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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
Someone decided to do this to our facilities at 01.30am this morning. If anyone has any information please contact Galston Police.
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
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Dear #teamloudoun , as I approach my last hour with you, I pause to thank you all for the AMAZING five years I have spent with you and thank parents, staff, pupils and wider community for being that wonderful team. I have no words to express how much I will miss you. Mrs McA-G x
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Congratulations to Mr Scott Robertson who was appointed as Head Teacher of Loudoun Academy yesterday @loudounparents
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Congratulations to our Head Teacher, Mrs McAulay Griffiths who has been appointed as Head of Education for East Ayrshire Council. We will be sorry to see you leave - very best wishes in your new role when you start!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Congratulations to Mr Scott Robertson who has been appointed as Acting Headteacher of Loudoun Academy from January 2018 - we wish you all the very best in your new role. #teamloudoun
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
MASSIVE congratulations to Mr Bruce Hendry who has been appointed as permanent Depute Head Teacher at Loudoun Academy following interview!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
4 years
It is with a heavy heart that after 25 years service to Loudoun Academy we say farewell to the legend that is Nigel Jackson who retires today - a fantastic servant to the school who will be sorely missed! Although judging by Mr Johnston's face, he is really pleased about it 😂
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
4 years
SCHOOL'S OUT FOR THE SUMMER! Mrs McCaffrey fulfilled a life long dream of ringing the school bell! Enjoy the summer folks 🌞
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Congratulations to Mr Bruce Hendry who has been appointed as Acting Depute Head Teacher of Loudoun Academy from January 2018 - we wish you all the very best in your new role.
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
7 years
What a week in Team Loudoun ! Kyle Anderson selected for NASA Houston trip as part of Scottish Space School !! #proud @LoudounScience
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
The school are aware of a video posted yesterday. We have taken prompt and the strongest possible action. Please allow the school and police to deal with this. Thanks for everyone's concern.
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
8 years
Loudoun Academy will remain closed to pupils until after Summer break please call @EastAyrshire if you have any urgent enquiries this week.
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Lee and Waad.....Prom King and Queen! ❤
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
CONGRATULATIONS to Miss Breen who was appointed as Principal Teacher of Physical Education at Loudoun Academy today!!! @loudounpe @loudounparents
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
4 years
After an extremely competitive interview process, we would like to announce our S6 Senior Leadership Team for 2020-2021. Head Boy - Callum Luke Head Girl - Abbie Smith Depute Head Boy - Sandy Craig Depute Head Girl - Amberleigh Strachan
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
..............drum roll - we are delighted to have raised £2387 for #CiN A huge thanks to staff, pupils and parents for your support. A special thank you to Mrs Whiteside and our S6's who have been fantastic all week!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
We often see a lot of negative press aimed towards children and young people. This week, Loudoun Academy have been blown away by the courtesy, organisation and leadership of our S6 pupils during #CiN . It's an absolute pleasure working alongside these pupils!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Jessica and Greg with over 150 pupils doing Zumba as part of our #gopurple2018 activities!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
We are absolutely delighted to announce that we have been awarded the @UNICEF_uk Rights Respecting School GOLD award! Many thanks to all pupils, staff and parents who have been part of our journey!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
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Loudoun Academy win the Ayrshire Cup. Excellent performance. Thanks to @KyleAcad for the game 👍
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
4 years
HAPPY BIRTHDAY LOUDOUN - 50 TODAY! It was out intention to hold an event to mark 50 years since Loudoun Academy opened, however current restrictions have put this on hold. We will do something in due course. In the mean time, if you have any photos to share please do so below!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
We are delighted to announce that Mrs Rachel McCaffrey was successful at interview today and will take up position as Depute Head Teacher at Loudoun Academy in the near future!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
2 years
Mr Robertson is preparing his hit list of S6 pupils to pay back today!!!!!!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
It is with a heavy heart we say farewell to Mr Lennox today. Mr Lennox is moving on to work with Education Scotland as a National Improvement Framework Advisor. We wish him all the very best in his new post!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
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So proud of our pupils this week, they have adjusted to new systems and ways of working and took it in their stride. Thanks to all parents/carers for your continued support! Enjoy the weekend!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
All ready to go!!!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
2 years
Sad scenes today as we bid farewell to the S6 leavers. Tears and smiles were the order of the day. Good Luck as you embark on the next stage of your journey. We are proud of you all - thank you for our leavers wall, it brightens up the 2nd floor.
