February 2019

Published: 06 February 2019

If you were in Miss Stobie's S3 class today and you have lost an iphone headphone adapter, can you come and see me. I also have a DARE 2B jacket that was left on Tuesday.

Thanks,
Miss Stobie

Published: 06 February 2019

Did you know that you can help plant trees just by searching on the internet? Sounds like a dream, but it's true! Ecosia is an online search engine that is FREE to use and it uses the money generated from ads to plants trees around the world. About 45 searches helps pay to plant a single tree. Ecosia currently plants trees in a number of countries, including Nicaragua, Colombia, Senegal, Morocco, Spain, Indonesia, Peru, and Madagascar. In April 2018, Ecosia reached a milestone - they planted 25 million trees since starting their project!

Searching with Ecosia is REALLY easy. In fact, it works just like Google. Setting it up on your computer is simple too! Go to the website HERE and make it your default browser. You can also bookmark Ecosia in your favourites toolbar to make it easy to reach. So go ahead, get searching with Ecosia, and help make the world a greener place!

Published: 06 February 2019

Please could small group from the Leavers Dance Committee come at some point today to redraft the seating plan. The final change needs made and full names needed included for the venue. Thank you for your help and time in advance. Miss McBride.

Published: 05 February 2019

The next meeting of the shadowing group for the Teenage Book Award will be on Wednesday 6th February at break in the library.

Published: 05 February 2019

REMINDER: there will be no netball this week due to Miss Borwick and Mrs Leighton both being on courses.

Published: 05 February 2019

REMINDER: one-off performance assessment tomorrow in PE. All pupils should be aware of the time they are required in PE: if unsure please come down beforehand to ensure you do not miss your time slot. It is vital you have a change of kit tomorrow.

Published: 04 February 2019

The latest newsletter of employment and training opportunities from East Lothian Works, can be viewed here.

Published: 04 February 2019

Oxford and Cambridge Universities are hosting information seminars in Edinburgh on the 1st March 2019. 

The seminars will

- provide an insight into the universities, so students can get an idea if they will be the place for them.

- Include information about personal statements, interviews and super-curricular activities enabling students to maximise their chances of applying successfully.

If you are interested in attending please see Mr Flood.

 

Published: 04 February 2019

At Viridor, we’re one of the UK’s leading recycling, renewable energy and waste management companies and part of the FTSE 250 Pennon Group. 

It’s at our Dunbar ERF that we currently have an exciting opportunity to join us on an Engineering Apprenticeship. We’ll work with you and develop you to become a highly skilled maintenance technician or engineer who’ll help to maintain our state of the art electro/mechanical systems used in our ERFs.

CLICK HERE for further information and to apply for the position.

 

Published: 04 February 2019

SRUC are hosting a Horticulture Careers Day on Wednesday 20th February at Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh.   The event is aimed at anybody who is interested in a career, or further developing their career in horticulture.

Click here for further information and to book your place.

Published: 04 February 2019

Choir will be starting back this Wednesday Lunchtime in Music Room 2. We will be starting some new songs so new faces will be more than welcome!

Looking forward to seeing you all there!

Published: 04 February 2019

This coming Friday will be our first dress down day to aid of our school Inclusion Fund.

All information you need regarding the fund can be found in the attached letter .

The recommended donation is £1.00 per person. All monies should be collected in by registration teachers and handed to Emma Maguire in the office.

Published: 04 February 2019

REMINDER: S1 activities week deposit should be paid by this Friday (8th Feb). Please see Miss Borwick in PE if there are any issues.

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