School Colours
What can I get my
Marr College colours for?
Click text above to view criteria for each level of school colours
| application_form_school_colours.pdf |
What are Marr College Colours?
We award school Colours to celebrate the successes and achievements of all of our young people in Marr College and contribute to a positive school ethos.
We award four levels of School Colours;
Colours are awarded in each of the following four categories;
Can I Get My Colours?
Colours can be gained through participation and success in a huge range of activities both within and out with school. Some examples can be seen above and there are more in the 'What Can I Get Colours For?'. We would love to have applications from as many of our young people as possible to recognise and celebrate the great things they all do both within and out with our academic curriculum.
How Do I Apply for Colours?
We now operate an online application system where you simply download the Application form from the school website, include the relevant information and evidence of your achievements and then email your completed form to the school address.
[email protected]
You may prefer to hand your application to the school office.
When Can I Apply for Colours?
You can apply anytime. The Colours Committee will sit twice per academic year and all applications submitted before that date will be considered for awards within a defined period of the deadline dates below. Any Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed after the next deadline.
After the committee have met award letters and certificates will then be awarded to applicants at Celebrating Success House Assemblies.
We award school Colours to celebrate the successes and achievements of all of our young people in Marr College and contribute to a positive school ethos.
We award four levels of School Colours;
- Badges for S2 and S3 (S1 pupils can apply from June of their S1 year – when they have moved into new S2)
- Ties for S4
- Half Colours for S5
- Full Colours for S6 (S6 pupils can apply for the final time in December of their S6 year)
Colours are awarded in each of the following four categories;
- Red Colours for Academic Success;
- Blue Colours for Music;
- Green Colours for Sports;
- Light blue Colours for Wider Achievement.
Can I Get My Colours?
Colours can be gained through participation and success in a huge range of activities both within and out with school. Some examples can be seen above and there are more in the 'What Can I Get Colours For?'. We would love to have applications from as many of our young people as possible to recognise and celebrate the great things they all do both within and out with our academic curriculum.
How Do I Apply for Colours?
We now operate an online application system where you simply download the Application form from the school website, include the relevant information and evidence of your achievements and then email your completed form to the school address.
[email protected]
You may prefer to hand your application to the school office.
When Can I Apply for Colours?
You can apply anytime. The Colours Committee will sit twice per academic year and all applications submitted before that date will be considered for awards within a defined period of the deadline dates below. Any Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed after the next deadline.
- Deadline 1 – Thursday 19th September 2024
- Deadline 2 – Friday 13th December 2024
After the committee have met award letters and certificates will then be awarded to applicants at Celebrating Success House Assemblies.
