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MacMillan Coffee Morning
On Friday 27th September, the Charity Committee held a coffee morning to raise funds for MacMillan Cancer Research.

Subject Ambassador Training
On 3rd October, a number of pupils from all year groups took part in subject ambassador training.

MVP Mentor Training
On 2nd and 3rd October, a group of senior pupils took part in Mentors in Violence Prevention Scotland training.

Cross Country
On Wednesday 2nd October, a number of pupils represented Whitburn Academy in the annual West Lothian Schools Cross Country event.

Career Ready
On 2nd October, the new Career Ready cohort from Whitburn Academy celebrated the launch of the programme with their mentors from JBT Corporation, Glenmorangie Whisky, Kidzeco, West Lothian Council and CGI CGlobal.

My World of Work assemblies
During Week beginning 30th September, Whitburn Academy's My World of Work Ambassadors delivered assemblies to the whole school.

Engineering Tomorrow Event
On 25th September, 20 S2 pupils visited Edinburgh Airport to take part in the Engineering Tomorrow initiative.

Under 13's first match
The PE department under 13 football campaign kicked off on Friday 29th September.

Book Spine Poetry Competition
Mrs Skinner, the school librarian, is organising a Book Spine poetry competition to celebrate National Poetry Day on Thursday 3rd October.
Jupiter Artland Workshop
The Jupiter Artland Foundation is a contemporary sculpture park set in 120 acres of woodland in West Lothian.