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How DofE builds Friendships – Kayleigh Ptak

How DofE builds Friendships – Kayleigh Ptak

by Pk DofE | Jun 19, 2025 | Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Skills Development, Success Bulletin, The Starfish Way

We offer many awards in our Starfish Way program – one is the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. In our program young people participate in a wide range of activities which help to develop their teamworking skills which is progressed when they participate in our expeditions...
Navigation Skills in Bonnie Weather!

Navigation Skills in Bonnie Weather!

by PKDofE | Feb 24, 2024 | Life Skills, News, Outdoor Learning, Skills Development, Success Bulletin, The Starfish Way

Lisa and Heanock enjoyed a walk and navigation session last week. The weather was also lovely, making it a great day to be out and about! 🧭 What’s your favourite spot to walk? … Despite whether it rains or is sunny 😉 Click on each image to open them in...
Why expeditions are a great experience – A report by Kayleigh

Why expeditions are a great experience – A report by Kayleigh

by PKDofE | Jun 3, 2023 | Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Expedition, News, Skills Development, Success Bulletin, The Starfish Way

Listen to the transcript of this post http://pkdofe.com/wp-content/uploads/Expedition-Video-Reel-Voiceover-1.m4a “Back in the summer and autumn of 2018, I took part in my Silver expeditions near Glenmore Lodge and Badiguish Activity Centre in the Aviemore area. It was...
Volunteering at Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre

Volunteering at Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre

by PKDofE | Mar 22, 2023 | Duke of Edinburgh's Award, News, Skills Development, The Starfish Way

On Monday we enjoyed helping out at Auchingarrich Wildlife Centre for the volunteering section of the DofE certificate. We did some fantastic activities – feeding lambs (they were so adorable) and painting, which will be in the park and gift shop once it’s...
What sustainability means to our Young People

What sustainability means to our Young People

by PKDofE | Dec 2, 2022 | Megginch Castle, Skills Development, The Starfish Way

This week our open group of Starfish Way participants started making beeswax wraps, which is a more sustainable way to using cling film.  Our young people cut out an old piece of fabric and then they shaved the beeswax particles onto the fabric to cover the whole...

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