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CALLING ALL PUPILS GOING ON NORTH WEST ENGLAND TRIP

The next payment of £50 is due on 8 December.  Please bring this payment at break on that day.  Please do not bring your payment in before then.  Thank you.  Ms Mathieson

Christmas Concert 2008

[ December 9, 2008; 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. December 10, 2008; 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. ] This year’s Christmas Concert will be held on Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th December at 7.30 pm in the School Hall.  This event is a sell out every year so buying tickets early is essential.
Tickets Cost £ 3 for adults and £ 1 for concessions/students.
Tickets can be purchased from Monday 24th November in the foyer [...]

S6 UCAS Applicants

All Requests for Information (Staff References) should be returned to Guidance by now.  Please ensure your entire application is completed and sent, via Apply, to your Referee (Guidance Teacher) as soon as possible.  The deadline is December 12th.

S1 Chemistry and Physics Club

S1 Chemistry and Physics Club begins next Wednesday (19 November).  Group A go to Mr Evans room for Chemistry.  Group B go to Ms Piques room for Physics.  There are still places available if you would like to join.  The club meets on Wednesday lunchtime and is open to all S1 students.  Please contact Mr [...]

Careers Interviews

The following pupils have Careers Interviews with Hilary Balls in the Careers Resource Room as the times listed below:
Monday 17 November - 10 am - James Smith 5GO
Wednesday 19 November - 2.45 pm - Amy Robertson 5SE
Friday 21 November - 11 am - Andrew Berg 5SE

S3 College students

The bus for students attending College courses tomorrow (Friday 14 November) will leave Preston Lodge High School at 1.40 pm.  This is the first session at the new College and should not be missed.

Classics Society

[ November 13, 2008; 1:10 pm to 1:40 pm. ] If you are interested in learning more about the Ancient World then come along to the Classics society every Thursday lunchtime (1.10-1.40 pm) in Miss Dods’ room.  You will learn more about aspects of life in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, including learning about the thrilling bloodshed of the Roman Amphitheatre where Roman Gladiators literally [...]

Children in Need - Friday 14 November 2008

All pupils and teachers,
This Friday is Children In Need and to raise money for this S6 are organising a range of activities in the assembly hall at break including:

Face painting
Sweet/cake stall
Dance Mat competition
Piñata competitions
Lots more!

Also, a number of S6 pupils and teachers have been dared to get their legs/chest waxed, head shaved or see how [...]

Swinging Sixties Lunch - Monday 17 November

[ November 17, 2008; 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm. ] The History Club are having a sixties themed lunch in LZ Room 3 next Monday (17 November).  We will be listening to sixties music, eating sixties food, and finding out about some of the key events of this decade.  Everyone who has signed up to join the History Club is welcome to attend.  New members [...]

Paris Trip 2009

Payment cards are now ready to hand out to pupils going on the Paris Trip in June 2009.  Could all pupils ensure that they collect their card from Mr Cruickshank by the end of this week (Friday 14 November).

Winter Leavers Fair

[ November 19, 2008; 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Leaving school in December?  Come along to the Winter Leavers Fair, Wednesday 19 November between 4-7 pm in the Careers Scotland Centre, Adam Ferguson House, Station Road, Musselburgh EH21 7PQ Tel 0131 665 3120.

This is your chance to meet with Careers Scotland Advisers, representatives from college and training providers to find out more about:

Employment, training [...]

Eat Well, Live Well - An exciting new school meals rewards scheme

Eat Well Live Well is a new and exciting rewards scheme for school meals starting on 10 November 2008 in Preston Lodge High School.  Earn points when you buy food and drinks in the school dining room using your National Entitlement Card or Smart Card and you will have the chance to win Love 2 [...]

Staff Room

Under no circumstances can pupils use or access the Staff room.  This is STRICTLY for staff only.




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