Sponsored by I.H.E Sunday 18th September 2016 Event for Lanarkshire School Pupils aged 14 & over and all staff members Registration: Pupils £5 - Staff £10 Is your school up for the Challenge to win the coveted ‘Lanarkshire Schools 6k Challenge’ cup? Well, why not put on those running shoes, stir in some school spirit and […]
Teddy Bear’s Travels is a unique event in which a class, infant department or a whole school can get involved. St Andrew’s Hospice will send out an education pack and resources along with a Hospice Teddy Bear. The Hospice Teddy Bear is the focal point of the learning, making it the perfect mix of education […]
Monday 22nd – Thursday 25th May 2017 sponsored by Paterson's of Greenoakhill We are looking forward to having thousands of S1 pupils take part in this challenge by walking the heights of Lanarkshire’s most prominent hill: Tinto Hill, the Hill of Fire. This is a great day out for pupils and staff alike - fresh […]
Event for Primary 7 Lanarkshire school children. Celebrate summer and sunshine with St Andrew’s Hospice by attending our Wear Yellow Walk. Every year thousands of primary 7 pupils, and their teachers don yellow attire and walk 6k around Strathclyde Park to raise money for the Hospice. This event is truly magical for all school pupils […]
Event for S5 & S6 Lanarkshire Secondary School pupils and staff. The hills are alive with the sound of music… well not quite, but they are alive with young people climbing ‘the Ben’ to show their support for St Andrew’s Hospice! The young people of Lanarkshire are renowned for reaching for the stars to achieve […]
Sponsored by I.H.E Event for Lanarkshire School Pupils aged 14 & over and all staff members Is your school up for the challenge to win the coveted ‘Lanarkshire Schools 6k Challenge’ Cup? Well, why not put on those running shoes, stir in some school spirit and ‘do it for St. Andrew’s Hospice’? Every year, thousands […]
Teddy Bear’s Travels is a unique and interactive event, that not only helps raise vitals funds for St Andrew’s Hospice, but creates a fun and innovative way of learning about the Hospice using your very own Hospice Teddy Bear. Each class will receive our education pack, resource bank and their own Hospice Teddy Bear to […]
Friday 18th, Monday 21st, Tuesday 22nd, Wednesday 23rd and Thursday 24th May This event is open to Lanarkshire schools who want to take on the Tinto Hill Challenge. This is one of our most popular events and has now been increased to 5 days due to extra demand. The event is targeted at 1st Year […]
This event is open to senior pupils and staff at Secondary Schools. Registration fee: £20, with a target of raising an additional £80. Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in the UK. Do you have what it takes to takes to take on the challenge? Transport will pick you up from your school and take […]
The end of Primary School just wouldn’t be the same without the annual St Andrew’s Hospice Wear Yellow Walk at Strathclyde Park. Over 3000 Primary 6 & 7 pupils took part in 2017, helping to raise vital funds for the Hospice. All participants will receive a yellow hat and Caramel Wafer, kindly sponsored by Tunnocks. […]
Sponsored by IHE Stainless Ltd Strathclyde Country Park Race start time: 10.30am Registration fee: £5 for under 18s and £10 for adults The Lanarkshire Schools 6K Fun Run & Race is a brilliant day out with over 30 Secondary Schools in attendance. The event is open to students from S4 – S6, teachers and school […]
Teddy Bear’s Travels is a unique event in which a class, infant department or a whole school can get involved. St Andrew’s Hospice will send participating schools an education pack and resources along with a Hospice Teddy Bear. The Hospice Teddy Bear is the focal point of the learning, making it the perfect mix of […]
Sponsored by Paterson's of Greenoakhill Thursday 16th, Friday 17th, Monday 20th, Tuesday 21st, Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd May We are looking forward to having more than 3,000 S1 pupils take part in this challenge by walking the heights of Lanarkshire’s most prominent hill: Tinto Hill, the Hill of Fire. This is a great day […]
Event for Primary 7 Lanarkshire school children. Celebrate summer and sunshine with St Andrew’s Hospice by attending our Wear Yellow Walk. Every year, thousands of Primary 7 pupils and their teachers don their favourite yellow attire and walk 6K around Strathclyde Park to raise funds for the Hospice. Upon arrival at the park, each pupil […]
You can support your local nursery or primary school, as well as St Andrew's Hospice, by sending Teddy on an exciting adventure! Teddy Bear’s Travels is a unique event in which a nursery class, infant department or a whole school can get involved. We send all participating nurseries and schools an education pack and resources […]
Wear Yellow Walk Friday 4th June 2021 Our annual Wear Yellow Walk is back for 2021 - albeit with a difference. Instead of all getting together at Strathclyde Park; this year, we're asking you to 'paint your town yellow' for St Andrew's Hospice! Don your Wear Yellow Walk hats and take on a sponsored walk […]
Supported by North & South Lanarkshire Active Schools The Lanarkshire Schools 6K is back with a twist – it is your 6K, your way! We are asking the schools of Lanarkshire to don their running shoes, dust off their fancy dress or just plan a nice slow walk on Thursday 23rd September. Will you […]
Sponsored by Amey Host your own Reindeer Rave at school this festive season! Every school that registers will receive a Reindeer Rave fun pack filled with games, arts & crafts, banners and posters to help you plan your event. We will even send you reindeer antlers for all pupils and staff taking part! You can […]
We are looking forward to welcoming hundreds of High School pupils to Strathclyde Park on Sunday 5th October for our annual Schools' 6K Fun Run. By raising valuable sponsorship money, you are helping to provide vital care and support for our patients and their families across Lanarkshire. You really do make a difference! Run Starts: 10.30am […]
Throughout the month of May or June, we would love schools to host a Teddy themed event to raise vital funds for the Hospice. It could be a Teddy Bear’s Picnic, a Teddy Bear’s Adventure Walk, Teddy Bear’s Tea Party or any other creative ideas you have.
We're excited to announce this fun, new enterprise project aimed at Primary 3 & 4 pupils. £10 will be given to your class to create a social enterprise project with proceeds to be donated to St Andrew's Hospice. From making paw print art to selling teddy bear biscuits, whatever you decide to do, you will […]
Wear Yellow Walk Wednesday 6th May 2026 Our annual Wear Yellow Walk is back for 2026! Option 1 It gives us great pleasure to invite you and your Primary 7 pupils back to Strathclyde Park for our Wear Yellow Walk – 1 lap around the loch followed by live entertainment. It’s a great opportunity for […]
Tinto Hill Climb 11th - 21st May 2026 We are looking forward to welcoming around 4,000 S1 pupils to climb the heights of Lanarkshire’s most prominent hill - Tinto. This is a great day out for pupils and staff – fresh air, fun, exercise, team work and a sense of achievement - all while raising […]
Event for S5 & S6 Lanarkshire Secondary School pupils and staff. Our Schools’ Ben Nevis Challenge returns for 2026! Due to popular demand, we now have a choice of 2 days. We are excited to welcome 350 S5 and S6 pupils each day to Ben Nevis to tackle the UK's highest peak! This is a […]