Film Club – More reviews!
More film reviews from over the festive break!
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Christmas Jumper Day – Friday 15 December 2017
Get into the festive spirit! Take part in Bucksburn Academy’s Christmas Jumper Day this coming Friday (15/12) in aid of Save the Children. Suggested donation of £1, all of which goes to Save the Children.
Film Club – First Review! *****
First review, for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, comes from S1 Pupil Euan Hao:
PE: Piercings and long/fake nails
Dear parent/carer, Piercings and long/fake nails As mentioned in a previous letter, safety is of utmost importance during PE. We would like to draw your attention to a couple of current safety issues regarding pupil participation....
It’s beginning to look at lot like Christmas …
The Higher Photography class captured Bucksburn Academy looking very festive in the snow on Friday!
S2 > S3 Personalisation & Choice Evening 05/12/17
Thank you to the parents/carers who attended the S2 > S3 Personalisation & Choice Information evening on Tuesday 5 December 2017. Please find a copy of the presentation delivered available below. The Personalisation & C...
Adverse Weather Information
As the winter approaches it is appropriate to remind you about the arrangements for Bucksburn Academy in case there is severe weather. The school will update the “Schools Information Line” on 0870 054 1999 (Pin Number 011010) and ...
Ski Trip – Folgaria 2019
A pupil meeting will take place on Wednesday 22 November at 1.30pm in S62 (Modern Studies) for all pupils interested in going on a ski trip to Folgaria, Italy in February 2019. Come along and find out more!
Bucksburn Academy Christmas Fair – Santa’s Trolley
Dear Parents/Carers and Pupils We are looking for donations to help Santa fill his shopping trolley with lots of Christmas goodies which will be raffled at the School Fair on Saturday 2th December. This will be a separate raffle a...
Christmas Fayre – Saturday 2 December 2017, 10am – 1p
Bucksburn Academy Christmas Fayre Saturday 2 December 2017, 10am – 1pm Free Entry You are invited to come along to the Bucksburn Academy Christmas Fayre to enjoy some Christmas cheer. Last year was a great success and...
Classroom & Mobile Phone Expectations
Following our very successful series of ethos events held prior to the October break, our focus moving forward is to revisit basic classroom expectations and the use of mobile phones in school. These can be found below:
Children and Young People’s Services Awards
One of our S2 pupils was nominated for Physical Achievement Award. She was one of 3 pupils shortlisted for this particular award from across Aberdeen City. Unfortunately, she didn't win but we are still very proud of her ...
Lunchtime / After School “Fast Q Pass”
At Bucksburn Academy we have a wide range of activities and clubs running at lunchtimes. As the poorer weather draws in why not have your lunch – quickly through the 'Fast Q Pass' line – then go onto participat...
Dress to impress
During the past week in S1-S4 assemblies we have been looking at a very positive aspect of Bucksburn Academy – Dress code. Pupils are being asked to maintain the very high standards of dress code across all year groups ...
ReThink Your Drink
During this week in S1-S4 assemblies we have been looking at healthy eating and drinking with a particular focus on the quantity of sugar found in sports, fizzy and energy drinks. Pupils are being challenged to ReThink their drink...
Corridor Expectations
A warm welcome to all of our new S1 students and a welcome back to all of our new S2-S6 students. Bucksburn Academy can be a busy place at times, particularly, at change of period and at break and lunch times. Due to this, we are ...
Dress Down Day – Friday 30 June 2017
We will be having a dress down day on Friday 30 June to support CLAN. Please wear pink if you wish. Donations will be collected at Registration and during period 1. Thank you for your support.
Team Sumatra 2017 – The final days and the long journey hom
We spent a few days in a small village called Tangkahan, here we got to come face to face with elephants! We made our way down to the river, where we washed and scrubbed the elephants. They then showered us and some of us were eve...
Team Sumatra 2017 – Update!
Here’s a quick update after a few more days ‘off-grid’. We travelled for a few hours before arriving in Bukit Lawang and our amazing hotel, Eco Lodge. We made some recycled paper and keyrings from natural materia...