A1 Total distance: 809.65km Group winner: Rachel Gemmell 4A1 85.5km A2 Total distance: 821.92 Overall winner Lauren Allen 6A2: 115.25km Arran total:1631.57 L1 Total distance: 644.4 km Group winner: Emily Mitchell 6L1 87.35km L2 Total distance: 636.8km Group Winner Charlie Harkin: 3L1 98km Lewis total: 1281.2km S1 Total distance :1100.32km Group Winner Jamie-Lee Smillie: 5S1 108.78km S2 Total distance: 452.01km Group winner: Cara Glen 3S2 98.89km Skye total: 1552.3km Coltness High School total distance: 4465.07km Amazing achievement!
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Uniform Bank – School Appeal
The school are collecting once again for the school uniform bank. Any items of uniform in good condition which no longer fit would be greatly appreciated, and can be handed in to the box in the school foyer beside the office. Many thanks again!
Parent Council – Code of Conduct
Coltness High School Parent Council Code of Conduct In order to become and remain a member of the Coltness High School Parent Council, I agree to: Uphold the constitution of Coltness High School Parent Council. Work in the interest of the Parent Council at all times. Attend at least one of every three consecutive timetabled meetings. Resign if my child no longer attends Coltness High School. Direct all discussions through the Parent Council Chairperson. Respect all other opinions, views and beliefs. Treat all members and those in attendance with respect and dignity where no form of intimidation or harassment is tolerated. Promote equality of opportunity for all members. Not interrupt or disrupt and listen to all contributions. Refrain from personal criticisms and respect other
Parent/Carers of Children Returning to School
Parents/carers of children returning to ELC and P1-3 I know that many parents and carers will be pleased that their children are able to return to their early learning and childcare (ELC) setting or to school next week. Some families might have concerns about safety. I’ve been asked to write to you to explain the reason for the decision to enable younger children to return to ELC and schools. As always, this decision has been informed by a range of scientific and clinical evidence. One key finding is that younger children are less likely to get or pass on the virus. Because of this, and the measures that are in place, we know that ELC settings and schools are low-risk settings for these
Half-term Hub Support
To assist colleagues directly dealing with the health response to the pandemic, we are providing childcare support over the school half-term holiday from Monday 8 to Wednesday 10 February at six school-based hubs. This service is only for key workers who are assisting with the ongoing health response with the NHS, other emergency services, or who are involved directly with the vaccination programme. We have very few childcare spaces and this service should only be accessed if absolutely necessary for children of key workers that are in early years, ASN, primary or secondary schools. The childcare support will be delivered by Culture and Leisure North Lanarkshire, Active Schools and Community Learning and Development providing a range of activities. Schools are not open due
S4-S6
A letter has been sent out via Groupcall to parents/carers of S4-S pupils regarding the Assessment Cycle.
Key Worker
Dear Parent/ carers, In line with Scottish Government guidance, all schools, including primary, secondary, LCSC and additional support needs, as well as family learning centres and nurseries (local authority and partner providers), will be open from Wednesday 6 until Friday 8 January only for children of key workers and vulnerable families when childcare support will be provided. Parents/carers are signposted to the link below to access Key Worker guidance and to apply for this service. The information is being collated centrally and parents/carers will be contacted directly. https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/key-worker-guidance-december-2020 There is a PDF on the website to allow parents/carers the option to print and send back if it is felt the form cannot be completed online. If this is the case please email the
Online Learning January 2021
As of the 11th of January 2021 all pupils will be accessing lessons online through GLOW Teams. At the minute this is planned for the whole of this week BUT the Scottish Government will review this decision in early January. If any pupils do not have ICT to access this work please contact your PT PS from Wednesday 6th January onwards to have a discussion about how we can support this. From the 6th January 2021 the school can be accessed by the children of keyworkers, with information on this having already been dispatched by NLC last night via Groupcall email. We are also in the process of contacting other pupils to offer our support and access to the school. In relation to
Covid 19 Winter Hardship Fund
Please find attached some information on the Covid 19 Winter Hardship Fund which is available to families in receipt of Free School Meals on the basis of low income eligibility. Please note there is no requirement for families to apply for this payment, this will be automatically sent to eligible families directly. The attached FAQ’s document will provide further information. https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/news/covid-winter-hardship-payment-families-low-incomes
S1 Library Competition Winner!
It was difficult to choose the best design from the entries received from S1 pupils’ for the library ‘Design a Bookmark’ competition. The entries were all great but here is our worthy winner holding his winning bookmark. Part of his prize was to have his brilliant design made into a Coltness High School bookmark. The reverse side of the bookmark has our school logo and lists many of the benefits people get from reading. Well done!!!
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