FRIDAY 4 FEBRUARY

Hot Meal: Carrot and coriander soup, Breaded fish or salmon fish fingers, chips, peas or beans or Chicken peri peri and rice, chips and salad.

FACE COVERINGS (D Allan)
PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT THESE ARE REQUIRED AT ALL TIMES AROUND THE BUILDING AND IN CLASSROOMS. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN, ALTHOUGH THEY ARE ALSO AVAILABLE FROM TEACHERS OR AT RECEPTION. THANKS.

Brass Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
There are no brass lessons today but wind band will still be on at lunchtime. See you there.

Calm Colouring (Mrs Dempsey)
Calm Colouring with Mrs Dempsey will commence as of next week. Every Thursday (at lunchtime) in A18. Bring your own mindful colouring books or borrow from my collection. Feel free to bring your lunch. This will run alongside the Mental Health Hub in the library.

Yearbook (Mrs Czudek)
Anyone wishing to buy a yearbook – the full cost is £20. A minimum payment of £10 must be made by 15 February and the full amount must be paid by 28 February. All payments must be made through iPayimpact. If you need any assistance in setting up the payment please come and see Mrs Czudek in CDT.

S6 Leavers Hoodies (Gillian Wood, PSO)
Can all S6 who want to purchase a leavers hoodie please make their £20 payment on iPayimpact by Thursday 10 February. Please come and see me at the PSO base if you have an issue paying online or if you need financial support. There will be QR codes placed around the school by the end of next week. The QR code will take you to the order form.

For all of S6 – Photos for Paige (Ms Mahr & Mrs Kerek)
We are collecting photos from various departments to put into a beautiful keepsake photo box for Paige’s family when we give them the book of condolences. If you have photos of Paige from school shows or projects or class etc. and you would like them to be included with this, could you please see Ms Mahr by Friday 4 February to organise getting the photos to her.

Sutton Trust Applications – S5 Pupils (Miss Fotheringham)
S5 pupils who are planning on applying to university, you have the opportunity to apply for a week long Sutton Trust Summer School where you will experience student life at one of the UK’s top universities. Scan the QR code below for more information and how to apply. The deadline for applications is Wednesday 9 March 2022. See Miss Fotheringham if you would like to discuss.

S5 Lift Off Participants (Miss Nessel)
You will soon be receiving your IAP form. You should complete this before your 1-2-1 meeting with Abertay University on 15 February (held in school – more details will follow soon).

Wider Achievements (Mrs Duckett)
Please send Mrs Duckett – or school email – any achievements you have had outside school. Sport, hobbies, music, performances, clubs, cadets, animal training etc. Photos and/or videos would be brilliant. This is for the next ‘achievement round up’ before the February break. Thanks.

Bowling with LEAP Sports (Dr Murray)
February is LGBT History Month and to mark that LEAP Sports have organised a bowling competition on Sunday 20 February at Tenpin Falkirk. It’s for aged 14+ – if you fancy being part of it see Dr Murray in A4!

TODAY’S STANDING NOTICES

Woodwind Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Woodwind lessons on today. Please check Teams for your lesson time.

Wind Band (Mrs Simpson)
Wind Band will run on Friday at lunchtime.

Health Zone (School Nurse)
You can access the confidential drop in service for any reason at all, including support with sexual health and contraception. The nurses also offer mental health support and will “signpost” to other services. This will run today at lunchtime behind Community Use.

Have Lunch with A Hero! (Mrs Brown)
“Release the KRAKEN!!” All are welcome to come and see the remake of the Clash of the Titans at Classics Film club, in C11. Bring a packed lunch and see the hero Perseus in action.

MONDAY 7 FEBRUARY

Hot Meal: Carrot and lentil soup, Italian meatballs with spaghetti, vegetables or Chicken rollover/Hot dog and salad.

Percussion Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board in E11.

Basketball Club (Mr Harrower)
Basketball club will run on Monday afterschool (3:15-4:15pm) in the Games Hall.

S2 Football (Mr Pennel)
S2 Football will run on Monday afterschool (3:30-4:30pm). Training will be on the Astro so bring appropriate footwear if possible.