Exams begin on Monday 18th January 2016. Pupils must attend school as normal during the exams. There is NO study leave for pupils. Pupils will follow their normal timetable when they do not have exams. Pupils must attend exams promptly, with equipment etc and in full school uniform. Please Note Please arrive at least 10 minutes before exam starts. SQA exam rules will be applied by invigilators – please listen carefully to all instructions. Additional Notes: Hospitality Practical date for individual pupils will be advised by dept. Music Nat 5 and Adv H will be arranged by dept. French and Spanish Listening will be arranged by dept.
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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING – 21-12-15
GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We feel part of Coltness High School SLOGAN COMPETITION The winner of the slogan competition is Brooke Milne from 1S2 with the winning slogan: ‘Believe to achieve.’ Well done, Brooke! Thanks to all pupils who entered the slogan competition – your ideas were great! Miss MacLeod
PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING – 14-12-15
GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We take pride in our work and our new school building. CHARITIES Christmas Theme – Friday 18th December Come as you please with a Christmas theme e.g. Christmas jumpers, pay £1 to charity. Charities are – Shoebox Appeal and British Heart Foundation Church Service will be donated to the British Heart Foundation SHOEBOX APPEAL Well done to Arran House for their exceptional contribution of 106 Shoeboxes to this year’s appeal!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING – 7-12-15
GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We spend time at home doing homework and revising what we have learned. CHRISTMAS LUNCH – CANTEEN Christmas lunch is on Thursday 10th December.
PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING – 30-11-15
GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We are all given time to discuss our work and our new building. CHRISTMAS LUNCH – CANTEEN Christmas lunch is on Thursday 10th December.
Career Education: A World of Possibilities
Please find attached a copy of the Career Education in a Nutshell guide which will be sent to every home of a school age child from January. Kirsty Byrne Careers Adviser
PUPIL BULLETIN WEEK COMMENCING – 23-11-15
HOUSE ASSEMBLIES ARRAN – Thursday 26th November, period 1 LEWIS – Tuesday 24th November, period 1 SKYE – Wednesday 25th November, period 1 GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We are encouraged to ask for help, do our best and don’t give up. S5/6 PARENTS’ EVENING S5/6 Parents’ Evening Thursday 26th November 4:00pm – 6:30pm, appointment sheets have been issued to pupils. Please see the office if you have not received an appointment sheet. SLOGAN COMPETITION The competition to create a slogan for the Coltness High School Hall of Fame closes on Wednesday 25th November. If you have had a moment of inspiration and want to enter the competition, see Miss MacLeod in the English base for an entry form. The winner will be announced on
PUPIL BULLETIN WEEK COMMENCING – MONDAY 16-11-15
GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We get the chance to discuss tasks with our neighbour as this helps our understanding and build our confidence
BBC Children in Need choir
On Friday, we had 9 pupils from the school involved in a UK wide BBC Children in Need choir performance made up of several individual choirs from across the county. BBC London cut to the Glasgow choir towards the end of the performance and, for a brief moment, the pupils were shown live on UK TV. However, on Saturday evening there was a specific BBC Scotland programme where the Glasgow choir was given a lot more airtime. I’ve included the iplayer link below. It was a fabulous experience for the pupils and a massive thanks to Shonagh for organising this and working with the pupils. http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b06pjldy/bbc-children-in-need-2015-scotlands-best-bits First choir performance at 19 minutes Second choir performance at 1 hour 4 minutes Written by Mr.
PUPIL BULLETIN WEEK COMMENCING – MONDAY 9-11-15
GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We show respect for each other. GETTING YOUNG PEOPLE REGISTERED TO VOTE The rules on the voting age have now changed meaning that, for the first time, 16 and 17 year olds will be eligible to take part in elections to the Scottish Parliament and at local elections in Scotland. Voters in this age group were able to take part in the Scottish independence referendum last year. At the referendum we saw that young people are politically engaged and that they want to vote. But to be able to take part in next year’s election and have your voice heard, you must be registered to vote. It’s easy to apply to register online now at www.gov.uk/register-to-vote it only takes a
