Category: Pupil Information

Sky Skills Studio

On 1 July, 29 S4 pupils attended a workshop at the Sky Skills Studio in Livingston. Pupils were given the chance to use the latest broadcast technology to make a TV report on Cyberbullying.
 
The pupils were  supported by a specialist team who helped them use their creativity, communication, problem solving and teamwork skills to produce their very own news report.
 
At the end of the workshop pupils were awarded with a certificate as well as a pen drive containing the completed report.

S5 – Career Ready

Great to see S5-6 back and ready to go at Induction today.  Reminder to S5 that the Career Ready application forms must be sent to Miss Clark by lunchtime on 12 June.  See Miss Clark for her e-mail address.  The electronic copy of the application form can be downloaded here – Career Ready Application Form,  If you wish a copy of the presentation, see Miss Clark.

SQA Exams – Monday 25 and Tuesday 26 May

The SQA have issued the following information regarding the potential rail strike on Monday and Tuesday next week –

As you will be aware, there is the possibility of a national rail strike on Monday 25 May and Tuesday 26 May by members of the RMT Union who work for Network Rail.

Please be assured that the exams on these days will go ahead.

Please ensure your candidates are aware of the potential travel disruption and allow extra time for their journey to arrive punctually for their exams.

To get the latest travel and other information about the status of the strike, go to www.nationalrail.co.uk

DofE – Glen Tanar – May 2015

Twenty nine pupils from S3 and 6 leaders had a great weekend recently in Glen Tanar near Aboyne. The weather was good and the views were excellent. We had a fantastic campsite with a great campfire circle. We can hardly wait for our next weekend at the end of August in the Balmoral Estate.