Today is Time to Talk day. This year’s theme, The Power of Small, helps us to see that a small conversation about mental health has the power to make a big difference. The following video takes you through some useful information on how to have a conversation about mental health, our Living Life To The Full programme and strategies to support yourself and others to end the stigma.
EAST RENFREWSHIRE LARDER (ERL) @Whitecraigs Rugby Club
We are a voluntary service that provides
a variety of food and essential parcels
to individuals, couples and families in
need. We know that people often find
themselves short through no fault of
their own and they often don’t qualify
for benefits or traditional food banks –
we are here for everyone!
For more information please click here
East Renfrewshire Citizens Advice Bureau Weekly Newsletter
Please click here to view the Newsletter.
School hub provision over February holiday
Please note that there will be no hub provision on the following days due to a school in-service day and local school holidays:
- Friday 5th February 2021
- Monday 8th February 2021
- Tuesday 9th February 2021
East Renfrewshire Citizens Advice Bureau Weekly Newsletter
Please click here to view the Newsletter.
SENIOR PHASE CURRICULAR CHOICES
Please access the following documents to support senior phase curricular choices:
East Renfrewshire Citizens Advice Bureau Weekly Newsletter
Please see attached East Renfrewshire Citizens Advice Bureau’s weekly newsletter detailing our work throughout Covid-19.
Please do not hesitate to contact any of our advisers if anyone requires our assistance in any way.
https://www.cas.org.uk/bureaux/east-renfrewshire-citizens-advice-bureau
APPRENTICESHIPS WITH JP MORGAN
Good afternoon all,
We wanted to write to you all to let you know that our Apprenticeship offerings at J.P. Morgan are now open for applications for students wishing to start with us in October 2021.
We are continuing our highly successful partnership with University of Strathclyde where our unique combination of offerings means all our apprentices will earn a full honours degree as part of their studies.
Technology – Roles in Software Engineering in Glasgow
Entry Criteria: ABBC or equivalent, including Mathematics or Computer Science or Physics, at Scottish Higher (or equivalent), plus National 5 English.
Start Salary (rising after 15 months): £19,000 + Benefits
Programme & Qualifications:
• On successful completion of the program you will receive a Graduate Level Apprentice honours degree. 4.5 Years.
Applicants will go through a multi-stage selection process which will operate on a rolling basis so applications should be made promptly to avoid disappointment.
Apply here or visit our careers website to find out more.
https://chase.hirevue.com/signup/mBRy2kvPthsgGiU93j9Hw3/
We look forward to working with you and your students. If you have any questions on the above please let us know.
Kind regards
The J.P. Morgan Emerging Talent Team
Proud to be a top employer around the world
Senior Phase Curricular Choices
Please access the following documents to support senior phase curricular choices:
Pastoral Support – Contact during remote learning
College Application Dates
The colleges have brought their application dates forward:
- South Lanarkshire – Monday 11 January
- West College Scotland – Tuesday 12 January
- City of Glasgow, Glasgow Clyde and Glasgow Kelvin – Wednesday 12 January
- North Lanarkshire – Monday 25 January
Please make your application on that day to ensure you are high up on the list. I will be in school that day if you need any support.
If you have not sent in your College Application Preparation Form for checking, please send it to Ms Douch by GLOW email BEFORE Monday so that I can check it and return it to you.
UK University & Apprenticeship Search
UK University & Apprenticeship Search Virtual Fair – Wednesday 27 January
The first of these events will be the UK University & Apprenticeship Search Virtual Fair which will take place between 12 and 6pm on the 27th January. This free virtual event for students in years S4, S5 and S6, will feature a diverse range of exhibitors and vital webinars. Students, teachers and parents can find out more and sign up here.
I have attached a poster and social media image which you can use. I will also be in touch very soon to provide you with an activity sheet for students to help maximise their engagement and experience at the event.
Meet the Russell Group Virtual Event – Wednesday 10 February
Our joint event with the Russell Group Universities will also be returning on the 10th February from 12 to 7pm. This spring’s event will see all 24 universities once again, as well as a new line-up of webinars and virtual tours from each university. You can find out more and sign up here, and please see the email below for the warm-up webinars which will accompany the event on Weds 3rd and Mon 8th February.
Live lessons from e-sgoil
Please access the link to view the range of live N5 and Higher online lessons:
http://www.e-sgoil.com/ssnocontentsummary2020/
Uniform Recycling
Uniform Recycling, please click here for more information.
WFHS Remote Learning Policy
Please click here to access WFHS home learning policy.