by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorised
This year, we proudly launched a brand-new part of our service: School Camp Packs—and what a difference they’re already making! School camp is a time for laughter, adventure and lifelong memories. But for some families, the cost of essential items like waterproofs,...
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorised
With funding from Howdens Livingston we’ve been busy helping two schools improve their own uniform recycling hubs — Longridge and St Joseph’s (Whitburn). Clothing has one of the highest carbon footprints of any consumer product? That’s why we’re so passionate...
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorised
10 stars for 10 incredible volunteers! A HUGE thank you to the amazing team from the People’s Postcode Lottery—Janice, Debbie, JJ, Sophie, Alyson, Mhairi, Cassie, Kate, Brigid and Lesley—who generously gave their time to volunteer with us today! They rolled up...
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorised
14 Miles, £4K Raised, COUNTLESS Smiles! A huge shoutout to our mighty dream team — Kirstin, Collette, Roz, David, Olivia, Susan, Julie, Jackie, and Jim — who smashed the Big Stroll in Glasgow (all 14 miles of it!) on 27th April. Thanks to YOUR incredible generosity,...
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorised
Let’s help every child return to school in August with pride and confidence! Not every child starts the school year with a new uniform — and that can deeply impact self-esteem, inclusion, and attendance. At The School Bank West Lothian, our mission is to make sure no...
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | May 22, 2025 | Uncategorised
Drum roll please… the transformation at Armadale Academy is complete! Uniforms = confidence. We’ve seen firsthand how access to proper school clothing boosts self-esteem, improves attendance and helps young people fully engage in the classroom. Karen (Advanced Pupil...