WEDNESDAY 1 FEBRUARY

Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Chicken korma or Vegetable korma, boiled rice and naan bread.

SHE Scotland Programme (Mrs Kerek)
All participating in the SHE Scotland Programme this term should attend sessions on Wednesday afternoon – S2’s period 6 and S3’s period 7 in the IT Hub.

Paris Trip (Mrs Morris/Miss Coggill)
Can all pupils who have had a place confirmed on the Paris trip please attend an essential meeting today, at the beginning of lunch time in C7. Can any pupils who are unable to attend ensure that they make either Miss Coggill or Mrs Morris aware.

Rights Respecting Schools Group (Miss Young)
Remember that today you are helping people register to vote to support Democracy Week! Instead of coming to B14 can you head to the war memorial instead.

Fife College invites you to our Engineering Open Day! (J Davidson)
Where: Rosyth campus, Wood Road, Rosyth Business Park KY11 2EA (next to Babcock)

When: Wednesday 1 February (1:00pm–5:00pm)
Our event is open to anyone interested in studying Engineering at Fife College. We have a wide range of courses available, from Foundation Apprenticeships to HNC courses, as well as business development and skills training for employees.

College Applications (J Davidson)
Anyone in S5/6 who is considering applying to college FULLTIME for Sept 2023 (even as a maybe), should come to D8 on Friday, Pd 4. Places fill up quickly so need to get an application in asap!

Anyone interested in going to college for 2 afternoons a week next session, should attend a short meeting at tutor on Friday in the Assembly Hall. No applications are necessary but an initial list of those interested will be submitted to college.

Washington Trip (Mrs Steedman)
Can all pupils involved in the school Washington trip please attend a meeting at 1:15pm on Friday (3 Feb) in Miss Young’s room – B14. Please see Miss Young, Mr Sanderson or me if you cannot attend.

S6 Yearbook – Urgency (Miss Lipton)
Last call for all Yearbook submissions.. statements, photos & signatures need to be submitted before 10 February. Last date for cash payments is Tuesday 14 February & iPayimpact payments Friday 17 February. See Miss Lipton ASAP if there are any issues.

Fife Council Apprenticeships (Mr Scott)
These are now open and can be accessed through this link and search for “apprenticeships”. If you need any further information, please see myself or Mrs Davidson.

Fife Festival of Music Permission Slips (Mrs Duckett)
Fife Festival of Music Permission Slips must be returned to the music department as soon as possible please. Hand in to Mrs Simpson or Mrs Duckett if you are participating in Choir, String Group, Wind Band and/or Guitar Club.

Bowling with LEAP Sports (Dr Murray)
February is LGBT History Month and to mark that LEAP Sports have organised a bowling competition on Sunday 12 February at Tenpin Falkirk. It’s for aged 14+ – if you fancy being part of it see Dr Murray in A4!

S6 Leaver Hoodies (Mrs Rae)
S6 Leaver Hoodies can now be paid for on iPayimpact. They are priced at £22 and this includes nickname and a huge choice of colours. All payments to be in by 16 February. Please come and talk to Mrs Rae if you have any questions or there are any barriers to you being able to pay for a hoodie.

DYW Padlet (Mrs Whyte)
This is now the time of year when employers start to look for apprentices/ employees. Recent feedback from employers have said that alongside qualifications they are looking for “A person that is willing to learn and go that extra mile. Someone who has an interest and cares about the work they do.” Could that be you?

Apprenticeships and job adverts are being added to the Padlet all the time including currently Diageo, Babcock, EDF and Lloyds Banking Group.

TODAYS STANDING NOTICES

Guitar Lesson (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the Music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board.

S1-S3 Maths Support Group (Mr Jones)
Need help with maths homework? Stuck on something you’ve looked at in lessons? Come along to the S1-S3 maths support group, every Wednesday lunchtime (1:05-1:40pm). Bring your lunch, bring your questions.

Guitar Ensemble (Mrs Simpson)
The Guitar Ensemble will take place on Wednesday lunchtime in E13.

S3 & Senior Netball (Mrs Steedman)
All S3 pupils and Senior pupils (S4, S5 & S6) interested in playing netball this year, training will be afterschool every Wednesday from 3:30-4:15pm.

Senior Fashion & Textiles Study Support (Mrs Donaldson)
Every Wednesday, 3:15-4:30pm in D15 & any lunchtime by arrangement.

THURSDAY 2 FEBRUARY

Hot Meal: Soup of the day, Steak pie or Vegetable pie, potatoes and veg.

Piano and Upper Strings Lessons (Mrs Simpson)
Lessons are on today in the Music department. You can find your time on Teams or on the department timetable board.

S2-S4 Music Lunch Club (Mrs Duckett)
This now takes place in E10 every day of the week, except Wednesdays.

String Group (Mrs Simpson)
The String Group will take place on Thursday lunchtime in E13.

Calm Colouring Lunch Club (Ms Geddes/Miss Millar)
If you would like a calm space to have lunch and do a bit of colouring, with the option to chat through any questions with our Mental Health Ambassadors, then this is the club for you! Head along to A3 (Science) where Miss Millar and Ms Geddes will have all the resources you need to chill out and recharge for the afternoon ahead. Today from 1:10pm.

Art Club (Mrs Donaldson)
The club will have different projects to take part in such as creating artwork for displays, competitions and seasonal activities. Bring your packed/cold lunch to D15, Art Department 1pm, Thursdays.

S1 & S2 Netball (Mrs Steedman)
Training will be afterschool every Thursday starting this week from 3:30-4:15pm.

Film & Media Study Support (Mr McPherson)
Film and Media study support for S3 is on today after school in Studio 1.