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Talented cousins scoop awards at Mod

Lanarkshire cousins scoop awards at this year’s Mod

TWO talented cousins scooped top prizes in Scotland’s most prestigious celebration of Gaelic culture and language.Read

Official opening of new £2.7m Clarkston Primary

CLARKSTON Primary School has opened its doors to 300 excited pupils embarking on a new chapter in their educational lives.Read

Pupils’ Italian job

PUPILS from Caldervale High’s art department travelled to Florence and Rome for a busy week of Italian art, architecture and culture.Read

Louise is flower of Scotland in call-up

CHAPELHALL teenager Louise Magilton is currently in Belarus with the Scotland under-17 women’s team after earning her first international call-up.Read

Renewed safety call after boy (13) is knocked down

RESIDENTS and politicians in Chapelhall have renewed calls for traffic-calming measures after a young boy was knocked down on what they say is a very dangerous road.Read

St Andrew’s High School prizewinners

Here are more prize winners from St Andrew’s High School awards ceremony.Read

Something fishy at school’s art murals

SOMETHING fishy is happening at a Coatbridge school.Read

Headquarters tour for primary pupils

NORTH Lanarkshire Council’s Depute Provost Jim Robertson welcomed a group of primary seven pupils from St Dominic’s Primary, Airdrie to the council headquarters in Motherwell.Read

Dunrobin pupils try their hand at new-age kurling

PUPILS at Dunrobin Primary in Craigneuk have become the first in North Lanarkshire to try out an exciting version of curling.Read

Meningitis strikes high school pupils

TWO pupils at a Coatbridge high school have contracted a brain bug.Read

St Serf’s Primary children visit Scotland’s corridors of power

KIDS AT St Serf’s Primary visited the Scottish Parliament as guests of local MSP, Karen Whitefield.Read

Travel plan under way

GLENGOWAN and St Mary’s Primary schools celebrated the launch of the schools’ travel plan.Read

Kids are flying the flag for the planet

PUPILS, staff and parents at Plains Primary and St David’s Primary joint campus had a double celebration as both schools had ceremonies to raise their first green eco flags.Read

Death of former Caldervale rector

TRIBUTES have flooded in for ‘inspirational’ former Caldervale High rector Alistair MacLeod, who died recently at the age of 70.Read

Bright new chapter of learning for all these schoolkids

NEW Monkland Primary pupils spelled out the story of their success in using a new literacy programme to a conference of 250 teachers last week.Read

Top-class job in helping troubled school pupils

TWO Airdrie schools have been praised for their special “nurture groups” which help youngsters settle into classroom life.Read

Plains youngsters learn about saving the planet

ST DAVID’S Primary School, in Plains, held an Eco Day to raise awareness about protecting our planet.Read

Co-op offering solar panels to help schools become greener

SCHOOLS in Monklands are in with a chance of receiving free solar panels worth £20,000 in the second phase of The Co-operative’s ‘Green Energy for Schools’ scheme.Read

Greengairs Primary

GREENGAIRS Primary are holding a Christmas Fayre at the school on Saturday, November 8.Read

Pupils get a taste of life as a cook in the navy

PUPILS at St Ambrose High School had a great time as the Royal Marines held a cooking workshop at their school.Read

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