A number of departments are involved in Curriculum Projects with S1 and S2, trialling one of the teaching and learning experiences within Curriculum for Excellence known as Interdisciplinary Learning. Details of the S1 Book Marketing project developed by the English, Library, ICT, Design and Technology and Art Departments can be found by clicking here.
Many of the projects which the pupils are participating in will be displaying their work around the school on Thursday 28 May.
Congratulations to the Dyce Academy team who were named winners of the MATE Scotland ROV Challenge 2009 at Robert Gordon’s University on Thursday 2 April. The team excelled in their design of an underwater ROV and were highly complimented on their commitment, enthusiasm and maturity towards the project.
The team will now compete in the finals of the international competition to be held in Massachusetts, US from 24-26 June.
Dyce Academy has been named as a finalist for the Scottish Education Awards under the cateogry of “One Scotland – Active Community”.  Â
We have been actively involved in developing a sustainable partnership with Otieno High School, Kisumu in Kenya. This has led to teacher exchanges between the two schools and a number of projects including Fair Trade and Eco projects.
The Scottish Education Awards recognise and reward best practice in Scottish classrooms and we are delighted to have been named as finalists. This is a recognition of the commitment, enthusiasm and team spirit shown by the staff and students at Dyce Academy.
The awards ceremony takes place in Glasgow on Tuesday 16 June.
S4-S6 pupils will be issued with individual SQA timetables this week.
A copy of the letter issued to parents on 20 April can be viewed here – S4-5 Information Letter – Study Leave