Dear Parent/Carer I hope that you are well and are looking forward to the weekend. It was a particularly busy week in school with Assemblies for each yeargroup and our outdoor education camps at Fordell Firs, near Crossgates, for all … Continue reading →

Dear Parent/Carer I hope that this message finds you well. Thanks for your returns about our “curriculum rationale” – these are coming in daily. Last Friday, at the first meeting of our new “Learning Council”, the main “pupil voice” in the school, the … Continue reading →

Dear Parent/Carer Here’s hoping you are well and have had a good week … welcome to the “Rector’s Log”. First off, many congratulations to Rebecca McGowan (S4), who has been selected for the Scotland U16 Women’s football squad to travel … Continue reading →

Dear Parent/Carer   Welcome to the weekly “Rector’s Log”. I hope you are in fair fettle. It’s been another good week in school with Yeargroup Assemblies covering the school rules as well as Mrs Davidson (Depute) delivering a presentation about … Continue reading →

Dear Parent/Carer   I hope that you are well and looking forward to a pleasant weekend.   We’ve had a good first full week in school with three House Assemblies; Adam Smith on Tuesday, Carlyle on Wednesday and Oswald on Thursday. It … Continue reading →

Dear Parent/Carer I hope that you are well and have had a great holiday. I have to say that it has been a real pleasure to see all of our young people once again on their return – looking so … Continue reading →

Dear Parent/Carer The school holidays are here! Very best wishes to you and your family. May I take this chance to thank all of our staff, from the cleaners, jannies and canteen staff to the support assistants and the teachers, … Continue reading →

Dear Parent/Carer Welcome to the penultimate “Rector’s Log” of the session. How the weeks have flown by this year! Last Friday evening was our S6 leavers’ Prom, held at Fernie Castle, Letham, and what a brilliant night it was. I must … Continue reading →

Dear Parent/Carer I hope that this message finds you well. We had a fair few highlights last week with our CDT trip to London and “Harry Potter World”, which is at Warner Brothers Studios, Watford being one of these. Accompanied … Continue reading →

Dear Parent/Carer I do hope that you are well and enjoying the summer weather … until today! We’ve had a good start to our new timetable this week, with new classes settling in to new courses, and often with new … Continue reading →