6 May 2015

Year	Content                                                         Date 06.04.2015
S1	Lockers  S1 & S2 pupils only. Lockers are now available for hire in the new building. Forms from welfare, reception and website. Applications should be returned directly to the welfare office.
S2	Lockers   S1 & S2 pupils only. Lockers are now available for hire in the new building. Forms from welfare, reception and website. Applications should be returned directly to the welfare office.
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All years	**NEW ITEM** Immunisations  Mop-up session date is Tuesday 9th June   Debating and public speaking: mock election debate on Wednesday 6th May   Are you excited about what may be the most significant election in Scotland since 1945? Can’t get enough? Members of the JGHS debating club will be exploring some of the key issues as they argue for the policies of some of the major parties and then take questions from the public (you). Pupils will be representing:   SNP Labour Conservatives Liberal Democrats Ukip. If you want Green representation then volunteer to speak!   The great debate-off will take place in the debating pit of the new library between 16:00 and 17:00.  All pupils and staff are very welcome!   Further details from M Roskilly or B McPhail.     Manchester Utd vs Arsenal Football Trip Pupils going on this trip should be aware that the day has changed from Saturday 16th May to Sunday 17th May. Could you please collect a letter and new itinerary from Mr. Carstairs in the PE Department ASAP.   If you could leave this in for the next couple of weeks it would be much appreciated!     EDINBURGH SECONDARY SCHOOLS ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS   If you are interested in being entered into the above competition in June please see Miss Falconer or Mr Wallace in PE by WEDNESDAY 6th MAY.  This is the closing date for entries. Experience in an event is not necessary but it is beneficial and only 2 people can be entered in an event in each age group.     Wimbledon Trip   A couple of spaces have now become available for the Wimbledon trip. If anyone is interested please see Miss Crosbie ASAP.     Word of the Week –2K2   Word: scintillating (adjective)   Definition: sparkling or shining brightly   Context: The scintillating sun streamed through the window.