All posts by E Rothery

New Year, New Book

It’s that time of year to cosy up with a cup of tea and a captivating new book! If you’re looking for something new, here are some of our recommendations!! Happy Reading!!

 

 

 

 

English department showcase: upcoming P7

This week we have had Primary 7  pupils and parents visit HHS. We have thoroughly enjoyed showing them a variety of activities and skills they can experience when they start in S1. Here are some photographs of our showcase- a range of projects and, of course, a sample of our favourite books!!

 

 

English Supported Study

S5 Supported Study for English prelims will take place Monday-Thursday. Remember to bring your orange attendance card to be signed by your teacher each session!

MONDAY                                                  
(after school) Ms Cunningham

TUESDAY  
(after school)  Miss Rothery  (Higher Close Reading)
(after school)  Miss Lawrie    (N5/Higher Scottish Set Text)

WEDNESDAY
(after school) Miss Lawrie (N5/Higher Close Reading/Scottish Set Text)

THURSDAY
(lunch) Miss Rothery  (Higher Close Reading / Higher Critical Essay)
(after school) Ms Logan (N5 Close Reading)
(after school) Ms McGlone  (N5 Scottish Set Text/ Critical Essay)

War Horse launch Glasgow

We thoroughly enjoyed the launch of War Horse at the SEC Glasgow! It was so impressive to learn about the incredible creation of this production especially the massive horse puppet, music and sound!