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We now have a section with recollections from former pupils. Please feel free to add your memories of school life at Scotus. Many more photos have been recently added to the Photo Gallery, currently nearly 500. You can now view the Penguin advert that was filmed at the school. We have a new section on the site which covers FPs in the Press You can read and extract from Dominic Hyland's book on The Story of the Christian Brothers and their Mission in England, Scotland and Gibraltar during the Twentieth Century which details the history of Scotus Academy. Brendan “Jock” McCann has sent us information about Fergie Byrne, our Maths master, who was president, in 1935, of a committee to raise funds for the Church Hall at St Nicholas & St John Cantius Church, Broxburn, to be known as the Canon Hoban Memorial Hall. You can read his findings here. It is 50 years since the all the Christian Brother's schools in the UK and Ireland decided on a pilgrimage to Lourdes to mark the 100th anniversary of Our Lady's apparition at Lourdes. Mike Crean has recalled details of the trip and you can read them here. Frank Zwolinski is a graduate of the University of Dundee has written a detailed history of The Congregation of Christian Brothers in Scotland, 1951 - 1983. Frank has kindly agreed to allow his document to be reproduced on this site. In 1958 all the Christian Brother's schools in the UK and Ireland decided on a pilgrimage to Lourdes to mark the 100th anniversary of Our Lady's apparition at Lourdes. Mike Crean has recalled deatils of the trip and you can read them here.
You can also check up of one of our FP's life and work as an artist in West Virginia;
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