LASSWADE HIGH SCHOOLGROUPS/CLUBS INFORMATION

Wednesday 7 October 2015

TODAYTopic - iPads

S3

Thursday 8 OctoberTopic - Effective Contributors

S5

Assemblies this week

‘Thought for the Day’

Knowledge is PowerFrances Bacon 1590

School Photographs

If you have not handed in your photograph order, please note that the cut off date is Thursday 8 October (TOMORROW).

Any orders or queries after that date should be directed to Coldwells Art Company direct.

LOST PROPERTY

THERE ARE MANY ITEMS OF CLOTHING NOT BEEN COLLECTED.

THESE ITEMS WILL BE DISPOSED OFF AFTER THE OCTOBER WEEK.

IF YOU HAVE LOST A JACKET, JUMPER OR FLEECE, CAN YOU CALL TO STUDENT

RECEPTION TO SEE IF IT IS THERE.

The iPad Man

S3 iPad clinic.Monday to Thursday. 1300-1345

2nd floor Room 230Any problems or issues, please come to see me and not during class time.

CAST LIST PRINCIPAL PARTS only at this stage

Will be on Music/Drama Notice Board

END of TODAY

CAST LIST PRINCIPAL PARTS only at this stage

Will be on Music/Drama Notice Board

END of TODAY

For all (staff and S6 pupils) who are interested in taking part in the Event’s Team’s “Take Me Out”

in November there will be a short meeting at 1.20 in 215 on TOMORROW. If you are still

interested but can’t make it please see Mrs Crawford or Miss McLay ASAP.

Literacy AmbassadorsThere will be a meeting of literacy ambassadors at

lunchtime today.

In the library 1.30pm

This will be to make a plan for activities for after the October holidays. Please let Kat know if you will be

unable to attend.

‘Kids Lit Quiz’ for S1 & S2

Take part in the quiz AND meet authors!

Takes place at Liberton High School on Thursday 29 October

Requirements to take part: • Good book knowledge • Enthusiastic • S1 or S2 student

Please see Kat before

Thursday if you are

interested

Calling S6!( Sorry – no buddies )If you are interested in taking part in the S1 paired reading scheme,

please give your name to your Guidance Teacher this Thursday at PSE or see Mrs Watt in the SfL base asap. Training will be given for this

very rewarding experience. You will only be required during registration twice a week till Christmas.

Thank you!

Physics Nat 5 revision classTODAY 3.30- 4.30 pm in Rm 123

Focus this week: Wave Properties – wavelength, frequency and speed.

S4-S6GEOGRAPHY REVISION GUIDES

If anyone is still interested in buying an N5 or Higher

Geography revision guide please hand the money into

Miss Conlan by TOMORROW (8th October).

Volleyball There will be no volleyball club this Thursday.

Next session Thursday 22nd October.!Mr Attinasi

Manchester City VS Liverpool Trip

S1-6Could all students who have paid their

deposit to go on this trip please attend a meeting TODAY at breaktime in room 001

with Mr McQueen

Take your chance to become one of the greats: Lasswade 7’s

7’s football tournament open to all students S4 - 6 with the chance to play against the teachers and make money for the South African journey to change.For information on how to enter a team please attend a meeting TODAY at Morning break in room 115.

The Copa ‘Can

Dae’ial is back!!!!

S1-6 Hockey club!• Mr Sands and Miss Hume will be coaching a hockey club on Tuesday 3:45-5pm

on the astro.

• Girls and boys, all ages and abilities welcome!

• Come along after school on Tuesday in your PE kit with shin guards and hockey sticks if you have them!

We are a tournament on WEDNESDAY. If you want to

represent the school you must turn up to training on Tuesday. Priority will go to

those who do.

Dance CampThere are spaces available for the Lasswade High School Dance Camp.Date: 18th – 20th March 2016If you are interested in going on this trip please see Miss Low in the PE department ASAP.

SPORTS COUNCIL MEETING

There will be no meeting this Thursday for the

Sports Council.

