Monday 5 November 2018

E-Newsletter for w/c Monday, 5 November 2018


No assemblies this week.


Values Focus Week
This week we will be focusing on Tolerance and Fairness – “We promote equality, celebrate diversity and value our differences. We ensure that everyone is treated equally”.
Mr Hunter


LGBT Group
This week the LGBT group is meeting on Tuesday at lunchtime in Science 5. New and returning members are welcome. Bring your lunch.
Mrs McDonald


S1 Outward Bound 2019 Trip
The official closing date for S1 pupils putting their name down for this trip was Friday 2nd November.  All pupils who returned their note of interest slips should now be on Parent Pay and should make sure their first amount of £65.50 is paid this week.  If there are any problems with this then pupils should see Mr Wyllie immediately.
Mr Wyllie



Monthly Quiz
This month’s quiz is on Wednesday 7th November in the Library.  Bring your lunch, it will start prompt at 1.15pm.  This quiz will be all things Marvel.
Mrs Brown


Summer Ball 2019
A deposit of £20 should have been paid by now.  If you haven’t paid this deposit but still want to attend please see Miss Taylor in ICT4 as soon as possible.  Please remember to return the bottom of the contract to Miss Taylor. The full amount should be paid by the start of the Christmas holidays.  Please see Miss Taylor if there are any issues with making the payment in full.
Miss Taylor



Gracie Does Strictly 2018
This year’s event takes place on Friday 16th November at 7pm.  Teachers have been hard at work choreographing and rehearsing for it.  If you would like to attend then tickets can be purchased in the dining hall at break and lunchtimes.  Tickets cost £4.
Mr Gregor



Music Department
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR ALL PUPILS WHO RECEIVE MUSIC LESSONS:
Everyone will now have a slip telling them when their lesson is each week. You must collect this from the Music Department on the morning of your lesson. Please do this before the start of registration.
Tuesday: guitar, drums and woodwind;
Thursday: piano, brass and woodwind;
Friday: voice.

Music Lunch and After School Clubs:
Monday Lunch: Keyboard Club
Monday After School: Rock Band
Tuesday Lunch: Flute Ensemble
Tuesday After School: GASS
Thursday Lunch: Singers
Mr Kilday