Turnbull High School gives you the opportunity to use your talents, build on your talents, and find out new talents you never knew you had.
Before School, At lunch, After School
- Freshers Fayre Clubs and Activities
- Opportunities for all to be involved in activities before school, at lunchtime and after school activities
- being part of the school band
- being part of a school team
Curriculum
- Opportunities to get involved in curricular learning delivered in class by external partners or speakers who visit the school – eg Amazonia, Speakers for Schools
- Trips related to learning – Jewish Centre, Whitelee Farm, Bannockburn Centre, Scottish Parliament, Ski Trips, Modern Languages trips
- Opportunities to have access to a widening curriculum, with courses suitable to need
Faith
- Opportunities to pupil faith into action – prayer, fundraising, partner charities
- Opportunities to be involved in school retreats
- Opportunities to be involved in inter-house activities and the Patronal Feast Day
- Opportunities to be consulted on the School Values in the Values Conference
Departmental Achievement
- Opportunities to get certificated for an achievement eg YPI/RBV in PSE/RE
- Opportunites to gain awards suchs as the Industrial Cadets awards in Physics
- Department Pupil of the Week/Pupil of the Month
Whole School
- Opportunities to get involved in personal development delivered to a whole year group – eg Live n Learn, Study Skills Days, Health and Wellbeing Day
- Trips related to expanding culture ie Celtic Connections
- Opportunities to represent the school as an individual or as part of a group/team ie Presenting at an event on behalf of the school
- Representing the school in a competition
- Involvement in the life of the school – Credo, Caritas, House Captains, Prefects, Pupil Council, Pupil Voice, Ambassadors, Learner Participation
- Opportunites to be involved in Sports Day
- Being involved in whole school activities – fundraising for Mary’s Meals
- Opportunities to take part in anti-bullying week and mental health awareness week
- Opportunities to be in involved in other learning delivered in Assemblies – Fire Service, Network Rail, Police
- Opportunities to be recognised for achievement in school at Awards Ceremony ie Aiming High, Aiming Higher, BGE Awards Ceremony, Senior Phase Awards Ceremony, Sports Awards
Departmental Achievement
- Opportunities to get certificated for an achievement eg YPI/RBV in PSE/RE
- Opportunites to gain awards suchs as the Industrial Cadets awards in Physics
- Department Pupil of the Week/Pupil of the Month
Personal Achievements
- Having your work exhibited in school in ie Photography Exhibition
- Personal achievements that you have made doing a hobby/volunteering/fundraising as an individual or as a group
- Learning an instrument in school
