Fernhill School’s Golden Jubilee

Early day motion 1107, tabled 21 March 2022 by Margaret Ferrier (Independent). Signed by 4 members.

That this House notes that March 2022 marks Fernhill School in Rutherglen’s Golden Jubilee, and fifty years of the schools academic achievements; congratulates the school’s teachers, staff and students on this anniversary; notes the school’s rich community history, when the original school was marked for closure in 1971, and was reopened in 1972 following the formation of a committee of parents to keep the school open; further notes the school’s motto of With One Heart and One Mind; commends the school’s core values of mutual respect, humility, and personal responsibility; recognises the emphasis on students’ practice of their faith through charitable works, Caritas and The Pope Francis Faith Award; and wishes the school the very best in its academic future.

Signatures by party: Alba 1, DUP 1, Independent 1, Scottish National Party 1.