St Kevin’s and Bargeddie Primary Schools awarded Gold School Sport Award from sportscotland
Two primary schools sharing a campus in Bargeddie, St Kevin’s and Bargeddie primaries, are celebrating after both achieving the prestigious Gold School Sport Award from sportscotland. The dedicated staff at these schools have made it their mission to ensure that all students have the opportunity to engage in a wide variety of sports and physical activities, promoting a culture of physical activity and lifelong health and well-being among the children.
The sportscotland School Sport Award is a national initiative aimed at encouraging schools to prioritize young people’s involvement in physical activities and decision-making processes related to sports. Councillor Michael McBride, convener of education, children, and families, commended the efforts of everyone involved in securing these national awards, emphasizing the fantastic achievement for both schools.
“This award reflects the hard work and dedication of the staff and students at both schools,” said Councillor McBride. He further added, “This recognition from sportscotland celebrates both schools’ dedication to promoting inclusivity, teamwork, and a positive sporting culture.”
The schools’ commitment to developing a culture of physical activity and well-being among students has been recognized and celebrated through the Gold School Sport Award, highlighting their success in fostering a love for sports and physical health among the younger generation.
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In summary, St Kevin’s and Bargeddie Primary Schools in Bargeddie have excelled in achieving the Gold School Sport Award from sportscotland. Their commitment to promoting physical activity and well-being among students has been acknowledged through this prestigious award, showcasing the schools’ dedication to creating a positive sporting culture. The recognition received by these schools reflects the hard work and effort of both staff and students in fostering a love for sports and lifelong health among children.