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Dec 23

Term 2 Newsletter

Our second term newsletter for 2020-2021 has been published.  Click on the links below to download a copy.

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Sep 30

Term 1 Newsletter 2020-21

Our first term newsletter for 2020-21 has been published. Click on the link below to download a copy.

Term 1 newsletter

Jun 26

Small Changes, Big Difference

St John’s Academy’s Design, Engineering and Technology department, as part of their Nae Waste campaign, challenged staff, parents and pupils to share their creative approaches to recycling in their homes.  The focus of this video is to highlight that even small changes can make a big difference by reducing, reusing and rethinking attitudes to household waste.

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Dec 20

Term 2 Newsletter 2019-2020

Our second term newsletter for 2019-2020 has been published.  Click below to download a copy.

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Oct 4

Term 1 Newsletter 2019-20

Our first term newsletter for 2019-20 has been published. Click on the links below to download a copy.

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Jun 28

Term 4 Newsletter 2018-19

Our fourth term newsletter for 2018-19 has been published. Click on the links below to download a copy.

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Mar 29

Term 3 Newsletter 2018-2019

Our third term newsletter for 2018-19 has been published.
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Term 3 Newsletter – Part 1

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  Pope Francis

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  May the example of so many doctors and healthcare workers who have risked their life to the point of losing it due to the #pandemic move us to feeling truly grateful for how generously, and sometimes heroically, they carry out their profession.

  

  19:35 · 23/02/2021 ·

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  St John's RC Academy

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  The First Minister has just announced that P4-7 and more senior pupils in S4-6 will likely return to school from 15 March (tbc next week I think?), + all pupils will return after the Easter holidays, if we continue to suppress the virus. SPH #StayAtHome #protectourNHS #SaveLives

  

  14:32 · 23/02/2021

  

  

  St John's RC Academy

  @st_johnsacademy

  Today, along with our nursery-P3 pupils, and our in-school learners, our N3-5 woodwork, our N5 Art and Design and our N5 Practical Cake Craft pupils are in school learning and doing practical tasks. Keep going everyone! Hopefully the end of this is in sight! 😀 SPH pic.twitter.com/n3H3…

  

  09:58 · 23/02/2021

  

  

  St John's RC Academy

  @st_johnsacademy

  On Friday they were at home having a party to celebrate returning to school. P2 wrote invites, planned their party and made hats and musical instruments. 🥳🎹🎉Today they were back in school and had smiles for miles! 😁 JCJ pic.twitter.com/xbqT…

  

  20:46 · 22/02/2021

  

  

  St John’s Academy - Languages

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  Bonne journée mondiale de la pensée! Great to see languages out with the classroom as Girl Guides and Girl Scouts celebrate World Thinking Day!Lovely to hear about Guiding in Malta,Japan&other countries&learn a new language too! #WorldThinkingDay @GirlguidingScot @st_johnsacademy pic.twitter.com/9xci…

  

  20:46 · 22/02/2021 ·

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  St John's Nursery

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  Lots of learning in nursery today. Getting back to seeing our friends and learning through play. AB @st_johnsacademy pic.twitter.com/BaHU…

  

  20:45 · 22/02/2021 ·

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  St John's Nursery

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  Mud, mud glorious mud. Outdoor in the nursery garden today there was a hive of activity as our children returned to in school learning. Enjoying our worm hunt with friends. AB @st_johnsacademy pic.twitter.com/tujt…

  

  20:45 · 22/02/2021 ·

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  St John's Nursery

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  Great to see our nursery children outdoors learning together today. AB @st_johnsacademy pic.twitter.com/RGMi…

  

  19:52 · 22/02/2021 ·

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  St John's RC Academy

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  They’re back!! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 So lovely to hear and see P1M enjoying themselves outdoors this afternoon. 😊 Miss McIlroy having lots of fun too! JCJ pic.twitter.com/IgVC…

  

  14:42 · 22/02/2021

  

  

  St John's Academy H.E

  @SJA_HE

  So many of our pupils participated in shrove Tuesday we had to make a video to show off their amazing work!!! Please click the link to watch 👏🥞 we are so proud of them all even the teachers too!! ⭐️ #pkcremotelearning St John’s Rc Academy Pancake day🥞 youtu.be/UYOevqe8D6U pic.twitter.com/EuUa…

  

  13:19 · 22/02/2021 ·

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  Teaching is Believing

  @TeachingisBeli1

  Perth and Kinross has advertised a vacancy for: Principal Teacher of Guidance, St. John's RC Academy, Perth Closing date for applications is Sunday 7th March 2021 bit.ly/3du03le @myjobscotland @PerthandKinross @st_johnsacademy #teachertwitter #JobSeeker

  

  09:32 · 22/02/2021 ·

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  Teaching is Believing

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  Perth and Kinross has advertised a vacancy for: Depute Head Teacher, School Improvement, Secondary, St. John's RC Academy, Perth Closing date for applications is Sunday 7th March 2021 bit.ly/3pu0uhG #JobSeeker @myjobscotland @mjs_pkc @st_johnsacademy

  

  09:32 · 22/02/2021 ·

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  St John's RC Academy

  @st_johnsacademy

  We’re welcoming back nursery, P1-3 and some senior pupils today (as well as continuing our in-school learning provision), + continuing our live engagements via remote learning for all our learners at home. Looking forward to see you this week in person/virtually. SPH #SeektheGood pic.twitter.com/FrYu…

  

  07:39 · 22/02/2021

  

  

  Glasgow City Parents Group (GCPG)

  @GCParentsGroup

  It’s ok to worry about going back to school : resource pack for parents A resource pack for parents to help prepare their children for going back to school. learn.nes.nhs.scot/3… pic.twitter.com/9mRY…

  

  23:06 · 21/02/2021 ·

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  National Parent Forum of Scotland

  @parentforumscot

  The excitement on our feed right now is wonderful! So many ELC’s,schools & teachers excited for tomorrow and it's great to see! Wishing you all a smooth return! #StaySafe #WashYourHands  #WearAMask #2ms when applicable pic.twitter.com/TZrw…

  

  23:00 · 21/02/2021 ·

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  Mrs Hobson

  @perthacadhist

  A big shout out this week to the excellent AH History students from @perthacademy @st_johnsacademy @PerthHighSchool You've shown commitment in these tricky times and produced some great work that I have very much enjoyed reading. #celebratingsuccess

  

  00:38 · 21/02/2021 ·

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  St John's RC Academy

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  They all look delicious! 😋 Great work! SPH twitter.com/sja_he/s…

  

  18:11 · 20/02/2021

  

  

  St John's Academy H.E

  @SJA_HE

  What a feast set out by Arabella in S1 @st_johnsacademy for Shrove Tuesday 🥞 #Lent2021 #pkcremotelearning #helpingoutathome pic.twitter.com/5XzN…

  

  18:09 · 20/02/2021 ·

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  St John's Academy DET

  @SJA_DET

  What a lovely message to end the week on #TreatPeopleWithKindness Well Done to Gabrielle in our S3 Graphics class who has produced this fantastic stop frame animation. @st_johnsacademy #pkcremotelearning pic.twitter.com/HZ1c…

  

  18:55 · 19/02/2021 ·

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  St John's RC Academy

  @st_johnsacademy

  There’s a few fantastic opportunities to join our great school community. We’re looking for an outstanding candidate to be our new secondary DHT, working with colleagues across the whole school.If you love people and data this might be the job for you! myjobscotland.gov.uk… SPH

  

  18:34 · 18/02/2021
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