Senior Prelim Exam Timetable – January 2016

Exams begin on Monday 18th January 2016. Pupils must attend school as normal during the exams. There is NO study leave for pupils. Pupils will follow their normal timetable when they do not have exams. Pupils must attend exams promptly, with equipment etc and in full school uniform. Please Note Please arrive at least 10 minutes before exam starts. SQA exam rules will be applied by invigilators – please listen carefully to all instructions. Additional Notes: Hospitality Practical date for individual pupils will be advised by dept. Music Nat 5 and Adv H will be arranged by dept. French and Spanish Listening will be arranged by dept.

Depute Head News

Depute Head News Firstly congratulations to Miss Higgins who has been successful in a secondment with North Lanarkshire Council which will focus on GTCS Leadership and consortia/standardised timetable arrangements within all secondary schools in the authority. The secondment will run till the summer of 2017. To fill in for Miss Higgins It is with great pleasure that I would like to announce the appointment of Mrs Anderson to the post of Acting Depute Head (Lewis) for the duration of the above secondment after successful interview on Thursday. Further to this we are also being joined by Mrs Anne Macdonald as Acting Depute Head Teacher from January 6th to supplement the team.  

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING – 21-12-15

GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We feel part of Coltness High School SLOGAN COMPETITION The winner of the slogan competition is Brooke Milne from 1S2 with the winning slogan: ‘Believe to achieve.’ Well done, Brooke! Thanks to all pupils who entered the slogan competition – your ideas were great! Miss MacLeod

Careers Adviser – New Twitter Account

Kirsty Byrne the school Careers Adviser has set up a twitter account to share information on opportunities for school leavers. Some companies have already started recruitment for summer 2016. Please follow the account to make sure you don’t miss out on anything. @chs_careers

British National Para Swimming Championships

Congratulations! At the weekend Kyle Hughes managed to obtain a Bronze Medal in the 14 to 17 age group at the British National Para Swimming Championships in Manchester. This is an incredible feat given that he is in the lower end of this age bracket and we are very proud of him! He also managed a 5th and 7th place in two of the other races. His full results were as follows: 5th in the 100m Freestyle 7th in the 100m Breaststroke 3rd in the 50m Freestyle   Written by Mr McGilp.

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING – 14-12-15

GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We take pride in our work and our new school building. CHARITIES Christmas Theme – Friday 18th December Come as you please with a Christmas theme e.g. Christmas jumpers, pay £1 to charity. Charities are – Shoebox Appeal and British Heart Foundation Church Service will be donated to the British Heart Foundation SHOEBOX APPEAL Well done to Arran House for their exceptional contribution of 106 Shoeboxes to this year’s appeal!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

PUPIL BULLETIN – WEEK COMMENCING – 7-12-15

GOOD LEARNING ALERTS We spend time at home doing homework and revising what we have learned. CHRISTMAS LUNCH – CANTEEN Christmas lunch is on Thursday 10th December.