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Dumbarton nursery given top marks by inspectors

THERE were stars all round at a Dumbarton nursery school this week when it got a glowing report from government inspectors. Read

Big-hearted Alexandria pupils boost links with Sri Lanka

PUPILS and staff at an Alexandria school pulled out all the stops for their friends in Sri Lanka. Read

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Dumbarton schoolgirls hoping for Britain's Got Talent success

FOUR talented Dumbarton schoolgirls are hoping to sing their way into the hearts of judges on a top television show. Read

Dumbarton school pupils win award for anti-bullying stance

A GROUP of Dumbarton school pupils have won a top award for their stance on bullying. Read

Jamestown Primary celebrates 145 years

JAMESTOWN Primary will celebrate its 145th anniversary with a special open evening and wants to get the whole community involved. Read

Dumbarton schools football festival is a success

THRILLS and skills – that’s what P7 pupils from 14 West Dunbartonshire schools were treated to at last week’s football festival. Read

David Florence and Dumbarton Academy canoeists

Olympic star visits Dumbarton Academy kayaking graduates

OLYMPIC silver medallist David Florence got his oar in with a group of Dumbarton school pupils recently. Read

Young Dumbarton authors promote their home town

AN elephant called Brucie is encouraging youngsters not to forget the benefits of living in West Dunbartonshire. Read

Dumbarton Academy pupils take part

Dumbarton Academy kids take part in smoke free scheme

AN innovative anti- smoking scheme was launched last week at a Dumbarton school. Read

Former Keil pupil is new Tory Party hopeful

A FORMER Dumbarton school pupil has been selected by the Conservative Party to stand for Westminster. Read

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Lomond School promises to boost scholarships

A PRIVATE school will increase the number of scholarships it offers poorer pupils in a bid to retain charitable status. Read

French inspectors visit Dalreoch Primary

A DUMBARTON primary school recently hosted two inspectors from France. Read

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Dumbarton boy stars in top kids tv show

THOMAS Laing didn’t just get to watch his favourite television show – he starred in it. Read

West Dunbartonshire pupils get free maps

SCHOOLS in West Dunbartonshire are being encouraged to take learning in the right direction with a free maps scheme. Read

Dumbarton school praised for exam results

A DUMBARTON high school is being hailed as a shining example after achieving outstanding exam results. Read

Budding Dumbarton actors to star in Oliver

TWO budding young actors are hoping to have the audience crying out for more when they tread the boards in Oliver. Read

Helensburgh and Lomond kids to get high-vis jackets

PRIMARY pupils throughout Helensburgh and Lomond are to receive high visibility jackets as part of a new safety initiative. Read

Appeal for primary memories

JAMESTOWN Primary School is looking for memories, photographs and memorabilia to help mark a special anniversary. Read

New school canteen plans

PROPOSALS for a new dining hall at Arrochar Primary have been submitted to planners. Read

Kids have nowhere to play after nursery's toy houses are trashed

CRUEL vandals destroyed nursery playhouses at the weekend - almost two years to the day its gardens were trashed. Read

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