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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
And they’re still dancing! A brilliant night without S1 pupils and our senior helpers - thank you! #dance #facepaints #tuckshop
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
The dancing has started at the S1 FAB disco! @braeshighschool.bsky.social #bepartofit #article31
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BraesModLang @braesmodlang.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
@wallacestoneps.bsky.social @maddistonprimary.bsky.social @shieldhillps.bsky.social @calips.bsky.social @adlc-updates.bsky.social
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BraesModLang @braesmodlang.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
This week, we welcomed P7s to our French Language festival. From the enthusiasm of our P7s to the excellent support of our Language Ambassadors. What a great way to celebrate our transition event! @braeshighschool.bsky.social #RRSA #article28
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braeschemistry.bsky.social @braeschemistry.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Who says science isn’t creative? Not us! S3 lab science pupils loving being creative using the scientific technique chromatography! Ask them about it. @braesartanddesign.bsky.social #braesbigdraw2026 #braescreativity
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braeschemistry.bsky.social @braeschemistry.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
First creative task for other S3 lab science class started on Tuesday.We dyed white material using red cabbage juice which we boiled in water using Bunsen.We soaked our material then made tie dye patterns using acid & alkali! Who knew red cabbage was an indicator? #braesbigdraw2026 #braescreativity
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braeschemistry.bsky.social @braeschemistry.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Second task was more chromatography flowers! We used filter paper, drew patterns with pens and added water. We used hairdryers to dry before making our flowers! #braesbigdraw2026 #braescreativity
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Miss Morrison @missmorrisonbhs.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
What a lovely lunch with pupils in our Geography club! 🪨🌍 If Geography Club is something you would be keen to join please come along on a Thursday lunch time R301! @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
All the best to Wilson and Matthew on their call ups to train with the Edinburgh regional rugby squad and the positive season with Linlithgow! #RRSA #Article29
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Sporting success! Well done to all our athletes who performed so well in the recent cross country championships! Good luck to Lewis and Megan in today’s national championships! #RRSA #Article29
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Well do one to our captains on their presentation to Parent Council this evening - part of a very engaging discussion about young people’s pathways and the current mobile phones in schools consultation - next meeting 25 November! #RRSA #Article29
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
A group of young people attending the #SeeItBeItCyber event
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Day 3 at the battlefields begins. Starting the day at Essex Farm Cemetery and the John McCrae Memorial, remembering the soldiers who served and learning about the history behind In Flanders Fields. The poem was wonderfully read by Conor🌺🇬🇧 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🇧🇪 Poelkapelle Exploring Poelkapelle and reflecting on the scale of loss during the First World War. Around 7,000 Commonwealth servicemen are commemorated here, with around 80% of the fallen commemorated here are unidentified. A powerful reminder of the horrors of WWI 🌺🇬🇧
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Tyne Cot Cemetery 🇧🇪 We marched this morning to the largest British and Commonwealth war cemetery in the world, with thousands of soldiers remembered here from the First World War. A powerful reminder of the scale of sacrifice and loss. 🌺🇬🇧 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🇧🇪 Langemark German War Cemetery Visiting Langemark, where thousands of German soldiers are buried from the First World War. A chance to reflect on the experiences and losses on all sides of the conflict. 🌺🇩🇪 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🇧🇪 Free Time in Ypres A chance to relax, explore the beautiful city of Ypres and enjoy some free time together before continuing our battlefield journey. 🍫☕ @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🌺 Menin Gate Memorial Ending our day at the Menin Gate for the nightly Last Post ceremony, remembering the thousands of soldiers who lost their lives and have no known grave. 🇬🇧🇧🇪 A truly special and moving experience for all❤️ @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Lochnagar Crater Visiting one of the most striking reminders of the Battle of the Somme, learning about the huge mine explosion and the events that followed on 1 July 1916. 🌺🇬🇧 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
What better way to start the day than a wake-up call from the bagpipes! 🎶 The battlefield adventure continues today. 🇬🇧🇫🇷 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Black Watch Corner, Ypres🏴 Remembering the Scottish soldiers who fought and fell here as we continue our battlefield journey. 🇬🇧🌺 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Hill 60, Ypres. Exploring one of the most significant sites of the Ypres Salient and remembering those who fought here. Picture 1 shows how close the front lines were to each other🌺🇬🇧 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
