2020 Youth Service Annual Report

YOUNG MUSICIAN

Held on Friday 8th November in DHS jointly by Carnegie Dunfermline, Dunfermline, & West Fife. Pupils entered from QAHS,DHS & StC. Best 3 Instrumentalists and best 3 Vocalists would represent the Dunfermline Rotary Clubs.

Instrumentalists- 1. Rory Stewart, Piano, QAHS ; 2. Harry Johnson, Rock Drummer QAHS

Vocalists- 1.Madeline Gilroy,QAHS; 2. Keira Porter, QAHS; 3. Olivia Beattie DHS

District Final – Madeline Gilroy, Runnerup. She competed in National Final on 1st February

YOUNG WRITER

Theme- ‘CONNECTIONS’ Not as many schools entered this year.

Grace Campbell (Carnock)-Intermediate winner and Intermediate Runner up in District. (Grace was RCWF winner Junior, District winner and National Highly Commended in 2017)

Jenna Heath (Milesmark) – Junior winner, a very personal story.

YOUNG PHOTOGRAPHER – ‘THROUGH MY EYES’

Intermediate winner – Eva Briggs (Carnock)

Junior winner – Megan Woods (Carnock) – commended in District

HIGHLIGHT OF THE YEAR must go to the very successful PSQ. Thanks to all the members who supported the event. A special thank you to Martin as Quiz Master. The school hall was packed with parents, family and school staff supporting the teams. Many compliments were received about the event, even from a taxi driver taking Dave home one evening.

PRIMARY SCHOOL QUIZ – was held on 27th February in Cairneyhill PS. Ten school entries which was 2/3 more teams than the 7/8 in last few years.

Cairneyhill, Camdean, Carnock, Crossford, Culross, Inzievar, Limekilns, Milesmark, Saline and Torryburn

Crossford were the winners with Carnock runner up after tiebreak round.

Area event cancelled due to Covid-19

RYLA – Fraser Mathieson (QAHS), Deposit £250 paid in January. Unfortunately cancelled.

Council decided to carry deposit forward in District funds for entry in 2021.

KINGSGATE DISPLAY OF WRITING AND PHOTOGRAPHY – Cancelled due to Covid-19, may be rescheduled

TECHNOLOGY CHALLENGE – cancelled due to Covid-19

Thank you for the support of the Youth Team.

Aileen North
May 2020