LASSWADE HIGH SCHOOL GROUPS/CLUBS INFORMATION

Monday 1st October 2018

Student Voice Assemblies

Monday 1st October S1 – 8.30 – 8.40

Tuesday 2nd October S2 – 8.30 – 8.40

Wednesday 3rd October S3 – 8.30 – 8.40

Thursday 4th October S4 – 8.30 – 8.40

Friday 5th October S5/S6 – 8.30 – 8.40

Safe Movement around the School: FROM MONDAY 1 OCTOBER

DOWN ONLY at the start

of break and lunch

UP ONLY at the end

of break and lunch

Please use other staircases as much as possible!

Can the following S5 Students come to Room 220 at break

regarding prefecting: Georgia Boyd

Eve Alexander Louise Hamilton

Lauren Quinn Jade Knowles

Hannah Officer Tamzin McBay

Abbi Smyth Isla Wilkinson

Lauren Windsor Morgan McInnes Iona McKenzie

Caitlyn Dick Taylor Park

Alexander Bowman James Malloy

Finlay Porteous Robert Hunter Paul Shepard Lauren Fallon Devon Boyle

Nicole Kennedy Emily Forrest

Rachel Allan Molotnikov Chloe Lauder

Niamh Naysmith Lisa Polok

Andrew Worton Regan Doig

S6 PSE Monday 1st October

Please go straight to the Assembly Hall for PSE and sit in your

Registration classes.

Your teacher will register you there.

LASSWADE ARE NOW A SPORTS SCOTLAND GOLD SCHOOL!

Well done to the sports council for all their hard work last year to achieve this!!

Senior Volunteering Opportunity

Could any senior Student who is interesting in representing a club at

the extra curricular fayre please attend a meeting with Miss McKay at

breaktime on Monday.

S1 Sign Up Fayre

S1 Sign Up Fayre

Thursday period 3/4/5. Your class teacher will bring

you down to the fayre. Get ready to see all our clubs and sign up for something!!

S4-S6 Silver Duke of Edinburgh’s Award

Please would the following Students see Mr Boyle in room 105 at Morning break/lunchtime by Tuesday 2nd October: Jemma Davis, Izzy Drysdale, Kate Fergusson, Nina Kaminski, Eilidh Maguire, Grace Murdock Any other Students interested in Silver please pop in too

SSShhh! Card Games Club In the library classroom with Mrs Wilkins

Every TUESDAY lunchtime – NEW DAY!

Everyone welcome – got a favourite card game already? Come along and teach the group

All S3 French students are invited to 212 at

lunchtime on Tuesdays to complete homework /ask about recent classwork that they’re not sure about.

iPads will be available, if required, and lunch can be eaten in the room.

You can attend for part or all of lunch.

VENEZ NOMBREUX !

Mr Poots

AU SECOURS ! HELP !

Senior Singers

Any Student in S3-S6 interested in joining a Senior

Singing Group

Come to room 005 on Wednesday

S1 Piano Lessons There are a few spaces for any

Student in S1 interested in playing PIANO.

Come to room 004 on Wednesday

at BREAKTIME

Come along on Thursday lunchtime room 108 to find out more! Can’t make it? Speak to Mrs Mauran in Creative Learning 3.

To celebrate National Poetry Day on Thursday 4th, we have a poet-tree in the library (do you see what we did there? ). All week you can write a poem on a coloured leaf, or use one of our old book page leaves to create a blackout poem. We’ll be creating these in Monday Makers at lunchtime in the library classroom too.

National 5 Drama Evening Performances

Tickets are now on sale for National 5 Drama Performances on Thursday 4th

October at 7pm. Tickets are £3 each or £10 for a family of

4 people of more. Please see Mrs McKenzie or Miss Brown in Drama if you wish to purchase tickets.

WWI BATTLEFIELDS TRIP

NOW OPEN TO S2 There are some spaces left on the Trip. If you plan to take History in S3 this will be a great trip for you. If you would like to go please collect a letter from Miss Blake or Miss Whittingham.

National 5 Modern Studies Homework Drop In

Need a bit of help with your homework?

Come to Room 113 on Mondays from 3.30-4.30pm

Kalli Mckenna RG1ME1 Sophie Smith RG1ME1 Charlie Todd RG1ME1 Jade Smith RG1ME1 Isla Wright RG1MK4 Maggie Goodall RG1SA4 Esme Hudson RG1SL1 Paige Tait RG1SL4

All S1 Chinese umbrella dancers come to 213 mandarin classroom at lunch time every Monday

and Tuesday. Enjoy Chinese culture!

Higher Drama Evening Performances

Tickets are now on sale for Higher Drama Performances on Thursday 25th October at

7pm.

Tickets are £3 each or £10 for a family of 4 people of more.

Please see Mrs McKenzie or Miss Brown in Drama if you wish to purchase tickets.

Every Tuesday After School 3:30pm – 4:30pm

All Abilities Welcome

Miss Piaskowski

Attention S2 Students! Creative Writing Competition!

DEADLINE 1st November

The competition involves a 750- word creative piece about any Scottish scientist (Science, Technology, Engineering and

Mathematics) alive or dead, or the impact of their discoveries

or inventions.

SEE MR STEWART in 302 for more details. John Logie Baird FRSE was a Scottish

engineer, innovator, one of the inventors of the mechanical television.

China Letters

Students from S3-S6 have been invited to participate in the school’s

China Visit programme.

Letters are available from

Mr Mitchell or Mrs Zhao.

Students who are able to host in November should return letters by

October 5th.

BFI Film Academy Edinburgh and South East Scotland 2018

Applications are now open!

Are you 16-19? Passionate about film? Want a career in the film industry? If so, the BFI Film Academy Edinburgh and South East Scotland 2018 is for

you. The Academy will be running at weekends from Saturday 27th October to

Sunday 21st January in Edinburgh.

The course fee is £25. Bursaries for travel are available if you require assistance with the costs. The BFI Film Academy aims to help train and

inspire the next generation of British filmmakers, supporting talented and committed young people aged 16-19.

For more information and to book a place go to

https://screen-ed.org/2018/08/14/bfi-film-academy-edinburgh-south-east-scotland-2018-19-open-for-applications/

Closing date for applications - 5 October 2018