Portlethen Academy Faculty of Science. Follow us to keep up to date with news, events and achievements of our pupils.

Joined April 2016
Porty Biologist have been looking at how Natural Disasters can impact Biodiversity- any excuse to make a functioning volcano model while jamming to a bit of Swift! 🤪🌋
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Mrs Collins and Mr Monty enjoyed their part of the Aberdeen Stadium tour for #GooseWeek Our Pupils were fantastic and seemed to enjoy every minute soaking up the history and tradition #COYR 😜
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Best of luck to all @PortyAcad pupils sitting there #Chemistry exams today. We’re all thinking about you ! 🧪🥼
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STEM club attended the opening of their exhibit @VADundee last Friday. So proud of this young group! Pop by before November to have a look for yourselves 🤓! #ProudOfPorty @PortyAcad
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Aiden in 1E1 showing off his creative skills baking a cake as homework for our Body system’s topic on Monday. Amazing attention to detail and tasted good too! #ProudOfPorty 🎂👏🏻 @PortyAcad
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Throwback to earlier this month when the @PortyAcad STEM Club were picked for the final 10 out of 65 entries of the NCR STEM challenge @ the @V_and_A in Dundee. All 8 pupils showed tremendous desire and enthusiasm and made us all very #ProudOfPorty – at Dundee, Scotland
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The pupils were designing a revised Portlethen retail park focussing on sustainability and accessibility for all! Our young people made a video presentation, spoke to a room full of professional designers and interacted with other schools from around Scotland. 🥼👏🏻🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 – at Dundee, Scotland
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Some more pics of fancy equipment and happy young people!! #saltersfestivalofchemistry @Salters_Inst @aberdeenuni
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Our new s4 and 5 went to @aberdeenuni for the @Salters_Inst Festival of Chemistry. They did a great job synthesising aspirin 🙌🏻
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ACHIEVEMENT #comet Science continues to amaze - the green comet ☄️ has started it’s journey this week for the 1st time in 50,000 years . It will be closest on the 2nd Feb! So keep looking up with binoculars or a telescope preferably! #physics @brechinhigh1 standard.co.uk/news/green-co…
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A big thank you to Lewis from Total who came along to our STEM club today to give some advice on their bridge designs and talk to our seniors about life as an engineer 🔭🧬🧪👩‍🔬
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Oh what is this on 1st December… looks like a Chemis-Tree? 🎄
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PortlethenAcademySci retweeted
Mrs. Seifert is out scoping out a NEW National 5 course for our current S2 pupils. Want to gain a qualification in S3 in partnership with Shell and NesCol? Keep an eye out for an assembly soon! #girlsinenergy #energy #STEM #girlsinSTEM
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PortlethenAcademySci retweeted
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FAO teachers of Biology, Chemistry, Human Biology and Physics: Join us for Wednesday’s webinar on using SCHOLAR to support and enhance learning and teaching at N5, H and AH. Register here: scholarscience23-11-22.event…
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Our BGE STEM club are working on a great design idea for vertical farming🤩 #Sustainability #STEMeducation #proudofporty
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PortlethenAcademySci retweeted
A bit later than usual but here's What's on this Week at e-Sgoil and our Study Support webinar details for this week. Learners can register for our free Study Support webinars here: e-sgoil.com/study-support/ #NeLO
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PortlethenAcademySci retweeted
Key consultation, get in there!
A consultation has been launched on how Scotland's qualifications and exams should be reformed. Young people, parents, carers, teachers and education staff are among those being encouraged to give views. Have your say➡️bit.ly/3eQp6C2
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