We’ve made it – what a term, what a team! Never did I think that we would face a term like this, it’s been a tough time for pupils, parents and staff. Thanks to everyone for working so hard and sticking together. Our pupils have been brilliant when they were in school these past weeks, it was great to see… More →
Author: Caroline McIver
Team Alford Update
End of term is racing towards us! This week we’ve seen smiles and great work both in school and in remote learning. All down to our amazing team of pupils, staff and parents/carers working together. Thanks to all. Keep going everyone and make the most of the four days next week (remember Friday 2 April is the Good Friday holiday). Now… More →
National Day of Reflection
Tuesday 23 March 2021, the first anniversary of the first UK lockdown and a National Day of Reflection across the country. Whether you are in school or at home please join in the 1 minute silence, across Aberdeenshire, at 12 noon when we will all pause to remember everyone and everything we have lost over the past year. Let’s all… More →
Well done Team Alford!
It’s been great to see our young people back in school this week and I’d like to thank them for working so well with us. Thanks also to all parents and carers for their support and for the messages of encouragement. I am amazed at what our pupils and staff, supported by parents, carers and our school partners and friends have achieved these… More →
See you all soon!
We are all really looking forward to seeing you on the days you are in school next week – for almost all of you, the first time in 2021! Make sure you check your email in-box for communications from school. Enjoy the weekend and make sure you stay safe and well. Mrs Milne Head Teacher
Great meeting last night – thank you!
Thanks to all parents who came along to our ‘S2 into S3’ curriculum conversation last night and shared their thoughts and questions. It was great to have parents with young people at different stages in school, share their experiences and views. Very helpful, thank you! We understand that not all parents of current S2 pupils managed to join us and… More →
Good Morning Alford Academy Pupils
I hope this finds you well and you enjoyed the holiday. We’re all back to remote learning today, please remember to register and join the ‘check-ins’ as per normal on a Thursday and Friday. Use these two days to complete tasks already set, unfinished tasks from previous weeks and personal study/reading. The next upload of learning activities will be on… More →
Well Done Team Alford
Sincere thanks to everyone for continuing to work so well together. We’ve made it to mid-term and hope you enjoy a well-deserved holiday on Monday 15 February. Remember Tuesday 16 February and Wednesday 17 February are Inservice Days and there’s “no school” for any pupils on these days. Remote learning starts again on Thursday 18 February. This week I’ve received… More →
Message from Mrs Milne
Good morning everyone Friday again and a wintry day ahead. Remote learning continues for everyone this morning, as the school campus is closed due to the weather. I hope you have a good day and remember we are here for you if you need us. Take care, stay warm and enjoy the weekend when it comes.
Breaking News!
Breaking news… tune into Lockdown Live Aberdeenshire (Facebook page) on Saturday night at 6pm at an ‘Originals Concert’ where Stuart, one of our talented musicians, will be singing a selection of songs that he has written himself, including a premiere of his new song ‘The light within’ .