Starting the week preparing to teach each other about the themes and characters of ‘The Crucible’ #earnsuccess #article29

If you missed our recent Higher English and Maths information evening all information is currently on our website - there is also plenty of information which also relates to N5 English. You can access the English presentation via the attached link: s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/cdn.webfacto...

Saw this beautiful rainbow as I left school this evening and it reminded me of Maya Angelou’s lovely poem 🌈

S2 enjoying their library period and having fun and interesting conversations about books. #readingschools @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social

Happy World Literacy Day! 🎉Like any other, a great day to celebrate the magic of reading. 📚✨

Miss Smith from @braeseng-media.bsky.social could really go pro with her dairy free cookies. She baked them for our first Books and Bakes of the session and they were delicious and all gone in seconds. #ReadingSchool #BooksandBakes #BePartOfIt #RRSA #Article29

Reading Cafe for @braeshighschool.bsky.social @braeseng-media.bsky.social folk!! #ReadingSchool #BePartOfIt #RRSA #Article31

Another Folio idea? #FolioInspo #EnglishScotland

16 brilliant graphic novels for children 📚✨

A huge welcome back to a new school year from the English and Media Faculty. We are so proud of the achievements of our senior pupils and their fantastic results from session 24/25. Rigour, aspiration and perseverance will always see you right in life! We hope you all have a productive first term!

First day back for our fab Braes Buddy, Jamie. Whilst supporting pupils with the return to school he’s been getting some reading in. We’re excited to be trialling a new project @braeshighschool.bsky.social with @braesmodlang.bsky.social where Jamie will listen to pupil talks. Muy bueno, Jamie! 🇪🇸🇩🇪

So happy that we have restarted our partnership with a local nursery - some S4 students from Miss McQuade's Early Years and Childcare course and I now have the opportunity to read with the nursery children every Thursday morning. Such a joy and its a definite highlight of my week!

Being a School #SaturdayLibrarian is rare but not unheard of! Had the best day running storytime (and giant jenga) at the @braesfamengagement.bsky.social Community Fun Day last weekend. 🙌 to Literacy Leader A for her entertaining readings of I Am A Bat by Morag Hood #ReadingSchool

Our winning alt book covers 🙌

So hugely proud of A & her team F M M J O C & J for creating this years @lrsfalkirk.bsky.social #REDBookAwards Creative Digital Interp entry for @braeshighschool.bsky.social You worked so very hard on this, the artwork is absolutely stunning! #BePartOfIt #ReadingSchool youtu.be/cmBaNyfoQck?...

Yesterday @juliansedgwick.bsky.social and Chie Kutsuwada visited us as part of @lrsfalkirk.bsky.social #REDBookAwards and our students were captivated…Chie drew these illustrations while Julian read and they provided a real insight into the power of a good collaboration #ReadingSchool #BePartOfIt

Another fantastic Braes Oscars Evening! Higher Media short films at their finest! Thanks to former pupil Sean Elderbrandt for his insight into his media career and encouragement of our young people! #RRSA #Article29

Thank you Ms Smith’s S2 for making this year’s #REDBookAwards such a joy… your conga dancing really was something to behold! #ReadingSchool #BePartOfIt @lrsfalkirk.bsky.social @braeseng-media.bsky.social

.#REDBookAwards 2025 klaxon! I think we looked fabulous in our red accessories! Kicking myself for not having photographic evidence of Miss Smith as a Teletubby but I’m hoping the official photographer got that! #ReadingSchool #BePartOfIt @lrsfalkirk.bsky.social @braeseng-media.bsky.social

Massive well done to A and F for announcing to the #REDBookAwards audience both their creative digital interpretation and authors Julian and Chie! 🙌 to J and F for winning prizes in the alternative book covers comp #ReadingSchool #BePartOfIt @lrsfalkirk.bsky.social @braeseng-media.bsky.social

S3 enjoyed studying ‘The Others’ and analysing media language. Confident presentations delivered today on effective scenes from the film and discussing lighting, mise-en-scene and camera shots. #RRSA #Article29 #Article31 @braeseng-media.bsky.social

Learning Scottish Texts through teamwork and collaboration in Higher today: making our own board games and challenging others to complete them #earnsuccess #duffopoly

1/5 Best Foot Forward's fantastic World Book Day Door. Loving all the creativity on show & their fab teamwork throughout ❤️ #WorldBookDay2025 @braeseng-media.bsky.social @braeshighschool.bsky.social

Thanks to everyone who took part in today’s @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social lunchtime Origami Cafe! Well done to our winners! #bepartofit #readingschool #rrsa #article31

Thanks to everyone who took part in today’s @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social lunchtime Origami Cafe! Well done to our winners! #bepartofit #readingschool #rrsa #article31

Thanks to everyone who took part in today’s @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social lunchtime Origami Cafe! Well done to our winners! #bepartofit #readingschool #rrsa #article31

Thanks to everyone who took part in today’s @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social lunchtime Origami Cafe! Well done to our winners! #bepartofit #readingschool #rrsa #article31

Thanks to everyone who took part in today’s @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social lunchtime Origami Cafe! Well done to our winners! #bepartofit #readingschool #rrsa #article31

Our young people have been engaging in a number of fun activities. Harry Potter & Monsieur Madame & some lovely leaflets, too. #WorldBookDay

Looking for writing tips? ✍️ Author Sarah Forbes Stewart shares advice from iconic writers on finding your voice, embracing failure and staying creative. Perfect for boosting your confidence and inspiration!

Happy World Book Day from everyone in the English and Media Faculty! We decided to channel Orwell's classic 'Animal Farm' to celebrate. @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social @braeshighschool.bsky.social

One of my favourite quotes from Roald Dahl’s ‘The Twits’ to celebrate @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social 📚❤️☀️

Library staffing update: today the library will be managed by the Faceless Yokai Ghost from 100 Tales from the Tokyo Ghost Cafe by @juliansedgwick.bsky.social Happy #WorldBookDay!!!

We just love to celebrate languages in anyway possible #Worldbookday

Miss Honey, Matilda & Miss Trunchbull dressed up for #WorldBookDay ✨📚

I'm late, I'm late for a very important [email protected] ,#WorldBookDay, #rrs, #article28

Thanks go to Abbie and Daisy for their powerful presentation to staff on learning, teaching and self-evaluation at this morning’s in-service day! #RRSA #Article12

Well done to Jemma, Neviah and Sophie for their excellent commonality poster, linking Valentine with the other CAD poems

Well done to everyone who made it to the English and Math study weekend. We were very impressed with your dedication and effort across the two days. There were definitely some marginal gains made! #Rigour,Aspiration&Perseverance @braeshighmaths.bsky.social @braeshighschool.bsky.social

What a lovely way to start our new account! Congratulations to Roisin Kirk (S6) who has once again been chosen to be published by YoungWriters. Fantastic work Roisin, well done! @braeshighschool.bsky.social

Very excited about our #WorldBookDay plans…more info to follow next week. Save the date for dress up day @braeshighschool.bsky.social staff and students and get ready for Friday 7th March!! We are all about the creative ideas and using accessories and clothes you already have at home! #bepartofit

Today was wear something purple today as organised by our equalities group. My purple thing was this book & bookgroup also discussed it and our other favourite #LGBT authors and characters. Special mention to @sophiecameron.bsky.social Russell T Davies and @aliceoseman.bsky.social ! #lgbtpridemonth