As part of the Schools for Higher Education Programme, ASPIRENorth helps young people in the North of Scotland achieve their education goals.
Aberdeen
Joined November 2014
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Our 2025 activity days have come to a successful close. Thanks to our new cohort from Lochside Academy for your teamwork and enthusiasm. A huge thank you as well to the fantastic staff at Transition Extreme Sports Ltd. for being brilliant over the last couple of months!
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Our new S4 cohort from @MintlawAcademy braved the wind to have a fantastic day at @lochteracts yesterday. Thanks to everyone for taking part and for your excellent teamwork. Thanks again to all the amazing Lochter Activity Centre staff!
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Back to Transition Extreme with our new S3 cohort from @stmacharacademy. We were thoroughly impressed by their teamwork and problem solving skills! Thanks everyone for getting involved with everything. Massive thanks to all staff and instructors for helping make today a success!
Another day of glorious sunshine welcomed our new S3 cohort from @BuckieHighNews for their activity day at @lochteracts. The kayaks were certainly a refreshing way to finish off the teambuilding activities! Huge thanks to everyone for taking part and to all staff and instructors!
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Our new S3 cohort from Elgin High School certainly brought the glorious Moray coast weather with them down to @lochteracts for their Activity Day. Huge thanks to everyone for your excellent teamwork to complete the activities and to the fantastic staff for making it possible!
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Back from a fantastic activity day with our new S3 cohort from Hazlehead Academy. Huge thanks to all the young people who took part and to the brilliant staff at Transition Extreme Sports!
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The 2025 S3 Activity days were off to a flying start yesterday! Our new cohort from @TurriffAcademy1 had a fantastic day of team building activities at @lochteracts . Huge thanks to all the instructors and staff for making the day so successful!
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All school Aspire North contacts have been sent an invitation to an information session on this - come along and find out more!
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A Our S4 cohorts from @TurriffAcademy1 @PeterheadAca @MintlawAcademy @hazleheadacad @BucksburnAcademy @harlaw_academy and @GordonSchools had a fantastic time on our Try It Out day at @NESCollege and @aberdeenuni. thank you to all staff who helped make the day so successful!
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The Scottish Funding Council are looking for previous Aspire North participants to tell their experience.
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Another day, another space hopper race. We took our new cohort from @harlaw_academy for the last of this year's Activity Days. Well done everyone for tackling the climbing wall and for bringing your energy and enthusiasm to all the activities. Huge thanks also to @rgusport!
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We were back at our unofficial home-away-from home yesterday with the new cohort from @Lochsideaca . Massive thanks to everyone for the enthusiasm and a huge congratulations for the determination shown while tackling the climbing wall. Shout out to @RGUSPORT for hosting us again!
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Our new S3s from Elgin High and @BuckieHighNews braved the weather to have a fantastic time at @Huntly_HNOC for their activity day today. Thank you everyone for your boundless enthusiasm and positivity. Thanks also to the staff for delivering a brilliant morning of activities!
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As @VolunteersWeek draws to a close, we want to celebrate all the hard work done this year by our volunteers. Your help in running a successful and impactful S5 Residential trip and your contributions in workshops also have a huge impact. Thanks everyone for your fab effort!
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Another day another cohort. Our new S3s from The Gordon Schools had a brilliant day out in the sunshine at AlfordSkiCentre. Thanks everyone for your great teamwork skills and boundless energy running up that hill to go tubing. Thank you to the great staff for hosting.
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So ends another successful week of Activity days with our new S3 cohort from @northfieldaca. Thanks everyone for your fantastic engagement with all the activities! Thanks again to the brilliant staff from @rgusport for hosting.
What happened to the sunshine? Never mind, our new S3s from @hazleheadacad and @BucksburnAcad certainly lit up the morning with their enthusiastic participation in today's Activity Day. Thank you everyone, and a huge thanks again to RGU SPORT for hosting!
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Sun, sliding and roller skis - what more could you ask for?! Our new S3 cohort from @KeithGrammar had a fantastic morning of roller skiing, tubing and teambuilding at @Huntly_HNOC . Thank you for your enthusiastic participation, and huge thanks to the staff for the fab activities
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An early start, for sure, but worth it for another successful activity day with our new S3 cohorts from @MintlawAcademy and @PeterheadAca. Thanks to all of those who took part today and another massive thank you to @RGU SPORT for hosting us!
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