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Motion · S6M-13072 · 2 May 2024

South Scotland Primary Schools Achieve Sporting Success

Lodged by Emma Harper Standard Motion 18 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates Underbank, Canonbie and Langholm primary schools on recently joining 11 other schools in the South Scotland region in receiving sportscotland 2024-2026 Gold School Sport Awards; understands that the awards are funded by the National Lottery in a national initiative designed to encourage schools to put young people at the heart of decision-making, planning, and implementation of extra-curricular school sport, and to encourage schools to reflect and continuously improve, recognise and celebrate successful school sport models; further understands that sportscotland School Sport Awards encourage sporting links between schools and their local communities; congratulates Langholm Academy on achieving a Silver Award, and wishes every school involved in the sportscotland scheme continuing success and satisfaction as their pupils, staff, parents, and local communities enjoy what it sees as the thrill of schools sports events.

Supporters (18)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.