As part of Catholic Education Week St Matthew's Academy, S3 pupils took part in a Citizenship Day. We looked at the Global Goals set out by the UN in 2015 and how access free renewable electricity can help take children out of poverty. Some fantastic designs, well done ⚡💡👏

S1 had a great time investigating the effect of convex and concave lenses 👓

What's stomata with you? S4 enjoyed using microscopes to find the stomata on leaves 🔬🌿🍀

S4 getting hands on with the structure of the heart ♥♥️ Nobody fainted this year.... #success

Brilliant day Glasgow Science Centre with our S2 Super Scientists. Pupils were nominated by their teachers for their contribution towards the school value of equality in class. 🔭🔬🧪

Sunny day exploring the Isle of Cumbrae with St Matthew's Academy Positive Destinations Skills Academy. Ferry/walking/cycling and exploring rock pools. The young people involved were exemplary.

We are go for launch 🚀. Final lesson with my S2 class and a great way to end the space topic. A brilliant class that will do great things as they progress into S3 and beyond 🫡

Fantastic resource from SSERC SSERC Biology for microscale catalase activity. 🧪🧪

Cracking mountain day with MrCharters #MountainLeaders

Looking forward to the St Matthew's Academy school show next week! 🎤🎶💃🕺

Fantastic night at St Matthew's Academy school show. The whole performance was outstanding - music, singing, acting, lighting, stage crew and costumes. Also managed a tour of 'dad's work' 😂.

National 5 biologists set up pitfall traps within the woodland area next to our school. Some interesting insects found 🐜🪲🕷️🔍. Now onto identification keys.

S1 science club kicked off with methane bubbles 🔥🔥. If you want to get involved in some fun science, come along to F28 with Mr Charters on a Friday lunchtime. 🧑‍🔬🥼🔬✂️🧪🔭

A very enjoyable two days on St Matthew's Academy D of E Bronze Expedition. What a fantastic group, a credit to St Matthew's Academy. Everton Lodge is a brilliant facility Scouts DofE Scotland

Science club enjoyed the elephants toothpaste demonstration from MrCharters today 🧪🫧🫧🐘

Varying degrees of success with neutrailisation today, made for an excellent plenary on the pH scale and how to make them neutral. 🧪🌈🧪

P7 STEM visit today. Building paper rockets whilst looking at making a prediction and variables.

S3 Biologists studying flower reproduction and carrying out a flower dissection 🌸🍀

Great night at the Killie Panto. Massive thanks to Anneke Freel for the invitation 🙌

Higher Human looking at the structure of the heart. Discussing the pattern of SL/AV valves during systole and diastole 🫀