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The Higher Biology Podcast @thehigherbiopod.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Some great feedback so far for our special World Cup episode, featuring Hugh Keevins, Craig Ferguson & Mark Beaumont, Tosh McKinlay and the man who grew the grass for @gillettestadium.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...

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Mr Downie @mrdownie.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Congratulstions to @bearsdenacademy.bsky.social who lifted the #LisbonLionsTrophy at @celticfc.bsky.social Lennoxtown training centre yesterday! 9 years in from setting this up and magic to see the excitement and passion of our finalists each year.

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Mr Downie @mrdownie.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

Edinburgh half marathon on hottest day of the year so far to round off the challenge. Delighted to have raised over £2000 for @beatsoncharity.bsky.social along the way. Still time to add to the pot via www.justgiving.com/page/paul-do...

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Mr Downie @mrdownie.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

Heading back to Edinburgh tomorrow to attempt the Edinburgh Half Marathon having raised over £1800 for the @beatsoncharity.bsky.social Huge thanks to all who have donated ❤️ - still time to add some final sponsorship to help the legs tick over tomorrow - www.justgiving.com/page/paul-do...

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Mr Downie @mrdownie.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

Heading to Edinburgh tomorrow to run 13.1km from leith to Murrayfield for the second leg of a series of charity runs raising some money for @beatsoncharity.bsky.social - if you are able to, any donations gratefully welcome via following link: www.justgiving.com/page/paul-do...

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Mr Downie @mrdownie.bsky.social · 28/02/2026

Having had the privilege of being briefly taught by Prof Lady Black, it was fantastic to catch up again for this episode. Available in all the usual places now: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/w...

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Mr Downie @mrdownie.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

Busy week with P7 Information evening on Tuesday, SLS Coaching Day in North Queensferry on Thursday and schools football under the lights at Bannerman High on Friday evening.

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Mr Downie @mrdownie.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

Great to be back in @hyndlandsec.bsky.social this afternoon hearing how @hyndlandscience.bsky.social prepared for HMIe. Excellent people, in an excellent school.

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Mr Downie @mrdownie.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Having been the first Scottish winner of the @rsb.org.uk teacher award, I’d love to see more Scottish Biology teachers celebrated. Good luck to Sarah Girasoli at St Luke’s, East Ren who has made this years shortlist! 🤞

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Mr Downie @mrdownie.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Great to see the STEM work in our school be recognised

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Mr Downie @mrdownie.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

It was a real privilege to have had the opportunity to have this conversation. An inspirational man with an infectious laughter. Thinking of his family today.

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Mr Downie @mrdownie.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

With 250+ young people participating each year, #LisbonLionsTrophy is something I’m very proud to have set up & run over the past 8yrs with @celticfc.bsky.social to celebrate 11 local boys reaching the pinnacle of success in European football & inspire the next generation youtu.be/ELZYnCLfmbU?...

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🏆 2025 Lisbon Lions Trophy | Schools’ Football Tournament at Celtic’s Lennoxtown Training Ground

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Mr Downie @mrdownie.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

Congratulations to @holyroodsecondary.bsky.social who became the first school to lift the #LisbonLionsTrophy for a second time this evening at Lennoxtown! Thanks as always to @celticfc.bsky.social for their support in what was the 8th year of the trophy celebrating the legacy of the Lisbon Lions 🦁

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Scholar @scholaruk.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Welcoming your new senior phase learners this week? Make sure they log in to Scholar! With over 11,000 pages of interactive content, including assessments, there’s something to engage and challenge every learner. It’s the perfect way to kick off a successful year of learning. scholar.hw.ac.uk

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Mr Downie @mrdownie.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

Great day with colleagues from across Scotland at our 27th RSB Annual Teachers Meeting Scotland at @uofglasgow.bsky.social

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