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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 6h

🚌🇬🇧 Journey Home After an unforgettable few days exploring the battlefields, it’s time to head home! A huge thank you to our coach driver Steve for keeping us safe and getting us everywhere we needed to go. 👏 What a trip! 🌺

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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 · 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

🇧🇪 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

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

🇧🇪 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

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 · 30/09/2026

Another Evening of Reflection 🌙 After another powerful day exploring the Somme, we took time tonight to reflect on the places we’ve visited, the stories we’ve heard and the people we’ve remembered. 🌺🇬🇧 @braeshighschool.bsky.social

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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

A Personal Connection 🌺 A particularly meaningful moment today as one of our pupils visited the grave of a family member at Combles Communal Cemetery. Connecting family history with the places we have been learning about throughout our battlefield journey. 🇬🇧 @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 · 30/09/2026

Remembering at the Somme 🇬🇧 Today we visited the Newfoundland Memorial and the Royal Highland Division Memorial, remembering the soldiers who served and sacrificed during the WWI🌺 A powerful opportunity with another historical connection to our school community❤️ @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 · 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

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

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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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

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

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 · 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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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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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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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Great first game of the season and a pleasure to take these boys into S2! An exciting season ahead. Thank you to a great S1 team for the friendly. Amazing to have so many young people being apart of it⚽️ #rrsa #article31 #bepartofit @braeshighschool.bsky.social @braespe.bsky.social

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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 · 10/03/2026

Lovely to have our S3 Historians with this evening at Parent Council! #RRSA #Article29

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Miss Graham @missgraham.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

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Miss Graham @missgraham.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Excellent performance from Braes S1 football team tonight. Was a pleasure to watch some top class football being played⚽️ Thank you to Falkirk High School for the game👏 #rrsa #article31 #bepartofit @braeshighschool.bsky.social @braespe.bsky.social

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Miss Allan @missallan.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Our S1 and S3 worked together on this years Holocaust Memorial Day theme of bridging generations. They created a display to remember the individuals who were killed and survived. @mrniven.bsky.social @braeshighschool.bsky.social

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Miss Allan @missallan.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

S1 were very engaged in their Holocaust Memorial Workshop today, discussing the importance of remembering the Holocaust and learning about survivor stories. Thank you to all our S3 pupils who helped support the event! @mrniven.bsky.social @braeshighschool.bsky.social More pictures to follow!

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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

Today we remembered those who were killed in the Holocaust. Our S3s have spent the week learning about and from the Holocaust. All S3 classes used Yad Vashem’s name database to research those killed in the Genocide. #HolocaustMemorialDay #RRSA #Article2 @humanitiesbhs.bsky.social

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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

Well done to all of our S2 broadcasters who delivered an excellent round up of the current affairs nationally and internationally!📰🎥📺 @humanitiesbhs.bsky.social @braeshighschool.bsky.social #RRSA #Article13 #Article17

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Miss Graham @missgraham.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Mr Niven and the football team ready for Christmas 🎄 @mrniven.bsky.social

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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

Christmas in Humanities❤️🎄 Thank you to all the young people who helped👏 #Article29 @braeshighschool.bsky.social @humanitiesbhs.bsky.social

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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

What an amazing performance from the S1 football team in the Scottish Cup tonight. Some brilliant football played and into the next round⚽️ Thank you to Taylor High School for travelling through👏 #rrsa #article31 #bepartofit @braeshighschool.bsky.social @braespe.bsky.social

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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

An exciting cup tie tonight saw Braes win on penalties thanks to some goalkeeping heroics! A happy team at the end! #RRSA #Article29

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mrniven.bsky.social @mrniven.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

Well done to the S1 football team winning their game tonight on penalties! Special mention to the Braes keeper who made two amazing penalties saves! ⚽️ Credit to Dunblane High School for such a great game👏 #rrsa #article31 #bepartofit @braeshighschool.bsky.social @braespe.bsky.social

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Miss Graham @missgraham.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

A fantastic CLPL from @mrniven.bsky.social ‼️

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Braes High School @braeshighschool.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Celebrating the last day of term and fundraising for our Christmas present drive @braeshighschool.bsky.social throwing sponges at our brave teaching staff!! #RRS #article29 #bepartofit

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