The Bucksburn Express – ASN Newspaper May/June 2011
“Pandemic” heads to Notting Hill
Bucksburn Academy's steel pan band otherwise known as "Pandemic" is getting ready to hit the right notes at this year's Notting Hill Carnival in London [Sunday 28 and Monday 29 August].Throughout the summer the band has performed ...
Sclattie Woodland Project goes from strength to strength!
Pupils and staff from Bucksburn Academy joined forces with workers from Aker Solutions, members of Bucksburn Newhills Community Council and other members of the community on Saturday 21st May 2011 to complete the next stage of ou...
MATE Scotland ROV Challenge
On 20th April 2011 the Bucksburn Aquablazers Subsea ROV team competed in the MATE Scotland ROV challenge. The team were set the challenge to design, build and operate an underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) capable of perfor...
Comenius Regio Eco Schools’ Net
Bucksburn Academy has been part of the Eco Schools' Net Comenius Regio project since 2009 along with Hazlehead Academy, St. Machar Academy and St. Peters Primary School. The main objectives of the project are to encourage dialogu...
Schools Debate on Europe
Eight teams from secondary schools in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire were invited to demonstrate their ability to debate at the Europe Direct Schools debating competition on Wednesday 16th March at Aberdeen's Beach Ballroom.This is th...
Good luck to our Heptathletes!
Our S1/2 team are competing at the National Final of the Giant Heptathlon competition in Grangemouth next month. The girls are representing the NE district having achieved the best total score for the whole of Aberdeen and Aberdee...
Success for S2 French students
A team of 21 second year French students has won first prize in a French Drama Competition, Rencontres Théâtrales, organised by the Institut Français d’Ecosse and hosted by Dyce Academy on Wednesday 23rd March.Over a number o...
5-a-side Football Festival Result!
Sixteen pupils took part in the ASN Fun 5-a-side Football Festival held at Aberdeen Sports Village on Tuesday 22nd March 2011.Teams from Hazlewood and Anna Ritchie Schools also took part. A round robin league was played and the to...
Finalist in ‘Show Racism the Red Card’ Competition
Congratulations to Laura Booth (1D) who has been selected as a finalist in the Secondary S1-S3 category of the 'Show Racism the Red Card' competition.The 'Show Racism the Red Card' competition is held annually by the SQA ...
Bucksburn Academy is a ‘Get Set’ School
Bucksburn Academy is proud to announce that we have been selected as one of only six secondary schools in Scotland to become a 'Get Set' school in the run up to the Olympic Games in 2012.The aims of Get Set:- Enhance young people'...
Community effort to spruce up Bucksburn
Below is a copy of the article which appeared in the Press & Journal to celebrate the Woodland Project behind Lidl in Bucksburn between Bucksburn Academy, Bucksburn Community Council and Aker Solutions.PUPILS AND RESIDENTS LINK UP...
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ROV Team – Hawaii
Just before the summer holidays the Bucksburn Aqualblazers Subsea ROV team travelled to Hawaii to represent the school, and the country, in the International Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) competition. Mr Paton, Chris Hardie...
Bucksburn Blazers Greenpower Teams
The 13th June saw the two Bucksburn Academy Greenpower cars – Sherbert Fizz and Red Sharks take the track at Alford.These electric powered cars were built by the pupils and staff in the Design & Technology department who hav...