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The official Twitter page of The Robert Burns Academy, East Ayrshire. Follow us for regular news and information from staff and pupils.

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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
3 years
Our school email address has now changed to eaRobertBurns.AC @eastayrshire .org.uk
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Over 1600 young people had their first day at our new campus! We are so proud of how well they adjusted to their new surroundings!
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@EACrobertburns
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What an absolute star Daniel Logan has been during the last four weeks of lockdown! Daniel has been shopping for his elderly neighbours and helping deliver food packages that are being organised by the local charity at Barhill community centre! Well done Daniel!
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@EACrobertburns
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The scene is set for the first ever RBA Prom! 😍🎉
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Our new school building is really starting to take shape!
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
4 years
A letter from Mr Gilchrist with details of the new Barony Campus badges and uniforms is now available for you to view on the school websites. Clink on either of the links below to go straight there:
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Pila 2023 - arrived safely and about to have dinner. Looking forward to tomorrow’s skiing.
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@EACrobertburns
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Champions!! Our U16's Football Team secured an emphatic 6-2 victory against Kilwinning Academy in the Ayrshire Cup Final last night The boys have made a little bit of history by becoming the first football team to win silverware for the Robert Burns Academy!
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
4 years
Liam T (S3 SLC) entered the National Galleries of Scotland art competition along with other pupils in the SLC and has won third prize in the ASN category. This is a huge achievement for him and for the department. We are so proud of him.
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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We are extremely proud of our pupils and staff who took part in the Great Scottish Run, organised by Mr Sheppard.  So far we have raised £1878 for Alzheimer Scotland, which is well over the initial target!
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Well done to our U13 boys football team tonight for winning the Ayrshire Cup! After an exciting 3-3 draw the boys won 5-3 on penalties.
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@EACrobertburns
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Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls. It’s time to sit back, relax and enjoy the wonderful talent from the young people at The Robert Burns Academy’s Performing Arts Department! LINK:
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@EACrobertburns
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We have been in our brand new Barony Campus for several weeks now and it is safe to say that we are very much “All Together Now.” Have a Merry Christmas! 🎅🏻🌲 #TheBaronyCampus #AllTogetherNow
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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This isn’t something you see every day! A huge congratulations to Ellie Gallagher in S6 who recently completed the London Marathon while raising money for charity. #proud
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A huge congratulations to our S3 Practical Cookery pupils who won the @PrincesFound 'Food for the Future' project competition today! You are a credit to RBA and we are so proud, well done! #Sustainability #reducefoodwaste 🌟🌱🏆 @Dumfries_House
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Here we have our Advanced Higher Business girls being interviewed for the "Future Assets Final" and........ THEY WON!!! They girls were a credit to themselves and the school. Thanks to Mrs CAMPBELL for her enthusiasm and leadership and of course the girls who did you proud!
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The Robert Burns Academy
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A few members of staff from the Biology department were getting into the spirit today to support our country 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #Euro2020 #SCOCZE
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
4 years
For your viewing pleasure....The RBA-Team! A bit of fun for the end of term and to say goodbye to our senior pupils who are leaving us! Senior leavers.. check our blog/ Twitter on Friday afternoon for some messages from our staff!
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Staff and pupils would like to wish Mrs Kerr the best of luck in her new job. Unfortunately, we didn't get to say goodbye in person but you will be greatly missed.
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Pila 2023. Another great day on the mountain.
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Pila 2023 - back at the hotel after a great first day. Dinner then bowling later. Some pics from today. @Skisupremeuk
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1 year
Pila 2023. Morning from the slopes. Groups ready to go.
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@EACrobertburns
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We are extremely proud of our very own Lochlan Murdoch for the fantastic effort his charity has made for the people of Ukraine! @LochlansLegacy Well done!
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Pila 2023. Cracking day so far.
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Today we say goodbye to our fabulous S6 pupils! They have been a credit to our school all year! Best of luck to you and all of our S4/5 pupils during the SQA exams!
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The Robert Burns Academy
1 year
Pila2023. Day 2 skiers ready. ⛷️
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@EACrobertburns
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4 years
Kindness is the colour of red just like your heart. It smells like both of my grans. It feels like the sun on your face. It looks like a Smiling face . It tastes like hot chocolate in my favourite cup. It sounds friendly When I'm kind I feel nice and helpful Evie S for MHA Week
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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We are delighted to announce that our Inclusion Hub has achieved the bronze level Dyslexia Friendly School status! This is an excellent achievement and a credit to the pupils and staff. A special thanks to Mrs Anderson, Mr McEwan and Mr McCulloch for their hard work.
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The Robert Burns Academy
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Honey S from the S4 SLC class also joined in with some wonderful creations including this eco abstract art and building a boat out of cardboard. Well done Honey!
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The Robert Burns Academy
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DOE Silver Practice complete. Well done everyone. @eaclost @DofEScotland
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The Robert Burns Academy
1 year
A massive congratulations to our amazing team of mathematicians who came 4th in Scotland at todays Enterprising Maths final in Glasgow. Well done to all involved!
