Issue Number 11 | March 2021
Introducing Mrs Duncan !
Mrs Duncan is the first of our wonderful classroom assistants to be “ interviewed ”. Like Miss Madden ’ s interview , I had to email Mrs Duncan a variety of different questions and interview her that way .
I am really missing interviewing people and missing the team with Miss Wyllie .
Believe it or not , Mrs Duncan was a pupil here at Marr ! She left Marr in 1979 to become a Property Manager . When her children were young , she took a break from that job and later had a job at Struthers Primary School for 5 years before coming to Marr in 2006 .
When Mrs Duncan attended school at Marr , she met her now husband here ! He was in the year above her and have been married for 37 years - I think that is amazing !
with their reading and help them prepare for exams and tests . They also give a big help to the pupils who need extra support getting around the school . They also give emergency first aid when needed and they are just a nice person to talk to .
Mrs Duncan loves to play golf and do lots of walking , so that is keeping her busy during lockdown- which she hates .
During lockdown , she has gotten to know a lot of her elderly neighbours and loves how everyone in Troon is helping one another during this difficult time .
Written by Eva Mackinnon , S2
Mrs Duncan loves working here , after 15 years . She likes working with our wonderful staff all around the school and meeting all our pupils . She loves working with the Home Economics department with Miss Mitchell and Mrs McGill .
As a school assistant , Mrs Duncan has a variety of different jobs . All school assistants help pupils in all classes every day and help them
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