Broughton High DofE

S3 Broughton-UP started their Sustainability challenge today, lets see what they come up with in the coming weeks 🍃 ♻️ @EdinburghLfS

We are delighted to have been awarded Foundation level of the British Council's prestigious International School Award in recognition of our work to help our young people gain the cultural understanding and skills they need for life and work today @BroHighOfficial @EdinburghLfS

@EdinburghLfS They had so much fun.

Beautiful photographs! Hope it was a great day outdoors 🏔️ 🥶

A frosty but beautiful S1 outdoor day this week. We saw a deer only 5m away from us! 🦌 🦌 🦌 @EdinburghLfS

Our S3 elective and S6 pupil volunteers have been meeting with Linden from the Wilding Wee Spaces team to plan how to improve our pond area. @EdinburghLfS

We thoroughly enjoyed the Silver Presentiations yesterday. We had a very informative presentation on Conflicts in Glacier landscapes which highlighted the problems seen in our expedition area of the Trossachs. We also had a very funny video about keeping safe. Well done Team 👏

The new leaders of the world. Tackling climate change at the schools Climate negotiation simulation COP29 event. Making decisions on carbon emissions and aid donations as world leaders. @EdinburghLfS @BroHighOfficial Thanks to @BCScotland @Schools_British @EdinburghUni

The Gold group have put together this amusing video capturing their all weather, bog adventures in the Cairngorms last month. A special Thank you to Nick @EdOutdoorLearn for making the route such a success.

Loch Katrine at its finest this week for the Silver DofE Qualifying expedition. @DofEScotland

Rowen berries heavy on the tree, means it's going to be a snowy winter ❄️ ❄️ ❄️ They've not been this heavy since 2010. #Folklore @EdinburghLfS

S1 Outdoor day - We saw a deer! Other schools, trees, lots of flowers and a superb view. We climbed up hills and ate blackberries too. This is the group having break time in the shelter!

Calling all 18-26 year-olds looking for work experience... Dynamo Scholars, our new and bespoke professional placement scheme, is now live! Find out more: rsno.org.uk/project/dynamo…

📢 Getting ready for Easter EYO 2025! Our Easter Development Ensembles Course for players from Grade 3 standard, aged 10 and above who play an orchestral instrument, will run from 17-20 April 2025 at George Watson’s College, Edinburgh. 🔗 Sign up now: edinburghyouthorchestra.org/easter-2025/

We are very excited to get started with you

Thank you @MissFedrizzi for getting us involved

The Gold group demonstrated excellent navigational skills in challenging conditions during their practice expedition this week. Despite the weather, their team spirit shone through. On the final day they saw the sun and this beautiful dragonfly too. @DofEScotland @EdinburghLfS

Discover free online courses that can be completed for your DofE Skills section. Find out more about how you can take part in IBM SkillsBuild ✨ Find out more - bit.ly/4e935HU

S1 outdoor day 18th September- a very hot day today. Lots of water breaks in the shade and admiring the sun sparkling on the water. Favourite activity-blackberry picking. #outdoorlearning @EdinburghLfS

🗣️ “Think of the Award as your secret weapon, preparing you not just for exams but for life's unpredictable curveballs ...” A few words of wisdom from Gold Award holder Parinta. 📚 🔗Read her story here: ow.ly/f4uQ50Tm2PR #BackToSchool