FHSD is based and rooted in Peebles and Tweeddale.This is our home, and this is our community.
We have an active programme of Community Engagement and Charity Support and we encourage our pupils, teachers and supporters to take part in various activities and events throughout the year.
Examples of our Community and Charity Programme
- FHSD and Stardust Musical Theatre have both performed at 2017 and 2018 Peebles Beltane concerts. We also provided free technical and lighting support
- Performing at local Charity events such as the 'Odd Shaped Ball' 2018 & 2019
- Our pupils perform and entertain at local Retirement & Nursing homes
- Hosting 2018 and 2019 Tapathon and raising funds for BBC Children in Need
- Giving proceeds from Teas and Coffees at FHSD Studios to Borders Children’s Charity
- We are supporting Peebles High School Dance Club via free choreography, teaching and club support; free use of costumes and free technical sound and lighting support for their shows
- A Gift for Peebles – donation of gift voucher for raffle
- Stardust Music Theatre Company performed at Peebles Christmas Lights Switch on 2017
- Peebles Hogmanay Torchlight Procession - free provision of stage lighting and sound equipment
- We donate 100% of sale proceeds of pre-used uniforms and un-claimed lost property to Borders Children’s Charity
