Fun Fact
Did you know... Studies show that if a cat falls off the seventh floor of a building, it has about thirty percent less chance of surviving than a cat that falls off the twentieth floor. It supposedly takes about eight floors for the cat to realise what is occurring, relax and correct itself.Young Scot Poll 08 Results
We asked your what your faves of 2008, from your favourite actors and actresses to the TV show you were most looking forward to over Christmas.
The results are now in, but who will walk away as winners in the Young Scot Poll 08? Click on the links above to find out! And remember to let us know what you think of who won and lost by emailing us at info@youngscot.org or registering your card (see the link at the top of this page) and logging onto the Rant'n'Rave messageboards to discuss with other Young Scots!
You Tell Us!
UNCRC - 'Rights' are about making sure you are treated well and get a fair deal in life. As there are many different kinds of rights we would like your help to find out what you know about rights and which ones you think are the most important.
Click on the link above, complete the survey and you'll be entered into a prize draw where one lucky winner will win a Nintendo Wii and Sports Pack!
Young Scot InfoLine Survey - Young Scot is doing some research to find out what callers to Young Scot InfoLine think about the service. If you have used InfoLine before, we'd like to ask you a few questions.
It will take about three minutes to complete the survey and you will be entered into our prize draw to win £100 worth of Amazon vouchers.
New Young Scot Magazine
In the latest Young Scot magazine...
...Gold medal winner Chris Hoy talks to us about success and cycling...
...We find out what Adele, Katy Perry and Mark Ronson have on their MP3 players...
...Find out what your spare time habits say about you...
...Plus loads more including your chance to win a Nintendo DS and the new miShake MP3 player! You can get a copy of the magazine but emailing info@youngscot.org giving your name and postal address, but why not save yourself some time and just check out the online version by using the link above?
And, we want to find out what you think about the Young Scot Magazine, so check out our survey. All completed entries will be entered into a prize draw with one lucky winner nabbing themselves a Marmitek FreeTV200!
Want to dress like Denise Van Outen or Alexa Chung?
You can with your Young Scot card! Topshop offer all Young Scot cardholders 10% discount on all their products (except sale items) when you shop in store. So next time you fancy a dress for a night when you're aiming to impress or a jacket to keep you warm (as it's absolutely freezing just now) pop down to Topshop. To have a look at all their clothes check out Topshop's website
Latest Stuff!
There's lots of new stuff on here to keep you amused....
E-ZINE: It may now be 2009 but lets not forget 2008, check out the results of the Young Scot Polls 08, and remember some of the finer points of 2008!
COMPETITIONS: Not had a good winter holidays, heres you chance to give yourself something to smile about with our new competitions in 2009, including the chance to win a copy of Sarah Brightman's new CD 'a winter symphony', not a music fan then try your luck with the 'You Don't Mess With The Zohan' DVD competition and enjoy the hilarious Adam Sandler. And finaly theres still loads of stuff up for grabs: including copies of Lemar's and The Streets new albums, a Beginners Guide to Windows Vista book, a pair of tickets to Duke Special's gig and a DVD of Frankie Boyle Live and much more!
PODCASTS: If you prefer listening to stuff then we've got a few Podcasts for you. A Podcast is an audio file, so it's a bit like a short radio programme that you can listen to or download to your computer or iPod/mp3 player. Topics include: healthy eating, job tips, recycling, and interviews with authors and politicians. Turn up the volume and give it a go!
DownloadLowdown
DownloadLowdown is Young Scot's new podcasting project. We're broadcasting the voices and views of young people from across Scotland to the world on the internet.
Four professional artists have been travelling the length and breadth of the country, inspiring and collecting stories, songs, music, viewpoints, even poems. From Aberdeen to the Western Isles, from Edinburgh to Shetland, young people have been working hard, recording and editing podcasts which give insights and glimpses of their lives. Subscribe to get the podcasts delivered weekly to your computer by going to the Young Scot Podcast section .
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If you are a member of one or all, then please show us some love and add us to your friends.
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