Congratulations go to Mr McCluskey who has been appointed as preferred candidate to our one day per week 23 month secondment, Acting HT post at Mintlaw Academy. We wish Mr McCluskey every success in this role.
Our two longest serving members of staff looking forward to Thursday's 40th. Combined Mr Robertson and Miss Coleman have worked at Mintlaw for 76 years!!! ๐๐ป๐๐ป
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Today we say farewell to Mrs Simpson (Science Faculty Head) after 24 years of service to the school. Thank you for your commitment and hard work over the years. Wishing you a well deserved happy retirement
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The class of 2014 - disappointed that your time in school ended this way, but you have all been brilliant ๐๐ป. All the best for the future and take care
Meet our Senior Prefect team 23/24.
Head Girl Eleanor Whyte 6M, Depute Head Girl Sophia Gibb 6D, Head Boy Hamish Craig 6U, Depute Head Boy Charley Fraser 6M. Congratulations ๐
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Today Kyden cut 18โ off his hair for The Little Princess Trust. They provide real hair wigs, free of charge, to children and young people who have lost their own hair through cancer treatment or other conditions such as Alopecia. Please make donations to
We are super proud of Wesley who rushed off to London following an exam to be part of tomorrowโs coronation proceedings. He represents Scotland, Northern Ireland and North East England as Northern Area First Sea Lord Cadet ๐ฌ๐ง๐
Results day! Hereโs a few of our pupils who had As across the board and were available to pop along to school. Well done on outstanding results ๐๐ป
We were unable to hold our usual minute silence at the front of the school today. Instead this was held over Skype with all classes involved. Well done to the team who led this
#LestWeForget
Well done to Mrs Urquhart, Mr Robertson, Mrs Ferguson and Mrs Parkinson who were all awarded a Mintlaw Academy pins for services to the school ๐๐ป
Mrs Simpson who will be retiring in October receiving a Mintlaw Academy vase at prize giving for her dedication and hard work over the year ๐๐ป
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Well done to our S3/4 J Rock helpers who won a national leadership award in the competition for supporting the Fetterangus & Stuartfield entry ๐๐ป
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Mintlaw ROV, extra curricular club, were today invited to the official opening of the Global Underwater Hub office in Westhill, Aberdeen. They were honoured to meet the King during this visit. (Photos provided by GUH)
This morning the whole school took part in a one minute silence. Thanks to our visitors who also joined us in our special memorial garden to lay the wreath
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Congratulations to Miss Coleman who has been chosen as a finalist for Inspiring
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'Local Hero' award following the nomination by
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. Well deserved and good luck! โค๏ธ
Well done to these S3/4 pupils who played for Ellon Ladies hockey team against Edinburgh Uni in the Scottish District Cup semi-final and won 3-2 on penalties. The girls will take part in the final in Glasgow ๐๐ป๐
As part of our 40th celebrations we asked pupils to design a logo for this session. Well done to those who took part. The winning entries by Caitlin and Ethan were combined ๐๐ป
Well done to Mrs Lawson who was awarded a Mintlaw Academy pin for services to the school ๐๐ป we wish her all the best as she starts her maternity leave
Wishing all our pupils and staff a lovely summer break. All the best to Miss Coleman, Mr Geddes & Mrs Parkinson who retire, and to Mr McCluskey, Mrs Paterson & Mr Stirling who leave for new posts ๐๐ป
Jake Smith S5 handing over a cheque for ยฃ255 to the Happy Cafe. He made his fabulous photos into a calendar and sold them to staff and the community. Well done and thank you Jake ๐๐ผ
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Well done to Mr Cluskey on receiving his Mintlaw Academy pin for the success of this years Transition programme as well as successfully completing his Into Headship programme ๐๐
Well done to Miss Wilson who recently completed a Masters qualification with Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Performing Arts (Dance) ๐๐๐ป
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Sadly this is our S6 pupils last day
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, they will be on study leave then sitting their higher exams next month. Good luck to all of them & all the best, enjoy your last fun day at Mintlaw Academy.
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