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The Robert Burns Academy
2 years
A few examples from our creative Cake Craft class to bring some festive cheer 🎅🏻☃️❄️ Amazing Christmas cakes produced this year!!
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1C1 enjoyed sharing their experiences of bullying this morning. What a bunch of strong, mature and respectful young people! #RBAPerformingArts #Drama #antibullying
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Pila 2023 - day 3 brilliant snow and fabulous sunshine.
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Pila 2023 - the end of another fantastic day. Kids enjoying the sun.
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Pila 2023. Morning all. Chairlift q on day 2. Weather looks great. @Skisupremeuk
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
4 years
Mr Gilchrist's letter to pupil and parents regarding our return to school next week is now available on our blog. We look forward to welcoming our young people back to school!
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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DOE Bronze-Silver Expedition day 1 starting in Sorn. @eaclost @DofETimCSO @DofEScotland
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Pila 2023 - pizza night. 🍕
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Congratulations to Lochlan, Frazer, Josh and Ayden on receiving their DigiInventors Award prizes yesterday at the Digital Health and Care Scotland Conference at Dynamic Earth. The boys done a fantastic job answering questions on their winning idea @DigiInventors @GlasgowWarriors
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The Robert Burns Academy
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Well done to the amazing team of staff and pupils who managed to raise £2113 for Alzheimer Scotland. Special thanks to Mr Shepherd for all his hard work and organisation to make this possible.
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
3 years
Well done to ex pupil Jamie Drummond who was playing U20’s rugby for Scotland against England today 🏈
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
2 years
For our Christmas jumper day today pupils were asked to make a donation to the local food larder at Netherthird Community Centre. The staff were delighted with the effort made by our school! Well done to everyone who contributed!
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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DOE Silver Practice Group 2 Day 1 Campsite @eaclost
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Pila 2023 - morning from the slopes. Morning warm up.
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Our S3 Childcare classes have been creating Story Sacks over the past few weeks whilst developing an understanding into the benefits. Here are a few amazing examples 🧸🐷📖🌟
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Amazing day out at Hampden for the #showracismtheredcard Creative competition prize giving ceremony today. S3 pupils from the SLC at #RBA were winners in the ASL category! What an amazing acheievement! 🎨🖌🧑‍🎨 Huge congratulations to all involved 🙌🎉🥳🌟🌟🌟. #prizewinners
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The Robert Burns Academy
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Watersports trip 2023 Pupils spent the final day in Barcelona city centre. We visited a number of landmarks alongside the Picasso museum. The day was finished off with dinner at the Hard Rock Cafe!
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Ayrshire Young Enterprise Success! Congrats to Team Everburns on winning awards for Best Marketing and Best Report! And also Team Light It Up who won the award for Best Sustainability! Amazing!
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Well done to the S6 Silver group for completing their qualifying expedition today. @eaclost @DofEScotland
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
4 years
So we have now completed week one of the very first timetable for The Robert Burns Academy! We will be sharing some tweets showcasing the excellent work from our pupils!
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
3 years
S3 Childcare were learning about emotional development and made their own Emotions Wheel. Don’t they all look fantastic!
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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S3 pupils had so many ideas about the court system in Scotland during #ModernStudies they used the desks as whiteboards to describe how they work 👨🏻‍⚖️👩🏽‍⚖️ #SocialSubjectsandRME
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
4 years
Our campus phone number is 01290 427280
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
7 months
Congratulations to our fantastic pupils who raised £1492 for Crosshouse Hospital by taking part in a 10k Charity Run at the weekend .  It was a great day, and they all were fantastic!
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The Robert Burns Academy
1 year
Pila 2023 - last day fancy dress, guess who?
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S3 pupils in the Supported Learning Centre tried making pictures with pebbles they found outside today. So effective! #art #outdoors #pebblepicking #pebbleart #creativity
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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An amazing day had by the whole @EACBaronyCampus at the SLC Christmas fayre today. Thank you to everyone who came along and supported us. What a great turn out! #christmasfayre #christmascrafts #merrychristmas #christmas2022 #rbaslc
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The Robert Burns Academy
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More S1 posh beans on toast challenge pictures. Don’t the look great! Amazing what you can do with a tin of beans and a couple of slices of bread! #foodisfun
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The Robert Burns Academy
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DOE Silver Day 1. Lunch on top of Blacksidend. #eaclost
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Our S5/6 Childcare pupils organised a Charity Fundraiser to raise funds for a charity close to their hearts. We are very proud to say that we have raised £531.11 to go towards NETs 🦓 Massive thank you to all who helped make it a huge success🧁❤️ @ncukcharity
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Pila 2023 - last day, ready to go.
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Pila 2023 - girls group.
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Mrs Wallace's pupils showing off their impressive still life painting skills 👏👏👏 Well done 1P12 and 1P14! You are superstars 🌟🌟🌟 #robertburnsacademy #rbaartanddesign #youngartists
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The Robert Burns Academy
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Watersports Trip 2023. Pupils had a great day today in Spain. We spent the morning banana boating and had lots of fun at the waterpark in the afternoon.
