Please find our latest Parent Update – 29th September.
Please read, as there is a lot of information regarding our Health & Safety procedures, calendared events and October school.
If you have ay questions, please contact the school directly on schoolmail@barrhead.e-renfrew.sch.uk
All previous Parent Updates can be found here.
FINAL DATE CHANGE
Please accept my apologies for changing the date of this meeting again. We are not able to hold the DOFE meeting on Monday, 5th Oct due to a Parent Council meeting running at the same time.
The date of the DOFE Meeting will be as originally planned – Wednesday, 7th October at 7pm.
***** Post Updated at 11.39am – Wed, 30th Sept ****
S3 Duke of Edinburgh virtual Parents & Carers Information Evening – Monday, 5th October at 7pm (was previously Wed, 7th Oct).
All S3 students wishing to undertake the DofE Bronze award this year should attend the above online meeting together with a parent or carer.
The evening will provide details on how students complete the award, all costs involved and all recent changes to DOFE due to lockdown restrictions.
More information has been posted on the Duke of Edinburgh 2020-21 Google Classroom, which all S3 DOFE students should now have access to.
A hyperlink to the online meeting will be posted in the above Google Classroom nearer the time. In the interim, S3 DOFE students should make sure they can access the above Google Classroom – and see Mr Boag ASAP if they cannot.
Please find our latest Parent Update – 17th September.
Please read, as there is a lot of information regarding homework club, supported study and digital learning
I you have ay questions, please contact the school directly on schoolmail@barrhead.e-renfrew.sch.uk
All previous Parent update newsletters can be found here.
SmartSTEMs is a charity that we have worked with for 6 years now, who inspire and engage our S1 students with all things STEM. Every year a number of our S1 students would attend a smartSTEMs event and hear from industry leaders about the interesting, creative and varied STEM careers open to them. Students would also have the opportunity to get hands-on with technologies such as drones, cyber security and many others.
With all SmartSTEMs events cancelled they are looking to create a series of short STEM related videos on two things:
If there are any parents or carers, working in a STEM job, who are willing to share their experiences, then please register your details directly with SmartSTEMs. Please be aware that the STEM videos will be uploaded on to the SmartSTEMs YouTube Channel and could be shared with schools as far afield as London and the Netherlands.
Finally, if you wish to learn more about SmartSTEMs, then give their Annual Report a read – Barrhead High feature on page 17.
Scholar have joined with e-Sgoil to deliver a series of online Study Support lessons.
S4, S5 & S6 students are able to sign-up for a live webinar and benefit from the help of a subject teacher.
The sessions run at the same time every week for eight weeks.
Students are able to sign-up here (click the red Sign Up Here!) using their Glow email address and their Scottish Candidate Number (SCN).
All sessions are held on Microsoft Teams.
Further Scholar Sessions can be found here.
Recordings of previous Scholar Sessions can be found here.
If any parent or carer has not signed up to Parentsportal, can you please do so, on the link below. Any issues with logging on, please call the school office who are helping to troubleshoot. All reports and school documents will be available on the portal
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