Govan High School
Trip to Kraków
History trip to Kraków, Poland to experience a new city and culture, visit the salt mines, museums about the second world war and visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau. EPAS Team Comment These kinds of trips are so good for learning about the similarities and differences between Polish and British culture. Of course a trip like this also…
Europe Day Lunch and Quiz
Members of the school community came together, cooked and set up a lovely lunch with a variety of foods from European countries and enjoyed a quiz to celebrate European countries. EPAS Team Comment This looks like a tasty and fun way to celebrate Europe Day.
Gathering donations for ‘Refuweegee’ a Refugee charity in Glasgow.
Pupils and staff donated items of clothing, food and sanitary supplies to ‘Refuweegee’ which is a Glasgow charity set up to support refugees. We contacted the charity to find out what items were needed most and created a poster to ask members of the school community to donate where possible. The school house with the…
‘Where We Stop’ Glasgow Launch Event Social Hub Carter Campaign
Pupils attended a launch event at the Social Hub in Glasgow for the Carter Centre Campaign, which supports activism against gender based violence. This event was run by the Social Hub Glasgow and the Lord Provost of Glasgow. EPAS Team Comment This looks like an important, excellent initiative. I hope it has inspired your pupils…
Culture Day
Culture Day celebrated the great variety of languages and cultures we have at our school. The event involved making and tasting food from a variety of countries, fashion shows of national dress from pupils’ countries and language lessons throughout the week leading up to the event, at lunch times to staff and other pupils. It…
Global Youth Summit for COP 29
Pupils attended the Global Youth Summit event for COP 29. Several businesses came together to engage in discussion and share with pupils how they aim to be more globally aware and environmentally friendly. EPAS Team Comment Such an important issue for pupils to be involved with. Great that they are connecting with local businesses on…