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DOE Bronze-Silver day 2 well under way. Hope it stays dry. @eaclost @DofETimCSO @DofEScotland
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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S3 Practical Cookery students were making Haggis Towers today after researching the life of Robert Burns. A huge thank you to @RobertBurnsNTS for helping create a partnership by sharing recipes and resources for the week 😁
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
3 years
There are national issues with Microsoft Teams at the moment. This is currently being worked on. Please be patient and don’t panic. Your teachers are aware of this.
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
4 years
Runner Up of the Staff Virtual Bake Off is Mrs Kilcolm who made and decorated cute little sheep cupcakes.
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The Robert Burns Academy
1 year
Pila 2023 - lunch on day 4. Happy sunburnt faces.
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The Robert Burns Academy
3 years
The Leadership Academy pupils have been doing some great work in the community within Cumnock Juniors Community Enterprise. The young people are a credit to the school and to themselves with their dedication, hard work and enthusiasm!
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Today we say goodbye to our senior pupils, although not face to face as we would have liked! 2020 will forever be remembered by everyone, just like we will always remember the class of 2020! Please check our blog for a small parting gift from our staff.
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The Robert Burns Academy
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Pila 2023 - arcade night.
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Today we wore yellow and blue to show our support for the people of Ukraine. All proceeds will go directly to those affected by the ongoing war. #NoWarInUkraine
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The Robert Burns Academy
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DOE Silver Practice Group 2 Day 1 @eaclost @DofEScotland
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Our Advanced Higher Music class enjoyed playing Quizlet Live today to help them revise for their Early Music assessment! 🎹🎼🎤 #RBAPerformingArts #AH #Music
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2 years
Ayrshire Champions...now on to the National Final!
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A group of S3 pupils from Robert Burns Academy recently received an awareness session on bystander CPR and how to use a defibrillator.  A team of volunteers from St John Scotland delivered the session to 40 pupils.
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The Robert Burns Academy
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Winner of the Staff Virtual Bake Off is Mrs Noble who entered Pretzels that we felt had many difficult skills involved in the production. Great shape too! Certificates will be sent to winners and participants.
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Thank you to our school and house captains for organising a fantastic reward disco for our S1s this afternoon!
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The Art & Design dept would like to wish all pupils and parents a happy Burns Night! S1 and S2 have been busy creating prints and drawings inspired by the school's namesake ⚘🐁 #BurnsNight #printmaking #remotelearning #lockdownart
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The Robert Burns Academy
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S1 have been learning about stop motion animation this week at school in Science and were then tasked to create their own stop motion animations at home. Look at this great animation by Evan Deans (1P1) 🤩🤩 Brilliant work Evan!
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The Robert Burns Academy
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Keep your eyes peeled tomorrow night at 7pm for a link to our Christmas At The Barony Virtual Concert. Our pupils have been working hard at home to showcase their talent to you all online. We can’t wait!! #RBAPerformingArts #BaronyCampus #virtualconcert
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The Robert Burns Academy
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Provost Jim Todd stopped by this morning to chat to some of our S1 and S3 pupils about ways of raising awareness of our many pupil successes in the local community
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Bronze DOE day 1. All safely in camp. Well done everyone. @eaclost @DofEScotland
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The Robert Burns Academy
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Well done to team T1D Trailblazers presenting their digital health idea at the DigiInventors 22 Final at the City of Glasgow College. Very proud of how well you have done
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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For our new S1 pupils....we have some messages from our department!
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
2 years
A fantastic effort by our volunteers to plant the first 300 trees of the Barony Campus Wee Forest! @naturescot @EACBaronyCampus 🍀🌳🌲
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The Robert Burns Academy
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Pila 2013 - another great day over.
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The Robert Burns Academy
3 years
Miss Hill’s amazing S1 English class using Active Literacy skills to visualise Carol Ann Duffy's poem ‘The Christmas Truce.' 🎄 #carolannduffy #activeliteracy #poetry
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The Robert Burns Academy
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We are delighted for one of very own, Dylan Brown, who has signed a professional contract with high flying @KilmarnockFC well done Dylan! We are very proud!
@KilmarnockFC
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🧤 Safe hands Killie fan Dylan Brown, 16, has penned his first professional deal with his boyhood club. Good luck, Dylan 💙
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Senior Modern Studies pupils enjoyed their visit to the Scottish Parliament which included the opportunity to experience democracy in action at First Minister’s Questions.
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The Robert Burns Academy
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All aboard for the RBA Ski trip to Pila in Italy. Landed safely now on the bus to the hotel. #RBAPila2014 @Skisupremeuk
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The Robert Burns Academy
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Morning from Pila. Ready to go on day 1. Weather looks great, snow is good, let’s go! #RBAPila2014 @Skisupremeuk @eaclost
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@EACrobertburns
The Robert Burns Academy
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Well done to our National 5 Cake Craft class on completing their prelim Christmas Cakes. They look amazing 🎄❄️
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The Robert Burns Academy
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Some stunning responses from S1 to last week's Art and Design remote learning tasks 🐞 #timorousbeasties #outdoorlearning #remotelearning #repeatpattern #lockdownart
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