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This is the Modern Studies Department at Greenfield Academy.

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Congratulations to S3 pupil Cody Hamilton who was the Greenfield Ac. winner of the Harry McLevy Memorial Award for 2025. Cody received a certificate and support towards further study from members of Harry's family and from sponsor and co-organiser Bob McGregor from Unite.

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Millie are pictured with their certificates. Go Greenfield Academy!

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Congratulations to Emily Adams and Millie Anderson (now S2) who were runners-up in the S1 citywide Dundee Pensioners Forum Modern Studies research competition. The girls research into the ways residential care meets the needs of elderly people was highly commended. Emily and

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That's it folks! Have a wonderful summer. See you at Greenfield Ac.

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Wishing all our Modern Studies pupils the best of luck tomorrow. Go smash it!

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to be Greenfield Academy Modern Studies classmates. Finally, everyone at Braeview Ac., past and present, would like to pass on our best wishes to Shona ahead of standing down from the SP next year.

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Well done to all our young people who visited the S. Parliament today. Thanks to Shona Robison and assistant Kirsty for arranging and to Kenneth Gibson MSP for meeting with the group. Support greatly appreciated. Great also to go through alongside our Craigie HS pupils and soon

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Thanks to everyone at Dundee courts this week for organising a visit for our pupils. Very useful morning. Thanks for your support.

[Qualifications Scotland @sqanews]

🗓️ We have updated the 2025 exam timetable.

The exam diet will now start one day earlier on Friday 25 April.

If you have a question, please speak to your teachers or lecturer in the first instance.

View the full 2024-25 timetable: https://t.co/NGGU2rJMNP | #SQAexam

[Miss Dunn @MissDunnMS]

Higher - a great tik tok news report on child poverty in the UK (can use this as an example for effectiveness of government responses to inequality - https://t.co/PyKbUrMzsS

[EIS @EISUnion]

Excessive teacher workload is unfair, unhealthy and unsustainable.

"It does have a negative impact on my own kids, the amount of time I've spent at weekends being in the same house but doing schoolwork." - Primary teacher

There are 17 days left for COSLA and the Scottish Government to meaningfully and collegiately commit to addressing workload.

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🙋 Our Understanding Standards webinars take place throughout January.

The webinars are free to join and can contribute to your continuing professional development.

Book onto an upcoming webinar, and access a range of resources: https://t.co/1IdXHLglrp

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Wishing all Braeview teachers, parents/carers and learners a safe and happy Christmas.

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The annual citywide Modern Studies Higher debate took place Abertay University. Over 100 young people took the opportunity to attend inc five from BA - Jess, Lucie, Madison, Layton and Ryan. Thanks to lecturers Jason, Donncha and Wallace who chaired and debated the motion on PR.

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Harry McLevy was respected trade union leader with on the city and a passionate advocate of education.

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Congratulations to Hollie Thomson who was the Braeview Ac. school winner for the 2024 S3 Harry McLevy Memorial Award. Thanks to Unite the Union's continued sponsorship of the awards and to Harry's daughter and granddaughter for presenting the certificates.

[Peter Stefanovic @PeterStefanovi2]

If UK news shows are going to give Boris Johnson a platform to spout his absolute boll**** about Brexit & the vaccine rollout (unchallenged) I’ll happily come back every week to correct it

We cannot allow those once in power to rewrite history.

If you agree RT this FACT CHECK

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Seniors: Homework due for next Wed (see Teams) plus assessment item on either Friday 20 or Monday 23. Be prepared!

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