PT of DYW (STEM) St.Andrew’s RC Secondary, ARTAV Young STEM Leader Scotland

Our S6 young STEM leaders also had our S1 escape room today. Those who didn’t manage to get a shot can come again on Monday as there was a big demand for this today. Well done S6 with all the planning and organising that went into making this a success.
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Thank you to @SmartSTEMs and Paul Tyler for coming along to show our S1 pupils smart cities and how to protect them with cyber security.
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This week is Young STEM Leader week and I am taking this opportunity to show off the amount of amazing pupils that we have in our school who love to develop their own skills whilst giving back to others. It is an absolute pleasure to work with you all. Thank you all.
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Thank you to our Young STEM Leaders for leading the Science sessions at the P7 information evening last night. You were all so enthusiastic and got so many P7s involved in your activities. Great job!
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This week is Young STEM Leader week and I am taking this opportunity to show off the amount of amazing pupils that we have in our school who love to develop their own skills whilst giving back to others. It is an absolute pleasure to work with you all. Thank you all
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This week is Young STEM Leader week and I am taking this opportunity to show off the amount of amazing pupils that we have in our school who love to develop their own skills whilst giving back to others. It is an absolute pleasure to work with you all. Thank you all
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This week is Young STEM Leader week and I am taking this opportunity to show off the amount of amazing pupils that we have in our school who love to develop their own skills whilst giving back to others. It is an absolute pleasure to work with you all. Thank you all.
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Thank you so much to everyone who came along to our school career’s fair. There was such a wide range of careers, pathways and experiences shared that really helped give our pupils an insight into their potential futures. It was great to see former pupils returning as well.
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Please see the opportunity below. If any of our pupils and parents/carers are interested in coming along please scan the QR code provided.
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This was an absolutely tremendous effort from one group as well. Here’s a small clip of their full video. Such talented pupils in my classes.
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My AH Physics pupils were putting their research and presentation skills to the test last week. I asked them to try and be as creative as possible and they did not disappoint 😊.
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Thank you very much much to our amazing Young STEM Leaders for attending the S4 information evening. They were passing on their own experiences of the most effective ways to study for Science subjects. Well done all involved.
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This evening I had the pleasure of seeing some of our S6 pupils receive their SL7 award for the amazing work they did during their summer research placements.All showed such talent and ambition.I loved hearing about the amazing work they had been involved in.Well done all.
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Some of our S6 pupils had the amazing opportunity to attend a @RegenBrainery event. They heard from a range of sectors and how they come together to complete projects. They then got to network with a wide range of employers and meet pupils from other schools. Fantastic day ⭐️
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Some of our S2 pupils had an amazing day yesterday discovering all about chemical engineering and the skills required to do this. They all engaged, presented and showed off the wealth of talent that they currently have. Thank you to @Ed_Acad_Scot and @SmartSTEMs for coming along
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Some of our S3 girls attended Caledonian University’s Stemettes event on Friday. This gave them the opportunity to work with pupils from other schools, develop their knowledge of careers and build their own eco-park. Thanks to @CaledonianNews for having us.
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It was our S6 pupils turn today to complete their YSL6 training. They all had a great session evaluating skills and qualities and the importance of these in leadership. There were great ideas on how they can inspire STEM engagement in our school community @YoungSTEMLeader
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Some of our senior pupils were completing their YSL5 training today and are now on their way to starting their leadership roles within the school. Watch this space for some of the amazing STEM opportunities that they will be offering, Well done all @YoungSTEMLeader
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So pleased to be presented with my Leadership in STEM Education award. This was the result of a year long course finishing with our final CCPE presentations today. I have learned and grown so much this year through so much hard work and with such an amazing team @SSERCofficial
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Alison Ward from @WSP_UKI came into visit some of our future female engineers today to discuss all things engineering and the different career pathways to get there. Thank you so much for the insight into the company and all the amazing things you do.
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Today we attended the @Ed_Acad_Scot summer showcase to share our STEM change project. It was great hearing all the amazing things that have been happening from all ages and levels. Well done to all involved. Poor Mrs MacAulay was sadly sick so was with us in spirit.
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Our S6 and S5 pupils had Chris from @PathwayCTM along to discuss education/career pathways and the support that he and his team can offer in this. Thank you for all the information and we look forward to developing this further in the future.
