People sometimes ask “why work with teenagers?” I wish they could have seen these 52 teenagers this weekend. Kind, polite, hard-working, motivated, interested, funny- I could go on. Thank you seniors for such a wonderful weekend- you’ve done yourselves, family & school proud💗

Revision over Easter 🐣 ✍🏻📝👩🏻‍💻- you can sign up these webinars online for support in social subjects. Let your teacher know if you need help signing up. #revision

We have updated our faculty Padlet for April! This month it is all about Health for World Immunisation Week. The theme for 2023 is The Big Catch Up which you can read all about through this link from our Padlet who.int/campaigns/worl…

S1 Social Subjects Big Day Out - Malleny Edition! We had a great day with our Social Subjects superstars exploring the National Museum of Scotland 🌟 Balerno Malleny 🌎💫

Brilliant first week back for all our classes in Social Subjects this week. Focused and happy learners, looking super smart in their new hoodies. #ourbalernoway

At Balerno we are exited to be offering the Fuel Change Challenge to our learners this year, empowering their futures and opening up a world of opportunities. Find out how you can do the same fuelchange.co.uk/challenge-scqf… #letsfuelchange #ourbalernoway

3D1 Geography class helped some of the Rights Respecting group haul some rubbish out the Water of Leith with Water of Leith Conservation Trust today. Amazing effort from our volunteers. Clearing up the river and woods. #ourbalernoway @BalernoRRSA

Our volunteers really enjoyed their work today! Thank you for coming out to support our efforts to clean up the rivers and banks. @BalernoRRSA #ourbalernoway

Higher Geographers out and about doing urban fieldwork along an urban transect. Such a great crew of geographers with us. Loving all the thank yous as we get off the bus. #ourbalernoway

Sunny traffic counts as part of our urban fieldwork day with higher and advanced higher geographers. What a good day for it! ☀️ #geographyteacher #ourbalernoway

What a fab week we’ve had in Social Subjects. Higher classics consolidated their understanding by building greek theatres 🎭 🍪 #ourbalernoway

Nat 5 geographers got outside to practice their fieldwork skills for the assignment. Measuring the water of leith running through the school grounds 🍊 📏 #fieldwork #teamwork #ourbalernoway

S2 Geographers wowed us with some excellent research about global disease! This is some incredible work 👏🏻👏🏻🌍🦠#aimingforexcellence #ourbalernoway

Our Parent Council have organised a fantastic opportunity to find out more about Internet Safety and Social Media. We would love you to come along and join us! Balerno Malleny Balerno Cockburn Balerno Bavelaw

Creative, witty and lots of fun! Our Silver Duke of Edinburgh teams presented their expedition projects to their parents and carers to share the skills they have learnt and their favourite expedition memories. It has been a joy working with them and we could not be prouder! ✨💫

Well done to this super team representing Balerno at the Schools Mini Trials at Edinburgh sheriff court yesterday. Brilliant experience and opportunity. Look at these happy faces! We are proud of you. #aimingforexcellence #ourbalernoway

Higher history had a wonderful learning experience at the Scottish Jewish heritage centre yesterday. Scottish Jewish Heritage Centre Thank you both out staff and pupils learnt so much.

Such a fun morning! Our pupil leadership team had so many good ideas for Social Subjects! #kidstakeover was a great idea to raise funds and awareness for worlds children’s day.

What an end to a brilliant week! Today teams from Musselburgh Grammar School PLHS @LasswadeHSC Galashiels Academy Balerno High PC Craigmount High School came together to present their challenge solutions to panels of judges, and showcase their skills and confidence⭐️ Excellent work everyone! 🤩👏🏻

We were very proud of our powering futures teams today, many out of their comfort zone presenting their challenge solutions, they did amazing 🤩#proudteacher #ourbalernoway Balerno HT