Monday 5 February 2018

E-Newsletter for Monday, 5 February 2018


No Assemblies for this week.


Values Focus Week
This week we will be focusing on Mutual Respect – “We are polite, courteous and caring.  We treat all people with dignity and respect”.
Mr Hunter

 
 
Formal Assessments for S4-S6 Pupils
Formal Assessments will take place on Monday, 29 January – Friday, 9 February for all S4-S6 pupils. 
Mr Hunter



Congratulations to our Pupils
Evan Fraser 2TY and Tee Jay Watters 2SY competed in an Edinburgh Rugby tournament last weekend and they won – well done to them and Lismore RFC!

Evan Fraser also competed in a Bowhunters Archery Under 16s Competition in Wales and came 1st – Excellent achievement!

S5 pupils Cekdar Temel & Lewis Gatti in the u18 squad won the league on Friday.
Miss Gordon

 

 
N5/Higher Spanish and French Pupils
All N5/Higher Spanish and French candidates should be revising their N5 Bullet points and the vocabulary they were given.  Highers should also be revising their Directed Writing and the vocabulary they were given.  SQA Website past papers can be a help too.
Mrs Towers

 

Summer Ball Contracts
Summer Ball contracts can now be collected from Miss Taylor in ICT 4. Contracts and £20 non-refundable deposit must be paid by Friday 9 February.
Miss Taylor

 

HFT Lunch on Wednesday, 7 February
Any pupils who participated in the Burns Supper Event, you are invited to come to the HFT department for Lunch on Wednesday, 7 February.
Ms Bird
 
 
S1 Outward Bound Trip Payments
A reminder about payments. Full amount for the trip is £175 made up of a £50 deposit and two further instalments of £60.  A number of pupils did not pay their 2nd payment of £60 back in December, please get this in as soon as possible.  The very final payment of £60 is due by Friday 2 March.  If anyone is unsure of how much they have paid they should check their ParentPay account or speak with Ms Sim in the school office.
Mr Wyllie
 

 
Art Portfolios
Any pupils still to collect their art portfolios from last year, please do so ASAP and make the SQA payment of £10 to the office.
Ms Grisdale


 
F.A.O N4, N5 and Higher Art Pupils
All N4, N5 and higher art folios need to be completed by the Easter break.  GASS is offered on the following days and it is vital that all senior pupils attend

-          Miss Grisdale: Tuesday and Thursday

-          Miss McCreadie & Miss Martinez: Tuesday and Wednesday

Senior pupils are also welcome to use the middle room during study periods to catch up on exam work but please sign in with your study teacher first.
Ms Grisdale

 

Senior Art & Photography Students
Please bring your £10 materials contribution to Miss McCreadie ASAP.
Miss McCreadie