Mini News

Internetmatters.org have produced an information leaflet, which offers information, guidance and strategies for parent's / carers on how to encourage their children not to spend too long on devices.

Sleep Scotland have launched an advice line for parents or carers of a child or young person who has sleep problems.

There are billions of different apps that can be found online and a large number of these are used by teenagers throughout the world.

Conduit in Bathgate offer Fast, fair and flexible loans up to £1000.

NHS Health Scotland have released a booklet for parents titled 'You, Your child and drugs' which gives information about drugs (including legal highs and tobacco).

Police Scotland is supporting Counter Terrorism Policing's ACT For Youth Campaign.

Whitburn Academy, like many schools across the country does not allow energy juice or fizzy juice in school. We also ask pupils who purchase takeaway food from local outlets to eat this food outside of our school's Academy Café.

Did you know that Whitburn Academy is on Twitter?

West Lothian Council have released a Parent's Guide for making online school payments using iPayimpact.

Scholar is a valuable - and free to use- resource which will help you to consolidate your previous learning, offer you useful revision strategies and allow you to practice assessments.