Saturday, December 30, 2023

How busy are my thoughts...


Some days I wake up, with a list of things to do and my brain goes into this type of thought pattern.


 thanks Dan Scott for the 🎥



Friday, May 19, 2023

RT @SCISschools: Apply now! Teacher of Physics - #Elgin. https://t.co/w150R5gdlL https://t.co/5ldRUZ5owU



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May 19, 2023 at 04:07PM


Tuesday, May 16, 2023

RT @GstounMusic: Upcoming concert with some of our pupils featuring in the instrumental section! #choir #singmoray #concert #choral #pluscardenabbey #elgin #burghead #findhorn #lossiemouth #forres #moray #kinloss #hopeman https://t.co/L33YOKDME9



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May 16, 2023 at 09:45PM


Monday, May 15, 2023

Great presentation in Chapel this morning from our wellbeing watchers at Gordonstoun as we focus on Mental Health Awareness Week and coping with anxiety. Well done all involved. #mentalhealthawareness #wellbeing https://t.co/mcsG57jrXy



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May 15, 2023 at 10:45AM


Friday, May 12, 2023

If you are planning on visiting Edinburgh in early August 2023, then make sure you get yourself tickets to see the Gordonstoun students performing Macbeth's prose with Biffy Clyro's lyrics and music. It is a must see! #edinburghfringe #broaderexperiencesb…https://t.co/2nhsIgjIgk



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May 12, 2023 at 05:14PM


Friday, May 12, 2023

Looking who is 21 today! Happy birthday @benjaminpjs7229. Hope that you have a lovely day and blessings for the year ahead. https://t.co/lRR2TFbELU



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May 12, 2023 at 09:15AM


Thursday, May 11, 2023

Really excited to have received ny invitation for the annual Gordonstoun Art Exhibition. Love seeing the creativity of the students on display. Woohoo! https://t.co/cAkBgwKdxe



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May 11, 2023 at 09:47AM


Saturday, May 06, 2023

RT @pressjournal: 👑 The most adorable little kings and queens we have ever seen! #coronation #kingscoronation https://t.co/isKWN6YNR6



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May 06, 2023 at 03:04PM


Saturday, May 06, 2023

It was a pleasure to be of service (surf lifeguard) on the morning of the #Coronation of former student at @Gordonstoun, where current @Gordonstoun students took to the ocean for a morning run and open ocean swim. Well done all involved and God Bless the King! https://t.co/WfUWmR7FTF



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May 06, 2023 at 03:03PM


Friday, May 05, 2023

RT @gordonstoun: Our celebrations of the King’s Coronation begin this morning with a reenactment at the Michael Kirk - a chance for our youngest students to learn more about the historic event by taking part in one! #gordonstoun #kingcharles #thereismoreinyou #boardingschool #plusestenvous https://t.co/esmIMn9fZT



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May 05, 2023 at 11:08AM


Friday, May 05, 2023

RT @BarnardosEduCom: 🌟BEC is launching the 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞 (designed to ‘provide inspiration & not instruction’); co-developed with education staff, to focus on their wellbeing. There will be a series of events with guest speakers: https://t.co/2hk5u53Y4E https://t.co/fTMRH2qmJE



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May 05, 2023 at 10:38AM


Wednesday, May 03, 2023

RT @KLICONS: Quote of the Week: “If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse, and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.” ~Desmond Tutu https://t.co/tYkkQkNQqj



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May 03, 2023 at 08:35PM


Wednesday, May 03, 2023

RT @gordonstoun: Huge congratulations to the entire #Gordonstoun team behind the ‘Celebrating Neurodiversity’ week at school - which has won the @bsaboarding INDEX (Inclusion and Diversity Excellence) Initiative Award (sponsored by @ChartwellsInd) #iloveboarding #bsaconf2023 #Gordonstoun https://t.co/6Zz9ouSI2Q



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May 03, 2023 at 05:30PM


Wednesday, May 03, 2023

So proud of the staff and students who planned this week and the impact that it has had on the @gordonstoun community. Well done all https://t.co/9OAFjyjjRW



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May 03, 2023 at 11:13AM


Tuesday, May 02, 2023

Lovely that Ana was able to share about the joys of boarding at @gordonstoun - well done https://t.co/CYHAFYUVyb



