Kilwinning Academy

Ambassadors Programme

Introduction

A warm welcome from the S4 pupils that are involved with the ambassadors programme.

We’re here to talk about the Ambassadors programme and the experience of moving to Kilwinning Academy.

Kilwinning Academy

• Teachers are friendly and encouraging• Good sports facilities • The uniform is fairly flexible • The help and support is very good • There are various ways to express your talent i.e.

sports competitions, music performances, academically, etc.

• But still need to work hard for exams

Irvine bay regeneration project

Ambassadors programme

• What is it?• How we got selected • How it has helped us as pupils and others• How you can benefit from it

The Outward Bound Experience

• Ken was our instructor and mentor for the week

Facilities • Excellent rooms • Friendly staff • Organised • Promoted responsibility,

independence and leadership • Good food and amazing flap

jacks.

Straight into Action

Challenges we had to face

• During the week we had to complete several challenges testing our leadership skills and working together as a team.

Night lineTrapeze Zip wire

More challenges

Abseiling

50ft tree climb

Gorge walking

Expedition : Ben Nevis

• The hardest challenge we’ve faced so far!

Our Experience

• What we gained from this experience• Why we recommend it

Thanks for listening! Any questions?