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Priest reckons kids’ prayers saved Renton school

RENTON priest Peter McKelvie reckons divine intervention has saved St Martin’s Primary from closure.Read

Renton school celebrates 110th anniversary year

A SCHOOL which began with donations from parishioners 110 years ago is celebrating its anniversary.Read

Pupils help rear rare Loch Lomond fish

SCHOOLCHILDREN from around Loch Lomond are helping to safeguard the powan’s future.Read

Inspectors praise Bonhill Primary

BONHILL Primary School has won praise from inspectors just months after appointing a new headteacher.Read

Helensburgh pupils share Auschwitz experience

TWO pupils from Hermitage Academy recently delivered a history lesson that should never be forgotten.Read

Vale of Leven Academy pupils are Australia-bound

A GROUP of Vale of Leven Academy pupils are preparing for the school trip of a lifetime.Read

Dumbarton pupils boosted by donation of new eco flag

PUPILS at a Dumbarton school are celebrating just days after a mean thief stole their eco flag.Read

Holocaust survivor visits Hermitage Academy

HERMITAGE Academy students will be visited by a Holocaust survivor.Read

Renton school to shut despite last-ditch protest

COLD-hearted council chiefs are charging ahead with plans to close St Martin’s Primary in Renton – and claim it should have been shut years ago.Read

Our Lady and St Patrick’s High youngsters are finalists in Celtic Connections competition

PUPILS at a Dumbarton school are one step closer to performing at one of the biggest traditional music festivals in the world.Read

Labour praises schools’ literacy programme

WEST Dunbartonshire is a “shining example” of how to tackle illiteracy.Read

Balloch schoolgirl continues to aim for top

A BALLOCH singer just missed out on a chance to win a dream record contract after losing at the finals of the Open Mic 2009 competition on Sunday.Read

Dumbarton Academy pupils hoping for national success

BUDDING entrepreneurs at Dumbarton Academy are hoping for national success after manufacturing their own board game.Read

Crosslet nursery toddlers say thank you to dog walkers

CROSSLET Nursery youngsters have made thank-you notes for dog walkers who are picking up after their pooches.Read

Vale of Leven Academy pupils hold class reunion

SCHOOL pals were reunited after more than 30 years last week – then immediately began planning a huge joint 50th birthday party.Read

Dumbarton nursery earns Green Flag award

A DUMBARTON nursery school has earned the highest possible recognition for its eco efforts.Read

Alexandria lollipop lady retiring after 25 years

A LOLLIPOP lady is about to lay down her stick for the last time after helping generations of schoolchildren cross an Alexandria road safely.Read

St Martin's Primary's future on the agenda

PARENTS of St Martin’s Primary pupils have the chance to fight for the school’s future next week.Read

West Dunbartonshire schools to merge

A SERIES of primary school mergers have been proposed by West Dunbartonshire Council’s education bosses.Read

Dumbarton nursery accused of being ‘anti-dog’

A NURSERY in Dumbarton has received complaints after asking dog owners to clean up after their pets.Read

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