Through the auspices of Orkney Schools of Ambition ‘Connecting with Others’ Theme Group, colleagues from a number of schools across Orkney attended a highly interesting Global Citizenship twilight workshop run by Janis Keast, a Global Citizenship development officer based in Dingwall.

Aims of the twilight were:-
1. What is Global Citizenship?

2. Why include [...]

Thirty pupils and accomanying staff from Westray, Stronsay and Sanday schools attended a one day Speak – up! workshop held at Kirkwall Town Hall.
The workshop was delivered by Mr. Graham Shearer from Kirkwall Grammar School, who had himself received training the previous year through a SoA – Enhancing Skills Theme Group – initiative. Graham was [...]

S6 Leadership roll out programme.
Over the past two months senior pupils from KGS and SA have delivered a series of Leadership workshops to all S1 pupils in the 6 Schools of Ambition. Seniors from KGS rolled out their workshop to the North Isles and KGS S1’s, while seniors from SA delivered to the S1 in Stromness [...]