Reading List for 14yr old

So I asked our librarian for a few reading suggestions for my 14 yr old son, so he has some screen time breaks. I got this fantastic reply from our very capable Librarian. Hi Sean All Robert Muchamore’s and Anthony Horrowitz books are popular if they like adventure type things, especially the Alex Rider series. If they like Zombies and horror he can’t go wrong with Darren Shan. These are all good authors as they do long series and should keep your son going. I read a whole series by Will Hill that was really good about vampires but definitely not lovey dovey stuff. I loved it. The good old basics for the last few years like the Gone Series, The Maze Runner

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 02-12-19

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 02-12-19

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We are encouraged to ask for help, do our best and not give up. MODERN LANGUAGE PUPIL OF THE MONTH At this time of year it’s important to be kind to others. Are you getting into the Christmas spirit & showing kindness to your classmates and teachers? Are you spreading the joyful feelings by showing respect to all? If so you could be Decembers Pupil of the Month in Modern Languages. Winners will received their prizes and certificates at the end of each month. CANTEEN CHRISTMAS LUNCH The canteen Christmas lunch will be on Wednesday 4th December.

SCHOLAR Online Tutor Sessions w/c 2nd December 2019

SCHOLAR Online Tutor Sessions w/c 2nd December 2019

SCHOLAR’s upcoming Online Tutor Sessions are: Day Date Time Subject Level Monday 02/12/2019 6pm             Computing Higher Tuesday             03/12/2019 6pm            Chemistry National 5 Thursday             05/12/2019 6pm Maths National 5 For more information on how to take part in upcoming sessions, please visit SCHOLAR’s Online Tutor Sessions. Please note that worksheets will be available and should be attempted before some sessions. You can see regular updates via Twitter @SCHOLARuk and Facebook SCHOLARprogramme. Best wishes,   SCHOLAR Development Team

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 25-11-19

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 25-11-19

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We show respect for each other. Modern Language Pupil of the Month How resilient are you? Novembers focus is Resilience. Are you trying your best in class, even if something is hard? Are you giving up or do you just keep going? If so you could be Novembers Pupil of the Month in Modern Languages. Winners will receive their prizes & certificates at the end of each month.

SCHOLAR Online Tutor Sessions w/c 25th November 2019

SCHOLAR Online Tutor Sessions w/c 25th November 2019

SCHOLAR’s upcoming Online Tutor Sessions are: Day Date Time Subject Level Monday    25/11/2019 6pm Modern Languages  Higher / Advanced Higher Tuesday    26/11/2019 6pm English Higher Thursday    28/11/2019 6pm Maths Higher For more information on how to take part in upcoming sessions, please visit SCHOLAR’s Online Tutor Sessions. Please note that worksheets will be available and should be attempted before some sessions.

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 04-11-19

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 04-11-19

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We take pride in our work and our new school building. DYSLEXIA AWARENESS WEEK 4TH NOV – 8TH NOV Next week is Dyslexia Awareness Week and as a school we have a number of activities planned for staff and pupils. All pupils from S1-S6 will undertake and participate in raising awareness lessons during PHSE. MODERN LANGUAGES PUPIL OF THE MONTH October’s winners will be chosen this week. How resilient are you? Novembers focus is resilience. Are you trying your best in class? Even if something is hard? Are you giving up or do you just keep going? If so you could be November’s Pupil of the Month in Modern Languages. Winners will receive their prizes & certificates at the end of

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 28-10-19

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 28-10-19

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We spend time at home doing homework and revising what we have learned. S4 ASSEMBLY There will be an S4 Assembly Tuesday 29th October – P2