A group of Higher Modern Studies Students left for New York today. They will be writing about their experience over on the New York Web page – why don’t you pop in and leave them a comment.
Archive for February, 2008
2008 Modern Studies New York Trip
Published by February 27th, 2008 in News, Parents and School Trips. 0 CommentsBetween preliminary examinations some of our senior pupils visited the Scottish Parliament today to meet our local MSP Kenny MacAskill. Here are some of the photographs from the trip below. The group also recorded the interview and they hope to turn this into a podcast.
We recently held course choice information evenings for parents and students in S2, S4 and S5. Copies of the presentations used are below.
If you have any questions on course choices - please contact your childs guidance teacher in the first instance.
MGS Events Page Updated
Published by February 6th, 2008 in Enterprise, Performing Arts, Student Achievement, charity work and fun stuff. 0 CommentsMr Hall has been working hard on the Musselburgh Grammar Events Page. The page now also includes pictures and video form the recent S6 and Staff Burns Night as well as other footage of end-of-term shows, gigs and other social events.
Internet Safety Evening for P6 and P7 Parents
Published by February 6th, 2008 in Internet Safety, Parents, Partnership and useful websites. 0 CommentsLast night we held an Internet Safety and Responsible Use Evening for parents of primary children in P6 and P7 within the Musselburgh Cluster. This is part of our school Building a Learning Community Initiative. I strongly believe that children pick up bad habits of inappropriate on0-line behaviour somewhere between P5 and S1.
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We recently had a small group of student from Musselburgh Burgh up to the Grammar School to work with the CDT Department. The groups spent an afternoon designing and making key rings. The CDT department were particularly impressed with Mrs Kavanagh’s goldfish shaped keyring and have offered her a place in the Higher class!
Wacky Hair Day (and not just from the wind!)
Published by February 1st, 2008 in Enterprise, charity work, fun stuff and useful websites. 0 CommentsToday at MGS we had a Wacky Hair Day to raise money for the Blythswood Charity Appeal. Well done to Katie in 1G1 who won the £10 HMV Voucher for the wackiest hair style! In total we managed to raise over £190 for charity! Well done to everyone involved.
Badminton Success
Published by February 1st, 2008 in Healthy Schools, Sports, Student Achievement, competitions and school clubs. 0 CommentsCongratulations to Scott Fergus for winning the Silver medal in the U16 ‘D’ Singles at the recent Mid and East Lothian Championships. Any other pupils interested in playing Badminton should contact Mr Parker (Maths Department) or Mr Woodhead (Sports Co-coordinator).
Dancing Queen
Published by February 1st, 2008 in Healthy Schools, Performing Arts, Sports and Student Achievement. 0 CommentsWell done Abbie in 1G2 for her recent dancing success.
She won a Star Diva medal and a shield for her Acrobatics Gold medal performance.
Another great achievement for an MGS student.
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