Monday 28 October 2019

E-Newsletter for w/c Monday, 28 October 2019


Assemblies for This Week

Monday - Lewis Assembly

Tuesday - Skye Assembly

Thursday -Tiree Assembly




October Lunchtimes in the Library

Monday 28th, Tuesday 29th & Wednesday 30th October

Homework / chat & Computers

Thursday 31st October

Readaxation – Hot Chocolate & Spooky stories.  Bring your lunch.
Mrs Brown



LGBT Group
The LGBT group can come to science 5 every lunchtime with an official meeting being held on Tuesdays. New and returning members are welcome. Bring your lunch. Our focus over the next few weeks will be to make awareness posters to put around the school.
Mrs MacDonald



Pupil Council
A reminder that the pupil council are accepting new members. Excellent way to have a say in your school and change things for the better. We need people for our anti-bullying, halal and healthy eating campaigns and to improve the way the school looks.

Come to Ms Jones’ classroom Wednesday lunchtimes with your lunch if you are interested.
Ms Jones



Music Department
Choir takes place on Wednesday lunchtimes at 1:20pm in Music. Come along and give it a try!
Mr Kilday



Scripture Union
An opportunity to discuss the bible, and the answers it offers in relation to life’s big questions.

We will be meeting in Mr Foley’s room (English 4) on a Monday lunchtime from 1:15 to 1:45.

All are welcome.
Mr Foley




Extra-Curricular Merit Week
Pupils will be awarded a class charts merit for each lunch club or after school club they attend this week.  Get yourself along to try something new!
Mr Gregor







S1 Outward Bound Trip


Key information
·         Date: 24th - 28th August
·         Cost: £100
·         Deposit: £40 due now. Must be paid by parent pay or to school office by Monday 25th November.
·         Opt Out Form: This must be used if you can’t go.
Further information is available in the pupil letter that was handed out at the Outward Bound assembly. Your register teacher and the school office have extra copies of these if you don’t have one.
Mr Wyllie



S1 Register Teachers
There should be a supply of Outward Bound Information letters & opt-out forms in with your registers. Note: The letter is also available on the school website in the Updates Section for October.
Please could you regularly remind your S1’s about the trip & of the 25th November deadline for deposits over the course of the next few weeks. I would really appreciate your help with this. There is substantial funding for every S1 to go and our aim is for the maximum participation possible.
Mr Wyllie





Wednesday 23 October 2019

E-Newsletter for w/c Monday, 21 October 2019


No Assemblies for w/c Monday, 21 October 2019



October Lunchtimes in the Library

Wednesday 23rd October 

Homework / chat & Computers

Thursday 24th October

Gracemount / Ogwini Partnership meeting – new members welcome
Mrs Brown



LGBT Group
The LGBT Group can come to science 5 every lunchtime with an official meeting being held on Tuesdays. New and returning members are welcome. Bring your lunch. Our focus over the next few weeks will be to make awareness posters to put around the school.
Mrs McDonald



Pupil Council
A reminder that the pupil council are accepting new members. Excellent way to have a say in your school and change things for the better. We need people for our anti-bullying, halal and healthy eating campaigns and to improve the way the school looks.

Come to Ms Jones’ classroom Wednesday lunchtimes with your lunch if you are interested.
Ms Jones



Music Department
Choir takes place on Wednesday lunchtimes at 1:20pm in Music. Come along and give it a try!
Mr Kilday



S1 Outward Bound Trip


Key information
·         Date: 24th - 28th August
·         Cost: £100
·         Deposit: £40 due now. Must be paid by parent pay or to school office by Monday 25th November.
·         Opt Out Form: This must be used if you can’t go.
Further information is available in the pupil letter that was handed out at the Outward Bound assembly. Your register teacher and the school office have extra copies of these if you don’t have one.
Mr Wyllie



S1 Register Teachers
There should be a supply of Outward Bound Information letters & opt-out forms in with your registers. Note: The letter is also available on the school website in the Updates Section for October.
Please could you regularly remind your S1’s about the trip & of the 25th November deadline for deposits over the course of the next few weeks. I would really appreciate your help with this. There is substantial funding for every S1 to go and our aim is for the maximum participation possible.
Mr Wyllie




Monday 7 October 2019

E-Newsletter for w/c Monday, 7 October 2019


Assemblies for w/c Monday, 7 October 2019

Tuesday – Lewis

Wednesday - Skye

Thursday – Tiree



October Lunchtimes in the Library

Monday 7th, Tuesday 8th & Wednesday 9th October

Homework / chat & Computers

Thursday 10th October – Library Closed Mrs Brown is out of school.
Mrs Brown



LGBT Group
The LGBT Group can come to science 5 every lunchtime with an official meeting being held on Tuesdays. New and returning members are welcome. Bring your lunch. Our focus over the next few weeks will be to make awareness posters to put around the school.
Mrs McDonald



Pupil Council
A reminder that the pupil council are accepting new members. Excellent way to have a say in your school and change things for the better. We need people for our anti-bullying, halal and healthy eating campaigns and to improve the way the school looks.

Come to Ms Jones’ classroom Wednesday lunchtimes with your lunch if you are interested.
Ms Jones



Music Department
Choir takes place on Wednesday lunchtimes at 1:20pm in Music. Come along and give it a try!

Music Awards for September will be issued this week. Listen out in registration to hear if you have been successful!
Mr Kilday


Hong Kong Scotland Schools Improvement Partnership (HKSSIP) Student Exchange
Please find below a letter regarding our Hong Kong Scotland Schools Improvement Partnership (HKSSIP) Student Exchange.