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Vine Trust Bag Pack
On Saturday 3rd February, the Vine Trust group did a bag pack in Tesco, Bathgate to raise funds for their trip to Peru this summer.
S1 Sound and Video
Our S1 Computing Science pupils have been working extremely hard since January, creating videos as part of the Sound and Video unit of their course.

Netball Success
Well Done to the S1-S3 Netball team, who have qualified for the West Lothian SSP finals!
P7 Transition Week
During week beginning 29th January, Primary 7 pupils from Falla Hill Primary School in Fauldhouse have been visiting the Academy for some transition activities.
Cyberfirst Competition
During Week beginning 29th January, a group of S2 Girls took part in the Cyberfirst Girls Only Competition.

Holocaust Memorial Event
On Friday 26th January, eight S3 pupils attended West Lothian Council's annual Holocaust Memorial Event at Howden Park Centre.
YPI Initiative
The Youth and Philanthropy Initiative is an innovative way to financially support local, grassroots charities while engaging young people in a hands-on active citizenship experience.

Sign Language Achievement
Congratulations to Leona, one of our Senior pupils, who has achieved a higher distinction in Level 4 British Sign Language.

Scottish Open Snooker Trip
As a reward trip, a group of pupils were invited along to the Scottish Open Snooker World Championships at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow on 14th December.
Care Home Visit
On 21st December, the senior pupils of the charity committee and Ms Watson had a fantastic experience visiting Whitdale care home, where they generously donated many gifts to the elderly.