{"id":20360,"date":"2018-08-12T10:47:11","date_gmt":"2018-08-12T09:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/?p=20360"},"modified":"2018-08-12T10:47:11","modified_gmt":"2018-08-12T09:47:11","slug":"new-session-starts-wednesday-15-august-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/new-session-starts-wednesday-15-august-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"New Session Starts &#8211; Wednesday 15 August 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are very much looking forward to welcoming all our pupils back on\u00a0Wednesday 15 August.\u00a0 The school day begins at 8.42am and pupils should arrive in good time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S5 and S6 Pupils<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Will be able to collect their new timetables from the Street Area from 8:25am.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S2, S3 and S4 Pupils <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Should follow timetable issued in June.\u00a0 If a new timetable is required please see your Pastoral Support Teacher before school, at interval or lunch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New S1 Pupils<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pupils should arrive in good time and\u00a0sit down\u00a0in the Forum area where we will celebrate Mass for the Feast of the Assumption.<\/p>\n<p>Following this, pupils will be given their timetable, ICT User Agreement, Scottish Candidate Number and PIN for the school cafeteria, ParentPay\u00a0Activation Letter (for payment of school meals and school trips)\u00a0and National Entitlement Card.<\/p>\n<p>Each class will have S6 guides taking them from class to class and they will be given extra time at lunch.\u00a0 This helps in the organisation of the lunch queues and supervision in the cafeteria. It also allows S1 pupils to familiarise themselves with lunchtime procedures.<\/p>\n<p>For lunch pupils can bring a small amount of cash and put this onto their school cafeteria account using the PIN issued to them.\u00a0 However,\u00a0due to the volume of pupils we strongly advise that\u00a0they bring a packed lunch on the first day.\u00a0Parents \/ carers can then activate their ParentPay accounts so that pupils are not required to bring any money to school for lunch.<\/p>\n<p>All pupils will have Physical Education, and will therefore require kit, for the first time on Friday 17 August.<\/p>\n<p>If your son or daughter takes any type of medication please complete and hand in the attached form\u00a0with medicine (clearly labelled) to the St Ninian\u2019s High School office\u00a0prior to\u00a0him or her\u00a0starting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/snhss1website\/files\/2018\/08\/Administration-of-Medicines-2018-19.pdf\">Administration of Medicines 2018-19<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The finish time on a Wednesday is 2.40pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are very much looking forward to welcoming all our pupils back on\u00a0Wednesday 15 August.\u00a0 The school day begins at 8.42am and pupils should arrive in good time. S5 and S6 Pupils<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/new-session-starts-wednesday-15-august-2018\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":825,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/825"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20360"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20361,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20360\/revisions\/20361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/StNinians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}