Please view the Daily Bulletin – Monday 15th May 2017 (PDF, 214KB)

Please view the Daily Bulletin – Friday 12th May 2017 (PDF, 214KB)

The Languages and Literacy department held a 500-word story competition.

• 1^st Place – Joanna Farrow – 500 Word Story (PDF, 291KB)
• 2^nd Place – Madiha Choudhury – 500 Word Story (PDF, 189KB)
• 3^rd Place – Isla Sloan – 500 Word Story (PDF, 173KB)

Joanna Farrow has also gone through to the second stage of the BBC Radio 2 500 words competition. She has gone from one of 130,000 entries down to 5000 in the second round!

Please view the Languages and Literacy Faculty Feedback (PDF, 102KB)

Please view the Daily Bulletin – Thursday 11th May 2017 (PDF, 215KB)

If you believe you have lost any of the items on the Lost Property List (PDF, 197KB), Please contact the office .

For information on the SQA exam leave 2017 please view SQA Exam Leave 2017 (PDF, 385KB)

Return Library books

Would all students in S4, S5, S6 please make sure that they return all books that they are not currently reading to the library before the end of term. Any lost or damaged books will have to be paid for before students go off on exam leave. If you have any queries or require further information, please see Annie as soon as possible.

New Library Books for Term 3

Annie is putting in an order for new books for the Library. Please let her know by the end of the week if there are any books/topics/titles/authors that you would like her to order.

Science Catch Up Sessions

For any support you need to help prepare for your exams, come along to Science 2 after school on Thursdays. Help with key areas, exam preparation and homework available.

Biology – Tuesday 23^rd May

Chemistry – Monday 8^th May

Physics – Wednesday 17^th May

Word of the Week

Obsessive

• Obsessive is an adjective
• If someone’s behaviour is obsessive, they can’t stop doing a particular thing or behaving in a particular way. E.g. Mr Williams was obsessive about keeping his lawn neat and tidy.
• Who else could be obsessive? Why?

‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’

Students in S1-3 will get ‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’ during P2 this week.

Prom Payment reminder

The next instalment for Prom 2017 is now due. A payment of £39 is to be paid at the office ASAP. The final deadline for this is Friday 31^st March.

S6 Prom 2017 – Save the date!

On behalf of the S6 prom committee, we would like to invite you to our prom.

Prom information:

• When? – Friday 9th June 2017 from 7pm till 1am.
• Where? – Skybar, DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre, Conference Centre, 5th Floor, 34 Bread Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9AF.
• What? – Mocktail reception, Red carpet arrival, 3 course dinner, Photobooth and a dj.

Hub Club

Every Tuesday at 12.55 in PE for all Hub pupils and friends. All year groups welcome – You will need your PE kit!

See Miss Bisset for more details

All Students

Casio Scientific Calculators are available to purchase from the school office at a cost of £5.00 per item.

Return Library books

Would all students in S4, S5, S6 please make sure that they return all books that they are not currently reading to the library before the end of term. Any lost or damaged books will have to be paid for before students go off on exam leave. If you have any queries or require further information, please see Annie as soon as possible.

New Library Books for Term 3

Annie is putting in an order for new books for the Library. Please let her know by the end of the week if there are any books/topics/titles/authors that you would like her to order.

Science Catch Up Sessions

For any support you need to help prepare for your exams, come along to Science 2 after school on Thursdays. Help with key areas, exam preparation and homework available.

Biology – Tuesday 23^rd May

Chemistry – Monday 8^th May

Physics – Wednesday 17^th May

Word of the Week

Obsessive

• Obsessive is an adjective
• If someone’s behaviour is obsessive, they can’t stop doing a particular thing or behaving in a particular way. E.g. Mr Williams was obsessive about keeping his lawn neat and tidy.
• Who else could be obsessive? Why?

‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’

Students in S1-3 will get ‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’ during P2 this week.

Prom Payment reminder

The next instalment for Prom 2017 is now due. A payment of £39 is to be paid at the office ASAP. The final deadline for this is Friday 31^st March.

S6 Prom 2017 – Save the date!

On behalf of the S6 prom committee, we would like to invite you to our prom.

Prom information:

• When? – Friday 9th June 2017 from 7pm till 1am.
• Where? – Skybar, DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre, Conference Centre, 5th Floor, 34 Bread Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9AF.
• What? – Mocktail reception, Red carpet arrival, 3 course dinner, Photobooth and a dj.

Hub Club 

Every Tuesday at 12.55 in PE for all Hub pupils and friends. All year groups welcome – You will need your PE kit!

See Miss Bisset for more details

All Students

Casio Scientific Calculators are available to purchase from the school office at a cost of £5.00 per item.

Return Library books

Would all students in S4, S5, S6 please make sure that they return all books that they are not currently reading to the library before the end of term. Any lost or damaged books will have to be paid for before students go off on exam leave. If you have any queries or require further information, please see Annie as soon as possible.

New Library Books for Term 3

Annie is putting in an order for new books for the Library. Please let her know by the end of the week if there are any books/topics/titles/authors that you would like her to order.

Science Catch Up Sessions

For any support you need to help prepare for your exams, come along to Science 2 after school on Thursdays. Help with key areas, exam preparation and homework available.

Biology – Tuesday 23^rd May

Chemistry – Monday 8^th May

Physics – Wednesday 17^th May

Word of the Week

Slump

• Slump is a verb
• If you slump somewhere, you fall or sit down heavily perhaps because you are tired or ill. e.g. she slumped down into the sofa after a long and exhausting day at work.
• Can you make a sentence with ‘slump’ in it?

‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’

Students in S1-3 will get ‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’ during P2 this week.

Prom Payment reminder

The next instalment for Prom 2017 is now due. A payment of £39 is to be paid at the office ASAP. The final deadline for this is Friday 31^st March.

S6 Prom 2017 – Save the date!

On behalf of the S6 prom committee, we would like to invite you to our prom.

Prom information:

• When? – Friday 9th June 2017 from 7pm till 1am.
• Where? – Skybar, DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre, Conference Centre, 5th Floor, 34 Bread Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9AF.
• What? – Mocktail reception, Red carpet arrival, 3 course dinner, Photobooth and a dj.

Hub Club 

Every Tuesday at 12.55 in PE for all Hub pupils and friends. All year groups welcome – You will need your PE kit!

See Miss Bisset for more details

All Students

Casio Scientific Calculators are available to purchase from the school office at a cost of £5.00 per item.