by Angela Clark Photo courtesy of Evie McColgan Teenager Evie McColgan hopes to carve out a career in musical theatre and inspire others to do the same. The St Peter Apostle pupil auditioned for The Voice Kids show with her singing partner Jack. The duo got through to the … [Read more...] about Creative Spotlight: Musical Youth
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School Takes Eco Action
Words by Addison Noble & Grace McGrath S3 students Photos from Our Lady & St Patrick’s High School Our Lady and Saint Patrick’s High School in Dumbarton is one of many establishments working to make a difference in our environment and to our world. The many … [Read more...] about School Takes Eco Action
Walk This Way
Words by Angela Clark Photos by Caroline Finn & Stephen Durand A six-year-old boy from Dalmuir walked the West Highland Way with his dad and raised over £2,000 for charity. St Eunan’s Primary pupil, Ollie Durand, and his dad Stephen wanted to walk the 96 miles from … [Read more...] about Walk This Way
Value in Volunteering – Positive Role Models Needed
Words by Angela Clark Photo by Caroline Finn A positive role model in a person’s life can lift them up, help them believe in themselves and support them to achieve things they may have never even dreamed about. This is especially the case for young people who may be … [Read more...] about Value in Volunteering – Positive Role Models Needed
Mentoring Matters
Words by Angela Clark & Photos by Harvey Smart A Dumbarton man is using his troubled past to help young people make positive choices about their future. Matthew Murie is a volunteer with Y Sort It’s Intandem Mentoring scheme, which helps support young vulnerable people … [Read more...] about Mentoring Matters