PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 26-02-18

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 26-02-18

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS Everyone is on time and ready to learn together. LANGUAGE PUPIL OF THE MONTH During the Month of January & February the focus for winning Pupil of the Month was Asking Questions about your learning. Winners are Kai Dickson 1S2, Emma MacNicol 1A1, Leah Trainor 1L1 & Abby Clarke 1L2. The focus for March is Talking skills! Are you practising your talking skills in class by reading aloud, using target language to ask for things, actively participating in conversation tasks. If so, it could be you! Good Luck! SPANISH SUPPORTED STUDY For all S4 and S5/6. Thursdays 3:45pm-4:45pm ML2 with Mrs Taggart. LANGUAGE LABS S1-S6. Wednesdays 3:00pm – 4:00pm ML3 with Mrs Smith – help/support & advice on

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 19-02-18

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 19-02-18

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We feel part of Coltness High School. LGBT HISTORY MONTH To celebrate Purple Friday on 23rd Feb, we will be hosting a bake sale in the Social Area at morning interval. Come along, grab some goodies and donate to the worthy cause of Chris’s House, Wishaw. This charity works tirelessly to support those suffering from poor mental health, specialising in suicide prevention and supporting survivors and families. All donations of baking and goodies will be gratefully received. We will also be having a dress down day on Thursday 29th March. Pay £1 and again all proceeds will go to Chris’s House. More info to come! Miss McAndrew

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 12-02-18

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 12-02-18

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We take pride in our work and our new school building. ACTING PT PUPIL SUPPORT Mrs Martin will take over responsibility for Pastoral Support of pupils in A1 during Mr MacPherson’s secondment as Acting DHT. Please use her as your main point of contact. LANGUAGE PUPIL OF THE MONTH During the Month of January the focus for winning Pupil of the Month was Asking Questions about your learning. If you are struggling in class, don’t sit quietly! Ask your teacher for help! Don’t copy the person next to you. Try answering a question or asking why something is wrong, ask how you can improve and help yourself. If you take the time to improve and understand how you learn

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 5-02-18

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 5-02-18

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We spend time at home doing homework and revising what we have learned. LANGUAGE PUPIL OF THE MONTH During the Month of January the focus for winning Pupil of the Month will be Asking Questions about your learning. If you are struggling in class, don’t sit quietly! Ask your teacher for help! Don’t copy the person next to you. Try answering a question or asking why something is wrong, ask how you can improve and help yourself. If you take the time to improve and understand how you learn – it could be you! Winners for December – Jessica Hill 3A1 Courtney Tyrie 1L1 Reis Millar 1A1 Alison & Katie Foubister 2L2. Good Luck! SPANISH SUPPORTED STUDY For

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 22-01-18

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 22-01-18

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We get the chance to discuss tasks with our neighbour as this helps our understanding and builds our confidence. LONDON TRIP There will be a meeting in Mr Early’s room during interval on Tuesday for all pupils attending the London Trip. Please go straight to Mr Early’s room as we have a lot to cover. LANGUAGE PUPIL OF THE MONTH During the Month of January the focus for winning Pupil of the Month will be Asking Questions about your learning. If you are struggling in class, don’t sit quietly! Ask your teacher for help! Don’t copy the person next to you. Try answering a question or asking why something is wrong, ask how you can improve and help

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 15-1-08

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 15-1-08

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We are encouraged to ask for help, do our best and not give up. LANGUAGE PUPIL OF THE MONTH During the Month of January the focus for winning Pupil of the Month will be Asking Questions about your learning. If you are struggling in class, don’t sit quietly! Ask your teacher for help! Don’t copy the person next to you. Try answering a question or asking why something is wrong, ask how you can improve and help yourself. If you take the time to improve and understand how you learn – it could be you! Winners for December will be announced next week. Good Luck!

Senior Citizen Christmas Party

Senior Citizen Christmas Party

Coltness High School S3 ACHIEVE and Senior Hospitality groups held a Senior Citizen Christmas Party on the afternoon of Wednesday 20th December 2017. The local people who attended enjoyed a selection of tasty treats along with the entertainment by the school band, a raffle and a visit from Santa. It was a very successful event where the young people demonstrated their talents including planning, preparation and teamwork. We also managed to raise £200 for the National Autistic Society as Mr Johnston, the band leader is going to be running in the London Marathon for them in April 2018. Thank you to everyone who came along and for the donations from staff and local businesses i.e Chapmans, Denholms, Bells, Tesco and ASDA. Photographs used

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