There are still a few places left to visit Edinburgh Zoo on the activity day. Please see Mrs Cullen to add your name.
* For all pupils who have already signed up please see Ms Jamieson (room 208) on THURSDAY to collect letter and consent form.
YOU CANNOT GO WITHOUT THIS RETURNED!!!!!
On Friday night our former S6 pupils celebrated their time at Lourdes Secondary in the form of their School Prom at Sherbrook Castle.
Click here to see some of the stunning photographs from the evening – thank you to Andrew Lynch Photography.
Good Luck and Best Wishes to the class of 2014.
The BBC Scotland 2015 Apprenticeship scheme is a fantastic opportunity to kick-start your career in the media industry and is now OPEN for applications!
From September 2014, 10 people will have the chance to work with BBC professionals on Radio, TV and Online content across a range of departments such as Sport, Children’s, Learning and News.
Your on-the-job experience along with BBC training and study at Glasgow Kelvin College will all add up to the skills and knowledge you need to achieve a Creative & Digital Media Apprenticeship at Level 3.
There are no formal qualifications but you must have good basic maths, English and IT skills, as well as a keen interest in the media.
For further info on this opportunity and advice on the application process please see
Mrs Ross.
You can also access the application at the following web address:
www.bbc.co.uk/careers/trainee-schemes/scotland-apprenticeships
Following interviews yesterday Mr Gerry McGuigan has been appointed permanently to the position of Head Teacher at Lourdes Secondary School.
Pupils will be on holiday from Monday 10th February until Wednesday 12th February 2014 for the February mid-term break.
The school will reopen to pupils on Thursday 13th February 2014 at 8:50am
IMPORTANT NOTICE Thursday 23 January – S3 Parents Information Evening at 6:30pm. This is an amendment to the information contained in the Christmas Newletter.
Please wrap up well and allow extra time getting to school this morning. There is quite a bit of travel disruption in the wake of the strong weather we are experiencing. Should there be any updates they will be posted here and on our twitter feed @lourdessec
Tickets are now on sale for our Christmas Concert. Priced at £1 you’re guaranteed a fun packed night of entertainment provided by a variety of fantastic acts including our Soul Band, Staff/Pupil Choir, Drama Club rhyming Christmas productions and lots more. So come along on Monday, 9thDecember at 7.00pm. Mince pies, tea and coffee will be provided at 8.30pm in the Dining Hall.
Tickets are available from the Performing Arts Department. Don’t delay……buy today!
Reminder that pupils can pay 50p on Friday to wear a hint of tartan with their school uniform for St Andrew’s Day. All proceeds will be donated to the SCIAF appeal for the Philippines. The Dinner Hall will serve scotch broth, steak pie and shortbread in addition to the usual meals on offer and there will be a special Live at Lourdes broadcast. Our Caritas students will also lead a short service over the tannoy.
