Mrs Chesher

Teacher of RMPS at @AlvaAcademy / HET educator / Visions School Level 2 Lead Teacher / RMPS Teacher Fellow at University of Stirling

[Alva Academy Vision Schools @AlvaVision]

People and Society are currently listening to Mala Tribich’s moving testimony @HolocaustUK . So pleased to be able to pause and reflect with our young people.

@AlvaAcademy

[Alva Academy Vision Schools @AlvaVision]

Day 2 and all pupils did an excellent job with their trial tour! Thank you to our S4 Core RMPS superstars and to staff for being so supportive. Also a huge thank you to Eilidh from @AnneFrankTrust for all your support.

[Alva Academy Vision Schools @AlvaVision]

We’re delighted to welcome Eilidh from the @AnneFrankTrust this morning. Day 1 of our “History for Tomorrow” programme included a tour from Eilidh and pupils are beginning to prepare notes for their tour. Looking forward to Day 2!

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

Also thank you to @AlvaClassics and Miss Bowie for coming along!

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

We’ve nearly made it to the Winter Solstice! Pupils came along at lunchtime today to find out about the shortest day of the year and designed awesome Yule logs. A little game of bingo to round up the festivities, well done to our winner Amy M and to Daniel for being the host

[Mrs Walker @AlvaClassics]

Have made Christmas revision bags for our Highers, to help them prepare for their RMPS prelims in January 👜 with @AlvaRmps

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

An awesome week celebrating all things festivals! Christmas market, Hanukkah with S1 & S2 and the sweetest Hanukkah card from an S1 pupil this morning 🥹

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

Diwali and Day of the Dead on the same day? 😍

Come along to Mrs Walker’s room at lunch today to celebrate 🙌 🥳

@AlvaClassics

[Mrs Walker @AlvaClassics]

Great effort from S3 pupils and colleagues today @AlvaAcademy who manned the Hallowe'en tuckshop to raise funds for @ypi_scotland. Thanks to all who bought treats or donated 🎃 @AlvaRmps @AlvaGeography @MissGFreeland

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

S4 Core RMPS have explored the different ways charities is Scotland are responding to poverty. Some excellent conversations and research completed.

@AlvaAcademy

#ChallengePovertyWeek

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

1B you really have gone above and beyond! So many pupils showing of our school value of respect. Let’s keep up the excellent effort 😎 @AlvaAcademy

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

We’re ready for an online session with @NtlMuseumsScot. An excellent session offered to help us with our Ancient Egypt topic in People and Society 🥰

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

Study skills tried “Subject Alphabet” this afternoon - great work team!

[Janet Donaldson @JDonaldsonAlva]

Tomorrow is exam results day 📜

No matter what your results are, remember that every achievement is something to be proud of. ♥️💪🏻

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👇🏻📱👇🏻📞

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

Had a blast dancing “Saturday Night” with S2 & S3 at @GuyPals disco this afternoon! Congratulations to @AlvaClassics & @alva_pe for organising!

See you on the dance floor seniors this afternoon 🕺 💃🏻

[Alva Academy’s ASN @alva_asn]

A big thank you to Ms Chesher in Social Subjects for the interesting summer solstice lesson. The ASDAN group enjoyed learning about Paganism, Druids and Stonehenge.

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

Congratulations to the following RMPS pupils:

Subject Prize winners:

N5 RMPS - Eilidh Budge
H RMPS - Lauren McShane

Comrie Law Award - Evie Corbett
And Rachel A’Hara

And to the wonderful Senior pupils who achieved the Circle of Life Award

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

2E have been creating our own standing stones after learning about the Summer Solstice. A great opportunity to take our learning outside ☀️

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

🌞 Summer Solstice 🌞

Celebrating the longest day with friendship bracelet making, creating standing stones and a Druid quiz!

We had 50+ young people popping by to find out more about this important day.

See you at the next RMPS Festivals @ Lunchtime after the holidays!

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

*Ancient Egypt project

[Mrs Chesher @AlvaRmps]

People and Society visited Buddy this week where we discussed the role of dogs as part of our Ancient Egypt sign. We even made a sign for Buddy in hieroglyphics