The following two letters are the letters that will be sent out via Groupcall email if a positive case arises in the school community over the session 2021/22, hopefully this is something you won’t see too often over the year! Please continue to promote the mitigations we have in place for all our young people and staff: sanitise regularly wear face coverings at all times in the building avoid all unnecessary contact one-way systems multiple entrances morning, break and lunch Lateral Flow Testing regime 1. Letter for the new term – schools – August 2021 – NHSL – v3 ML final 3. Signpost ‘warn and inform’ Parent-carer letter – August 21 r

All requests for an appeal that have been requested by candidates to the SQA have now been passed on to the school. As the SQA guidelines state, before processing, Mrs Anderson will contact all involved to discuss: Reminder/confirmation of how the learner’s provisional result was determined. Reminder/confirmation of the assessment evidence that was used to determine provisional result, including any assessment arrangements that were in place. Reminder of quality checks undertaken – both locally, and nationally – to make sure the provisional results have been determined fairly, and in line with the national standard. Reminder that results can go up or down as the result of an appeal. Any SQA candidate who would like more information must contact Mrs Anderson by Wednesday 18th August.

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Please note the school email address has changed to enquiries-at-coltnesshigh@northlan.org.uk If you have sent any messages to the old address since the beginning of July these may not have been seen, please resend it to the new address or contact the school via phone.

Pupils who have not yet collected their Leavers’ Hoodie and /or Yearbook can pick them up from the school office on Tuesday 29th and Wednesday 30th June 10am- 2pm.

It you want information on standing as a candidate for the Scottish Youth Parliament please see Kirsty McKenny on Friday lunchtime in school. Coltness MSYP flyer

Future Fridays 32-period week brochure accessible FINAL

Well done to each of our senior pupils who participated in the first International Mock Court Debate Programme. Look out for more exciting things to come…

Following a review of the Placing Request Regulations, there is a change to the deadline for advising parents/carers on the decision of their placing request. The deadline for advising parents/carers for those placing requests received by 15 March 2021,has been extended from 30 April 2021 to 15 May 2021. For placing requests received after that date, parents/carers will be advised within two months. Further details are available on the Council website and can be viewed by using the link below: http://https//www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/school-admissions/placing-requests