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Lessons from Auschwitz 2022

If you are currently in S6 and interested in participating in this years Lessons from Auschwitz Project run by the Holocaust Educational Trust (HET), please come to a brief lunchtime meeting in room 180 (Miss Stoutjesdyk’s room) in the Social Subjects Department at 12.45pm on Wednesday 7th September. You can bring your lunch.
You do not need to be currently studying a Social Subject to apply.
There are two places available, so if more than two pupils apply you will have to complete a written task that the Social Subjects Faculty will review.

Project Details

Orientation Seminar – Usually in Glasgow City Centre and you’d go to this independently, making your own travel arrangements
Sunday 13th November 2022
11.00am-1.30pm

 

One-day Visit to Poland – please note that you may have to travel to this without a THS teacher and make your own way to and from the airport and you’d have to provide your own spending money.
Wednesday 16th November 2022
Edinburgh Airport

 

Follow-up Seminar – same as orientation seminar above
Tuesday 22nd November 2022
3.00pm-5.30pm

 

Next Steps Deadline – This is where you share your experience with others. Historically pupils have held an assembly and given a PowerPoint presentation to S4 Historians around Holocaust Memorial Day in January.
Tuesday 8th February 2023

 

As this is an event run by the HET and not the school, please speak to your parents/guardians before you submit your name and make them aware that THS staff may not been in attendance at these events including the day trip to Poland. The majority of costs are covered by THS and the HET, but there will be some personal costs involved too.

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Scottish Council Elections 2022 – North Lanarkshire Results

The North Lanarkshire results for the Scottish Council Elections 2022 are as follows:

Scottish National Party – Councillors elected in 2022, Total 36

Labour – Councillors elected in 2022, Total 32

Conservative – Councillors elected in 2022, Total 5

Independent – Councillors elected in 2022, Total 3

Green – Councillors elected in 2022, Total 1

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Sustainability Forum

Senior Phase pupils took part in the first meeting of the Sustainability Forum with MSP Stephanie Callaghan, her team, and other NLC schools in the area. Some great discussion was had and ideas were shared on what schools can do/are doing to be more sustainable! 

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MSP Q&A

S4 Modern Studies pupils had excellent digital Q and A sessions with MSPs Stephanie Callaghan and Megan Gallacher to support their Scottish democracy topic.

Thank you to the Education Service at the Scottish Parliament for helping to arrange this!

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Register to vote…

Scottish Local Council Elections take place on 5th May 2022. If you’re 16 by then, you can vote! Register here:  https://t.co/UlpAbzEWHr

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Senior Phase Supported Study Programme 2021-22

A reminder of Supported Study sessions which take place every week in the Social Subjects department.

These sessions run for Senior Phase pupils. A list with details of each session can be found below.

Subject Day & Time Level Staff Location
Geography Wednesdays after school Higher C Dale 176
Geography Thursdays after school National 5 C Biggerstaff 176
Modern Studies Tuesdays after school National 5 K Munro/N Conlon 173
Modern Studies Tuesdays after school Higher A McPake 182
History Thursday lunchtimes National 5 G Kane 183
History Thursdays after school Higher H Stoutjesdyk 180

 

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