Dear All,
Please find belowour invitation to the end of term Business breakfast at Cardinal Newman HS in Snapdragon this Wednesday at 8 – 8.45am
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School Careers twitter page
Please follow the CareersTwitter link @DYW_CnhsCareers
#GetaJob
Foundation Apprenticeship Opportunities!!
Foundation Apprenticeships through Glasgow City colleges still have availability on the following courses;
- Eligibility Criteria
- Civil Engineering
- Financial Services
- Business Skills
- Creative and Digital Media
- Scientific Technologies
MNore INFO Here!!
CNHS@Work 2017
A Huge thank you goes out to all our visitors and senior pupils’ involved in the CNHS@Work event where the whole S3 cohort got to speak to a whole range of employers, occupations, entrepreneurs and senior pupils balancing school work and part-time work.
The main focus of the event was to engage pupils with a range of occupations and career pathways, remembering that whilst only at the school for a short time they will be in the labour market for about 50 years!!
We would like to send a huge thank you to all our local business links and attendees including;
William Grant and Sons, Engineering ELCAT Primary support
Educational Psychologist RAF
Routes to work GCU
Mr McLintock Financial Adviser HMRC
Strathclyde Police Duty Manager Sir Matt Busby Centre
Jonathan Coutts Modern apprentice, engineering – Warburton’s
Gail Allister and Stephen Hutchieson, Warehouse and Trunking manager – Warburton’s
ID Systems Uk – Commercial Manager and – Estimator/Electrical
Tesco Bellshill Librarian – Motherwell Library
General Manager – Alona Hotel DHL, logistics
Strathclyde fire and Rescue Services North Lanarkshire Working
Routes to Work Lloyds banking Group
Pictures below. Click to enlarge
CNHS@Work Today at 1.30pm in Large Games Hall
@Work Careers event today!!
we have 30 tables filled with local employers, educational psychologists, teachers, engineers, librarians, mechanics, hotel managers and entrepreneurs all coming along to inspire our S3 pupils this afternoon.
From 1.30 till 2.45pm
Pictures to follow!!
Cardinal Newman HS @ Junk Kouture 2017
Here are some of the photos of the girls at the competition and the group who went along to see the Junk Kouture fashion show.
The outfit was designed and created by Jenna Moss and Sanduni Malnaidelage and is titled “Mad Hatter” (modelled by Jenna). Click to enlarge!
School Upgrade! – Now only 1 Day to Go!!
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It is now only 1 day until the upgrade to the school begins.
This will include upgrading the outdoor facilities of the school too!!
School Upgrade! – Now only 2 Days to Go!!
It is now only 2 days until the upgrade to the school begins. This will include four state of the art studios, a photography studio and a pottery and ceramic area here in the Art department!!
CNHS@Work Event – February 16
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S4 Course – Choice Program
Here is the S4 Option choices core program. Please feel free to download your copy from the link
s4-2017-course-choice-program-and-events
| S4-S5 | ||
| Date/Week Beginning | Activity and resources | Staff Involved |
| 2 March 2016 |
Reports to Parents Assembly |
T.McDade T.McDade/COKeane |
| 28 Feb | PSE lessons |
Pupil Support Team Maths Dept.
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| Monday 6 March
6.30-8pm |
S4 and S5
Options Information Evening. Location Theatre and Social Areas |
Senior Leadership Team
PT’s/Dept. Representatives Glasgow Caledonian University Skills Development Scotland New College Lanarkshire Foundation Modern Apprentice |
| 8- 17 March | S4 Options Interviews and choice during school day | SLT
Pupil Support |
| Course Choice complete by 20th March |
S3 Course – Choice Program
Here is the S3 Option choices core program. Please feel free to download your copy from the link s3-2017-course-choice-program
| Activity | Staff Involved | |
| 20- 31 Jan | Assembly
Introduction to course choice Intro to My world of Work |
T.McDade
K.Nolan |
| 17 Jan | Careers Fair:
All S3 students had the opportunity to talk to Employers, Colleges and Universities |
|
| 31 Jan | S3 Parents evening
Mock choice forms issued to students. |
T.McDade |
| 23 Jan
30 Jan 6 Feb 20 & 21 Feb |
Students will be registering for My WOW and completing Course Choice in S3 activity during PSE lessons.
Mock Choice forms in PSE |
K.Nolan
My WOW ambassadors Social Subjects Staff (PSHE) |
| 16 Feb | S3 “@work” careers event
In school |
Mr Conaghan |
| 17 Feb | Glasgow Caledonian University Speaker | R.Hyslop |
| Thursday 23 Feb
6.30-8pm |
S3 Parents open evening
Presentation in Theatre Department Conversations Social Areas |
T.McDade
PT’s/Dept. Representatives |
| 22 Feb-1 March
28 Feb -8 March |
S3 options interviews | SLT
Pupil Support Other staff |
| Course Choice Complete by 8th March |
Upgrade Update!
Only 3 days until our upgrade begins! Which will include an amazing upgrade to our PE and Music departments with the instalation of a modern dance studio!!
Bring it on!
S3 @Work Careers Event
Calling all parents/guardians. We are organising a careers event for our S3 cohort and would love for you to get involved.
Come along to the @work event and discuss with our S3 pupils what it is like to be at work, roles, responsibilities, work ethic etc. So please phone and book a space or email Mr Conaghan at;
CConaghan@cardinalnewman.n-lanark.sch.uk
S4 Work Experience
Can all those on work experience please remember to take a picture of yourself at work and post it onto Mr Conaghan at CConaghan@cardinalnewman.n-lanark.sch.uk
#workexperienceselfie
Work experience
Congratulations to all our young people embarking on this year’s work experience
Please see information on careers page for uploading work experience pictures.
Please post to; CConaghan@cardinalnewman.n-lanark.sch
