PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 6-6-16

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 6-6-16

GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We are encouraged to ask for help, do our best and not give up. BGE GRADUATION (S3) FRIDAY 17TH JUNE To give all our S3 pupils the chance to have their successes in BGE we are holding a graduation ceremony where every pupil in third year will receive a certificate. S1 & S2 WIDER ACHIEVEMENT ASSEMBLIES Details of S1 and S2 Wider Achievement Assemblies to follow. SCHOOL SHOW “Little Shop of Horrors” runs from the Tuesday 21st – Thursday 23rd June. Tickets are available to order through Mr Farr or Mrs Bihet in BusinessICT. £5.00 for Adults, £3.00 for Children/Concessions. IT’S A KNOCKOUT PROMO EVENTS! Have you signed up for ‘It’s a Knockout’? If not, then make sure you do

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 30-5-16

GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We show respect for each other. SQA EXAMS Please show respect to pupils sitting exams by being careful around exam areas. IT’S A KNOCKOUT An ‘It’s A Knockout’ Tournament and Summer Fayre held on the school grounds on Sunday 19th June, in aid of Vision Africa. This promises to be a fun day of mad-cap mayhem and we are looking for everyone to get involved! To sign up and get a sponsorship form, please see Miss McAndrew in E3 at lunchtimes. £2 deposit is required to secure your place. Places will go fast so please hurray! If you have any questions, or know of any local businesses or organisations who could help out with donations, please see Miss McAndrew for

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 23-5-16

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 23-5-16

GOOD LEARNING ALERTS Everyone is on time and ready to learn. SQA EXAMS Please show respect to pupils sitting exams by being careful around exam areas. IT’S A KNOCKOUT An ‘It’s A Knockout’ Tournament and Summer Fayre held on the school grounds on Sunday 19th June, in aid of Vision Africa. This promises to be a fun day of mad-cap mayhem and we are looking for everyone to get involved! To sign up and get a sponsorship form, please see Miss McAndrew in E3 at lunchtimes. £2 deposit is required to secure your place. Places will go fast so please hurray! If you have any questions, or know of any local businesses or organisations who could help out with donations, please see Miss

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 2-5-16

GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We spend time at home doing homework and revising what we have learned SQA EXAMS Please be aware SQA Exams start this week. Please show respect to pupils sitting exams by being careful around exam areas. IT’S A KNOCKOUT An ‘It’s A Knockout’ Tournament and Summer Fayre held on the school grounds on Sunday 19th June, in aid of Vision Africa. This promises to be a fun day of mad-cap mayhem and we are looking for everyone to get involved! To sign up and get a sponsorship form, please see Miss McAndrew in E3 at lunchtimes. £2 deposit is required to secure your place. Places will go fast so please hurry! If you have any questions, or know of any

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING -28-3-16

GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We get the chance to discuss tasks with our neighbour as this helps our understanding and builds our confidence. YEAR GROUP ASSEMBLIES S1 – Tuesday 29th March, Period 1 S2 – Wednesday 30th March, Period 1 S3 – Thursday 31st March, Period 1 S4 – Friday 1st April, Period 1 PACKED LUNCHES / SENIOR PHASE MUSIC WORKSHOP Wednesday 30th March – The Theatre will be in use during lunch time so all packed lunches should go to the Languages Corridor to eat their lunch. All pupils who gave their name to Miss Murray for the Senior Phase Music Workshop should go straight to the Theatre at the start of period 5. GET THE SAVINGS HABIT! £££ The school Credit Union

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING – 21-3-16

YEAR GROUP ASSEMBLIES S5/6 – Monday 21st March, Period 6 S1 – Tuesday 22nd March, Period 1 S2 – Wednesday 23rd March, Period 1 S3 – Thursday 24th March, Period 1 GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We are encouraged to ask for help, do our best and not give up. S4, S5 & S6 STUDENTS SITTING SQA EXAMS Important SQA information has been issued at assemblies last week. If you did not get it please collect from Mrs Anderson. DRESS DOWN DAY Thursday 24th March will be a dress down day, in aid of Vision Africa. Bring your £1 and come as you please. Remember, you must bring your school bag. No football tops or inappropriate clothing! Let’s head into Easter raising funds for a superb

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING – 14-3-16

GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We show respect for each other. COLTNESS MOVIE AFTERNOON – S1 &S2 There will be a movie afternoon on Thursday 24th March, period 5-7 in the school theatre. Any S1 and S2 pupils interested can buy a ticket from Miss McAndrew at morning intervals in the Pupil Support base (languages corridor). Tickets are £3 and will be on sale for two weeks in the lead up to the event. Get your ticket fast so you’re not left disappointed! They will sell out fast! A snack stall will be there on the day so you can buy some munchies to enjoy the complete movie experience. All proceeds will go to Vision Africa, so come along, kick back and enjoy a movie

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING – 7-3-16

GOOD LEARNING ALERTS Everyone is on time and ready to learn together. GET THE SAVINGS HABIT! £££ The school Credit Union is now open. Deposits (minimum 50p) can be made every Tuesday lunchtime in the School Foyer near the buddy booths. Several 1st and 2nd Year pupils now have an account. If you would like to open one please ask Mr Gallagher or Mrs Bihet who will arrange the forms. Also, if any senior pupil would like to help out in the Credit Union please ask Mr Gallagher. It will be great experience to put on your CV! NB Coltness High Credit Union is linked to Wishaw Credit Union. EASTER SCHOOL 2016 Easter School – Tuesday 5th, Wednesday 6th and Thursday 7th April. Any

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING – 15-2-16

GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We spend time at home doing homework and revising what we have learned. S1 TRACKING REPORT If any S1 pupil has not yet received their S1 Tracking Report then they should report to the school office to collect it. CONGRATULATIONS: S4 ELECTIVES COLLEGE SUCCESS! Rachel Turner 4A2, Erin McIlquham 4A2, Katelyn Meechan 4A2 and Emma Watt 4L2 were placed 2nd and 3rd in The Scottish Makeup Artistry competition held in New College Lanarkshire last Monday. The girls will now compete in the UK final in Blackpool! CONGRATULATIONS: ADVANCED HIGHER FASHION BRAND RETAILING Naomi Findlay and Kirsty Kennedy of 6A achieved exceptional marks in their recent assessments at Caledonian University where they are studying Advanced Higher Fashion Brand and Retailing. The

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING – 1-2-16

GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We get the chance to discuss tasks with our neighbour as this helps our understanding and builds our confidence. FORMAL COMMITTEE MEETING Period 7, Monday 1st February in the Conference Room. SCHOOL SHOW The school show this year will be “Little Shop of Horrors”, running from 21st to 23rd June. Auditions will take place on Monday 1st and Tuesday 2nd February in the Music department during lunchtime. Anyone interested in auditioning for an onstage part should see Mrs Scoular or Miss Murray if they haven’t already done so.