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Daily Bulletin – 20/03/2017

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 23rd May

Chemistry – Monday 8th May

Physics – Wednesday 17th 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 31st 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.

Daily Bulletin – 17/03/2017

Senior Students

Would all students in S4-6 please return any Library books they are not currently reading. All books must be returned by the end of term.

Any overdue books will be charged to students before they go on exam leave, do not forget or it could prove VERY EXPENSIVE as you will be charged for everything you have lost.

If you do not know what books you have out, please check with Annie as soon as possible.

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 23rd May

Chemistry – Monday 8th May

Physics – Wednesday 17th 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 P1 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 31st 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.

 

Daily Bulletin – 16/03/2017

Senior Students

Would all students in S4-6 please return any Library books they are not currently reading. All books must be returned by the end of term.

Any overdue books will be charged to students before they go on exam leave, do not forget or it could prove VERY EXPENSIVE as you will be charged for everything you have lost.

If you do not know what books you have out, please check with Annie as soon as possible.

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 23rd May

Chemistry – Monday 8th May

Physics – Wednesday 17th 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 P1 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 31st 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.

 

Daily Bulletin – 15/03/2017

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 23rd May

Chemistry – Monday 8th May

Physics – Wednesday 17th May

Immunisation

All students who have returned their forms for Immunisation on Wednesday 15th March 2017 will be called down to the Community Lounge as follows:

S3 – 09:30 to 10:26

S4 – 10:26 to 10:56

S5 and S6 – 11:14 to 12:14

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 P1 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 31st 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.

 

Parent Council Meeting

Dear Parents and Carers,

You are all welcome to the next Parent Council meeting:

  • Date: Wednesday 15th March
  • Time: 18:30 to 20:00
  • Place: Social Subjects 3 Classroom

The main items on the agenda will be:

  • Parent-school communication. How could communication between the school and parents be made more effective? How can we help support our children’s study?
  • Proposal for a book club run by parents
  • Understanding the School Finances – a presentation from the school business manager Peter Luke
  • Pupil Equity Premium – The Scottish Government has recently awarded schools a Pupil Equity Premium. Do we have ideas or views on how Drummond’s Pupil Equity Premium should be spent?

https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-news/scottish-government-announces-schools-to-receive-pupil-equity-fund-cash

Other agenda items:

We will also have our usual headteacher’s report and an update on Parent Council Work, including how we can help at the School Open Evening on 28th March.

There will be tea, coffee and biscuits.

To find the Social Subjects 3 room: from the entrance hall, turn right along the main corridor. Social Subjects 3 is on the right hand side of the corridor.

If you can’t get to the meeting, but would like to comment on the consultation, please let me know by emailing drummond.parent.council@gmail.com

If you’d like to stay in contact, please follow us on twitter: @DCHSparents or ask to join our email group.

Meetings in 2017

Our full list of meetings this year is:

  • Wednesday 15th March at 18:30 to 20:00
  • AGM on Wednesday 24th May at 18:30 to 20:00

It would be great to see you at any or all of them.

Best Wishes,

David, Chair, Drummond Community High School Parent Council

 

Daily Bulletin – 14/03/2017

Immunisation

All students who have returned their forms for Immunisation on Wednesday 15th March 2017 will be called down to the Community Lounge as follows :-  S3 9.30am   –  10.26   S4 10.26am – 10.56  and S5,S6 11.14 am – 12.14.

‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’

Students in S1-3 will get ‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’ during P1 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 31st 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.

Daily Bulletin – 13/03/2017

Immunisation

All students who have returned their forms for Immunisation on Wednesday 15th March 2017 will be called down to the Community Lounge as follows :-  S3 9.30am   –  10.26   S4 10.26am – 10.56  and S5,S6 11.14 am – 12.14.

‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’

Students in S1-3 will get ‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’ during P1 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 31st 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.

Daily Bulletin – 10/03/2017

Rotary Camp for S5 students

Please see Ms Sharp if you are interested in the Rotary camp in July 2017. Deadline is 10 March 2017!

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 31st 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.

Daily Bulletin – 08/03/2017

Rotary Camp for S5 students

Please see Ms Sharp if you are interested in the Rotary camp in July 2017. Deadline is 10 March 2017!

Sports Club Membership Card

A Sports Club Membership Card was found in a library books, if it’s yours please collect it from Annie asap.

‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’

Students in S1-3 will get ‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’ during P6 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 31st 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.

Daily Bulletin – 07/03/2017

Sports Club Membership Card

A Sports Club Membership Card was found in a library books, if it’s yours please collect it from Annie asap.

‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’

Students in S1-3 will get ‘10 Minutes Reading in Class’ during P6 this week.

Hibs Project – Fringe Festival Show

The pupils involved on this project must attend a session at 12:55 during lunch time on Tuesday the 7th of March. The session will take place in the Drama studio. We are looking for more pupils to take part so please get in touch with Ms Henderson if you wish to join the group.

Prom Payment reminder

The next instalment for Prom 2017 is now due.  A payment of £20 is now due before the 28th February. This is to be paid at the office ASAP. The final instalment of £19 will be due on the 31st of March. See below for details.

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.