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School’s fun day was a slam-dunk!

KIDS at Mary Russell School in Paisley were cock-a-hoop as they raked in cash for their Parent-Teacher Asso-ciation at a fun day.Read

King of the castle contest is high school hit

PUPILS at Trinity High School in Renfrew proved they are in a class of their own when it comes to communication skills.Read

Parents vow to fight on to save South School

THE fight to save a Paisley school from closure is not over yet, a parents’ leader said yesterday.Read

High school is a classy act

EDUCATION watchdogs have awarded Barrhead High School one ‘very good’ and four ‘goods’ in their inspection report on the 700-pupil school.Read

Bravehearts have a special school day

THERE was a tartan touch to lessons at a busy primary school as youngsters celebrated their Scottish heritage.Read

Our day with cops was FIRST CLASS!

EXCITED schoolkids got the chance to be detectives for the day as they delved into the world of forensic science.Read

All the fun of the fayre

CLASSY pupils at St Margaret’s Primary School staged two fun events to ensure their annual Christmas Fayre will be a real cracker.Read

Pupils are booked for London

A GROUP of award-winning sixth year pupils have earned a trip to London on Wednesday and they will get the chance to see round the House of Commons.Read

Wendy: We face teacher crisis

PAISLEY politician Wendy Alexander has raised fears about teaching levels in Renfrewshire.Read

Caring kids box clever to help world’s needy

CHILDREN took great pleasure in filling shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child – a massive 148 of them in total.Read

First Minister admits he can't save South Primary School

FIRST Minister Alex Salmond will not and cannot step in to save South Primary School from closure.Read

Shake-up would be good for our nursery pupils

THE leader of Renfrewshire Council has defended controversial plans to shake up nursery provision.Read

Education bosses ‘must do better’

CONCERNS have been raised over a sharp rise in the number of composite classes in Renfrewshire’s primary schools.Read

Cash helps pupils hit Burns’ trail

KIDS across Renfrewshire are to get the chance to broaden their knowledge of Robert Burns, thanks to a special fund being provided by the Scottish Government.Read

Schools to mark human rights anniversary

EVERY secondary school across Renfrewshire is set to join in worldwide celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.Read

Shoppers snap up Christmas bargains

BAGS of bargains were snapped up at a Christmas shopping night organised by the mums and dads of kids at St Margaret’s Primary School.Read

Schoolkids are going green!

WHEN it comes to being eco-friendly hundreds of pupils at a Paisley primary are in a class of their own.Read

School trip money secured

SCHOOL pupils from across Renfrewshire will be able to go on educational trips to Auschwitz after the government stepped in with additional funding.Read

Over 16s school scheme

A NEW approach to encourage more young Buddies to stay in learning after they turn 16 has been launched today by education secretary Fiona Hyslop.Read