🎉 Huge success at the YPI 2026 Final yesterday.
All S2 finalists were brilliant.

Winning team: Camilla, A J, Liam, Sophie and Elsa, representing Ayrshire Cancer Support.

Thanks to the Music department, our musicians and Mr Long for making it a great event.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

📚 Boswell Book Festival fundraiser.
Please bring £1 on Wed 1 April to support transport costs.
Thank you.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

👏 Well done Maslon
A huge well done to Maslon Morrison who competed in the Scottish Schools Sportsability Boccia Competition on Thursday.

Maslon performed fantastically well, only missing out on a quarter final place by a single point.

Great effort Maslon, we are very proud of you
#SuperbeGerimus

📚 Pre exam masterclass timetable is now finalised.
Sessions run during exam leave and give a final chance to revise with teachers.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

🎶 Finlay and Aimee were runners up in both categories at the South Ayrshire Young Musician of the Year final tonight.
Both performed beautifully in a very close competition.
Well done to them both.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

☕ Barista and Blether this Tuesday
Our next Barista and Blether session takes place on Tuesday 24 March and will focus on supporting your child through the exam diet.

Feel free to drop in for a chat and enjoy a free coffee made by one of our barista trained students.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

⛳ Free pre loved golf clubs, bags and equipment now available for Carrick pupils thanks to Prestwick St Nicholas Golf Club.

See Mr Ireland at break or lunch this week if you want kit.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

📚 Easter School 2026
We are pleased to share our Easter School schedule.

Any pupils wishing to attend must sign up for the sessions they plan to go to.

A great chance to get extra support before the exams.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

🧱 S1 pupils took part in the Lego Chasers Workshop on Friday with My World of Work and SDS.

They built and tested windmills and developed great teamwork and problem solving skills.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

🎉 Maybole Gala Day Parade on 6 June 2026.
Groups, schools and clubs invited to take part.

Sign up using the QR code on the poster.

Let’s make 2026 bigger and brighter.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

🎶 Our school band won their class at the Ayrshire Music Festival for the second year in a row.

Huge thanks to Mr Gonzalez and Mrs Paterson for all their work with the group.

#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

🧁 YPI Bake Sale Success
Today’s S2 YPI Bake Sale raised a brilliant £269 for Ayrshire Cancer Support.

Well done to A J, Camilla, Elsa, Liam and Sophie B for all their hard work.

Thank you to everyone who supported the event.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

🎳 Children’s Bowling taster for ages 9 to 16.
Starts Wed 22 April at 3.30 pm at Maybole Memorial Park Bowling Club.

Flat shoes needed. Poster has details.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

🧁 S2 YPI group running a bake sale to support Ayrshire Cancer Support tomorrow (Thurs 12 March).

Donations of home baking or shop bought treats welcome.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

🎶 Fundraising night for our Nurture groups
📅 Sat 11 April
📍 Northfield Bowling Club
🕢 Doors 7.30 pm, entertainment from 8 pm
Tickets are £10.

To book, contact the school: 01655 883003 or carrick.mail@south-ayrshire.gov.uk

#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

SHE'S AT IT AGAIN!

⭐ More success for S2’s Isla Milligan at the National Indoor Champs.

Gold in triple jump, bronze in the 300m and bronze in hurdles, all with new PBs.

Amazing work Isla.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

🐶 Big well done to S4’s Lucy Smith who competed at Crufts at the NEC with her Collie, Archie.

Lucy represented Scotland in the International Agility Competition.

Amazing work.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

❤️ Free CPR and defibrillator training available through Heartstart Ayrshire and Arran. A great chance to learn life saving skills and build confidence in an emergency. Poster has all the info.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

🧡 Young Carers Action Day is next Wednesday 11 March.
Theme: Fair Futures for Young Carers.

A reminder of the support young carers need in school, in training and in wellbeing to help them thrive.

#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

💪 S2 Resilience Day was a huge success.
Former pupil Callum Deboys kicked things off with an inspiring talk about his journey from Carrick to the Paralympics and Next Level Chef.

Workshops through the day helped pupils build resilience and confidence.

Great effort from everyone.

#SuperbeGerimus

🏊 Big well done to S1’s Ray Doherty who won bronze in the 13 to 14 years 200m backstroke and set a new PB.

He now has a consideration time for the Scottish Schools Finals in Aberdeen in June.

#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

🏃‍♀️ Big news for Carrick.
S2’s Isla Milligan won Gold at the U16 National

Combined Events Championships on Sunday and set four PBs across the events.

Amazing work Isla.
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

What’s Really Going on with My Child’s Focus and Emotional Regulation? | CAYP With Consultant Clinical Psychologist Dr Daniel Weisberg in conversation with Assistant Psychologist and former Teacher Ruby Cole.

Covers attention challenges, emotional reactions, co regulation and when to seek extra support.

Open to all parents and carers.

Book here: www.cayp.co.uk/event-detail...
#SuperbeGerimus 💙❤️💛

☕ Barista and Blether is back tomorrow
Focus on mental health but you can chat about anything

Free coffee from our barista trained pupils

🕒 3 to 4 pm in the canteen

#SuperbeGerimus #CarrickAcademy 💙❤️💛

🛠️ S3 Work Experience starts in April.

Employers who can offer a placement can fill in the form using the QR code in the picture or following the link below.

Thanks for supporting our pupils.

#SuperbeGerimus #CarrickAcademy #WorkExperience 💙❤️💛

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🧡 South Ayrshire wants parent and carer voices for the new Young Carers Strategy.

Online sessions:
📅 4 March at 1 pm
📅 5 March at 6 pm

Email carers@south-ayrshire.gov.uk for the link.

#SuperbeGerimus #YoungCarers 💙❤️💛

🏊 Big shoutout to S1’s Ray Doherty who grabbed bronze in the 200m IM at the West District Champs in East Kilbride!

Amazing work Ray 👏🔥

#SuperbeGerimus #CarrickAcademy #Swimming 💙❤️💛

🇬🇧 Veterans Career Event
📅 Wed 25 March
🕒 3.30 pm to 6.30 pm
📍 Town Hall Ayr

Free entry for Armed Forces leavers, reservists, veterans and families.

Great chance to meet employers and get support with next steps.

#SuperbeGerimus #SouthAyrshire #Careers 💙❤️💛

🏃‍♀️ Huge well done to S2’s Isla Milligan who represented Carrick at the SSAA Track and Field Championships in Glasgow!

Bronze medal in the U16 300m final 👏🔥

Amazing work Isla!
#SuperbeGerimus #CarrickAcademy #Athletics 💙❤️💛

With the options process now underway, the Design & Technology Department has shared its information booklet.

It outlines courses on offer, transferable skills, and includes testimonials from former students.
#DesignTechnology #SubjectChoices #SuperbeGerimus