PUPIL BULLETIN TUESDAY 19 APRIL 2016
Class displacements – Tuesday 19 April
Period 3 / 1.123M Home Economics – Mrs Stewart / Class displaced to G30Period 5 / 1.67I Home Economics – Mrs Stewart / Class displaced to G38
Period 6 / S5 Home Economics – Mrs Stewart / Class displaced to G38
Class displacements – Wednesday 20 April
Period 1 / 2.78 Seafield Drama – Miss Ogg2.45 Randolph Drama –Mrs May
2.45 Gordon Drama – Mr Harris / Class displaced to B51
Class displaced to B49
Class displaced to B42
Period 3 / S3 Home Economics – Mrs Campbell
S1 Drama Elective – Mr Harris / Class displaced to G05
Class displaced to B51
Period 4 / 2.123 Moray Drama – Miss Ogg
S3 Drama – Mrs May
S3 Drama – Mr Harris / Class displaced to B49
Class displaced to B47
Class displaced to B35
Period 5 / 1.57 Moray Home Economics – Mrs Campbell
1.123 Seafield Drama – Miss Ogg
S3 Drama – Mrs May
S3 Drama – Mr Harris / Class displaced to B27
Class displaced to B35
Class displaced to B31
Class displaced to B27
Period 6 / 1.123 Seafield Home Economics – Mrs Campbell
S3 Drama – Miss Ogg
1.123 Gordon Drama – Mrs May
S3 Drama – Mr Harris / Class displaced to B14
Class displaced to B35
Class displaced to B31
Class displaced to B24
Shakespeare 400 Our Shakespeare 400 celebrations this week will have the Big Event on Friday at lunchtime, when we will see performances by our pupils. There will also be music, Elizabethan games and Shakespeare cakes. We shall have a very special performance from Elgin Academy’s Prince Hamlet and opening the event will be Queen Elizabeth 1 (arriving via the Maths department) Our judges will be Mrs Ogg, Mr Valentine and S6 pupil Sophie Wink. Do Not Miss This!
Calling All Our Shakespeare Performers – Tomorrow Lunchtime All pupils, who would like to perform a speech, monologue or excerpt at The Bard’s Birthday Bash on Friday, should go to the library tomorrow at lunchtime.
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S1-S3
S1 Lockers Could all S1 Students who has not handed in their locker key, please empty it and return their key to Mrs Meikleham on the Green Floor, room G50 (next to Mr Websters office) ASAP PLEASE REMEMBER TO EMPTY YOUR LOCKER COMPLETELY FIRST.
Guitar and Ukulele Club is on today at 1.10 in Y02. All welcome.
Shakespeare sonnet competition Entries are now on display at the library door. The competition will be judged by Mrs Grant and the winners will be announced on Friday, at the Bard’s Birthday Bash event in the library.
Novelties Book Club will meet on Thursday this week. Not Wednesday.
S4-S6
S4-6 Exam Timetables: Exam timetables issued in registration folders today.
SQA Assemblies Thursday 21 April. Please register in class then report to hall.
S4 – P2S5 - P3S6 P4
Careers Appointments for Wednesday 20th April, with Heather McDonald, Room G42
P1 – Shane Cameron S4P2 – Gemma Shaw S4P3 – Tarrance Estrocio S4
P4 – Tomas Coelho S4P5 – Bradley McKinney S4P6 – Siobhan Maver S4
Library Books Please return your books to the library and wipe your records clean!
All resources have to be returned before the end of April.
Future Leadership Opportunity Callum Stuart, our senior library assistant, will be leaving school soon and his leadership position within the library will become available. This is a brilliant opportunity for new senior students – to help organise library events and activities – and could also be useful for CVs and personal statements. The experience gained will be beneficial, both in and out of school. Please speak to either Callum (S5) or to Mrs Toonen, if you are interested in finding out more about this leadership role, which will begin in June.
Merchant Navy (Training) – applications are now open for the next intake (September 2016) for both Deck and Engineer cadets to study at NAFC Marine Centre in Shetland. Should you want any further information about the programme please visit or contact Laura Burden (Head of Cadet Programme) directly (CF)
Modern Apprenticeship (Accounting) – NHS Grampian are opening this training programme to individuals aged 16 – 19 to be based within The Finance Team at Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen. Applicants must possess a minimum of 5 National 5 Grades with Maths at grade A or B, English and three others. You should already have achieved this at the time of application. This post has an anticipated start date of July 2016. For more information and to apply please visit Closing date is Friday, 13 May 2016.
Tulloch of Cummingston will shortly be recruiting school leavers looking for an APPENTICESHIP in the following building trades: Carpentry & Joinery, Electrician
Applications in writing toTulloch of Cummingston, Tulloch House, Forsyth Street, Hopeman, IV30 5ST
Future Leadership Opportunity Callum Stuart, our senior library assistant, will be leaving school soon and his leadership position within the library will become available. This is a brilliant opportunity for new S5s – to help organise library events and activities – and could also be useful for CVs and personal statements.
The experience gained will be beneficial, both in and out of school. Please speak to either Callum (S5) or to Mrs Toonen, if you are interested in finding out more about this leadership role, which will begin in June.
Library Books Please return your books to the library and wipe your records clean!
All resources have to be returned before the end of April.
Preparing for Art School Don’t Miss: Wednesday 13th April withThe Glasgow School of Artas part of the Visual Arts Group atMoray Art Centre4 - 6pm.
Ever thought about art school, what can you do there and just as importantly what can you do after it? Brian Dixon did, and loved it so much he’s still there…degree, PhD and now teaching Masters students at The Glasgow School of Art. Brian hosts a session sharing his experience of Art School, how to prepare for it, where it can take youand what to expect. He will also discuss the breadth of activity and opportunities that are on offer, from more traditional arts to design and planning.
Free informal, laid-back session for anyone who has ever had thoughts about a creative career. to book a place.
The Visual Arts Group meets on Wednesdays from 13th April for 10 weeks 4 - 6pm at Moray Art Centre. Develop a wide variety of arts skills with tutor Diane Main, build your portfolio and gain an accredited Arts Award.
Higher Psychology lecturers
Although the final date for the college programme is 27th April, Higher Psychology lecturers will be holding revision sessions, which we would ask you encourage the pupils to attend, should they not have exams. The sessions will be each Wednesday for the whole of May from 09.30 to 12.00.
S4-6 Biology Study Support Biology study support is available every Wednesday at lunchtime with Mrs Shaw orafter school from 3.25-4.25 with Mrs Gordon, Mrs Kerr and Miss Heptonstall for all Biology courses. Come along to the Biology department to get help with class work, access resources, to work on problem solving or data skills or to work on revision techniques and practice SQA past papers.