Next meeting Thursday 22nd October.

Swaziland – Fitness TestingAll students must attend the following fitness test. If you

cannot attend you need to let your teacher know.

DateFriday 23rd October

Group Times 12:15-1pm Miss McDonald’s Group

1pm-2:15pm Miss Lyon’s Group/Miss Ludbrook’s Group

LocationGames Hall 4B

Barcelona 2016 Trip Payments

Pupils attending this trip must make sure their payments are made as detailed in the your payment cards.

To keep your place you must keep payments up to date, there is a waiting list of pupilsfor any spaces that come available.

For all those who are up-to-date with payment – next payment is due by the 31st October

Barcelona Trip June 2016

There is an important meeting on Thursday (8th October) at 1.30 in room 201. This is a compulsory meeting and all must attend. If you cannot make it please come and see Miss Anstruther or Miss Bigley ASAP.

If you are in S4-6 and are interested in going please see Miss McLay or Miss Gee as soon as possible for

information.

Space has become available on the

Washington DC trip!

Events taking place throughout Midlothian, including the Science Alive Gala Day at Lasswade High School...

Coming up @ Science Club...

REPTILES!!!

Technical (Craft) ApprenticeshipsSelex ES

Edinburgh

Selex ES is an international leader in electronic and information technologies for defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection and sustainable ’smart’ solutions.

The company is currently advertising Technical (Craft) Apprenticeship vacancies based in Edinburgh.

The job role

•Through a mixture of work placements and college modules you will develop the key engineering skills and knowledge to work effectively in a high technology manufacturing company, gaining the necessary academic credits for an NC in Engineering Systems.

Entry requirements

•4 National 5s to include English, Maths or Physics and a technical subject such as Graphic Communication, Product Design, Craft & Design, Computing, Woodwork, Metal Work etc.

How to apply

For more information visit:https://selex.recruitment.northgatearinso.com/v3rl/pages/vacancy.jsf?latest=01001491

Closing Date: 26 February 2016

Design Engineering Technician Apprenticeships

Selex ESEdinburgh

Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, is an international leader in electronic and information technologies for defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection and sustainable ’smart’ solutions.

The company is currently advertising design engineering technician apprenticeship vacancies based in Edinburgh.

The training programme

Through a mixture of work placements and college modules you will develop the key engineering skills and knowledge to work effectively in a high technology manufacturing company, gaining the necessary academic credits for a HNC in Engineering Systems, before going on to specialise in one of a range of engineering disciplines such as Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering or Quality Engineering, in which you will complete a relevant HND.

 

Entry requirements

Entry requirements:- 3 Highers (A-C) to include Maths and Physics plus another Higher subject, preferably a Technological subject e.g. Graphic Communication, Product Design, Craft & Design, Tech Studies, Computing etc. (A-C) AND National 5 (A-C) or equivalent qualification in English.

 

How to apply

For more information and to apply for this vacancy visit https://selex.recruitment.northgatearinso.com/v3rl/pages/vacancy.jsf?latest=01001490

 

Closing date: 26 February 2016

Business Apprenticeships

Selex ES

Edinburgh 

Selex ES is an international leader in electronic and information technologies for defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection and sustainable ’smart’ solutions.

The company is currently advertising business apprenticeship vacancies based in Edinburgh.

 

The training programme

The two-year Business Apprenticeship scheme provides a variety of experiences through placements in business related disciplines. Placements available include Commercial, Finance, Resourcing, Procurement and Project Planning/Support.

You will study for the Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Business Studies on day release, as well as undertaking the Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) Level 3 in business administration and Core Skills while you are at work.

 

Entry requirements

2 Highers (A-C) to include Maths OR English AND a Business subject such as Business Management and or National 5 or equivalent in English and Maths.

 

How to apply

For more information and to apply for this vacancy visit https://selex.recruitment.northgatearinso.com/v3rl/pages/vacancy.jsf?latest=01001493

 

Closing date: 26 February 2016