Congratulations to Owen and Zak Vinter, Kate Taylor and Keri Anderson who all skied incredibly well working together as a team to win the Scottish Schools Autumn Dual Slalom.
Fantastic representation for Mearns Castle High School
Social Subjects Praise Postcard Competition
Thank you to all pupils who submitted entries to the Social Subjects Praise Postcard competition. The ideas were fantastic and the judging process proved extremely difficult. The Social Subjects staff would like to congratulate the following pupils on their designs:
- 1st Place – Hannah Ali (S2)
- 2nd Place – Aimee Logan (S1)
- 3rd place – Emma Corrie (S1)
Charities Week
The final part of Charities Week – Look Back in Laughter – takes place on the evenings of Monday 18th and Tuesday 19th November. These two evening shows will feature the pick of the acts from the lunchtime shows and you are asked to bring along your mum and dad, aunties, uncles, grannies, grandpas, big brothers and sisters, friends and neighbours to the shows so that can see and enjoy the wonderful talent that we had on display during Charities Week.
The shows last from 7.30pm until about 9.45pm each evening. The draw for the Charities Week raffles will take place on the second night of Look Back in Laughter.
Tickets are priced at £3 each and this includes tea, coffee, and biscuits during the interval – a real bargain.
Tickets are on sale from today in the open area at lunchtime and we will sell them every day at lunchtime for the rest of this week and all next week until they are sold out.
Winter Concert 2013
Tickets for this years Winter Concert go on sale on Monday 11th. They are available from the school office at intervals and lunchtimes £4 each.
As the concert will be held in the theatre there will be a limit on the number of tickets available so buy them early to avoid disappointment.
S3 Parents’ Meeting
Mr Sorley has sent a letter to S3 parents informing them of the S3 Parents’ Meeting which will take place on Thursday 28th November.
Click here to read the letter.
S2 Standardised Testing
Mr Cairns has sent a letter home to S2 parents regarding the arrangements for the upcoming S2 Standardised Tests in Reading and Mathematics. Also included in the letter is advice for parents on supporting their child’s preparation for the Reading test and the content of the S2 course.
Click here to read the letter
S1/S2 Panto
Reminder that Friday 1 November is the deadline for payments for the S1/S2 Panto. – Oh yes it is!
S1-S6: Try curling for free!
Have you ever thought of trying curling? It’s a great sport, good fun and we Scots are amongst the best in the world! If you fancy giving it a try, there are free taster sessions at Braehead during November. If interested, please see Mrs Dempster, Lab A5.
