24 August 2018

Year	Content                                                         Date 24.08.2018
S1	S1 PHOTOGRAPHS On Wednesday 29 August in the Forum – pupils to be escorted by class teacher. Period Time slot Class Teacher P1 8.50 - 9.00 1L1 PE P1 9.00 – 9.10 1L2 PE P1 9.10 – 9.20 1R1 PE P1 9.20 – 9.40 1R2 PE P2 9.40 – 9.50 1S1 FHT P2 9.50 – 10.00 1S2 MUSIC P2 10.00 – 10.10 1S3 ART P2 10.10 – 10.20 1T1 ART P2 10.20 – 10.30 1T2 DT Break P3 11.10 – 11.20 1T3 MOD. LANGAGUES P3 11.20 – 11.30 1W1 MOD. LANGAGUES P3 11.30 – 11:40 1W2 MOD. LANGAGUES SCHOOL FOOTBALL Any student who is interested in playing football for JGHS should note that the first training session for each year group will take place as follows. S1 Boys Tuesday 28th August S2 Boys Monday 27th August Players should bring PE kit, (including football boots) get changed in PE department and meet outside the PE building. Training will take place at Thirlestane Rd and begin at 4pm and finish at 5pm. All abilities welcome. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Carruthers in the PE department.
S2	SCHOOL FOOTBALL Any student who is interested in playing football for JGHS should note that the first training session for each year group will take place as follows. S1 Boys Tuesday 28th August S2 Boys Monday 27th August Players should bring PE kit, (including football boots) get changed in PE department and meet outside the PE building. Training will take place at Thirlestane Rd and begin at 4pm and finish at 5pm. All abilities welcome. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Carruthers in the PE department. SKI EXCURSION 2019 A few spaces have become available on the ski excursion to Alpe d’Huez, France, 6-13th January 2019.  Please collect an information letter from Mr Digance in Design and Technology as soon as possible.
S3	SKI EXCURSION 2019 A few spaces have become available on the ski excursion to Alpe d’Huez, France, 6-13th January 2019.  Please collect an information letter from Mr Digance in Design and Technology as soon as possible.
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All years	**NEW ITEM** Career Appointments for W/C 27th August with Ailsa/Maya from SDS Located in Careers Room in Library Time Pupil Year Adviser Monday 08:40 Azhar Rashad S6 Ailsa Morgan 09:40 Dhoha Muhammed S5 Ailsa Morgan 11:05 Ian MacDonald S5 Ailsa Morgan 12:05 Ahmed Ibomer S4 Ailsa Morgan 13:45 Taylor Ponting S4 Ailsa Morgan 14:45 Nualla Macgregor S6 Ailsa Morgan SCRIPTURE UNION SU will start again on Wednesday 22nd August, meeting every week at 1pm in room M2.29. The club is open to everyone interested in Christianity. MUSICFEST 2018 Are you a singer/songwriter? Do you play in a band? The music department are looking for any S1-6 pupils who would be interested in being a part of our annual MusicFest on Thursday 4th October in the Performing Arts Theatre. We are looking for soloists and small groups who would like to perform to an audience of parents, pupils and staff. Any genre of music is welcome including Rock, Pop, Heavy Metal or even DJ sets as we have had in previous years.  Any interested performers should attend a meeting for more information on Friday 24th August in Music Room 1 (S1.09) in the Muriel Spark Building @ 1pm EDINBURGH SCHOOLS ROCK ENSEMBLE Auditions for this year's band are to be held a week on Thursday (30th August) at St.Thomas of Aquinas HS Chalmers Street. 4.30 pm to 6.30pm If any pupil is interested in joining the ensemble please attend this audition. For more information, please see Mrs Shearer in the music department. MANGA CLUB Manga Club takes place on Wednesday lunchtimes in Room 1.30, starting next week the 29th August.  If you enjoy drawing Manga or cartoons, feel free to come along.  Open to all years. GO/BOARD GAMES CLUB The new after school Go / board games club will meet for the first time on Monday 3 September at 4pm in room 1.36. Please email jghsgoclub@gmail.com for more information.