One of our Minecraft Build teams were lucky enough to reach and win the finals of the National Build Competition where they created a sustainable and accessible village of the future at Abertay University yesterday. Thanks Aspire 2Be and Minecraft Education! #A2BScotland #MinecraftEdu

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Over the last few weeks our talented Music students have been busy rehearsing and recording at home as part of our 'Mr Blue Sky' project.

Thanks to the Music staff for arranging and editing this inspiring collaboration!

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Fantastic medal and hard-earned I'm sure! Thanks for sharing your #GillespiesGames experience, we look forward to seeing you in S1!

Excellent design Reuben - we especially like the use of sports equipment and themes as letters, very creative! Looking forward to seeing you in S1!

Great effort Reuben - congrats on your athletics medals and thanks for taking part in #GillespiesGames We hope you have a great transition week and look forward to seeing you in S1 at JGHS.

Well done Riya - great design and colours, hope you enjoyed the #GillespiesGames challenges and have a good transition week at JGHS. Look forward to seeing you in S1.

Thanks Claire, great to hear your son has enjoyed #GillespiesGames and we look forward to seeing him in S1. Hope he enjoys the rest of transition week at JGHS.

Brilliant work John-Jacob, we love your medal and well done for all the challenges you participated in at #gillespiesgames Look forward to seeing you in S1

WELL DONE for participating in Gillespie's Games P7 Transition 2020! We hope you enjoyed the day and wear your medals with pride! You can still Tweet pictures or video of your challenge efforts @GillespieHigh and Active Schools Edinburgh using hashtag #GillespiesGames

Great job Ella, we love the unity in your motto 'Together we're stronger'. Thanks for taking part in #GillespiesGames and look forward to seeing you in S1 at JGHS!

Love this new S1 pupil's colourful designs and use of the unicorn in the mascot and logo. Give yourself a huge pat on the back! Thanks for sharing your #GillespiesGames experience.

Thanks Preston Street Primary School for taking part and sharing your #GillespiesGames experience - GREAT design Adda, well done!

Gillespie's Games - Netball Challenge - copy the demonstrations and record your scores, could you win bronze, silver or GOLD?! Tweet a picture or video of your challenge efforts @GillespieHigh and Active Schools Edinburgh using hashtag #GillespiesGames

Good job Kristofer - love the use of JGHS school colours, and the inclusive motto about friendship. Well done! Enjoy your #GillespiesGames with #ActiveSchools

Gillespie's Games - Football Challenge - copy the demonstrations and record your scores, could you win bronze, silver or GOLD?! Tweet a picture or video of your challenge efforts @GillespieHigh and Active Schools Edinburgh using hashtag #GillespiesGames

Excellent design and illustration Charlotte - thanks for sharing your #GillespiesGames journey with us!

Gillespie's Games - Basketball Challenge - copy the demonstrations and record your scores, could you win bronze, silver or GOLD?! Tweet a picture or video of your challenge efforts @GillespieHigh and Active Schools Edinburgh using hashtag #GillespiesGames

Gillespie's Games - Athletics Challenge - copy the demonstrations in the video and total up your scores! Tweet a picture or video of your challenge efforts @GillespieHigh and Active Schools Edinburgh using hashtag #GillespiesGames

WELCOME - to Gillespie's Games 2020 - day 1 of P7 Transition Week! Check out jamesgillespies.co.uk/p7-transition-… for all the info on how to take part. Tweet us pics and vids of your challenges @GillespieHigh and Active Schools Edinburgh using the hashtag #GillespiesGames