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Renfrewshire free school buses plan applauded

Daily Express — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 11:55:14 GMT

DELIGHTED parents applauded councillors after plans to bring back free school buses for more than 1,000 schoolkids were given the green light.

Castlehead High School newshounds take part in BBC schools project

Daily Express — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

TEENAGE newshounds gobbled up the chance to grill a pair of politicians as part of a BBC schools project.

Gleniffer High pupils celebrate World Book Day

Daily Express — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A GROUP of pupils at a Paisley school booked in to turn the tables on staff by quizzing ‘them’ on a hot topic.

New school plans for Renfrew get the go-ahead

Daily Express — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

PLANS for a new school in Renfrew have been given the go-ahead by planning bosses.

Gleniffer pupils play the generation game

Daily Express — Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT

YOUNG and old came together at a Paisley school – and tales were still being swapped long after the bell had gone!

Gallowhill Primary hope to achieve first Eco Green Flag

Daily Express — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

MORE than 100 pupils, parents and staff were ‘growing places’ when they took part in a woodland shrub project.

Pupils at Gleniffer celebrate Chinese New Year

Daily Express — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

PUPILS at a Paisley high school joined in the celebrations for the Chinese New Year – and relished tucking into some traditional Cantonese food.

Parents urged to enter Renfrewshire schools for Education awards

Daily Express — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

PARENTS throughout Renfrewshire are being urged to send their local schools, nurseries and teachers to the top of class by entering them for a top award.

Renfrewshire Council janitors agree to suspend industrial action

Daily Express — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

STRIKING janitors have suspended their industrial action as union and council bosses try to thrash out a new deal.

Team effort will benefit African school kids

Daily Express — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

KIDS in Africa will have plenty of supplies in their schoolbags after Paisley pupils teamed up with a building firm to kit them out.

Houston Primary and Nursery awarded Fairtrade status

Daily Express — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

DELIGHTED youngsters have been given top marks after their primary school and nursery class became the first in Renfrewshire to be awarded Fairtrade status.

School pupils are on their best behaviour

Daily Express — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

SCHOOLKIDS all across Renfrewshire have been praised after a new report revealed that their behaviour is improving.

Kind-hearted school kids auction off skills for charity

Daily Express — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

CARING schoolkids are auctioning off their skills as gardeners and babysitters to coin in cash for a mercy mission to the slums of India.

Kersland pupils sell Xmas goodies

Daily Express — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

PUPILS at Kersland School in Paisley are getting ready to sell their home-made festive treats to parents and friends at their Christmas fayre.

Singing pupils have got The X Factor

Daily Express — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

TALENTED youngsters hit a high note when they won a prestigious singing competition.

We’ll act early to back disabled kids at schools

Daily Express — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

EDUCATION chiefs have rolled out a new initiative which will act as a safety net for youngsters who are blind or hard of hearing.

Blooming lovely effort by kids

Daily Express — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A BUNCH of green- fingered caring kids have been planting bulbs to help make sure a popular park blooms into colour.

St Mirren stars urge pupils to walk to school

Daily Express — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

CHILDREN who dream of becoming sporting heroes one day were shown the road to take by a pair of St Mirren stars – and it starts by walking to school.

Paisley spooky tour proves a hit with pupils

Daily Express — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

YOUNGSTERS took a journey to the ‘dark side’ as they added some spice to a new show by one of the country’s best theatre companies.

Have your say on school closure

Daily Express — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

PARENTS will be given the chance to have their say on controversial plans to shut a primary school as a series of public meetings are staged.