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New Timetable for Session 2018-19

The school will begin the new timetable for session 2018-19 on Monday 4th June 2018.  Students returning into Fifth or Sixth Year should return to school on Monday 4th June following the end of the SQA exam diet and study leave on Friday 1st June.  Any questions regarding student curriculum choice for session 2018-19 for those entering the new Fifth and Sixth Year stages should be directed to Mr. G. McQuaid, acting Depute Head Teacher (Upper School). The  induction day for S5 students scheduled originally for Friday will not now take place as the SQA exam diet does not end until Friday 1st June.

S5/6 Prelim Timetable

TAYLOR HIGH SCHOOL
 S5/S6 PRELIMS – FEBRUARY 2018
DAY/DATE SUBJECT LEVEL TIME LOCATION
Monday 5 February
Mathematics  Nat 5 (non calc) 9.00 – 10.15 Games Hall
 Nat 5 (Paper 2) 10.40 – 12.30 Games Hall
Mathematics Higher (non-calc) 9.00 – 10.10 Games Hall
Higher (Paper 2) 10.30 – 12.00 Games Hall
Mathematics Advanced Higher 9.00 – 12.00 Games Hall
Graph  Comm Higher 1.20 – 3.20 Games Hall
Business Management  Nat 5 1.20 – 3.20 Games Hall
Business Management Higher 1.20 – 3.05 Games Hall
Tuesday 6 February
English  N5 –  Paper 1 (R.U.A.E) 9.00 – 10.00 Theatre
 N5 –  Paper 2 (Crit Read) 10.50 – 12.20 Theatre
English  H – Paper 1 (R.U.A.E)  9.00 – 10.30 Games Hall
 H – Paper 2 (Crit Read)  10.50 – 12.20 Games Hall
English  Advanced Higher  9.00 – 12.00 Games Hall
Geography Nat 5 1.10.- 3.30 Games Hall
Geography Higher 1.10 – 3.25 Games Hall
Computing Science Higher 1.10 – 2.30 Games Hall
Spanish Higher Paper 2 1.10 – 2.50 Games Hall
Wednesday 7 February
Chemistry Higher 9.00 – 11.30 Gymnasium
Chemistry Advanced Higher 9.00 – 11.30 Gymnasium
Coaching of Sports SCQF 9.00  -10.00 Gymnasium
Computing Science Nat 5 1.15 – 2.45 Gymnasium
Physical Education Nat 5 1.15 – 2.45 Gymnasium
Physical Education Higher 1.15 – 2.45 Gymnasium
Thursday 8 February
Biology Nat 5 9.00 – 11.30 Gymnasium
Human Biology Higher 9.00 – 11.30 Gymnasium40
Modern Studies Nat 5 1:15 – 3.35 Gymnasium
Modern Studies Higher 1.15 – 3.45 Gymnasium
RMPS Higher 1.15 – 3.30 Gymnasium
Woodwork Nat 5 1.15 – 2.15 Gymnasium
 Friday 9  February
History Nat 5 9.00 – 11.20 Gymnasium
History Higher 9.00 – 11.20 Gymnasium
ESOL Higher 9.00 -9.30 Library
ESOL Higher Paper 2 9.50 – 12.00 Library
Art & Design Nat 5 12.30 -1.40 Gymnasium
Art & Design Higher 12.30 – 2.30 Gymnasium
Thursday 15 February
Health & Food Higher 9.00 – 10.30 Gymnasium
Cake Craft Nat 5 9.00 – 9.45 Gymnasium
Music Higher 9.00 – 10.00 Theatre
Music Advanced Higher TBC Classroom
Physics Nat 5 12.15 – 2.45 Gymnasium
Physics Higher 12.15 – 2.45 Gymnasium

Taylor High School Diary Dates

  • Thursday 31 August – S3 – S6 Celebrating Success Ceremony 7pm
  • Wednesday 20 September – P7/S6 Welcome Mass 7pm
  • Friday 22 September to Monday 25 September Bank Holiday Weekend
  • Friday 6 October – Patron’s Day Mass
  • Monday 16 October to Friday 20 October (Inc) Winter Break
  • Thursday 2 November – S4 Parents’ Meeting 4-6:30pm
  • Tuesday 14 November – S3 Parents’ Meeting 4-6:30pm
  • Monday 20 November – Inset Day
  • Thursday 23 November – S5/S6 Parents’ Meeting 4-6:30pm
  • Tuesday 28 November to Wednesday 6 December (Inc) – S4 Progress Assessments
  • Thursday 7 December – School Christmas Fayre 4:30-7:30pm
  • Friday 22 December – End of Term 2:30pm
  • Monday 25 December to Friday 5 January (Inc) Christmas Break
  • Thursday 25 January – S4 Options Info Evening 7 – 8pm (For S3 Parents)
  • Monday 5 February to Thursday 15 February (Inc) – S5/6 Prelims
  • Monday 12 & Tuesday 13 February (Mid-Term Break)
  • Wednesday 14 February – Inset Day
  • Thursday 1 March – S5/S6 Options Info Meeting 7- 8pm (For S4/ S5 Parents)
  • Thursday 15 March – S3 Options Info Meeting 7 – 9pm (For S2 Parents)
  • Tuesday 27 March – S2 Parents’ Meeting 4-6:30pm
  • Thursday 29 March – End of Term 2:30pm
  • Friday 30 March to Friday 13 April (Inc) Spring Break
  • Thursday 26 April – S6 Leavers’ Mass – 2:00pm
  • Monday 30 April to 1 June (Inc) SQA Exams
  • Monday 7 May – Bank Holiday
  • Tuesday 8 May – Inset Day
  • Thursday 17 May – S1 Parents’ Meeting 4-6:30pm
  • Wednesday 23 & Thursday 24 May – P7 Induction Days
  • Friday 25 May & Monday 28 May – Bank Holiday Weekend
  • Friday 1 June – S5 Induction Day
  • Monday 4 June – New Timetable Begins
  • Wednesday 6 June S5/S6 Prom (TBC)
  • Thursday 14 June – S1/S2 Celebrating Success Ceremony 7-9pm
  • Thursday 28 June – End of Session 1pm

Morning Mass celebrated every Monday and Thursday at 8.40pm

Twitter Account      @TaylorHS1982

School Website  blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/nl/taylor/

SQA Exams 2017

Attached is a copy of the SQA Exam Timetable for students at Taylor High School.
Please note that all students in S4 to S6 have now been issued with their own personalised exam timetable.

Study leave will begin on Tuesday 2 May, with new S6 returning to school on Monday 5 June.

*Please note that all students moving into S5 are required to return for a one day induction prior to the start of the new timetable on Friday 2 June.

THS Exam Timetable 2017

Easter School 2017

Attached is a copy of this sessions Easter school programme which will run from Mon 3 – Thurs 6 April, with an additional Art day on Tuesday the 11th.

Please encourage all pupils to attend as relevant to their subject choices.

Attendance at Easter school makes a difference to exam preparation!

Easter School 2017

For the attention of all pupils

Elections for the Scottish Youth Parliament take place online between 6th and 16th March 2017. You will be given the opportunity to read candidate manifestoes for the Motherwell and Wishaw constituency and cast your vote in school, but you will need your Young Scot card number to do so.

Please remember to bring your card to school during the voting period.

More information can be found at http://www.syp.org.uk/elections.