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May 02, 2023 at 02:08PM


Sunday, April 30, 2023

It was lovely to share with the members of the Burghead Mission, meeting at the @churchscotland Church in Burghead this afternoon. Our next service will be on Sunday 28 May 2023 at 3pm. Please feel free to join us. https://t.co/QltA6kVvbP



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April 30, 2023 at 05:43PM


Wednesday, April 26, 2023

So proud of @gordonstoun students, Jennifer M and Sophie W both of whom have been shortlisted as finalists for the @BSAboarding Khadija Saye Photography Award. All the best https://t.co/j6XFtpyYfg



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April 26, 2023 at 08:46PM


Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Someone is all grown up and turning 18 today - happy birthday Anns https://t.co/uL4ms7MnNK



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April 26, 2023 at 10:57AM


Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Looking forward to this event at Gordonstoun this weekend. If you are in the area, please do pop in and say hi #highlandgames https://t.co/NxRSsMj7B8



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April 25, 2023 at 06:03PM


Sunday, April 23, 2023

Brunch duty was a pleasure this morning at @gordonstoun with so many students enjoyed the refectory offerings. Thank you. https://t.co/8QloOte7ZK



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April 23, 2023 at 01:46PM


Sunday, April 23, 2023

Thank you to the @GstounChaplain for the @gordonstoun Chapel service this morning where he spoke of using the wild spaces around us to teach us something about ourselves. I was reminded of this image... https://t.co/83d2FXmYsB



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April 23, 2023 at 01:44PM


Saturday, April 22, 2023

First weekend of the Summer Term @Gordonstoun and it is duty time at the disco! https://t.co/Z2rcuuAThm



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April 22, 2023 at 07:21PM


Friday, April 21, 2023

Wishing all the @gordonstoun students, staff, families and old students many blessings on their celebrations. https://t.co/DZkUSFotgQ



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April 21, 2023 at 03:25PM


Wednesday, April 19, 2023

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April 19, 2023 at 11:58AM


Tuesday, April 18, 2023

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April 18, 2023 at 06:00PM


Monday, April 17, 2023

A huge thank you to the @Gordonstoun Healthcare Team for delivering an entertaining and educational session on Basic First Aid and Life Support for all our staff at the start of this summer term. https://t.co/mKxqxVJHpg



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April 17, 2023 at 01:33PM


Sunday, April 16, 2023

I do like the changes - well done! https://t.co/j1FDdZn8gj



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April 16, 2023 at 04:44PM


Wednesday, April 12, 2023

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April 12, 2023 at 03:19PM


Monday, April 10, 2023

RT @Liturgy: https://t.co/ZCWzvc7eyS



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April 10, 2023 at 01:25PM


Friday, April 07, 2023

RT @jezthomasart: My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” https://t.co/1nHzW3RA6n



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April 07, 2023 at 06:10PM


Thursday, April 06, 2023

Celebrated Maundy Thursday with Chrism Mass at @invernesscathedral and a service at Holy Trinity Elgin. Reflecting on these words this Eastertide https://t.co/2kWEjLB5HC



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April 06, 2023 at 09:10PM


Wednesday, April 05, 2023

RT @St_Maggies: https://t.co/sHVgDhGOCT



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April 03, 2023 at 04:01PM


Monday, April 03, 2023

Feel free to join us for any or all of the services this Holy Week and Easter https://t.co/CoyuhRmC7X



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April 03, 2023 at 08:23AM


Monday, March 27, 2023

This was the evidence of our last get together, @bmuzzie. It was such a night filled with laugher, joy and storytelling. Much love to @mandymuzzell, Kendal and Grace. Muzz, rest in peace and rise in glory. I will miss you! https://t.co/d8Lcha5BA4



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March 27, 2023 at 11:43AM


Friday, March 24, 2023

Wishing all our students and families safe travels as students depart for their Easter break. Use this time wisely. https://t.co/9qqOygoMbt



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March 24, 2023 at 04:39PM


Thursday, March 23, 2023

RT @WeinsteinEdu: This is important! 🙌 https://t.co/2xxnudjf6X



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March 23, 2023 at 04:17PM


Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Wishing all students (past and present), parents, staff and families of @gordonstoun a very blessed Ramadan #RamadanMubarak2023 https://t.co/N3uoesIfFP



