Miss Kindness
@fionakindness3.bsky.social
School librarian at Holyrood Secondary, Glasgow 📚
We had a fun lunchtime designing our own tartans, and borrowing books by fantastic Scottish authors present & past 🏴 Including @lindsaylittleson.bsky.social , Elle McNicol, & R.L. Stevenson.
#StAndrew’sDay #ScottishLit
#StAndrew’sDay #ScottishLit
November 27, 2025 at 6:20 PM
We had a fun lunchtime designing our own tartans, and borrowing books by fantastic Scottish authors present & past 🏴 Including @lindsaylittleson.bsky.social , Elle McNicol, & R.L. Stevenson.
#StAndrew’sDay #ScottishLit
#StAndrew’sDay #ScottishLit
Some lovely book cover designs from our brilliant S1 at lunchtime 🎉📚 #BookWeekScotland
November 25, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Some lovely book cover designs from our brilliant S1 at lunchtime 🎉📚 #BookWeekScotland
We have some fabulous books still left from our Holyrood #BookWeekScotland staff Book Swap. Helpers can deliver to your classroom if anyone missed out 😄📚
November 24, 2025 at 10:23 AM
We have some fabulous books still left from our Holyrood #BookWeekScotland staff Book Swap. Helpers can deliver to your classroom if anyone missed out 😄📚
Our Holyrood group had a fantastic time at this special poetry event at Hampden Bowling Club today. Thank you so much to Donna Matthew and @juliemcneillwrites.bsky.social #BookWeekScotland #Poetry
November 20, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Our Holyrood group had a fantastic time at this special poetry event at Hampden Bowling Club today. Thank you so much to Donna Matthew and @juliemcneillwrites.bsky.social #BookWeekScotland #Poetry
#BookWeekScotland Prizewinners collecting prizes from our book vending machine 🎉👍 for excellent poetry writing in English class. Well done!
#RoodReads
#RoodReads
November 19, 2025 at 9:26 AM
#BookWeekScotland Prizewinners collecting prizes from our book vending machine 🎉👍 for excellent poetry writing in English class. Well done!
#RoodReads
#RoodReads
Love the book choice of Wallace & Gromit 🐶
November 18, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Love the book choice of Wallace & Gromit 🐶
So impressed by A.S. in 1L who rustled up this lovely book display on #Friendship at lunchtime, for #BookWeekScotland. We’re planning a fun week with loads of activities ( and prizes)📚🎉
November 18, 2025 at 9:11 AM
So impressed by A.S. in 1L who rustled up this lovely book display on #Friendship at lunchtime, for #BookWeekScotland. We’re planning a fun week with loads of activities ( and prizes)📚🎉
Great participation, and expert mentoring from B, in S3 - helping our S1.
November 5, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Great participation, and expert mentoring from B, in S3 - helping our S1.
Claire from Glasgow Libraries will be in the library at lunchtime today ( Wed) to lead us in another fabulous STEM/ using circuits/ poetry/ creative event today . ⚡️💡🔌
November 5, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Claire from Glasgow Libraries will be in the library at lunchtime today ( Wed) to lead us in another fabulous STEM/ using circuits/ poetry/ creative event today . ⚡️💡🔌
In addition, we’ve been gifted 75 new books for our school library. Also part of the SLIF- Youth for Equity- project. Our keen readers will be delighted ! 📚🎉
October 30, 2025 at 8:32 PM
In addition, we’ve been gifted 75 new books for our school library. Also part of the SLIF- Youth for Equity- project. Our keen readers will be delighted ! 📚🎉
We enjoyed our visit from Tawona Sitholé today, leading us in celebrating our many spoken languages, with a bit of drama and fun😄 Well done to Mr. McGrath’s & Mrs. Cooper’s excellent pupils.
October 30, 2025 at 8:26 PM
We enjoyed our visit from Tawona Sitholé today, leading us in celebrating our many spoken languages, with a bit of drama and fun😄 Well done to Mr. McGrath’s & Mrs. Cooper’s excellent pupils.
We also received these fantastic ‘Beats of War’ comics😄💥
October 30, 2025 at 12:10 PM
We also received these fantastic ‘Beats of War’ comics😄💥
1D enjoyed a fantastic session with Etienne Kubwabo today. Huge thanks for helping us design our own graphic novel characters. 1D were very inspired to meet Etienne.
( we also had healthy breakfast snacks)🍏
( we also had healthy breakfast snacks)🍏
October 30, 2025 at 11:25 AM
1D enjoyed a fantastic session with Etienne Kubwabo today. Huge thanks for helping us design our own graphic novel characters. 1D were very inspired to meet Etienne.
