Help! Craigie’s adult students are homeless!
Craigroyston Community High School’s adult learners are looking for a new home. Course organisers are urgently seeking temporary accomodation for mature students’ classes – and the courses start next...
View ArticleFirst Foot Forward from Craigroyston
Free walking group at Craigroyston Community High School Tuesdays 11am – 1pm Hi Please share with your friends – and come along on Tuesday next week for a free feelgood walk with a friendly and...
View ArticleMany hands make light work in Muirhouse Avenue
There’s a mighty team effort taking place in Muirhouse Avenue right now. Muirhouse Centipede Project are putting the land not currently being built on to good use and are now preparing the ground for...
View ArticleHELP! An appeal from Craigroyston
Craigroyston Community High School to lose adult education classes? My name is Vanessa Cousins, Chairperson of Craigroyston Community Centre. I wish to draw your attention to the fact that we are...
View ArticlePlanting the STEM seed at Craigie
STEM: That’s Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths – but you knew that, of course! A team of employees from Edinburgh electronics company Leonardo (better known to us old-timers as Ferranti’s!) are...
View ArticleCraigroyston summit: ‘a common focus to drive up standards’
‘everyone around the table shared my desire to ensure Scottish education is the best it can be’ – Education Secretary John Swinney Headteachers across Scotland will be provided with extra support to...
View ArticleCraigroyston’s adult learners in last ditch appeal
Fight to keep the ‘community’ in Community High School Craigroyston Community Centre, the adult education wing of Craigroyston Community High School, has appealed to First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for...
View ArticleRoost Exhibition opens tomorrow
Roost is part of an artists residency, Arcadeum, linked to the North West Edinburgh Partnership Centre. This £12 million Centre, being built in Muirhouse, is a joint development between NHS Lothian...
View ArticleStill time to view Roost exhibition
Monday 2 – 5pm, Tuesday 2 – 6pm Wing your way to the artists unit in Muirhouse Shopping Centre, have a look at the birdhouses designed by Craigroyston Community High School’s S2 students and vote for...
View ArticleSaving community space at Craigroyston: complete the survey
Craigroyston Community Centre’s management committee, which oversees the adult community wing at Craigroyston Community High School, has sent out an unofficial audit (see below) to raise awareness of...
View ArticleExam results: help and advice available
Free helpline for students expecting SQA results today A free helpline offering advice, information and support for young people and their parents has opened, ahead of today’s SQA results. Skills...
View ArticleCraigroyston: back in the swim!
Friday morning swimming is back at Craigroyston Community High School! Friday mornings from now on we will have a ladies only / mums and toddlers from 10.30-11.30am and a mixed adult swim...
View ArticleCash for schools to close attainment gap
More than a hundred secondary schools will receive up to £11.5 million for projects to close the attainment gap, Deputy First Minister John Swinney confirmed yesterday. In Edinburgh Castlebrae...
View ArticleFull house for North Edinburgh’s Big Night Out
There wasn’t a spare seat in the theatre for North Edinburgh’s Big Night Out, organised by local group Power to the People, at North Edinburgh Arts last week. Over a hundred people from North Edinburgh...
View ArticleMuirhouse youth group plan to make a splash
Support MYDG’s swimathon! Muirhouse Youth Development Group (MYDG) will be taking part in a 24 hour fundraising Swimathon on Thursday 3 April and they could use your support. MYDG’s Operational...
View ArticleLeap into learning at Craigie next week
Craigroyston Community High School’s new term kicks off on 22 April and with activities ranging from learning to play the pennywhistle to pottery or genealogy there’s something for everyone! See...
View ArticleYouth Employment blueprint launched at Craigroyston
Education Working For All report The final report by the group tasked with helping Scotland develop a world class system of vocational education and training has been welcomed by the Scottish...
View ArticleMaking a drama out of a referendum at Craigroyston!
Yes, no, still don’t know? Then maybe some live theatre can help you make up your mind with The Great Yes No Don’t Know Five Minute Theatre Show! Craigroyston Community High School will be streaming a...
View ArticleBe inspired at Craigroyston
Craigroyston Community High School is organising a week of arts activities with a sporting theme later this month. The Commonwealth Games Summer Arts Programme runs from 21 – 25 July (10am – 4.30pm...
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