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March 22, 2023 at 12:49PM


Wednesday, March 22, 2023

A joy to have Bishop Mark Strange and Revd Jenny Adams to confirm students at Gordonstoun last evening. It was a special occassion for all the students and their families. God Bless. #affirmingfaith #faithaffirming https://t.co/OjKePZCTtK



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March 22, 2023 at 10:39AM


Sunday, March 19, 2023

Just posted a photo https://t.co/KcJvBpgzah



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March 19, 2023 at 06:20PM


Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Thank you to the Scottish Council of Independent Schools, Hilton Hotels & Resorts and CPOMS Systems Limited for hosting the Child Protection and Pastoral Care Conference these past two days. #thankyou #schoolstraining https://t.co/i6GfxyATy8



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March 15, 2023 at 08:30PM


Saturday, March 11, 2023

RT @teachergoals: Important reminder! 🙌 https://t.co/GY6TDIpkBY



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March 11, 2023 at 12:29PM


Saturday, March 11, 2023

Worth researching this and preparing it in a manner for boarding students to hear, so that we can prepare them for the next stage of their lives. #interestingread #research #preparationtime https://t.co/9YXPcb10A7



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March 11, 2023 at 09:24AM


Wednesday, March 08, 2023

RT @VCUKI: Jesus has always loved, celebrated, empowered and honoured women. We want to thank women everywhere for how you extend God's Kingdom in every sphere; for the ways that you love, lead, serve, raise up, champion, innovate, create, teach, and so much more. #internationalwomensday https://t.co/gNbF6FTDLQ



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March 08, 2023 at 09:23PM


Wednesday, March 08, 2023

RT @michaelfrost6: Happy International Women’s Day 2023. #InternationalWomansDay https://t.co/1vCxqmdsRB



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March 08, 2023 at 09:40AM


Sunday, March 05, 2023

Everything ready for an afternoon of Inter house Football. All the best to the house representatives! https://t.co/fXv6Vn17ms



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March 05, 2023 at 05:04PM


Sunday, March 05, 2023

RT @patrickfoster02: It might be a long way away but it was well worth the trip to @gordonstoun Some of the nicest and most genuine pupils I have met anywhere. What a stunning place/part of the world 🌎 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Thank you for having me and hope to be back in the future @TheLisaKerr @epicpgc 👏 https://t.co/jI0dzvzart



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March 05, 2023 at 04:41PM


Sunday, March 05, 2023

How a school (Gordonstoun) shaped a King - with taking a read - https://t.co/JlpTFGmoyX



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March 05, 2023 at 04:40PM


Friday, March 03, 2023

So enjoyed the HRH Prince Philip Memorial lecture yesterday at Gordonstoun where Dame Joanna Lumley walked among and spoke to the school. She shared life lessons from her long career as an actor, model and activist, with wisdom, generosity and grace. #tha…https://t.co/psIYcPrM1F



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March 03, 2023 at 02:22PM


Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Here is Junior, setting up the layoff to team mates as the Gordonstoun First Team win their semi-final and progress onto the Scottish Schools Challengers Cup. Well done! #schoolhockey #schoolsport #outofclassroomlearning #broaderexperiencesbroaderminds https://t.co/XEC669wJcv



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February 28, 2023 at 10:39PM


Tuesday, February 28, 2023

We all need to be on our guard and educating our young people https://t.co/9IEM29DJaU



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February 28, 2023 at 10:31PM


Monday, February 27, 2023

RT @gordonstoun: Well done to the Gordonstoun Equestrian team today! They won 3 firsts, 2 seconds, and 3 other top 6 placings in their final practice for the upcoming Scottish Schools Equestrian Championships. #outofclassroomlearning #schoolhorseriding #broaderexperiencesbroaderminds https://t.co/rR5DmUhQsN



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February 27, 2023 at 10:05AM


Saturday, February 25, 2023

Not sure about the research behind this, but it is a lovely infographic... https://t.co/D3nPBArZHx



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February 25, 2023 at 10:55AM


Friday, February 24, 2023

Attending the Scottish Council of Independent Schools Conference in Edinburgh today https://t.co/NqZG9su0nF



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February 24, 2023 at 02:13PM


Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Looking forward to celebrating #AshWednesday with the school community this morning. https://t.co/APD2SvxAbC



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February 22, 2023 at 09:47AM


