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!

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We show respect for each other.

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS Everyone is on time and ready to learn together. S1 IDL CHRISTMAS PARTY S1 IDL Christmas party for all S1 pupils, periods 5, 6 and 7 on Monday 18th December. LANGUAGE PUPIL OF THE MONTH During the Month of December the focus for winning Pupil of the Month will be Resilience. If something is hard, don’t give up! Ask your teacher for help! Don’t automatically say “I can’t do this” think of ways you can help yourself, e.g. check your jotter, vocab, dictionary, classmates. If you try to be more resilient – it could be you! Winners for November were Shanna Thomson 2S1 Kyle Duguid 1S1 Amie McCallum 2L1 Cara Rafferty 2A2 Well done! & Good Luck! THANK

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GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We feel part of Coltness High School. FRIDAY 15TH DECEMBER – CHRISTMAS THEME “DRESS DOWN” DAY Staff and pupils can come to school wearing Christmas themed items e.g. toy antlers, socks or jumpers for £1.00. You do not need to go and buy a Christmas jumper. LANGUAGE PUPIL OF THE MONTH During the Month of December the focus for winning Pupil of the Month will be Resilience. If something is hard, don’t give up! Ask your teacher for help! Don’t automatically say “I can’t do this” think of ways you can help yourself, e.g. check your jotter, vocab, dictionary, classmates. If you try to be more resilient – it could be you! Winners for November were Shanna Thomson

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GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We take pride in our work and our school building. CANTEEN CHRISTMAS LUNCH Christmas lunch is on Thursday 7th December. Cost £2.05  

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 November the focus for winning Pupil of the Month will be Respectfulness & Kindness. Are you offering to support another class member? Offering to help teacher? Letting someone borrow or share your materials? If you are – it could be you! Winners for October were Amber Currie 2A2 Natasha Miller 3A2 Jon McGhie 3L2 Ewan Davie 1S1 Well done! & Good Luck! SENIOR PHASE DANCE – DATE CHANGE The Senior Phase dance has been moved to Tuesday 19th December as the band is unavailable for the original date.

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We are all given time to discuss our work with the teacher. LUNCHES A reminder that no food from outside vendors should be brought into the school building, i.e. chip van, Tasty Bites, Just Eat, etc. These must be consumed outwith the premises. LANGUAGE PUPIL OF THE MONTH During the month of November the focus for winning Pupil of the Month will be Respectfulness & Kindness. Are you offering to support another class member? Offering to help a teacher? Letting someone borrow or share your materials? If you are – it could be you! Winners for October were Amber Currie 2A2, Natasha Miller 3A2, Jon McGhie 3L2, Ewan Davie 1S1. Well done & good luck! SUPPORTED STUDY S4 –

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GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We get the chance to discuss tasks with our neighbour as this helps our understanding and builds our confidence. MADE4UINML2 – VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES FOR S3 – S6 Made4UinML2 have following volunteer opportunities available for young people. Regular volunteering could earn you a Saltire award or count towards other awards e.g. the Duke of Edinburgh Award. Zumbatomic Tuesdays from 3:30pm-4:30pm in the Made4U Centre. The group is led by qualified Zumba instructor Lynsey McCallum for P1 to P7’s. The role would involve supporting Lynsey by encouraging the children by joining in, monitoring behaviour and serving juice & biscuits. After School Club Wednesdays 3:30pm-4:30pm in the Made4U Centre. The group is led by Made4U staff and adult volunteers. Youth volunteers would be

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