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Date 7.11.2014
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S1
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Operation
Christmas Child
Please remember to work together as a class to fill a shoe
box to support Operation Christmas Child. If you would also like to fill
one yourself then please do. Don’t forget to include £3.00, that’s only
15p each from a class of 20 pupils. Here’s a reminder about what to
include and what items are not suitable.
Suggested Items:
Hygiene items such as wrapped soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, facecloth, comb,
hairbrush. Stationary items such as pens, pencils, ruler, rubber,
notepad, colouring book. Small toys such as yo-yo, toy car, dolls,
skipping rope, ball, small puzzles. Other items such as hat, gloves,
sunglasses, jewellery, wrapped sweets.
Do not include:
war related items such as toy guns, chocolate, liquids, lotions, anything of
a political, racial or religious nature, marbles, sharp objects, glass or
fragile items or clothing other than hats, cap, gloves or scarf.
Let me know when your box is completed and I will come and
collect it or hand it in to me in SFL. I need to have all completed boxes
by the 13th November.
Mrs Fallon
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S2
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Operation
Christmas Child
Please remember to work together as a class to fill a shoe
box to support Operation Christmas Child. If you would also like to
fill one yourself then please do. Don’t forget to include £3.00, that’s
only 15p each from a class of 20 pupils. Here’s a reminder about what
to include and what items are not suitable.
Suggested Items:
Hygiene items such as wrapped soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, facecloth, comb,
hairbrush. Stationary items such as pens, pencils, ruler, rubber,
notepad, colouring book. Small toys such as yo-yo, toy car, dolls,
skipping rope, ball, small puzzles. Other items such as hat, gloves,
sunglasses, jewellery, wrapped sweets.
Do not include:
war related items such as toy guns, chocolate, liquids, lotions, anything of
a political, racial or religious nature, marbles, sharp objects, glass or fragile
items or clothing other than hats, cap, gloves or scarf.
Let me know when your box is completed and I will come and
collect it or hand it in to me in SFL. I need to have all completed boxes
by the 13th November.
Mrs Fallon
ATHLETE SUPPORT PROGRAMME
The PE department
within James Gillespie’s High School are currently looking to select pupils
for our ‘Athlete Support Programme’, which is for pupils who show high
ability in sport. This programme will provide support and assistance to
those of you who are participating at a high level within a particular sport and help you to reach your sporting
potential. IF YOU THINK THIS IS FOR YOU PLEASE COME TO THE PE DEPARTMENT AND
FILL OUT AN APPLICATION FORM.
Miss Crosbie
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S3
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Operation
Christmas Child
Please remember to work together as a class to fill a shoe
box to support Operation Christmas Child. If you would also like to
fill one yourself then please do. Don’t forget to include £3.00, that’s
only 15p each from a class of 20 pupils. Here’s a reminder about what
to include and what items are not suitable.
Suggested Items:
Hygiene items such as wrapped soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, facecloth, comb,
hairbrush. Stationary items such as pens, pencils, ruler, rubber,
notepad, colouring book. Small toys such as yo-yo, toy car, dolls,
skipping rope, ball, small puzzles. Other items such as hat, gloves,
sunglasses, jewellery, wrapped sweets.
Do not include:
war related items such as toy guns, chocolate, liquids, lotions, anything of
a political, racial or religious nature, marbles, sharp objects, glass or
fragile items or clothing other than hats, cap, gloves or scarf.
Let me know when your box is completed and I will come and
collect it or hand it in to me in SFL. I need to have all completed boxes
by the 13th November.
Mrs Fallon
ATHLETE SUPPORT PROGRAMME
The PE department
within James Gillespie’s High School are currently looking to select pupils
for our ‘Athlete Support Programme’, which is for pupils who show high
ability in sport. This programme will provide support and assistance to
those of you who are participating at a high level within a particular sport and help you to reach your sporting
potential. IF YOU THINK THIS IS FOR YOU PLEASE COME TO THE PE DEPARTMENT AND
FILL OUT AN APPLICATION FORM.
Miss Crosbie
French Alps
Trip
The Geography department are offering all students in S3
the opportunity to visit the sunny French Alps next May.
Provisional dates are from 7th to the 13th
and the cost should be £525.
If you are interested please ask any of the geography
teachers (Mr Stewart, Mrs Harvey-Jamieson) for a letter with further details.
