On Tuesday 31 October we held our first Information Evening for pupils who are considering applying for teaching.

We are extremely grateful to the staff and visitors for their participation and passing on their vast experience that will help our pupils with their applications and interviews.

Keynote Speakers

• Carol Scott—Head Teacher St Brigid’s Primary School
• Christopher Docherty—Principal Teacher of English, St Ninian’s High School
• Caitlin McCrorie—Newly Qualified Teacher, St Cadoc’s Primary School and Christina Thomson, Newly Qualified Teacher, Our Lady of the Missions Primary School.

Workshops

The Skills and Abilities of a Teacher
Helena Docherty (Teacher of Modern Languages), Dorothy Graham (Teacher of Modern Languages) & Christopher Docherty (Principal Teacher of English)

Becoming a Teacher
Jade Murphy (Newly Qualified Teacher of Physical Education), Victoria Gray (Student Teacher of Physical Education), Caitlin McCrorie (Newly Qualified Primary Teacher, St Cadoc’s Primary School) and Christina Thompson (Newly Qualified Primary Teacher, Our Lady of the Missions Primary School)

Applications, Interviews and Admissions
Jill Tait and Sandra Hynes, Glasgow University

Teaching as a Vocation
Natalie Finnigan (Secondary Religious Education Adviser for Archdiocese of Glasgow) and Carol Scott (Head Teacher St Brigid’s Primary School)

Presentations

• Teaching Information Evening 31.10.17 C Docherty
• Teaching Information Evening 31.10.17 C McCrorie & C Thomson
• Teaching Information Evening 31.10.17 Booklet
• Teaching Information Evening Pupil and Parent Evaluations 31.10.17

On Tuesday 24 October we held our first ever Law, Business and Accountancy Information Evening.  This was a resounding success and many thanks to all of the pupils, parents, staff and visiting speakers for participating.

A vast array of industry professionals spoke to our pupils and parents about the type of course they intend on studying and gave them advice about their applications and potential interviews.

• Law, Business and Accountancy Information Evening 24.10.17 J Marshall
• Business and Accountancy Presentation L Nixon 24.10.17
• Law Presentation D Campbell 24.10.17
• Law, Business and Accountancy Information Evening 24.10.17 Evaluations

We have information evenings coming up for the following subjects:

• Primary and Secondary Teaching – Tuesday 31 October, 7pm
• Health and Wellbeing – Thursday 2 November, 7pm
• Medicine and Dentistry Interview Workshop – Tuesday 7 November, 7pm
• Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) – Tuesday 14 November

Parent Council Minutes 06.03.17

Parent Council Minutes 09.01.17

Parent Council Minutes 05.12.16

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