Tuesday, February 21, 2023

RT @BAFTA: "Asking for help is brave, and people are kind." Charlie Mackesy lights up the room as The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse wins British Short Animation ❤️ #EEBAFTAs https://t.co/Tafww82oc3



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February 21, 2023 at 09:46PM


Sunday, February 05, 2023

It was lovely to celebrate #Candlemas at St Margaret's Lossiemouth and Holt Trinity Elgin this morning. May His light brightly upon you. https://t.co/mpkyZFhyKR



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February 05, 2023 at 02:10PM


Thursday, February 02, 2023

If you are able do come and say hello to the Gordonstoun staff... #broaderexperiencesbroaderminds https://t.co/Yfo2vB1R8c



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February 02, 2023 at 07:24PM


Thursday, February 02, 2023

RT @BarnardosEduCom: Here is one of our new 3-part packages: 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗳-𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗲𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀 in Children and Young People. Part A: Theory – 9th Mar Part B: Reflective Practice – 20th Apr Part C: Practical Session – 18th May Registration opens soon! 📅‼️ https://t.co/Fc2ZaAPlNG



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February 02, 2023 at 11:35AM


Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Thank you to our Head of Business, Economics and Enterprise, Mr Cavaye, for sharing with the students of Gordonstoun about Robert Burns and our Burns Night Celebrations. #burnsnight #celebration https://t.co/dxqiFyDaN6



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January 25, 2023 at 09:31AM


Thursday, January 19, 2023

Today started with a flurry of snow Gordonstoun, which changed the atmosphere around campus. Please stay warm and safe. #snowday https://t.co/IxB7o4fJvK



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January 19, 2023 at 12:25PM


Wednesday, January 18, 2023

This morning in the Gordonstoun Chapel. Rach W, our Healthcare manager and Jamie C, our Catering manager, used a practical demonstration about baking a cake using the ingredients found in a common vape. This is all part of our Vaping Prevention Week. Than…https://t.co/r682zK4OHe



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January 18, 2023 at 09:37AM


Monday, January 16, 2023

RT @TheCarceri: SAILING: In my 20's I had a tiny gaff rigged sailboat. In it, I learned how a breeze moves us gently and steadily forward with purpose and intention. Listening to God through creation we are invited to settle in, catch wind and savour the experience of the Source that moves us. https://t.co/IDoIpEdWTt



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January 16, 2023 at 11:54AM


Monday, January 16, 2023

RT @gordonstoun: Great piece in the @pressjournal as @evepoole , former ‘Gordonstoun chairwoman reflects on her recent OBE and her role as an education trailblazer’ 🙏 https://t.co/lAWSCDANLh https://t.co/BH2KbSYOGs



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January 16, 2023 at 10:47AM


Saturday, January 14, 2023

The @strathpuffer is just about to start - with Nick W from @brucehse taking on the 1st lap for the @gordsontoun team. The #strathpuffer is an annual amateur 24hr winter Mountain bike race which takes place near Strathpeffer with 17 hours of the race taki…https://t.co/6wrJNhJLqY



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January 14, 2023 at 11:50AM


Wednesday, January 11, 2023

RT @r0undsquare: Round Square mourns the loss of His Majesty King Constantine, our founding Chairman and President for over half a century. A former pupil of a RS School, he was a driving force in the RS Movement for decades. His contribution was as great as his humour. He will be sorely missed. https://t.co/315H5wSOPb



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January 11, 2023 at 10:32AM


Tuesday, January 10, 2023

RT @Headteacherchat: From @charliemackesy Thank you https://t.co/GU2OZloOIJ



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January 10, 2023 at 06:50PM


Monday, January 09, 2023

A huge thank you to Colin from the ADHD Foundation Neurodiversity Charity for presenting and working with Gordonstoun staff today in regards to raising our understanding, awareness and developing strategies to support our young people. #thankyou https://t.co/j3oxmLLspQ



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January 09, 2023 at 04:54PM


Sunday, January 08, 2023

A privilege to preside at St Margaret's Aberlour this morning. Thank you. https://t.co/pjVesD4Tw3



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January 08, 2023 at 12:21PM


Wednesday, January 04, 2023

RT @Andy_Coates: On the move #Epiphany #StillChristmas https://t.co/IQ9JDAfXMD



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January 04, 2023 at 04:48PM


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