Tayside Contracts Pupil Contest

Tayside contracts are running a promotion from Monday 30th oct –Friday 3rd November. Children that attend school dinners get to fill in an activity form for the chance to win a scooter.  Activity forms will be available all week and are to be filled in and handed back to the dinner Read More

Interested in a Future Career in Medicine ??

National Healthcare Weekend Event Click Here to view poster 200 healthcare professionals from across Scotland will be volunteering to present and network with students in S3, S4 and S5 who are interested in: Medicine Veterinary Medicine Nursing & Midwifery Dentistry Pharmacy Biomedical Sciences Psychology at National Healthcare Weekend on the 4th and 5th Read More

CyberFirst Adventurer Days

CyberFirst Adventurers is a free one-day development course aimed at students who have not yet made their GCSE (National 4/5) choices (11 to 14 year olds) and their parents / guardians. The course is designed to showcase the varied roles and jobs that both exist and involve the use of Read More

Animation Workshops

We are offering the opportunity for people aged 16+ to come along to three full-day consecutive workshops at the Birks cinema where they will create a short animation film which in some way reflects their community – this can be about the history, culture, social aspects or more about their Read More

House of Bruar Vacancies

House of Bruar are currently recruiting for vacancies tailored to part-time school students.   School Recruitment Advert House of Bruar Vacancies    

BEAR Scotland Recruitment Drive

BEAR Scotland Recruitment Drive 2017 There will be a recruitment event in Perth tomorrow for Bear Scotland. Bear are based in Perth and have a number of vacancies including at technician level.  

Makaton Training

Jackie Stewart will be holding a free 2 hour Makaton Training taster session at Woodlea Cottage on Friday 24 November from 10am – 12 noon.  This will be a short, fun, interactive introduction to Makaton.  It is ideal for those who are interested but unsure if they want to attend Read More

Adventure Activities – Work Experience

As part of the Sports and Recreation course, senior pupils took part in two days work experience with our local adventure sports companies.  Freespirits, Splash and Nae Limits gave the pupils the opportunity to take part in some of the activities they offer – rafting, canyoning and cliff jumping to Read More

Breadalbane Academy & Highland Fling Bungee

No Jump, No Job! Highland Fling Bungee, based at Killiecrankie, offers customers the chance to jump off the first purpose built, permanent bungee jump platform from a bridge in Britain. On Friday 15th September, 8 Breadalbane Academy pupils jumped too. The school and Murray Trail (owner Highland Fling Bungee) worked Read More

Scottish Rural Award 2018 Nomination

Breadalbane Academy has been nominated in the Education category for the 2018 Scottish Rural Awards. More details will follow if we are shortlisted!

Communications Guide

‘The Breadalbane Academy Communications Guide for Parents’ has been issued to all pupils this week. It can also be viewed HERE

Incredible Years Parenting Course

Just a reminder of the upcoming Incredible Years Parenting Group course that will be starting in August.  Please note that the programme has been extended for parents of children from 2 years to Primary 3.  The course begins on 24th August at Pitlochry High, 930-1130am.  Application forms are available from Read More

PE Uniforms

To view and order the new Breadalbane Academy Secondary PE Kit please Click Here

Cardiac Risk in the Young – Screening

On 6th September 2017 there will be a cardiac screening session, organised by CRY(Cardiac Risk in the Young).  Senior pupils have been informed about this and are invited to be screened if they wish  at times that fit in with lunch or after school. If you visit http://testmyheart.org.uk/ and go to private screenings, the Breadalbane Read More

Information about tick bite risks and prevention

Each year a small number of people are affected by infections caught outdoors. Ticks in Scotland can carry the germ that causes Lyme disease. The following links provide information to help keep you safe when enjoying the outdoors: http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Lyme-disease/Pages/Introduction.aspx https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/463701/LymeDisease_SignsAndSymptoms.pdf https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/552740/Ticksandyourhealthinfoabouttickbites.pdf https://www.nhsinform.scot/healthy-living/outdoor-health/bugs-and-germs/avoiding-bugs-and-germs-outdoors

CyberFirst Futures Course

The Smallpeice Trust is offering FREE places for female S4 students on CyberFirst Futures non-residential course at The University of Glasgow from 17 July – 21 July 2017. This 4 day non-residential course offers students aged 15-16 (date of birth must be between 1 Sept 2000 and 31 August 2001) Read More

High Altitude Balloon Launch

The School Science Club are preparing for the maiden launch of their high altitude balloon this weekend, Sunday 18th June. This has been the culmination of two years hard work. You can tune in and check its progress and track the balloon with a live map at: http://ryancome6.wixsite.com/balloon You will be able to leave them Read More

Sports Days 2017

As stated in the School Interim Newsletter the 2017 Sports Days are as follows: 14th June @ 10.20am: Secondary Sports Day 16th June @ 1.30pm: Primary Sports Day 20th June: Backup Primary Sports Day

Performing Arts: Summer Spectacular

Wednesday 21st June, 7pm Music, Dance, Drama and ice-cream! £2/£4 Tickets on sale soon via ParentPay Come and be entertained by our talented pupils and staff and start the summer off with some style!  

VentureJam 2017

VentureJam 2017: Calling all hipsters, hackers and hustlers (and everyone in between)! We’re looking for groups of up to 5 young people to take part in VentureJam 2017. VentureJam is a unique opportunity for 40 young people in Scotland. Young Scot and Glasgow City of Science and Innovation are running Read More