LASSWADE HIGH SCHOOL GROUPS/CLUBS INFORMATION Friday 13 February 2015.

LASSWADE HIGH SCHOOLGROUPS/CLUBS INFORMATION

Friday 13 February 2015

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Friday 13th February£1 donation

Friday S5/S6

Assemblies this week

Conabor. Latin. Verb. I will try my utmost

Our DREAM Values

DeterminationRespect Effort AmbitionMotivation

ConaborAward

Bronze Award 50 merits

Silver Award 150 merits

Earn merits across the school from all your subjects.

Gold Award 250 merits

DANCE SHOWMUSIC

ALL MUSIC FOR THE DANCE SHOW

MUSTBE HANDED IN TO MISS McGUIRE

BY FRIDAY

Monday: Study SupportAfter school

Computing (S4 – S6) Room 228Art and Design (S4 – S6) Art Department (3.30 - 5.00)Miss Maltby’s N5 Geography Room 119

LunchtimeComic Art 012 (Mr Stanton)Chess 212 (Mr Poots)Percussion Group Music department

After SchoolJazz Band Music department

Monday: Clubs

LunchtimeBadminton Games Hall Netball training PE Department

After schoolDance (S1-S6) Dance Studio (3.45 – 4.45)Girls Rugby 3.30 – 4.30pmS1 Rugby 3.30 – 4.30pmS2 Rugby 4.30 – 5.30pm

Monday: Sports Clubs

Volunteering

Would you like to find out more about volunteering?

There is a new appointment box in the library where you can complete a form and request a meeting at a time which suits

you with someone from the Midlothian Volunteer Centre

Remember to sign up and register volunteer hours for yourSALTIRE AWARD!

https://www.saltireawards.org.uk/

See Miss Watt for more details

ntellicase

The Intellicase Team would like to thank everyone who bought Fortune Cookies. Due to popular demand they have sold out and so are no longer for sale.

All S4 Bronze Participants Qualifying Expedition dates: 30th & 31st May 2015.

Confirm attendance with Mr Boyle/Ms McDonald ASAP

LasswadeDofE

Engineering Foundation Student Programme

Training is primarily based at Edinburgh College, Midlothian. Applicants should demonstrate the following:

•Be self motivated with the ability to problem solve•Have the ability to generate continuous improvement as part of own self development•Have the ability to communicate effectively with others•Be aged 16-18 and able to demonstrate an interest in following a career in engineering•Have, or expect to gain, a minimum of 2 National 4/5 s or equivalent qualifications in English, Maths and/or a Science subject.

Application: Closing date: 27 February 2015

Full information and application details on Guidance notice board

S6 Volunteers

S6 Volunteers needed to help out at the Senior Department Fair on 24th February, after school until 7pm. Help is needed to demonstrate careers programmes on computers to parents and students. Please see Mrs Begbie or Mrs Costello if you are able to help.

The Modern Studies

Department are running a trip to

Washington DC in April 2016!!

If you’re interested in going, see

anyone in the Modern Studies department for

more info.

Deposits need to be in ASAP!!!

Change of Deadline*****World Challenge Application Forms must be completed and handed in to

me or entered on line by the 25th of February. Thanks Mr Rhodes.

Science Showcase EventCould the following pupils meet Miss Wallerstein in Rm 123 on Monday 23/2 at breaktime:

Katie Skilbeck Rebecca McGregorAiden Deegan Abigail WatsonLouise Jones Morgan SeathJamie McGlone Leia AinscoughJodi Miller Abbie DennisPhoebe Traquair Ethan BrooksRebecca Fisher Shannon HendersonNathan Lamb Kevin RutherfordRoss Peden Fraser PearsonJohn Montgomary

Training for S1, S2 and U15’s

10am this Saturday morning at the rugby club. All must attend!

Could the following pupils see Miss Maltby ASAP to

collect their deposits;

Charlotte Bowe 2MK2Michael Jones 1MK3Innes Marren 1MK5Ross Porteous 1SA1Sophie Fowler 1SL4

NEW YORK 2015

See you all at the BA check-in desk at 6.30am on Tuesday.

Do not be late.Miss Edmond, Mr Dolan, Mr Dinwoodie

ATTENTION S6 EVENTS MANAGEMENT GROUP

We have been asked to sell refreshments at the Senior Departmental Fair on Tuesday 24th February.

Each member of the group will be required to cover a time slot on the evening (15mins!) to sell

refreshments KEEP 4:30pm-7pm FREE AND WE WILL ORGANISE A

ROTA DURING THE EVENTS CLASS ON THE FIRST MONDAY BACK!

If you already know you cannot attend this evening, please let Mrs Crawford or Miss Lyon know ASAP.

Journey to Change• This Friday is a uniform free day.• A donation of £1 is recommended.• Donations collected during

registration.• All proceeds towards a Journey to

Change. • Thank you for your support.

Farewell to Umlazi pupils

• Sadly, and all to quickly, our Umlazi students return to South Africa on Thursday evening.

• They have asked me to pass on their sincere thanks for the fantastic welcome they have received here.

• There will be a short farewell event on Thursday between 3.45pm and 4.45 pm in the atrium for all staff and senior pupils.