Archive for April, 2008

Exams in LZ6, LZ7 and Training Room

No pupils should go to these rooms from Thursday 1 May as the Exams are taking place.  If your Social Education class is normally in one of these rooms and your Guidance Teacher has not advised the alternative room, you should go to Guidance and you will be advised your room. 

Activities Week - Final Call

Any pupil who has not signed up for an activity should do so by Wednesday 6 May.  Forms can be collected from the School Office.

Pre-Vocational College Courses 2008-9

There will be an information meeting in the hall on Thursday 1st May for S2 and S3 students interested in college course for next year. S2 students 9.45am, S3 students 10.15am.
Students will receive a slip in their register bag on Thursday morning.
Mr Smith

Strasbourg 2008

All S4 pupils going to Strasbourg in June MUST see Mrs White before they go on study leave in order to sign their identity card. It is very important they do this as we need to send the passport application off very soon.There will be a short meeting for S2 and S3 next Wednesday 7th [...]

Exam Timetables

Exam timetables will be posted on the noticeboard outside the hall.  Prior to sitting an exam please check these lists to ensure that your seat and/or room number have not changed.  If there are any queries please contact the school office as soon as possible.  Thanks.

Apprenticeship

Lefarge Cement in Dunbar has a vacancy for an apprentice. This is an opportunity for a keen and enthusiastic team worker with a natural interest and aptitude for Engineering. Candidates will have achieved at least 5 Standard Grades at 3 or above (including Maths & English). Please contact Mrs Proudfoot for more information.

Scottish Bowl Final - Preston Lodge RFC

Preston Lodge RFC have made it to the final of the Scottish Bowl final at Murrayfied stadium on Saturday 3rd May, 12.15 KO. The team need as much support as possible to help them lift the cup. If you are interested in coming along to support the team there is a bus leaving the Pennypit [...]

S1 and S2 Digital Photography

The clicking continues! Next session continues today - Monday 28 April in C18 from 3.45 pm - 5.30 pm. Any previous participants who have not received an invitation should see Mrs Scott in Business Education.

Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award - walking group

Could all please attend a short meeting in Mr Kiernan’s room, at 10.45 am (breaktime) on Monday 28 April.

CAREERS

Apprenticeships with Nationwide Crash Repair Centres
Nationwide are looking for school leavers to take up apprenticeships to become paint sprayers, panel beaters and strip fitters. Log on to http://ncrc.co.uk/apprentices for more information and to apply.
New courses at Stevenson College

Stevenson College are offering University Access to Biological & Physical Sciences which is ideally suited for any students [...]

Holland meeting - Thursday 24 April

All pupils who are going to Holland are expected to come with their parents to the meeting on Thursday 24 April at 5pm.
Thanks V Hoban.

Pre-Vocational College Courses 2008-9

If you have expressed an interest to your Guidance Teacher in doing a college course next year you need see Mr Smith before Tuesday 29th April. 
There will be an information meeting on Thursday 1st May at 9.45am in the hall and you will only be able to attend if you have received a permission slip from [...]

SQA Exam - Study Leave

S4 pupils attend all classes up to the end of day Wednesday 30 April - Study leave is from Thursday 1 May
S5/6 pupils attend all classes up to the end of day Tuesday 13 May - Study leave is from Wednesday 14 May




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