GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We show respect for each other. PEER TUTORS Any Peer Tutor who has not yet received their badge, please come to SfL ASAP. 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 to be announced next week. Good Luck! 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

Read More

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS Everyone is on time and ready to learn together. S1 CYBERBULLYING EVENT This will take place on Thursday 26th October in the hall during periods 1 and 2 for all S1 pupils. PINK FRIDAY FOR BREAST CANCER Pink Ribbons will be on sale this week with the proceeds going to Breast Cancer Care Scotland. They will cost £1 each. LANGUAGE PUPIL OF THE MONTH During the Month of October the focus for winning Pupil of the Month will be Homework. Are you handing your homework in on time? Taking time and care to do your homework properly? Putting in the same effort as your work in class? If you are – it could be you! Winners for September were; Blair

Read More

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We feel part of Coltness High School. S1 AND S4 PHOTOGRAPHS Tempest Photography will be in school on Monday 23rd October for official S1 and S4 photographs. LANGUAGE PUPIL OF THE MONTH During the Month of October the focus for winning Pupil of the Month will be Homework. Are you handing your homework in on time? Taking time and care to do your homework properly? Putting in the same effort as your work in class? If you are – it could be you! Winners for September were; Blair Kean 2A1, Ewan Steel 2L1, Lucy Marshall 1L1, Finlay McKenna 1L2. Good Luck! BARCELONA TRIP All pupils in S3-6 who are interested in taking part in a trip to Barcelona

Read More

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We take pride in our work and our new school building. S1 AND S4 PHOTOGRAPHS Tempest Photography will be in school on Monday 23rd October for official S1 and S4 photographs. DRESS DOWN DAY – FRIDAY 6TH OCTOBER On Friday there will be a ‘come as you please day’ to raise money for the National Autistic Society to support Mr Johnston’s bid to run the London marathon. Pupils and staff will be asked to donate £1 for being able to dress down for the day, with senior pupils coming around classes during period 1 to collect money. There will also be a raffle prize draw for an Amazon Fire 7 tablet. Raffle tickets will be £1. Seniors will

Read More

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We spend time at home doing homework and revising what we have learned. LUNCH AND AFTER SCHOOL SPORTS CLUBS Sign up now!! Sign-up sheets located at the notice board in the PE department, beside the Girls Changing Rooms. Great opportunities to get fit and have fun in a wide range of sports and physical activities:- Badminton Rowing Self Defence Netball Fitness Rugby Girls Football Boys Football Dance S1 Cycling Table Tennis. Come along for fun or to train for competitions throughout the year. For more information see Joanne, Active Schools Coordinator or a member of the PE Department. ‘NOVEMBER LIGHTS’ The band ‘November Lights’ will be coming to school on Friday 6th October for a concert 12:45pm –

Read More

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We are all given time to discuss our work with the teacher. LUNCH AND AFTER SCHOOL SPORTS CLUBS Sign up now!! Sign-up sheets located at the notice board in the PE department, beside the Girls Changing Rooms. Great opportunities to get fit and have fun in a wide range of sports and physical activities:- Badminton Rowing Self Defence Netball Fitness Rugby Girls Football Boys Football Dance S1 Cycling Table Tennis. Come along for fun or to train for competitions throughout the year. For more information see Joanne, Active Schools Coordinator or a member of the PE Department. LANGUAGE PUPIL OF THE MONTH During the Month of September the focus for winning Pupil of the Month will be Focus

Read More

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We get the chance to discuss tasks with our neighbor as this helps our understanding and builds our confidence.

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 September the focus for winning Pupil of the Month will be Focus in class. Are you working hard & making your best effort with all your work? Are you paying attention and offering answers to your teacher/class. If you are – it could be you! Good Luck! BARCELONA TRIP All pupils in S3-S6 who would be interested in taking part in a trip to Barcelona in June 2018, please come to a short meeting in Mrs Smith’s room on Wednesday 6th September at 12:55pm. Must be or have studied Spanish.

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS We show respect for each other. S1 AND S4 PHOTOGRAPHS Tempest Photography will be in school on Monday 23rd October for official S1 and S4 photographs. S3 FOOTBALL TRIAL The S3 Boys’ Football trial will be held on Wednesday August 30th immediately after school. All eligible players welcome, but you must give your name to Mr Early or Mr McInally in advance. S3 LONDON MATHS TRIP Can all pupils attending the London Maths Trip attend a meeting in Mr Early’s room on Wednesday at interval. STAFF V’S PUPILS BOWLING MATCH On Friday of this week straight after school Scott McLaren, Lauren Watson, Callum Millar & Jade Muir will be taking on Mr Coutts, Mr MacPherson, Miss McAndrew and

Read More

GOOD TEACHING & LEARNING ALERTS Know our young learners and what they need to succeed. LESSONS FROM AUSCHWITZ If any senior pupil who is 16 years of age and is interested in applying to take part in a one day visit to Poland as part of the lessons from Auschwitz project in October this year should come and see Ms Craig. S1 AND S4 PHOTOGRAPHS Tempest Photography will be in school on Monday 23rd October for official S1 and S4 photographs.