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
4 years
Loudoun Academy staff have put a video together to say hello to our pupils! Huge thanks to Miss Hood for organising and editing it!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Our Under-14 Ayrshire Cup winners, proudly showing off their trophy! Well done to all players and coaches!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
4 years
A huge thank you to our S6 Leaders who organised a fantastic charity event for Ayrshire Cancer Support. The team raised over £1000 for the charity! A special thank you to the core organisers who were an absolute credit to the school.
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
7 years
Congratulations to Mr Lennox who has been appointed as our new DHT today ! #teamloudoun
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
8 years
Loudoun Academy will remain closed to all pupils on Weds 3rd Feb, further information tomorrow afternoon.
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
4 years
Loudoun Academy would like to express a HUGE thank you to our parents after an exceptionally difficult week. Your support, understanding and patience has been greatly appreciated. We are continuing to pull out all the stops to support your children #teamloudoun
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
4 years
Congratulations to Ruby (3 Arran) who won the Loudoun Bake Off competition with this fantastic entry!!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Our sporting success continues! Last week we won the U-18 Ayrshire Football Cup, last night the U-16 Ayrshire Football Cup and today the East Ayrshire Athletics Championships! Well done to all pupils and out FANTASTIC @loudounpe staff!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
3 years
Great to see JT2, Jackson Tindle doing well over in the US, suiting up for his High School team Hewitt-Trusville Huskies. Best wishes from all at Loudoun!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
3 years
Congratulations to Mr Henderson who was successful in interview this morning for the role of Acting Depute Head Teacher: Educational Recovery. We look forward to Mr Henderson joining the Senior Leadership Team in August.
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
8 years
Massive congrats to Erin Wilson, her artwork "Chained" is Highlight of The Month for John Byrne Award -amazing !!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
Superb Abbie - very well done from all at Loudoun!
@AlbaTrampoline
Alba Trampoline Club
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Well done Abbie Bryson, 3rd place at the Scotland Regional Team Selection 🌟 @LoudounAcademy1
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Fantastic turnout for Saturday School this morning - over 70 pupils attending for extra support! #teamloudoun
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
We have uncovered a log book and photo album dating back as far as 1970. Some parents and grandparents may see some familiar faces and sights! We will make them available at parents evenings for viewing!
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Loudoun Academy
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
At the moment (4pm Tuesday) school will be opening as normal in the morning, if circumstances change updates will be available on the East Ayrshire website, Twitter and West FM.
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
3 years
Congratulations to Mrs McLaughlin who was appointed substantive Principal Teacher of Social Subjects following interview yesterday! 🍾
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
7 years
Our fantastic Gold @DofEScotland pupils at Holyrood - well done!!!!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Merry Christmas to all in #teamloudoun . Have the most wonderful day ! 🎄🎅
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Fantastic prize giving ceremonies this afternoon and this evening! Thank you so much to everyone who attended! #teamloudoun
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Prom in full swing!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
We have another WORLD GOLD MEDALIST! Congratulations to Jonathan Torrie (S2) on achieving a gold medal at the world kick boxing championships in Athens!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
2 years
A huge thank you to the Loudoun Valley Trust who presented the school with a £2000 cheque to service and repair our fleet of mountain bikes. Thanks for your ongoing support of our school!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Mr Lennox is buzzing - his favourite band are making a comeback! 💓
@spicegirls
Spice Girls
6 years
WE'RE GOING ON TOUR!! We're incredibly excited to announce the Spice World tour. Tickets go on sale this Saturday at 10.30am ✌🏻🌍 #SpiceWorld2019
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
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Congratulations to Mrs Laura Brown who was appointed as Principal Teacher of Art & Design and Home Economics today. #teamloudoun
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Congratulations to our very own Mrs Jane Keir who was appointed as Principal Teacher of our Communication Centre. Very well deserved! @loudounparents
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
Congratulations to Mrs McLaughlin who was successful in interview and will now be sharing the Principal Teacher of Social Subjects post with Mr Jackson in August.
