π SP Energy
@GlasgowWarriors
Championsβ¦ Balfron High School π
Well done to all of the pupils, coaches and staff involved in 3 exciting games π
Shoutout to all of the supporters who cheered them!
@SRFC_Academy
Huge well done to our very own Kate Nicholson (S5) who won the
@ScotWFootball
youth cup with
@CelticFCWomen
at the weekend. Fantastic acheievement, the future is bright for this one
#baller
β½π₯
We
@balfronhigh
are calling on the local community to support Mrs Mackayβs treatment to stop Primary Progressive MS in its tracks!
Join
#MilesToMexico
:
Celebrating success ππ Our students who have achieved international selection in their chosen sport are now recognised with gold blazer braiding. Highlighting hard work, determination, resilience and great skill.ππΌππΌ
#wearebalfron
Great day of rugby at Scotstoun. Well done to all involved there was some fantastic rugby on show. Thanks to
@GWCommunityTeam
and a massive thanks to the
@GlasgowWarriors
players who were allocated to BHS. Semifinals here we come !!
Weβre all wishing Connor Bell the very best of luck this weekend. Heβs off to Belfast representing Scotland in the Celtic Nations Cross Country. Higher PE prelim on Wednesday Connor, donβt forget your books..πͺπΌπ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ ΏππΌ
We would like to welcome
@MrWillisonPE
to
@balfronhigh
. He will be meeting his classes this week and is looking forward to getting into school to teach!
What a day for Connor Bell, in typical X Country weather Connor came second overall in the Brittish club X Country championships, and won the inter district race representing the Scotland East team which also won the team event in his age group. Huge congratulations Connor.
Here is a message from Jack Ross... Manager of
@HibernianFC
Thank you to everyone who is taking part today and to everyone who has donated!
Keep raising money and awareness for
@BackOnside
while we keep Balfron moving for 12 hours today!
Β£1οΈβ£5οΈβ£3οΈβ£0οΈβ£ raised so far πππ€
π₯ Welcome Mr Williamson and Mr McAteer π₯
We are delighted to welcome
@MrWilliamsonPE
(pictured playing football) and
@MrMcAteer_PE
(pictured hill walking) to the
@balfronhigh
PE Team!
We look forward to seeing all pupils back in school tomorrow!
We are delighted to be among the Finalists for the Sport School of the Year. A brilliant achievement for our whole community. We are looking forward to the night and delighted that
@balfronhigh
FPs
@RossMurdoch_
and
@Lewis_R_Stewart
will be there too!
π’ Scottish Sports Awards finalists announcement!!
Find out which athletes, coaches, clubs, schools and community heroes are in the running for the top awards on 7 December π
#ScottishSportsAwards22
Fantastic news from the Emirates Arena as
@balfronhigh
pupil Amy Kirkpatrick becomes Scottish Champion in the 800m. Her time of 2:19.41 ensured victory by over 3 seconds in a highly competitive field. Picture by
@Bobby_ThatOneMo
πNETBALLπ
πΈWe managed to get 60+ S1-6 girls to give up their own time for a squad photo.
#commitment
πThere are players missing, but this highlights how much Netball is growing as a sport!
A way to mark the end of the regional rounds. Wish us luck for the knock-outs! π€πΌ
π Balfron High School Sports Awards 2020 π
πΎ Now for our 1st guest of the evening...
@JudyMurray
Check out the full interview -
#BalfronSportsAwards
Congratulations to these top cousins.
@StirlingCounty
U18βs Ben Gibson voted Player of the Year and Adam Elder, Playerβs player of the year. Brilliant, well done boys ππΌππΌ
Great effort from Mrs McLay!
We could have some interesting challenges over the coming weeks with some of that equipment in the background!
β·πππππ΄ββοΈπΉ
Happy new year, welcome back to everyone
@balfronhigh
to on-line learning. Please have a listen to the message from
@MacquarrieMr
setting out the plans from the Health team. We will be supporting
@MNDoddie5
with the
@DoddieGump
challenge. Get involved!
Unfortunately not the send off we wanted but we wish
@MissPaterson_PE
all the best as she sets off on her new adventure. An amazing addition to the department and you will be missed by staff and pupils βοΈ
π Youth update | We are delighted to announce that Sandy Carey, Will Greenhorn and Martin France will join the first-team squad ahead of 2020/21. Full story here β‘οΈ
π NETBALL π
A new
@balfronhigh
extra-curricular record (we think) with 55 S1 & S2 girls turning up for training tonight. Enough for nearly 8 different Netball teams!
