrats to Rachael and our Eco Group and well done to all the amazing South Ayrshire young people there tonight!
#community
#SAYFAwards2019
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Meet the team! School Captains: Zak and Jenny and Vice Captains: Daniel and Rachael.
#teamworkmakesthedreamwork
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Fantastic day In the Capital! Award received from Mr Swinney!
@aap03102
@MrStaffordMaths
@AngelaCollings
@scottishmaths
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Today we said goodbye to our Campus Police Office PC MacKintosh. We thank him for his contribution to our school community and wish him good luck in his new job!
@GirvanPupil
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A fantastic effort from all the pupils, parents and staff
@thekiltwalk
It was a big challenge but everyone dug deep and did brilliantly. Well done! 🙌
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Our staff Kiltwalkers getting prepared for Sunday’s
@thekiltwalk
Looking forward to all 28 staff, pupils and parents walking together.
#KiltwalkGlasgow
🚶🏽♂️🚶🏽🚶🏻♀️🚶
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Today our School Captains paid their respects on behalf of Girvan Academy
#lestweforget2020
@GirvanPupil
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Introducing the Leadership Team for Doune House: Captains: Eilidh & Katie and Vice Captains: Megan & Joe
#community
#teamGA
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Mr Reed getting organised to deliver drum kits to some of our young musicians. Their parents/carers will be happy to hear that they’re electronic.. so not too noisy! 🥁😀
@ArtsGirvan
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National Volleyball competition on Friday 3/11/17. Third place for Girvan Academy girls! New strips look fab!
#volleyball
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Girvan Academy have won the national Maths Wi Nae Borders challenge!! Well done to Mrs Potter's S4 class!
@aap03102
@scottishmaths
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Wow! A huge congratulations to Mr Rae 👏🙌
@gacomputing
So pleased for you winning this award.
@scotcyberawards
And finally, the last award of the evening...The Champion of Champions, sponsored by
@adarma_security
!
🥁 And the winner is…
🟣 Gareth Rae,
@girvanacademy
🎉
A huge congratulations 👏
#ScotCyberAwards22
🏆
#Winner
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Preparations are well underway for our pop up restaurant. Young people having an amazing time working in partnership with
@TrumpTurnberry
Excited for tonight!
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Well done to our Senior Girls and Lucy in S3 who took part in the Active Schools Dance competition today! More pics to follow!
#teamwork
@g_activeschools
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All the performers this evening at the Christmas Concert. What a brilliant night! A huge well done to all the performers and a special thanks to Mr Reed for his usual energy 😂
@SAMusicService
@ArtsGirvan
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A huge well done to Teigan and Emily who participated in the
@ypi_scotland
competition and won £3000 for
@Place2BeScot
to support young people’s mental health in Girvan Academy. 👏👏 Here they are presenting the cheque to Gemma, our Place2Be school counsellor.
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First ever Girvan Academy barn dance! Well done to S6 Sports Academy for organising! Yee Haaa🌵🤠
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Amazing night at our Xmas Fayre! Thanks to our fabulous Parent Council, outstanding young people and their parent/carers, our amazing staff and community!
#teamworkmakestheGAdreamwork
🎅
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Introducing our School Captains: Rachel and Calum and Vice-Captains: Tabitha and Connor
#goGirvan
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Our senior football team earn victory in the Scottish Cup vs Duncanrig 4-0. Nathan scoring all four. Excellent result.
#roadtothefinal
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An amazing night! Huge thanks to
@TrumpTurnberry
for their support in making our night a success! Outstanding young people! Well done to Mrs Baird, Mrs McMeikan and Ms McNeil for an awesome event.
#community
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A huge well done to S2 pupils Lily, Emily, Daisy & Elle for their hard work in winning the Scottish
#CyberFirst
Girls Competition. 👏🙌 The stunned silence and look on your faces as your team name was read out was a delight to see. Thanks to Mr Rae
@gacomputing
for his leadership
Congratulations to
@GirvanAcademy
@GAcomputing
for winning the
@NCSC
#CyberFirst
Girls Competition Scotland Final!
Well done to all schools taking part.
#CSW22
@ScotGovFM
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Very proud of our young people in the Girvan Youth Pipe Band!
Super performance from
@girvanacademy
Girvan Youth Pipe Band today at the
@Piping4Pupils
Scottish Schools championships. Well done and thanks to Mr Miller and Mr Fullerton for preparing you so well and to the parents for all the support 🎶👏👍
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Young people leading our Remembrance Day House Assemblies today.
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Mrs Ferguson our PT Science sent us some pics of the new lambs from her farm.
#girvanlambs
#springtime
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Congratulations to all our Young people who achieved their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh’s Award tonight. Special thanks to Mr Reed and Mrs Aitken for supporting them on their journey
@DofeSouth
@DofEScotland
#ambition
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Higher Geography field trip to Culzean. Gathering data by the sea! We are so lucky to live in Ayrshire!