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Thank you @CaledonianNews GCU for having us along to the Tech and STEM fest today. We loved getting a taster of some of the different courses and career pathways. The overhead electric train lines made of sweeties had to be my favourite 😀
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Thank you to Kat Culyer at Eko STEM and @STEMAZING1 for showing our S2 pupils how STEM is in everything we do. The pupils did amazing and we loved how creative they were with their theme park ride designs. So much imagination on display today! ⭐️
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Great day at the Leidos STEM Challenge. Our pupils showcased their project on their newly discovered planet caprica and how they would set up a home base there. Well done to all the schools involved and the amazing work they have done @SSERCofficial @leidos
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Thank you to Mrs Fox for inviting me along to see her solar punk team showcase their amazing projects that they have been working on. All groups showed such innovation and creativity as to how they would survive and thrive on their desert islands.Well done all. @YoungSTEMLeader
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Our Computing, Tech, Maths and Science departments trialled our STEM lesson to some S1 pupils today. This involved bridge design, building and testing by programming an indi-sphero car to travel over. The pupils showed very creative ideas and excellent team working skills.
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So, so proud of our team placing 2nd today out of ten Glasgow teams. With only a point difference with the winning team they did amazingly well and worked so hard. Absolute stars 🌟@StAndrewsRCSec
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Our S3 STEM team are doing so well at the Global Underwater Hub STEM Challenge. Such creative and innovative ideas. Well done guys 🌊 @StAndrewsRCSec
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Thank you to @St_Timothy_PS for having our S1 pupils along to teach the primary 3 pupils about indi sphero cars and help them gain their Young STEM Leader award. The kids had so much fun and really enjoyed sharing their knowledge and skills @YoungSTEMLeader @StAndrewsRCSec
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Informative day at Glasgow Caledonian University to learn about the different courses, skills requirements and what else is on offer at the teachers and advisers conference. @CaledonianNews
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Our S1 pupils are using their numeracy and coding skills to fly drones this morning and absolutely smashing it!! Thank you to @hyetteducation and @rafyouthengage for coming along and teaching us new skills. @StAndrewsRCSec @StAndrewsCompSc
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Routes into STEM opportunity for some of our young people. Please see me if interested.
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Our S2 Bronze Cadets have just completed their final presentation to a panel of judges and did amazingly well. So proud of their team work and leadership skills throughout when putting together their amazing our school is an island ideas.
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Graduate Apprenticeship opportunities at Strathclyde starting September
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Thank you so much to Lauren, Iona and the team from Leidos for showing us around the office, goodie bags and hot chocolate today. The info on graduate apprenticeships was very helpful as well. We can’t wait for showcase day. See you again in a few weeks with our updates.
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Great day at @ThalesUK and @SmartSTEMs developing our knowledge and skills of cybersecurity smart technologies. Our first years had some amazing presentations as well and showed off their fantastic design ideas. Well done all ⭐️
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Mrs Fox went along to @viridor_glasgow with some of our S2 EDT Bronze Cadets to learn all about reduce, reuse, recycle and recover. They got a tour of the site and got to find out more about the different processes.
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Our Young STEM leaders went along to St. Francis of Assisi primary this morning to teach some of the primary 3 different hands on STEM activities. I’m not sure who had more fun 😀 @YoungSTEMLeader
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Mrs Fraser and some of our S3 girls went along to the Future Her: Inspiring Young Entrepreneurs event at Strathclyde Uni. They got to hear from some of the amazing female entrepreneurs about their career pathways and then had the opportunity to pitch their own start up company ⭐️
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Thank you to Mrs Connolly for taking some of our pupils along to With Kids to learn all about play therapy. These pupils are interested in childcare and primary education so they got the opportunity to learn all about this process and the skills required to pursue this career.
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Beyond proud of our S5 EDT Gold Cadets who completed their final assessment today and carried out an excellent presentation on their security design to a panel of experts. Your Industrial Cadets Gold Level Award has been truly earned @StAndrewsRCSec
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Miss Young and some Young STEM leaders had the absolute joy of going along to see the St.Rose of Lima P6 pupils showcase. This allowed them to show the work they done whilst completing our Science lessons that have been created in collaboration with our learning community. ⭐️
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Mrs Fox’s solar punk tribes were working on their first curve ball and had visitors from SSERC, Debbie and STEM ambassador, Josh. The islands are developing well and they had some interesting solutions. The visitors were super impressed with the tribes progress and enthusiasm.
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Our EDT Gold Cadets visited their mentors at Thales to develop their presentation skills and get ready for their final assessment next week. Thank you for the tour and feedback @thalesgroup . They took back many ideas on how they could enhance and develop their project.
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Our first year Science family bags launch tomorrow. Watch out for our Young STEM Leaders coming round classes with your activity bags that will let you try out some fun experiments at home and learn about different Science based careers @StAndrewsRCSec
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Our S2 pupils learned all about chemical engineering today. We know the essential skills required and that there is such a vast range of careers available. Thank you @SmartSTEMs @Ed_Acad_Scot for such a hands on and interactive day.
