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Graduation ceremony for Barony students

HNC and HND students graduated from Barony College on September 25 at a ceremony that marked and celebrated their hard work and achievements.Read

Businesses on look-out for best carol singers

GRETNA Gateway Outlet Village and West Sound FM joined forces this week to launch a search for the best carol-singing primary school in Dumfries and Galloway.Read

Music exam successes

AT THE March and June examinations of the ABRSM, the following pupils of Mrs Fiona Watson, Dip, ABRSM, were successful.Read

Mapping out the future

PRIMARY schools across the region are being encouraged to participate in the Free Maps for 11-year-olds’ scheme run by Ordnance Survey.Read

Enjoying the four seasons

YOUNGSTERS at Duncow Primary School are enjoying a new make-over for their infant playground wall.Read

Drumming up interest

THE children of Sanquhar Academy were treated to an assembly recently, the like of which they probably will not experience again!Read

Fashion starlet celebrates win

EXCITED Loreburn Primary School pupil Zoe McInnes is celebrating this week after winning first prize in a top fashion competition.Read

Loreburn Primary put on their jeans

LOREBURN Primary School is holding a Jeans for Genes fundraising day on Friday, October 2.Read

Natural classroom launched

AN INNOVATIVE “natural classroom” will be officially opened at Noblehill primary school next week.Read

Pupils set festival challenge

PUPILS across Dumfries and Galloway are being encouraged to celebrate their musical heritage to be in with a chance of performing at one of the biggest folk festivals in the world.Read

Young gardeners reap the rewards

GREENFINGERED youngsters from St Teresa’s Primary School have won the fourth annual Dumfries Community Gardens primary schools garden competition.Read

New-look Cargenbridge Primary opens

THE NEW Cargenbridge Primary School was officially opened on Wednesday.Read

Charity’s instant aid

PUPILS at Maxwelltown High School in Dumfries have been busy preparing for today’s Macmillan Cancer Support's World's Biggest Coffee Morning.Read

Animal care campaign launched

THE SCOTTISH SPCA has launched a groundbreaking education programme providing a great opportunity for primary school children south west Scotland to learn how to treat animals with compassion and respect.Read

Malawi to the fore at Lockerbie Academy

THE AFRICAN Link Enterprise Group is a small committee consisting of a mixture of pupils who work to fund and promote awareness for Thawale Primary School in Malawi.Read

Children to learn Dumfries history in new light

PUPILS across the region could soon be taught the three Bs – as well as the three Rs – if campaigners get their way.Read

Call to old Maxwelltown classmates

FORMER pupils of Maxwelltown High School in Dumfries who celebrate their landmark 50th birthdays this year will meet up at a school reunion later this month.Read

Workshop for Wallace Hall kids

WALLACE Hall Academy is running a study skills workshop by Learning Performance Training Ltd for S1 students on September 28.Read

Curiosity Kits big hit at Shawhead

THE LAUNCH of Curiosity Kits at Shawhead Primary School has proved to be a success.Read

Hightae Primary pupils enjoy homegrown veg

HIGHTAE Primary School pupils have had their cash ... and eaten it!Read

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