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
#teamloudoun and mini Robertson ready for the Newmilns Spring Clean.
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
So proud of this young lady! Please tune in!
@bwmilker
bwmilk
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Rebecca is excited to have reached the final 4 in @BBCCountryfile Young Presenter 2018, this Sunday at 7pm on BBC1 with @AdamHenson & @itsanitarani ... @loudacreporters @LoudounAcademy1
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
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Loudoun Academy achieves Silver Dyslexia Friendly School Award! Huge thanks to all staff, but particularly our pupils during our accreditation visit! #teamloudoun
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
What a fantastic photograph by our very talented Higher Photography pupil Olivia Korsah for one of our local businesses!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
3 years
Our S6 pupils have put a short Christmas video together! Merry Christmas everyone!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
A huge thanks to Mrs McCaffrey and our S6 pupils. Over £600 raised for #gopurple2018 over the last two days!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
Next up we have our janitors. Did you know that Alec, Gavin and Chris could speak Portuguese? #loudounlanguages
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
AMAZING news - Cameron Radigan selected for Scottish Junior Archery Team !! Go Cameron !! @loudounpe #proud #resilience #amazing @EastAyrshire @LoudounPSupport
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Loudoun Academy will NOT be opened tomorrow (18th) due to adverse weather. Please follow EAC website for updates. Prelims planned for tomorrow will be rescheduled....no panic!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
A huge thanks to Mr Hendry, Mr McQuade, Mrs Stewart, Miss Mitchell and Miss Masson for giving up their weekend to support the @LochEilCentre trip - very much appreciated. Massive thanks to @LochEilCentre and @OutwardBoundUK staff for all the support over the weekend!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
We have a new British Champion in the school! Very well done to Kian - crowned British International Open Para Karate Champion at the weekend. @LoudounAcadCC
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
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We are delighted with the First Ministers announcement and very much look forward to the full return of pupils after the Easter break! ❤
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
4 years
All smiles at the start of day 1 ☺️⛷🎿! Heading to the arcade tonight after dinner!! #whowillbethedancematchampion ? #skitrip2020 @Skisupremeuk
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
4 years
HUGE congratulations to Juan Diego (S4) who has been selected by the Scottish Youth Theatre 2020 and will have his poem performed by a professional actor on June 26th!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
Outstanding Christmas Fayre tonight at Loudoun. Huge thanks to everyone who came along to support. A special thanks to Mrs McLaughlin, our committed staff members and @loudounparents for giving up their time!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
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We have power, we have telephone lines and we have fantastic lessons ready for pupils today! Normal service resumes at Loudoun Academy this morning! @loudounparents
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Congratulations to our fantastic #STEM team who won Regional Club of the Year at the Ayrshire event this afternoon! #teamloudoun
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
A huge thank you to Mrs McCaffrey's S6 Leadership class, the extended leadership team, pupils and staff for an outstanding Fashion Show tonight! Look out for photos from the fantastic @ksgphotography to follow! Thanks for a wonderful turnout! #teamloudoun
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
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.....and here is the champion herself! Well done Jenny on winning the Ayrshire Burns Poetry Competition!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
Very best wishes to all pupils and staff heading to Pila tomorrow for the ski trip. Have a great time!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
Congratulations to our very own Miss Masson who was appointed as a permanent member of the PE department today!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
A MASSIVE thank you to our featured retailers, models, make-up artists, hairdressers @AyrshireColl ,backstage helpers, technicians, Parent Council, staff, pupils, parents and audience for a simply AMAZING fashion show - so proud of #teamloudoun yet again #proudheedy
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
All pupils have arrived and settled into classes, the standard of school uniform this morning is exceptional, thanks to all pupils and parents #teamloudoun
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
7 years
It's official -we are a Level 1 Rights Respecting School.Many thanks @stevenkidd from UNICEF for assessing us today. CONGRATS TEAM LOUDOUN !