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Dream team back together again ❤️. Lots of info on the CIC, updates and skills development at our Young STEM Leader ARTAV team development day. Was absolutely lovely to catch up with everyone 😀
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Such a fun day at NMIS learning about careers in the semiconductor industry. Over 18000 job vacancies in the next 9 years so skills, career pathways and lots of hands on activities was our focus for today. @StAndrewsRCSec
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Any S2-S4 pupils who are interested in a career in medicine please see the opportunity below that you can sign up for online @StAndrewsRCSec
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Some of our S5 girls attended a masterclass in law networking event at CMS for International Women’s Day. They had the opportunity to learn valuable skills through listening and starting conversations with professionals. Well done all! @StAndrewsRCSec
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Was also great to have former pupils back to show the wide range of careers that they have all went on to have success in. Thank you for all taking time to share your pathways with our learners. You were all inspirational @StAndrewsRCSec
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Thank you so much to all of our amazing stall holders today for giving our young people the opportunity to learn about so many amazing careers and pathways. You all brought so much energy and knowledge to our day. Hopefully see you all again next year @StAndrewsRCSec
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A reminder that St.Andrew’s RC Secondary School is having its careers fair on Tuesday 3rd March from 16:00-17:30. Come along to visit one of the many stalls or pop down to the crush hall to listen to one of our key speakers @StAndrewsRCSec
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Big congratulations to our S3 pupils who took part in the turbine task force final today at @NMIS_group . Mrs Williams said all involved showed fantastic team work, communication and presentation skills. Amazing work guys!!
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Thank you so much to @RAEngNews for all the lovely goodies at our Glasgow TiE:S this is engineering schools event. Great discussions on how all our grant projects are getting on and STEM plans for the future.
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I am super proud of my amazing hub class today. They were given two difficult challenges of programming using colour and totally smashed it. Over the moon teacher moment ⭐️
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Our careers fair is taking place on Tuesday 3rd March at St.Andrew's RC Secondary School. All pupils and parents in our learning community are welcome to come along and engage with some of our amazing partners, employers and different career sectors. Scan the QR code to confirm
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For all St.Andrew's RC Secondary School pupils and parents I have created a padlet to allow upcoming events and opportunities to be shared. Please access using the QR code below. @StAndrewsRCSec
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Was great to get along and hear Campbell Roxburgh speak to our medical society pupils about career pathways. They had so many questions about the medical profession and was brilliant to hear about his experiences and training.
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Thanks to Mr Jones @StAndrewsCompSc for taking some of our young people along to the apprenticeship event hosted by Morgan Stanley. The pupils heard from current graduate apprentices, the unis that offer the programmes as well as what employers are looking for. Sounded brilliant
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S1 were evaluating their glider models and redesigning this week. Some very creative ideas and even a boomerang one that kept coming back 😀✈️
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Great day at SSERC for the leadership in STEM course with my colleagues from across the country. We’re all working towards our CCPE and I’m looking forward to seeing the results of all our discussions today.
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Our Young STEM leaders are working hard preparing our S1 take home Science bags. Watch this space as they will be getting delivered to classes soon 🧪
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Fantastic presentation from Jack Parkinson from Glasgow Uni on spatial reasoning and the link between spatial skills and STEM outcomes. Really interesting and so much to think about. Leading STEM with the power of Maths @Ed_Acad_Scot
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Mia and Amelia were both successful in gaining places in the Young Weir-Wise girls in engineering event at Strathclyde Uni last week. They both had a fantastic time and got to learn about the many different engineering careers out there. Well done girls. Proud of you both ⭐️ ⭐️
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Our S2 Bronze cadets have officially launched. Myself and Mrs Williams are excited to see their projects develop for the final assessment in April. @TheEDTUK
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Great work from our young stem leaders at the S3 information evening. Was lovely having Science as our neighbours as well 😂
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S1 were coming up with some amazing ideas on how to create their volcanoes today for next weeks eruption. Can’t wait to see the finished articles ⭐️ @StAndrewsRCSec
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Congratulations to all our teams today but a particular well done goes to our winning team. They showed great resilience and kept trying different ideas until they were happy. Well done girls ⭐️ @StAndrewsCompSc @StAndrewsRCSec
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Our S2 pupils are using all the skills today in design their landers. Some excellent team work and leadership skills taking place to achieve their goals. Looking forward to their company presentations this afternoon @StAndrewsCompSc @StAndrewsRCSec
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For all our young people who are interested in coding please see the fantastic opportunity below. If anyone needs help with the registration form please pop up and see me @StAndrewsRCSec @StAndrewsCompSc
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Our prototypes have been created and presentation prep is now underway @StAndrewsRCSec @StAndrewsRCTech
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