Mr Lafferty

Mathematics teacher at Our Lady’s High School, Motherwell, UofG and University of Strathclyde 🎓 Helping with issues with Mathsrevision!

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OLHS Newsletter 07/11/25 🎇

Please read for key information and updates from our Head Teacher, Mrs McGraw.

Link: https://t.co/6SBKunIRZD

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In addition, S5 & S6 pupils represented the school at the UKMT Senior Mathematics Team Challenge held at Strathclyde University, where they competed against a variety of schools across Scotland by working collaboratively to tackle three demanding rounds!

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S5 and S6 pupils recently took part in their first UKMT Senior Mathematics Challenge, tackling challenge questions. Pupils across the UK took part in this challenge with several achieving awards!

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OLHS FPL competition results! 24/25 ⚽️🏆📱

Back to back league champion for Daniel & a cup triumph for Mr Bartlett!

Here is to the 25/26 FPL season!

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Well done to all our senior pupils who were recognised for their hard work and achievement across a wide range of SQA courses at Wednesday’s Senior Awards Ceremony! 👏🎓

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Congratulations to our senior pupils who received awards for their outstanding performance in National 5, National 5 Applications, Higher & Advanced Higher Mathematics SQA exams at the Senior Awards Ceremony! 👏📘 #Achievement #Proud

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On Tuesday night we had a great turn out for our 'Support Your Pupil at Home' information evening.

Maths, English and Support for Learning talked about what our S1 pupils can expect and ways to support them.

Thank you to everyone who came along and made the night a success.

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OLHS Newsletter 05/09/25

Please read for key information and updates from our Head Teacher, Mrs McGraw. This includes our special 150th Anniversary Mass!

Link: https://t.co/KY7gYoUWxi

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SCHOOLS OUT FOR SUMMER!

Thank you to everyone for your hard work this academic year & we wish all our young people, staff and families a relaxing & safe summer holiday!

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The school also celebrated the retirement of Mrs Muir, Mrs McNeish, Ms Steinert & Mrs Zambonini! After years of service & dedication to OLHS, they will be greatly missed by all. We would also like to thank to staff members who joined or are moving on to new posts after the summer

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Today, we had our end of term mass to celebrate all the pupils & staffs hard work throughout this school term.

Thank you to Father Morris for conducting, our servers & S6 speakers and to the Music department for providing the music during the mass.

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Yesterday, pupils & staff took part in the annual OLHS Champions League tournament.

Barcelona, coached by Mr McGurk (boo!) managed to see off the rest of the competition by beating Mr Lafferty's Manchester City in a dramatic penalty shootout

Photos below 📸

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We also hosted our first OLHS Netball Champions League tournament yesterday where Miss McQuade & Miss Jack’s Dragons won against Miss Welsh’s Panthers in the final!

Congratulations to the 3 MVPs Tooni, Arwyn and Mrs Anderson.

Photos below 📸

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@MrLaffertyMaths S2 pupils competed in an athletics challenge today where their aim was to beat Usain Bolt over 10m (1.87s) & 20m (2.87s). These times were the official split times when Bolt broke the 100m world record in 2009! 🏃🏃‍♀️

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Congratulations to our S1 winners who took party in the #NationalNumeracyDay 2025 challenge!

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🪩💃 OLHS S6 Prom 2025! 🕺🪩

Last night, we had our S6 prom at @dalzielpark! Here are selection of photos from the event. We wish all our pupils the very best!

All of the photos can be found in this weeks newsletter 😁