St Andrew's High School

Link below, letter from Head Teacher concerning change over for S1, S2, S3 & S4 to a two week rotation with their timetables from Monday 17th August 2020

S1-S4 Doubles Letter HT

S1-S4 issued with Pink (Week1) and Green(Week2) timetables today in class

The updated Pupil Support information for 2020/21 is as follows.  Mrs Halavage retired at the end of last term & we wish her a happy retirement, any pupil who had Mrs Halavage as their Pupil Support Teacher will have have the named Pupil Support Teacher for their year group.  Miss Donnelly (Social Subjects) will be the acting Principal Teacher of Pupil Support for S3 due to Mrs Roy being on maternity leave.

• S1 – Ms Veldon
• S2 – Miss Banks
• S3 – Miss Donnelly  (maternity cover for Mrs Roy)
• S4 – Mrs Gray
• S5 – Ms Trainer
• S6 – Miss Doyle

City of Glasgow College will host a virtual event on Monday 10th August 2020 between 12 and 2pm and/or 4pm and 6pm.

On behalf of Mr Holmes, Ms Taggart, Mr Elder, Mr Cluckie and the staff of St Andrew’s High School we welcome you to our 2019/20 Achievement Awards presentations which celebrate the  achievements over the past year for students in S1-3.

The staff of St Andrew’s High School are extremely proud of the large number of pupils who have been nominated to receive one of these awards. There are three classes of award, Gold, Silver and Bronze and pupils are recognised for their achievements in the following categories

• Effort
• Behaviour
• Attendance
• Homework

It is extremely unfortunate that we are unable to celebrate the achievements in person but we thank students for all their hard work and dedication this year and we look forward to welcoming everyone back into school in August.

Congratulations S1, S2 & S3 award winners, we hope you all enjoy your summer break.

Please follow the link to view the Achievement Awards presentation on our YouTube page below

S1 Achievement Awards 2019/20

S2 Achievement Awards 2019/20

S3 Achievement Awards 2019/20

This week the UCAS Hub have a series of live sessions designed for those students who are looking to apply for a course that has a 15th of October application deadline.

• Tuesday, 23 June – Q&A with the universities of Oxford and Cambridge
• Wednesday, 24 June – Applying for medicine courses
• Thursday, 25 June – Applying for dentistry courses
• Friday, 26 June – Applying for veterinary courses

Every session will be led by subject-matter experts and start at 14:00. To get involved, all you need to do is join  live in the UCAS Hub and click the banner at the top inviting you to join.

The University of Glasgow will be hosting a Virtual Undergraduate Open Day on Tuesday 23rd June from 09:00 – 18:00 for students interested in applying to any of their undergraduate degree programmes for 2021 entry. Parents will be very welcome too.

• University of Glasgow Virtual Open Day

Senior girls who are considering a degree in Geoscience, the Girls into Geoscience event will take place on Monday 6 July, 9.30-4pm.  This will be an excellent introduction to the course and further information can be found at this link.

• Girls into Geoscience event

In addition to Open Day The University of Glasgow will also be represented at the UK University Search Virtual Fair, 17 June, 12 -6pm.  Students should sign up at the link below.

• UK University Search Virtual Fair

Students looking to apply to University through UCAS for a September 2021 start should all make sure that they are signed up for the UCAS Hub.  There are a series of live sessions that will be extremely beneficial to researching and completing their applications.

• How to best represent yourself to Universities – 9th & 16th June
• Unpicking league tables – 10th & 17th June
• Universities of Oxford and Cambridge – 23rd June
• Medicine – 24th June
• Dentistry – 25th June
• Veterinary – 26th June
• Careers – 30th June & 7th July
• Apprenticeships – 1st July & 8th July

Student should use & sign up with the following link

https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/what-and-where-study/ucas-hub-live