Mearns Academy PE

Official Twitter page for all things PE and Active Schools @MearnsAcademy. Info and news on everything from classes to clubs and leadership opportunities

[Aberdeen Schools RA @ASRArowing]

School holidays countdown! Throughout summer we are running week long 'Learn to Row' camps on the River Dee. Perfect introduction to rowing for all secondary school ages https://t.co/5hi7znt37k

[Mar Orienteering @MarOClub]

Great news from @oingfoundation - huge congratulations to Maroc’s Adam Barrie, Catriona Chapman, Ewan Musgrave, Jonas Newey & Charlotte Reynolds - also to Gramp’s Sam Griffin for selection.

[Mearns Academy PE @MearnsPE]

Fantastic achievement for Eliza and Adam. Well done to both of you!! https://t.co/2DY1owThuw

[Mar Orienteering @MarOClub]

Silver medals for both Eliza and Adam Barrie of @MearnsAcademy at the #ScottishSchoolsOrienteeringFestival today in Glasgow! Fantastic performance! @ASAberdeenshire

[Mearns Academy PE @MearnsPE]

Great effort by all involved!! #MearnsAcFC

[Mearns Academy PE @MearnsPE]

*Higher PE Exam tomorrow*

9.00-10.30am!

Use the whole time to answer every question.

Highlight your command words and link your answers to context and impact.

Best of luck!!

[Active Schools & CSH Aberdeenshire @ASAberdeenshire]

Mearns CPD Opportunities
We are pleased to announce our confirmed CPD timetable for May and June.

Should you have any questions in regards to the courses, please email [email protected]

@AuchenblaePS @FettercairnSch
@luthermuirps
@MarykirkPS
@MearnsPE

[BBC Scotland Learning @BBCScotLearn]

Still not made a start on revising for Nationals or Highers? It's not panic stations yet, but the sooner you start, the better! Here are some tips from #BBCMindset about getting started... maybe just a bit later than you should have!

(via @bbc_teach)

[Aberdeenshire SSFA @AbdnshireSSFA]

Remember that the Senior Boys League Play-Off Final is taking place on Wednesday at Westdyke Leisure Centre in Westhill with Kick Off at 4:30pm. This years final is between Meldrum and Mearns. Good luck to both schools, it should be a close game.

[Aberdeenshire SSFA @AbdnshireSSFA]

Aberdeenshire Competition Update

The Senior Boys League Play-Off Final will take place on Wednesday 18th April in Westhill with Kick Off at 4:30pm. This years final is between Meldrum and Mearns who were both... https://t.co/eKJEjIOYjb

[Mearns Academy PE @MearnsPE]

Round 2 under way. Any team think they can take on Mr Blacks team in the next round...
#mearnsfc #mearnssoccersevens

[Mearns Academy PE @MearnsPE]

Top first round of the Mearns soccer sevens. Some great football being played. Well done to the 2 teams who qualified for he semis. Bring on round 2 tomorrow! #mearnsfc #soccersevens

[Mearns Academy PE @MearnsPE]

Soccer Sevens team lists are up. Come and check your teams so you know whether you are playing Wednesday or Thursday!

[Mearns Academy PE @MearnsPE]

Another top result for the senior boys. 2-1 win over Inverurie in the senior south league. 3 wins out of 3! #OnToTheNext

[Mearns Academy PE @MearnsPE]

Great effort from all the girls who took part in the friendlies today. Excellent play all round. Thanks @brechinhigh_PE for hosting. #mearnsfc

[Mearns Academy PE @MearnsPE]

Junior girls football festival times have changed for tomorrow. Leave class at 12.45 to get changed. We are leaving at 1pm and should be back for the buses.

[Mearns Academy PE @MearnsPE]

Senior Boys football game v Alford has been postponed. Updates will be given when game is rearranged. Next game Monday 19th away to Inverurie. #finalleaguepush

[Mearns Academy PE @MearnsPE]

Postponed fixture: Senior boys v Alford league match today has been postponed due to the weather. Game is currently being rescheduled.

[Mearns Academy PE @MearnsPE]

Pupils should continue to check SMHW for updates on tasks. If anyone can’t get access Pm on here or email your teacher. Pass on the message!! #snowday #deadlines

[Mearns Academy PE @MearnsPE]

Snow Day work: Senior pupils should be checking Show my homework tasks to be competed whilst off. Nat 5, Higher and Sports Leaders all have busy weeks coming up. Make sure you are prepared!!

[participaction @ParticipACTION]

10 mental health benefits of exercise:
1. Reduces stress
2.Releases endorphins
3.Provides distraction
4.Improves sleep
5.Boosts mood
6.Reduces negative thoughts
7.Clears mind
8.Supports self-esteem
9.Increases confidence
10.Reduces feelings of anxiety
#BellLetsTalk