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
3 years
A HUGE thank you to everyone who participated in Children in Need activities. We raised a fantastic sumof £1362 which great considering the number of activities was greatly reduced from previous years. A special thanks to out S6 group who organised activities so well!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
2 years
Wishing all of the Loudoun Academy school community a great festive break - you all deserve it!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
MASSIVE CONGRATULATIONS to Sara Barbour (S4) who came 3rd in the Loughborough School Games 2018 - Pole Vault with a fantastic height of 3m 20cm. Well done Sara on your achievement!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
3 years
We are delighted to be included in the recent @EducationScot Thematic Inspection publication on Family Learning due to the success of our excellent 'Parents in Partnership' programme. Link to the report....
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Happy New Year from #teamloudoun ! We look forward to welcoming our pupils back on Monday 8th! Please note, there are some structural changes at Senior & Middle Leadership levels in school as of Monday. Details are on the infographic below. Letter to follow.
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Loudoun Academy S6 pupils handing over a cheque to Ayrshire Hospice for £653! Thanks again to our outstanding S6 pupils for their organisation and Mrs McCaffrey who strategically avoided the photograph!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
4 years
Very best wishes to our pupils receiving their #SQA results this morning! Remember, Mr Hendry is in school if you have any questions.
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
4 years
A great game today for our senior ⚽️ boys against Northern Ireland’s laurelhill community college. Goals from Sherrie, Ewing, Sawyers, Cox, Geddes and Paton gave us a 6-1 win MoTM - Wilson #caravankeepsrolling #international #CoxInTheBox
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Thanks to @loudounpe @EACLynseyH @sportscotland @ActiveSchoolsEA @loudounparents One of only 24 schools in SCOTLAND to get the GOLD TWICE !!! Here's to our next flag in 2019 !! Huge congrats to all for an amazing achievement @EastAyrshire #teamloudoun
@Lynsey_Hogg
Lynsey Hogg
6 years
GOLD School Sport Award for the SECOND time @LoudounAcademy1 tomorrow. Special recognition to the @loudounpe staff and pupils for their outstanding work! @EastAyrshire @ActiveSchoolsEA @sportscotland @loudacreporters @loudounparents #TeamLoudoun
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
3 years
National #ThankYouDay Thanks to our wonderful pupils for your dedication this year! Thanks to our parents and carers for your relentless support of our school. Thanks to #teamloudoun staff for going over and above the call of duty. #alsothanksforthesummerholidays 🤣
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Congratulation to Jenny Bone, S3 who won the Ayrshire Burns Poetry Competition on Saturday 3rd March in St Josephs Academy with her fabulous recital of "The Braw Wooer" against tough opposition! Well done Jenny!!!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
Thank you to our parents and carers who joined us this afternoon to celebrate S3 pupils reaching the end of the Broad General Education. Congratulations to a wonderful year group and very best wishes as you embark on your Senior Phase on Monday!
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
3 years
HUGE congratulations to the following pupils who won our YPI final this week! The team won a £3000 grant for their chosen charity Beautiful Inside and Out. Photo to follow once the cheque is available! Xander Shields Jamie Young Charlie Gilliland Regina Wyllie
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Loudoun Academy
7 years
MASSIVE congratulations to Kyle Anderson who has made Scotland's Houston 10 and is headed to NASA ! @EastAyrshire @loudounparents #proud
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
2 years
Congratulations to ex pupil Molly Murray who attended Buckingham Palace yesterday to be presented with her Duke of Edinburgh Award. #Proud #DukeofEdinburgh
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
5 years
10,000 children in Scotland experience the imprisonment of a parent each year and 43% of these families receive no support from any service. For information / signposting of how we can help at the school, please see info graphic below.......
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Without question the best parent council about! Thanks for all you do to support our pupils! Darvel Gala Tea Tent was a roaring success. #VolunteersWeek
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
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Loudoun Academy cyclists are undertaking a 30 mile cycle to raise money for Alzheimer Scotland which supports vulnerable people and families living with this devastating disease. Our Just Giving Page is....
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@LoudounAcademy1
Loudoun Academy
6 years
Congratulations to Cameron Radigan who was invited to a Civic Lunch yesterday with the Provost and Depute Provost of East Ayrshire Council, to receive a Civic Award for his exceptional talent in archery!
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Loudoun Academy
4 years
Day 2 and we are off ⛷🎿 #skitrip2020
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Loudoun Academy
5 years
Fantastic total raised for our Christmas Fayre! Thanks again to everyone for your support!
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