Miss Macleod

When geography teachers enter the Christmas door competition 🌍 #ClimateChange #DavidAttenborough #ClimateAction #TimeIsNow

We say goodbye to Miss Drennan today who has been a brilliant teacher of Geography and Modern Studies and famously enjoys a black and white top!

@ComradeTheBear Wrong.

‘The standard you walk past is the standard you accept.’ I remind myself and colleagues of this all the time. Shared values and social norms applied consistently are key ingredients to building school culture.

One pretty cool geological fun fact is that the Scottish Highlands, the Appalachians, and the Atlas are the same mountain range, once connected as the Central Pangean Mountains [source: buff.ly/3oAZuKP] [read more: buff.ly/3VixkCM]

Well done to the @theparkmains Eco and Charities Committees for organising a bake sale today to raise funds for those affected by the Türkiye-Syria Earthquake.

And a major river flowing across the playground at some speed!

Girls crying in agony as they’re told that they will have to leave the university & go home as the Taliban have BANNED female university education in Afghanistan. Painful to hear. How can we sit idly by as millions of girls are denied their human rights.

The @theparkmains Eco Club have been painting some stones this week and reflecting for Remembrance Day today 👏

Farmers in Thailand use armies of thousands of ducks to eat their way through rice paddies after a harvest. Studies shown this method of farming is not only beneficial to the environment but can also increase crop yield [read more: buff.ly/3E63dq7]

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Came across this today

Love these river maps! Here are the rivers of South America coloured according to the major hydrological basins they are part of. Source: buff.ly/3LSsh6M

We are looking forward to welcoming the first of our primary transition visits to school tomorrow to experience Science, Art and Social Subjects departments

11 billion tons of Greenland ice melted in just one day last year - equivalent to 4 million Olympic size swimming pools. The #climatecrisis is here. No time to waste, no planet B. #ActOnClimate #climatecrisis #climateaction #climate #energy #go100re #GreenNewDeal

Big thanks to @Refuweegee for coming to @theparkmains eco club today. Very proud of our pupils and the generous school community for all their kind donations. #kindness

Really proud of @theparkmains senior pupils tonight, out in George Square supporting the Kindness street team #citizenship #teamsocialsubjects #bekind

This dramatic footage of a storm surge in the Outer Hebrides captured by Norma MacLeod of Immerse Hebrides shows just how important it is to take care at the coast during stormy weather, even when you’re not planning to enter the water.