HeritageHeroAwards

Archaeology Scotland's youth awards scheme. Encouraging young people to connect with their past, rewarding their achievements for engaging in heritage projects.

[S Anestik @S_Anestik]

🎉 Huge congratulations to our amazing S1, S2 and S3 @Lornshill pupils on achieving the @HHAwardScot 🌟 Their hard work, dedication, and passion for history truly brought the past to life. We are incredibly proud of their achievement!

#HeritageHero #PupilPride #HistoryMatters

[Miss Gillon @MissGillon1]

Always one of my favourite lessons with S3 debating the role of Haig at the Battle of The Somme. Some great points here!

[Archaeology Scotland @ArchScot]

🦺Big Dig: Day 7🎉

Welcoming back our wonderful Multiply participants today.
Building their numeracy skills and having lots of fun!😄

And is that a wee @theAliceRoberts?🧐 So keen!🤩

Thanks to #SPFoundation @EdinUniLocal @aocarchaeology @HistEnvScot @EL_Works @NewbattleTweets

[goodmoves.org @goodmovesjobs]

.@ArchScot is looking for up to four new Members of their Board who would have an interest & commitment to supporting delivery on the Vision and Mission of Archaeology Scotland https://t.co/4iWJNnUsQx Dalkeith #charityjob

[Archaeology Scotland @ArchScot]

And thanks to younger participants who used STEM skills to build a (creative) scale model of part of the WW2 Dining Hall at Newbattle.
🪣Using ratios to mix mortar
📐Pythagoras to create right angles
🧱Developing great bricklaying skills!

#SPFoundation @EdinUniLocal @EL_Works

[Archaeology Scotland @ArchScot]

🦺Big Dig Open Weekend!🎉

Over 75 people of all ages joined the dig👏
Another 80+ stopped to chat😅
Friends old & new… including young people from past projects and Online YAC.

📸Festival vibes😎

Thanks #SPFoundation @EdinUniLocal @aocarchaeology @HistEnvScot @NewbattleTweets

[Archaeology Scotland Learning Team @as_learn]

@ArchScot @EdinUniLocal @aocarchaeology @HistEnvScot @AdoptaMonument @HHAwardScot @NewbattleTweets @DigItScotland @EdinArch @EdinArchSoc @UofGArchSoc @UofGArchaeo Our @ArchScot dig is also open to local communities/local groups. Get in touch if you’re based in/around Dalkeith and would like to get involved!👋

Everyone is welcome to pop along to have a look or join our Open Day🎉

Supported by @EdinUniLocal @aocarchaeology #SPFoundation 🙏

[Archaeology Scotland Learning Team @as_learn]

📣Calling all Archaeology students!📣

We have a few places left on our free @ArchScot training and community dig at Newbattle Abbey, Dalkeith.
🗓️6-14 August
🦺Booking essential
👋Get in touch for more info

Supported by @EdinUniLocal @aocarchaeology @HistEnvScot #SPFoundation

[Archaeology Scotland @ArchScot]

🔍✨ Unearthing WW2-era Secrets! 🌟🏰

In just 1 week, our 'Big Dig' starts at Newbattle Abbey, uncovering possible WW2 training combat trenches in Dalkeith. Students and locals, join us for this free opportunity! 🚀 #ArcScotDigs

Read more & sign up: 👇https://t.co/vOQflAWTQF

[Archaeology Scotland @ArchScot]

Great couple of days beginning to explore the future potential of the archaeology of Eskdalemuir with the community @AdoptaMonument

We can also confirm the Eskdalemuir Community Hub cafe serves some really tasty food!

#HESsupported @HistEnvScot
#HeritageFund @HeritageFundSCO

[Archaeology Scotland Learning Team @as_learn]

Back with the amazing pupils at Logan Primary School exploring the Neolithic landscape & local rock art at Ballochmyle.

Fantastic interdisciplinary learning through #Archaeology. We even got the trundle wheels out!🥳

@ArchScot @EccLogan @CoalfieldCLP @HHAwardScot
#ScotArchStrat

[MGS_Employability @mgs_pathways]

@ArchScot more photos and thank you so much for delivering a fantastic, interactive and informative workshop.

[Archaeology Scotland Learning Team @as_learn]

😎The sun was out for our first #SPFoundation Attainment through Archaeology workshop with pupils from Musselburgh Grammar School🤩 @mgsonline
#MeaningfulMay2024

Developing #archaeology skills, exploring Newbattle Abbey and @aocarchaeology’s excavation of the medieval cemetery☠️

[Social Studies & RME @IRoyalSocial]

Well done to all our S3 Historians who took part in the Heritage Hero Award over the past 3 weeks. Pupils successfully investigated life in the trenches and created models using shoe boxes. Amazing effort team 🎉 @HHAwardScot @IrvineRoyalAcad

[NAC_STEM @NAC_STEM]

The Penicillin workshops with @KilmarnockFC & @GSK Irvine have been such an engaging experience for @NAC_Education learners. We reached close to 600 pupils and more than 200 of these young people achieved a Heritage Hero Award. @HHAwardScot
@CassellsAngela

[Archaeology Scotland Learning Team @as_learn]

It may look like hazardous waste☠️ but this is in fact our Greyfriars Kirkyard learning kit ready to go out to schools in Argyll & Bute!

The resource was created with @EdinburghWH for Making Lasting Impressions, an @HeritageFundUK project🙏

More info👇
https://t.co/AH93aY3Cyb

[HeritageHeroAwards @HHAwardScot]

@sshs_SocSubs @DavidKillin @StStephens_RRS @sshsparents @StStephensHS Amazing work on a brilliant project 🤩

[St Stephen's Social Subjects Faculty. @sshs_SocSubs]

Some of our History S2 Heritage Heroes! Pupils achieved the Explorer Award by investigating links between Inverclyde & the Atlantic Slave Trade. Well done and congratulations! (UNCRC Articles 2, 9, 11, 30, 35) @HHAwardScot @DavidKillin @StStephens_RRS @sshsparents @StStephensHS

[Archaeology Scotland Learning Team @as_learn]

A brilliant couple of days with P6/7 at Logan Primary School.
Exploring local rock art at Ballochmyle and creating their own rock art prints.
#ArtArchaeology
@ECCLogan @CoalfieldCLP @HHAwardScot @ArchScot @ScotArchStrat

[Archaeology Scotland Learning Team @as_learn]

We're thrilled to receive funding from @ScottishPower Foundation for Energy through Time.
This money will support our work with young people, building #Archaeology STEM skills while exploring sustainability in the past and for the future!
Can't wait to get started #SPFoundation🌟