Duncanrig Secondary School
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We are delighted and very proud to share that we have achieved the Unicef UK’s Rights Respecting School Award at Gold! 💛

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“It was evident that children’s rights are embedded across the school community and underpin every facet of school life” 💛 #Amition #Respect #Community
November has been a #community focussed month for our S1s as they took part in a litter pick keeping the school and surrounding area clean! 🚮 Well done to over 300 S1s who braved the cold weather 🥶🤩👏
November 28, 2025 at 9:15 PM
As a culmination of our very successful ‘Reading in Reg’ initiative, and as part of our ongoing Extraordinary Lives project, all S1s participated in an IDL event this week! 📚🌎🧮🚀🎨💻📰🎼🎭🇪🇸

Lots of performances, discussions, debates and investigations! Well done S1s! 🌟👏🥳
November 28, 2025 at 9:02 PM
A fantastic support for our Extraordinary Lives project, which started with our P7s as a transition project and is continuing into S1 as an IDL project involving a number of curricular areas!
🌎🧮🚀🎨💻📰🎼🎭🇪🇸

www.heraldscotland.com/news/2564610...
'A real difference': Schools to benefit from innovation fund to 'spark curiosity'
The funding will back more than a dozen creative initiatives spanning 78 schools
www.heraldscotland.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:53 PM
We are delighted to share that sixteen of our young people have successfully completed their Wellbeing Champions Level 5 Award 👏👏👏Well done to you all! 🌟

They will now use their knowledge and skills to launch an S1 Buddy Programme and are very excited about supporting their peers 🤩
November 27, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Thank you Miss Adams! Lots of exciting STEM opportunities for our pupils! 🔭🚀⚙️
🧠 Exciting news! Our School STEM Calendar is out 🎉
🔬 Discover key STEM events, clubs, and activities happening
💡 Get involved, get inspired, and explore your future in STEM!
#STEM #InspiringFutures #STEMEducation #STEMClubs
November 26, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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S2 pupils had an amazing time at the Step Into STEM event at South Lanarkshire College! 👩‍🔬🔧💻 They loved meeting STEM employers and discovering all the exciting opportunities STEM has to offer! 🌟 #STEM #FutureInnovators #SouthLanarkshireCollege #STEMEducation #Inspiration #Teamwork
October 10, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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Well done to the amazing 1.7 who finished off their phone stands in style today. Well done also to the talented Isla who is September DET pupil of the month.
October 8, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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S2 & S3 pupils enjoyed the opportunity to go to The National Museum in Edinburgh as part of a STEM trip
November 8, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Our STEM captains explored Oobleck, a fascinating non-Newtonian fluid, with the STEM club this afternoon. Duncanrig truly has some wonderful STEM leaders! 🚀🧪✨ #STEM #STEMleaders #learning
November 25, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Wow! Congratulations Sarah! Very well deserved! 🥳👏🎉
We are incredibly proud of S6 pupil Sarah who has been awarded a coveted place on the BMus course to study saxophone at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. What an exciting next step in her musical journey!!! 🎉🎷🎼🎶
November 26, 2025 at 7:37 AM
It was lovely to host @waterstones.bsky.social at our S1 Parents Evening with a fabulous range of books! 📚 🤩

Thank you to our Reading Ambassadors for encouraging reading for enjoyment ✨🌟
November 24, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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Know someone sitting National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher exams next year?

💡Make sure they download a copy of Your National Qualifications - our handy guide to completing coursework and preparing for exams.

It’s available online now. 👉 info.sqa.org.uk/43beMKF
November 23, 2025 at 9:15 AM
We are delighted and very proud to share that we have achieved the Unicef UK’s Rights Respecting School Award at Gold! 💛

🤩🎉🥳

“It was evident that children’s rights are embedded across the school community and underpin every facet of school life” 💛 #Amition #Respect #Community
November 23, 2025 at 9:09 PM
We hosted our very first Duncanrig Culture Day this week! What a wonderful celebration of our diverse community and a true example of young people leading learning! 🇳🇬🇵🇰🇮🇳🇦🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇮🇹🇰🇷🇹🇭🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇪🇸🇮🇪 #community #respect #ambition Together we are Duncanrig ✨
November 21, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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Everyone in South Lanarkshire has the chance to get involved as the council sets its budget for next year.

A public consultation has now opened as 17 savings options have been tabled to help bridge a £36 million gap over the next 2 years, with £14m needed in 2026-27 alone.

https://orlo.uk/0X48i
November 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Our fantastic S1 students recreating the cherry picker program that they started during our transition lesson. Our highest score so far is 118! @duncanrigsecondary.org
November 19, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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U13 Player of the Match
The Player of the Match in tonight’s 4-2 win over St Andrews and St Brides…

HARRISON BRAND! 🙌🏃‍♂️👑🫡

Well done Harrison and the rest of the team. Great attitude and performance!

Together We Are Duncanrig! 💪
November 12, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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U13 LANARKSHIRE CUP RESULT
DUNCANRIG 4 - 2 St Andrews & St Brides
Very tough game tonight’s vs an excellent StABs team. Game of two halves with StAB going in 2-1 up at the break
Duncanrig turned the game around with 3 very well worked 2nd half goals
⚽️ J Sinclair
⚽️ T Lafferty
⚽️ S Mcinnes
⚽️ H Brand
November 12, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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U15 LEAGUE RESULT!
DUNCANRIG 7 - 0 St Andrews & St Brides

Great win for our U15s as they continue their long winning streak in the league!

Goals Scorers:
N Baillie x3 ⚽️⚽️⚽️
C McMillan x2 ⚽️⚽️
S Duffy ⚽️
B Denniston ⚽️

Excellent performance and some top goals from our team!
POTM: LEWIS SIMPSON 💪👑⚽️
November 12, 2025 at 6:42 PM
A reminder that tomorrow is a staff inservice day. All young people should return to school on Tuesday. #TogetherWeAreDuncanrig
November 9, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Our school captains were very proud to represent Duncanrig at the East Kilbride Remembrance service today. It was a very moving event.
November 9, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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A fabulous S1 Spooktacular event organised by our staff and S6 Captains 🎃👻✨🪩
November 8, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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SENIOR GAME DAY!

Our Senior Boys team travel to Calderglen to take on Stirling High School in the first round of the Scottish Shield.

KO is 3pm!

COME ON DUNCANRIG! 💪⚽️🫡
October 9, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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U14 Boys Match Result

DUNCANRIG 14 - 0 Caldervale

Our U14s kicked off their season with a comprehensive win over Calderside in the preliminary round of the Scottish Shield!

We now go into Round 1 in an away match vs Balfron High School.

Well done the U14s Advance Boys Team!
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October 23, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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U15s Match Result
Lasswade 1 - 4 DUNCANRIG

Our U15s had a tough 1st Round Scottish Shield match against Lasswade High School.
The team performed brilliantly against a very good Lasswade side, with
Sam Duffy x2, Carson McMillan and Noah Baillie with the goals

POTM: Noah Baillie
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October 23, 2025 at 8:56 PM