#onyourdoorstep
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Great day fundraising for Children in Need! Special thanks to S6 for organising and Connor (aka Pudsey) for hosting the Teacher Quiz!
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Introducing the Leadership Team for Bargany House: Captains: Emma & Damian and Vice Captains: Alisha & Kelly
#community
#teamGA
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Introducing the Leadership Team for Trochrague House: Billie, Conor and Zoe
#community
#teamGA
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South Ayrshire Outstanding People award ceremony. Congratulations to our Admin Team Leader Mrs Cuthbert who was presented with her long service award for 40 years service to the Council!
#TOPA2018
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Not everyday that you get to go for a nice walk during the school day…S2 at the top of the Byne and Grey hills…
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Some Children in Need staff v pupils volleyball action…
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Fantastic! Well done everyone 😀
@GirvanAcadPE
Here’s what you’re pro volleyball players are up to
#havingvolleyballwithdrawals
🏐😝
@SVAcoachingclub
@SVA
@ActiveGirvan
@girvanacademy
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Our young people working with local employers
@TrumpTurnberry
preparing fabulous food for our Pop Up Kitchen. Further details to follow.
#ambition
#community
@DYWAyrshire
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After 20 years of service to Girvan Academy we say goodbye to chief invigilator Mrs Logan. We wish her a happy retirement!
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One assignment for our P7 Transition Programme was to be creative cooking beans on toast (or spaghetti or scrambled eggs). Here is a sample of the fabulous ideas that have been uploaded so far!
#community
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The Schools'
#Cyber912
Strategy Challenge results are in:
3rd place - Belmont Team 1
2nd place - The Ad Astras
1st place - X from Girvan Academy (minus 2 members!) 🙌👏🥉🥈🥇
@dewarcyber
@AtlanticCouncil
@CyberStatecraft
@ScotlandISCyber
@scotgov
@SACEducation
@BelmontacademyO
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Tomorrow is SQA results day for our amazing young people. No matter what those results say always be proud of your achievements! SLT and Susan our careers adviser will be in school tomorrow from 10am
#SQAresults
#yourfuture
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After celebrating her S4 class winning the Maths Wi Nae Borders challenge, Mrs Potter celebrated a hole in one on Saturday! Great week!!
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South Ayrshire Youth Forum Awards tonight. Great to have our S3 Columba 1400 group nominated for their work with the Cool Heads programme.
@SAYouthForum
#ambition
#proud
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We were at Pkace2Be’s Well-being in Schools Award in London today and were a Highly Commended Finalist in the Secondary School Category. Delighted to have our hard work recognised
@Place2Be
@Place2BeScot
@girvanacademy
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Excited to join the William Grant Foundation at their table tonight in The National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh, for a conversation with Sir David Attenborough. Once in a lifetime opportunity! Hosted by
@THunterF
@SirTomhunter
#weareonourway
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Delighted to say that South Ayrshire Schools/Girvan Youth Pipe Band we’re place 1st in their group today!
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Looking forward to the competition starting. Good luck Eilidh, Abi, Mirren & Sarah
#CyberFirst
@NCSC
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(2/2) Introducing new staff this session: Ms Woods (Education Welfare Officer) and Mr Hill (ICT Technician)
#teamGA
😀
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Great first day back! Tomorrow we are excited to welcome S2 and S5 to join our S1.
#community
#ambition
#BackToSchool2020
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We are closing today. We have no power. Pupils should return home where possible. Emergency number 01465 715399
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Congratulations to Mrs McEwan!
Congratulations to Elaine McEwan who was appointed as Head Teacher of Carrick Academy today. Elaine will join us in August 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉
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Excited to welcome S1 and S6 back to the school building tomorrow! 😀
#community
#ambition
#BackToSchool2020
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More Christmas Concert performances….some of our drummers and pipers ❤️
@YouthPipe
@SAMusicService
@ArtsGirvan
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Lots of fun at the S1 Puzzle afternoon yesterday with a focus on Maths in motion. Great parental engagement! Thanks to staff, parent/carers and young people for making it such a success!
@educationscot
,
@edscotcld
#NationalNumeracyDay
#realnews
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Getting some practice in before the Scottish Schools Pipe Band Championships on 10th March!
@SAMusicService
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Well done to all our S4 who took part in mock interviews today! Thanks to our fabulous partners for helping today! Successful applicants will be announced on Thursday 😀
#dyw
#ambition
#community
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Fantastic bake sale today! Thanks to young people, staff and visitors who helped raise funds for Daniel’s trip to NASA. This was all that was left!
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Come and join us at a great school with brilliant pupils and staff 👇
#respect
#responsibility
#ambition
#community
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Fantastic night at DofE award ceremony. Well done to Kimberley, Katie, Megan and Calum who received their Silver Award. Great speech Megan!
#ambition
#superproud
@DofEScotland
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