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S4
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S4 Assembly Notice
Tuesday 4th
November (This week only )
4 Kyi 1,2,3,4
4 M3
Thursday 5th
November ( As normal)
4 R 1,2,3
4M1, 2
The assembly will focus on many wonderful opportunities
for all beyond school (16 plus agenda). There will be outside speakers and
it’s essential every one attends and is on time. Can register teachers please
re-enforce
S4 Modern Studies
National 5 Modern Studies Supported Study will take place
on a Wednesday from 15:45-16:45 at Darroch Room 1.3
Ms Willis
ATHLETE SUPPORT PROGRAMME
The PE department
within James Gillespie’s High School are currently looking to select pupils
for our ‘Athlete Support Programme’, which is for pupils who show high
ability in sport. This programme will provide support and assistance to
those of you who are participating at a high level within a particular sport and help you to reach your sporting
potential. IF YOU THINK THIS IS FOR YOU PLEASE COME TO THE PE DEPARTMENT AND
FILL OUT AN APPLICATION FORM.
Miss Crosbie
New York & Washington trip has now been opened up to all S4 / S5 students.
Please see Modern Studies Dept. at Darroch or Mrs Sinclair at Lauderdale St.
for more information.
If you would like to go on the Modern Studies Trip to New York & Washington please hand in
£200 deposit ASAP to either the Modern Studies teachers or Mrs Sinclair,
Classroom Assistant, Warrender.
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S5
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N5 Design and Manufacture
Would all those who took N5 Design and Manufacture last
session please collect your projects by Friday 7th November. If they
have not been picked up by then they will be disposed of.
Mr Adam
S5 Assemblies
There will be no S5 Assemblies on 4th and 6th of November.
Assembly slots will be needed for S4 Assemblies - 16 plus agenda
Thank you
S. Westerman
ATHLETE SUPPORT PROGRAMME
The PE department
within James Gillespie’s High School are currently looking to select pupils
for our ‘Athlete Support Programme’, which is for pupils who show high ability
in sport. This programme will provide support and assistance to those
of you who are participating at a high level within a particular sport and help you to reach your sporting
potential. IF YOU THINK THIS IS FOR YOU PLEASE COME TO THE PE DEPARTMENT AND
FILL OUT AN APPLICATION FORM.
Miss Crosbie
New York & Washington trip has now been opened up to
all S4 / S5 students. Please see Modern Studies Dept. at Darroch or Mrs
Sinclair at Lauderdale St. for more information.
If
you would like to go on the Modern
Studies Trip to New York & Washington please hand in £200 deposit
ASAP to either the Modern Studies teachers or Mrs Sinclair, Classroom Assistant.
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S6
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ATHLETE SUPPORT PROGRAMME
The PE department
within James Gillespie’s High School are currently looking to select pupils
for our ‘Athlete Support Programme’, which is for pupils who show high
ability in sport. This programme will provide support and assistance to
those of you who are participating at a high level within a particular sport and help you to reach your sporting
potential. IF YOU THINK THIS IS FOR YOU PLEASE COME TO THE PE DEPARTMENT AND
FILL OUT AN APPLICATION FORM.
Miss Crosbie
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All years
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Pupil Council
Pupil
Council meeting period 3, Monday 10th November
Can all class reps
for the Junior school report to The library period 3
Can all class reps
for the senior school attend the Meeting room at Darroch, period 3
(Any rep unable to
attend please let one of the S6 leaders know )
Thank you
S6 Leaders
NYCoS National Boys Choir,
and the National Girls Choir
are open for auditions
If you are interested please ask
for an application form from Miss Millar,
or alternatively log onto the
website to apply.
Applications are due by Friday 14th November 2014
EDINBURGH Fiddle Festival 2014
Learn to play, listen or dance
with
the wonderful music from the Fiddle Festival
21st-23rd November
EDINBURGH
The Queen's Hall & Summer Hall
Bands and Orchestras
Bands and Orchestras have commenced rehearsals for the
Christmas Concert.
All pupils receiving instrumental lessons are required to
participate in one or more of the school ensembles. Pupils who learn an
instrument outside school are very welcome to join one or more of the
ensembles available.
Monday: SENIOR WIND BAND in B3 AFTER SCHOOL
Tuesday: SENIOR ORCHESTRA IN B1 AFTER SCHOOL
Wednesday: SENIOR CHOIR IN B1 AFTER SCHOOL
Thursday: PIPE BAND IN B1 AFTER SCHOOL -check
notices around school for specifics
Junior
Ensembles
All pupils receiving instrumental lessons are required to
participate in one or more of the school ensembles. Pupils who learn an
instrument outside school are very welcome to join one or more of the
ensembles available.
Monday lunchtime in B3: Junior Band
Monday lunchtime in B1: S1 Choir beginning on Monday 22nd
September
Tuesday after school in B3: Junior Strings
Tuesday during lunchtime in B13: Clarsach Ensemble
See timetable for particulars
Wednesday lunchtime in S16: S2/3 Choir
Thursday after school in B1: Pipe Band
ALL PUPILS
All pupils that have an
instrumental lesson at 8.50am MUST report to the office at the bottom of
Bruntsfield House to register they are present. Absence calls will go
home to parents if pupils do not register.
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Friday, 7 November 2014
07 November 2014
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