Our club just keeps on growing...ππΌπ₯.
Ready for S3-6 girls tomorrow night β¨
Tomorrow is
@balfronhigh
#ActiveGirls
π learn about
#ActiveGirls
& steps to address the gender gap in sport
π take part in a choice activity
π celebrate women & girlsβ participation
Increasing visibility of women & girls is essential for increased participation!
ππΌ
Balfron-A-Thon 2020 has come to an end!
We have managed to keep Balfron moving from 8am to 8pm! πππ
Thank you to everyone who has taken part and donated to
@BackOnside
!
We will continue to share pictures and videos from today! π
What a journey for this fantastic
@balfronhigh
@SrfcRugby
team! Well done to all involved, from mini rugby through to U18, huge thanks to all the coaches for their support!
Connorβs first and last Scottish Schools medal. What a great six years representing Balfron High School. All the very best and weβll always be following and supporting you.
@C_onnorbell
@SSAAschools
The club can confirm that
@KateNicolson4
will leave Celtic in August to pursue full-time education and football in the StatesπΊπΈ Thanks for everything and all the bestπ
Good luck to the
@balfronhigh
senior football team in tomorrowβs Forth Valley Schools Cup Final
Weβre all rooting for you βοΈ
#WeAreBalfron
β€οΈ
β½οΈπ BHS Champions League πβ½οΈ
π₯ The Champions League Group Stages are back on Wednesday at
@balfronhigh
!
We caught up with Borussia Dortmund manager Mr Dalziel to look ahead to his game against Bayern Munich!
Excitement is building!
A fantastic performance from the
@balfronhigh
U16 rugby squad beating The Glasgow Academy in the Shield quarter final. Every player showed amazing commitment, effort and skill. Well done.
A great night
@BurnbraeBull
for the S1/2 boys rugby team. Winners of the West of Scotland Cup! A great tournament and tough matches in the semi-final and final for the team but hard work and team work was excellent. Thanks to
@steven_meenagh
for hosting.
π Well done to Logan and Greg who were part of the Forth Valley Football Team that won the Senior National Trophy Final tonight in a close game that was decided by penalties!
π Well done to all of the other players and staff who are part of the team!
Congratulations π π
Great day at the Stirling Schools Netball festival, thank you
@ASThommo
and
@ActiveSchoolStg
for organising. 29 S1&S2 girls representing the schoolππΌππΌ Big shout out to the Red Devils who beat the Green machine in the final.π₯π₯
π Balfron High School Sports Awards 2020 π
Now to recognise this year's Team of the Year... Another relay impressive year for this team!
#BalfronSportsAwards
Mindful May
π Check out this video from David McCracken (
@FalkirkFC
co-manager) talking about what he has been doing to stay active and to look after his mental health and wellbeing
Let us know what youβve done today to stay active!
@CrackingHandN
@BackOnside
@balfronhigh
β½οΈ GIRLS FOOTBALL β½οΈ
π Well done to the Under 15 Girls Football Team tonight for an excellent performance and result against
@LornshillPE
in a closely fought final to win the Stirling Albion Cup!
Canβt wait for more games next year!
β½οΈπβ½οΈπβ½οΈ
π Balfron High School Sports Awards 2020 π
π Here is a look back at some of the opportunities that have been available to pupils over the past year!
#BalfronSportsAwards
ππ Before our Easter break we held staff vs S6 events and had a non uniform day to raise money for
@decappeal
who help families fleeing Ukraine. We are happy to announce that we raised Β£2252. Thank you to the
@balfronhigh
community for thier generosity ππ πΊπ¦
#wearebalfron
Our Open Netball team are through to the Netball Scotland Silver Semi-Finals!! Fantastic win 49-29 against Langholm Academy. POTM: Laura McKenzie ππ
On International Womenβs Day we celebrate all the inspirational girls and women in the
@balfronhigh
community! Check out our new βThis Girl Canβ board!
β½οΈ Girls Football β½οΈ
Well done to the under 15s girls football team tonight on an excellent performance and result against
@BraesPE
in the Scottish Cup!
An outstanding team performance which everyone contributed to! πππ