No Assemblies next week.
A reminder that there is a bag packing session at Morrisons at the Gyle tomorrow. Make sure you know when you should be attending and be there on time. See Mr Gregor if you’re don’t!
Mr Gregor
Tuesday 12th May – Thursday 21st May 2015 In the Library.
Everything is half-price, including new and
popular titles.
Examples:
Mocking Jay was £7.99 it will be
on sale for £4.00
Maze Runner was £6.99 it will be
£3.50 in the sale.
Goosebumps: Stay out of the kitchen
was £4.99 now £2.50
As well as books, there will be
posters and stationery on sale for half price too!
All next week there will be a
number of competitions run, organised by Scholastic including a chance to win
books, Odeon gift card, design your own Converse trainers and even an ipad
mini.
Ms Brown
Reminder to all Band Members
Rehearsal at 3.30pm on Thursday
14th May 2015. Please see Mrs Cunningham or Ms Kerr if you are
unable to attend, otherwise we will see you promptly at 3.30pm. Ms Kerr
Sign-ups for the Edinburgh Schools Athletics Championships at Meadowbank stadium on Wednesday 3rdJune is now open. If you are interested in representing the school please see Mr Kidd in the PE department as soon as possible.
Mr Kidd
SPORT AND DANCE AWARDS 2015: Thursday 11th June @ 7.00pm
The PE and dance departments are having an awards night to celebrate all our sporting and dance successes. There will be awards for each sport and dance year group along with a pupil and staff vote to decide who will be the Gracemount Sports and Dance Personality of Year.
There will be more updates and
information coming next week and you can stay in touch with all the info on the
PE department twitter feed @PEGracemount.
PE and Dance Departments
A reminder to all that we are
very proud of our school uniform and expect all pupils to make every effort to
comply with our code. Pupils should arrive and leave the building in full
uniform
(not PE kit). Please
remember plain black shoes should be worn and leggings are only acceptable when
worn with a skirt of an appropriate length. If for any reason you have
arrived in school without a piece of uniform e.g. tie or skirt, items can
be borrowed before registration from Mrs Fraser in Welfare if a suitable
deposit is supplied.
Ms SinclairThe City of Edinburgh Council, Sports and Outdoor Learning Unit has a full programme of outdoor and adventurous activities taking place this summer in Edinburgh. The programme starts on Monday 13th July and runs until Friday 14th August 2015. Sessions include:
Canoeing, Climbing,
Dragon Boating, Elie Chain Walk,
Geocaching, Gorge Walking,
Hill Walking, Mountain Biking,
Multi Activity Days
The programme is open to pupils from S1 – S4 and most
sessions run from 10:00 – 16:00.
For more information and to book your place, please go to
https://www.joininedinburgh.org/Sports-Unit or if you need additional
information please contact Lynne Crawford on Lynne.Crawford@edinburgh.gov.uk
Please come to the school office to pick up a flyer.