In Issue 21 of InfoPlus, we look towards the future of our school, when we will merge with St Andrews to form 'St Peter the Apostle'.
Read the article 'Building Bridges' which looks towards this bright future.
Recently our school was visited by Inspectors as we undertook the challenge of gaining Health Accreditation. Various departments were studied, and Saint Columba's was awarded category 3A Accreditation - the highest level possible!
Take a look at 'A Picture of Health' to find out more about at this amazing achievement.
Over the past year, a number of senior pupils have held fund-raising events to help them on their way to the trip of a lifetime. A small group flew to Morocco, where they spent 10 days trekking through the Sahara.
Read 'Desert Trek' for some of the highs and lows of the time spent in this fascinating part of the world.
On the back cover of InfoPlus, we celebrate the return of the QE2 to the Clyde as part of her farewell tour.
As one famous ship nears the end of its life, the article 'King of Diamonds' tells of new beginnings for the Clyde.
Our English Department have been improving the talking and listening skills of S1 pupils by engaging them in topical discussions.
'A Healthy Debate' explains how some of these sessions work.
Every term, our S1 pupils are engaged in challenging tasks. This one has been no different, with a major event, 'Freaky Fortress' taking place at the school.
This article explains some of the amazing tasks which pupils took part in.