In the trenches 🪖 Stepping into the trenches and experiencing the conditions faced by soldiers during the First World War. A powerful part of our battlefield journey. 🇬🇧🌺 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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Braes High Home Economics @braeshe.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Chefs of the week ✨👨🏼‍🍳 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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Braes High Home Economics @braeshe.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Mozzarella & Chorizo Potato Nests and Chilli Con carne for N5 PC this week 👨🏼‍🍳✨ @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Remembering Samuel Frickleton VC Today we visited the memorial of Samuel Frickleton, a Scottish soldier from Slamannan who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery during WW1. A special moment to remember a local hero with connections to our school community❤️🌺 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The Peace Pool, Ypres 🕊️ Learning about the devastating impact of explosives used during the First World War, while taking a moment to reflect on the human cost of conflict and the importance of peace. 🌺 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Evening Reflection 🌙 After a busy day exploring the battlefields, we took some time tonight to reflect on what we have seen, learned and remembered. 🌺 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Night-time revision before the big day! Tonight, we’re revising the plans of both armies ahead of visiting the battlefields and sites tomorrow. 📚🌟 Ready for a busy day of history! 🎓 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
A sweet stop in Bruges! 🇧🇪 Time for some Belgian chocolate and waffles before continuing our battlefield adventure! 🍫🧇 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Skills Ambassadors working hard with Mrs Eckles to further explore how to capture our skills and achievements across the school. Well done!
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
We’ve arrived in Dunkirk! Our battlefield adventure begins as we start exploring the sites and stories of the World War One🇫🇷 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The Braes High 6th Battalion are off!🇧🇪🇫🇷 @braeshighschool.bsky.social
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Really focused study from our S1 Scientists this morning - team working and clear thinking from our young people! #RRSA #Article29
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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Very strong performance from the S2 football team tonight in their opening game of the season. Well done to all involved in the first win⚽️ #rrsa #article31 #bepartofit @braeshighschool.bsky.social @braespe.bsky.social
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Well done to our Creativity Ambassadors on their presentation to Friends at Braes this evening - a really positive and productive discussion! #RRSA #Article29
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Great idea from Team Drama presenting to SLT about working with cluster primary pupils on the work of Braes Youth Theatre! #RRSA #Article29
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Miss Waddell 🍎 @misswaddell.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
The Silver DofE Group kept themselves warm during our first night camping by playing games and gathering round the campfire. No Kumbayas yet, but lots of marshmallows toasted! @braeshighschool.bsky.social #RRSA #Article29 🏕️🔥
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Miss Waddell 🍎 @misswaddell.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Well done to our Silver DofE group for completing their first day of walking! 14km through, rain, high winds and eventually sunshine! #RRSA #Article29 @braeshighschool.bsky.social 🏕️🌧️💨☀️
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Our Self Evaluation Leaders keeping Mr Yeates on track this morning!
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
An attentive Pentland House rounds off a great week of assemblies with engaging presentations from our pupil leaders! #RRSA #Article29
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Well done Ochil assembly and our pupil leaders from our Pupil Voice Group, School and House Captains and Creativity Ambassadors! #RRSA #Article29
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Braes Interhouse underway! Well done to our House Captains and to all who participated! .#RRSA #Article29
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Impressive team working and communication skills from S1 Geography today! #RRSA #Article29
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Nice to see the enthusiasm of our Braes kids at the “throw a sponge at the teacher” fundraising event for our charity Christmas Present drive! ##RRSA #Article29
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Well done to Jack Hunter in S4 who walked 21 miles for Strathcarron Hospice raising over £1000 as part of his group! Well done Jack!
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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Pupils leading learning at the P7 information evening! #RRSA #Article29
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