( we also had healthy breakfast snacks)🍏
( we also had healthy breakfast snacks)🍏
Having lots of fun, Hallowe’en decorating. Great Helpers in action😀 We re-use the same decorations every year to be sustainable♻️ Growing very fond of mr. Pumpkin 🎃
October 21, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Having lots of fun, Hallowe’en decorating. Great Helpers in action😀 We re-use the same decorations every year to be sustainable♻️ Growing very fond of mr. Pumpkin 🎃
For #DyslexiaAwarenessWeek, we had some great tannoy announcements and shared resources like #MissionDyslexia “I liked this book as it shows that all different types of people can be dyslexic - even superheroes! I used the Tips for Time Management”. (LN, Holyrood) 😄
October 16, 2025 at 2:35 PM
For #DyslexiaAwarenessWeek, we had some great tannoy announcements and shared resources like #MissionDyslexia “I liked this book as it shows that all different types of people can be dyslexic - even superheroes! I used the Tips for Time Management”. (LN, Holyrood) 😄
All of our readers at Holyrood are absolute stars 📚🤩 Well done Sep/ Oct ‘Readers of the Month’ : Rayan, Aisha, Zainab & Prableen 👏
October 6, 2025 at 5:12 PM
All of our readers at Holyrood are absolute stars 📚🤩 Well done Sep/ Oct ‘Readers of the Month’ : Rayan, Aisha, Zainab & Prableen 👏
Books galore being returned today😄
Our Holyrood young people have borrowed & returned 1,538 books since August🎉👏
And here’s our ‘Cosy Autumn Reads’ book display created by lunchtime helpers 🍁📚
#RoodReads
Our Holyrood young people have borrowed & returned 1,538 books since August🎉👏
And here’s our ‘Cosy Autumn Reads’ book display created by lunchtime helpers 🍁📚
#RoodReads
September 23, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Books galore being returned today😄
Our Holyrood young people have borrowed & returned 1,538 books since August🎉👏
And here’s our ‘Cosy Autumn Reads’ book display created by lunchtime helpers 🍁📚
#RoodReads
Our Holyrood young people have borrowed & returned 1,538 books since August🎉👏
And here’s our ‘Cosy Autumn Reads’ book display created by lunchtime helpers 🍁📚
#RoodReads
Chapter Chats PODCAST coming soon🎤
Thanks to Annabeth, Foxface, Yvonne, Richard Hannay, and Mr. McGrath (we chose favourite book characters as our aliases); so much fun starting our podcasting adventure today. Thank you to Mrs. Panaretou for technical help. 💖
Thanks to Annabeth, Foxface, Yvonne, Richard Hannay, and Mr. McGrath (we chose favourite book characters as our aliases); so much fun starting our podcasting adventure today. Thank you to Mrs. Panaretou for technical help. 💖
September 18, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Chapter Chats PODCAST coming soon🎤
Thanks to Annabeth, Foxface, Yvonne, Richard Hannay, and Mr. McGrath (we chose favourite book characters as our aliases); so much fun starting our podcasting adventure today. Thank you to Mrs. Panaretou for technical help. 💖
Thanks to Annabeth, Foxface, Yvonne, Richard Hannay, and Mr. McGrath (we chose favourite book characters as our aliases); so much fun starting our podcasting adventure today. Thank you to Mrs. Panaretou for technical help. 💖
Well done to all who visited the library this week😊
60 young people at our #AutismFriendly lunchtime, all behaviour calm & considerate💙
Some excellent Lego work from S1
Today at Chapter Chats #BookGroup we watched video of Sarah J. Maas, & what inspired her to start writing✍️ New members welcome!
60 young people at our #AutismFriendly lunchtime, all behaviour calm & considerate💙
Some excellent Lego work from S1
Today at Chapter Chats #BookGroup we watched video of Sarah J. Maas, & what inspired her to start writing✍️ New members welcome!
September 4, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Well done to all who visited the library this week😊
60 young people at our #AutismFriendly lunchtime, all behaviour calm & considerate💙
Some excellent Lego work from S1
Today at Chapter Chats #BookGroup we watched video of Sarah J. Maas, & what inspired her to start writing✍️ New members welcome!
60 young people at our #AutismFriendly lunchtime, all behaviour calm & considerate💙
Some excellent Lego work from S1
Today at Chapter Chats #BookGroup we watched video of Sarah J. Maas, & what inspired her to start writing✍️ New members welcome!
Very much enjoyed our first Chapter Chats #BookGroup of the new term
August 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Very much enjoyed our first Chapter Chats #BookGroup of the new term
The library #CostOfTheSchoolDay trolley is stocked up😄 Plenty of snacks, stationery items, sanitary products - Holyrood pupils, just pop in. ✏️📔
August 21, 2025 at 8:53 AM
The library #CostOfTheSchoolDay trolley is stocked up😄 Plenty of snacks, stationery items, sanitary products - Holyrood pupils, just pop in. ✏️📔
The ‘Seeds of Resistance’ reading group at the Rumpus Room sounds perfect for our Holyrood Seniors.
Fri evenings, starting 25th July. For more info and to sign up, contact [email protected] 📚
Fri evenings, starting 25th July. For more info and to sign up, contact [email protected] 📚
July 14, 2025 at 2:42 PM
The ‘Seeds of Resistance’ reading group at the Rumpus Room sounds perfect for our Holyrood Seniors.
Fri evenings, starting 25th July. For more info and to sign up, contact [email protected] 📚
Fri evenings, starting 25th July. For more info and to sign up, contact [email protected] 📚
We had a great lunchtime today, with our Prize draw for readers who have recently borrowed books📚Special guests from SDS drew the names, and we had a bit of a celebration ( that’s bubbles, not confetti in pic 3)🫧🗯️🥳 #RoodReads
June 23, 2025 at 6:12 PM
We had a great lunchtime today, with our Prize draw for readers who have recently borrowed books📚Special guests from SDS drew the names, and we had a bit of a celebration ( that’s bubbles, not confetti in pic 3)🫧🗯️🥳 #RoodReads