Annual Sports Persons’ Night

Coltness High Schools 4th Annual Sports Persons’ Night, Friday 2nd March 2018. 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start. This will take place again in the Cambusnethan Miner’s Club. The speakers this year are Barca Bear Willie Henderson and Lisbon Lion Jim Craig. On the night there will be an auction of sports memorabilia including Motherwell, Rangers and Celtic tops. Yellow/Red card game, hidden team and raffle. Tickets cost £10 and can be bought in advance by phoning Coltness High School on 01698 274920 and speaking to Kathleen McCormack. Alternatively these can be purchased from any of our young footballers who have some to sell. Food is not contained in the cost of the ticket but can be bought from the outlet at the Cambie

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Happy New Year

I would like to take this opportunity to wish you a Happy New Year. I hope 2018 is a happy, healthy and successful one. Particularly in relation to academia! Thank you for your continued support and the opportunity to work with our fantastic young people of the wider Wishaw area! It’s only day three of the new term but things are going very well. I’d like to remind you that if you do encounter any problems please do not hesitate to contact the school. The Principal Teacher Pupil Support being the first point of contact for all pupils. Written by Mr McGilp.

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 18-12-17

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 18-12-17

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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Guide Dog Christmas Stall

Well done staff and pupils’ for raising over £300 in aid of Guide Dogs Scotland. A big thank you to Kiki the Guide Dog puppy for visiting with puppy walkers Margaret, Ann and Bobby.

Careers

Keep up to date on opportunities for school leavers by checking the careers section of the school website. Details of apprenticeships suitable for leavers are updated regularly. Make sure you don’t miss out. Employers are recruiting NOW for Summer 2018. https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/nl/coltnesshscareers/

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 11-12-17

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 11-12-17

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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Book Week Scotland

Book Week Scotland

You’re Nicked Mrs Scoular! To celebrate Book Week Scotland the pupils’ of Coltness High School turned detective to solve a murder of one of their teachers. They had to solve three sets of clues to find out who was murdered, how they were murdered and who the murderer was. One of our first year sleuths from 1S2 solved the mystery and Mrs Scoular, Science teacher at Coltness High School, has been apprehended and charged with the murder of Mr Pettigrew, PE teacher at the same school. It is alleged she murdered him by putting poison in his coffee at interval. Apparently Mrs Scoular wanted a change of career to P.E. teacher but was told there were no vacancies. This prompted her to make

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PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 4-12-17

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING 4-12-17

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