This year’s S6 prom is being held at the Sherbrooke Castle in Pollokshields, Glasgow on 13th June.
Tickets will be approximately £40.00 and a deposit of £10 must be paid by Mon 17th Sept. This will be collected at S6 assembles on Monday’s or you may wish to give it to Rebecca Jones who will provide you with a receipt of payment.
Do you want to learn new skills? Do you want to improve your fitness? Do you enjoy volunteering or exploring the Scottish countryside, then Duke of Edinburgh Award maybe for you.
A new Duke of Edinburgh club starts in Barrhead High school next Thursday, 13th Sept, in Ralston. The club will run every Thursday from 7pm – 9.30pm. More information can be found on the Duke of Edinurgh website, but why don’t you come to the club next Thursday – it’s bound to be a lot of fun.
New and old members are all welcome.
Do you love Basketball? Are you tall for your age? Do you enjoy sports? Do you want to play for Scotland?
If you answered YES to any of the questions above then Basketball Scotland’s Future Starz is for you.
Visit the BasketballScotland’s website here for more information. Or download a flyer to get involved.
A number of support group meetings are planned for parents of children with dyslexia. More information regarding the meetings can be found here.
Barrhead High will host a Higher Education information evening on Tuesday, 28th August 2012 commencing at 7pm. The meeting should last until approximately 8.30pm. More information can be found here.
Please find attached further information on the school trips that are planned for the year ahead. The teaching staff involved with these trips will provide pupils with more information in the coming weeks.
For the first time our fifth year students have been given the option of wearing a school blazer. So far, this has been a huge success with the majority of pupils opting to wear one. With a big focus on school uniform this year, S5 are cerntainly playing their part!
This year saw the largest number of S5 students achieving passes in all 5 of their Higher subjects. Congratulations to the ei
ghteen pupils (some of which are pictured below) who passed all five of their Higher exams: Mark Addie, Righard Barr, Fraser Black, Conor Coogan-Horne, Daniel Cunningham, Holly, Cunningham, Max Curran, Liam Easson-Brausch, Richard Halligan, Jamie MacKenzie, Andrew McDougall, Craig Wallace, Ross McFarlane, Ross Paton, Cameron Ritchie, Kieran Scott, Nicholas Scott and Michael Slater.
The East Renfrewshire Sports brochure for August – December 2012 can be found here. 
A warm welcome to all pupils returning to Barrhead High school today, particularly the new S1 who are looking very smart in their new school uniform.
