LASSWADE HIGH SCHOOL GROUPS/ CLUBS INFORMATION Monday 12 December 2016
Assemblies Topic: Faith TODAY S2
S1 STUDY NINJA TREE OF KNOWLEDGE The following S1 students should meet with Mr Hornell at morning interval on Monday 12 December in Classroom 111 Student Registration Class Lana Kennedy 1SL3 Emma Robertson Mary-Beth Whyte Grace Harris Liam Davidson 1MK3 Aidan Burns Megan Birrell Leah Boynes 1SA5 Murron Goodall Tayler Dudgeon Leah Dickson
Lloyds Banking Group Opportunity Zeyad Bawazeer 5SL3 Ellie Veith 4SL3 Lucy Tod 4SA1 Shonagh Martin 4MK3 Charlotte Bowe 4MK2 Abbie Kemp 4MK2 Sophis Peden 4SA1 Alix Henderson 4MK3 Stacey King 4MK3 Niamh Roarty 5SA3 Rebecca Fisher 5MK3 Louise Jones 5SA1 Matthew Ho Tasha McGlynn Jordan Herron Abidha Kahn Tanya Amin Zainab Hussain The following pupils should register on Monday and then go to room 301 where you will be working with people from Lloyds Banking Group all day.
Temporary Bus Passes Please note: If you require a temporary bus pass you must collect it at the office at either break or lunchtime. Please do not leave it till the end of the day as this may result in you missing your bus.
S1-2 Young Engineers All current members of the Young Engineers Club should complete the sign-up sheet on the door of 011 to indicate they are still regularly attending. Anyone that is not currently a member but would like to join should also put their name down – any available spaces will be allocated at random to new sign-ups. Any current member who has not put their name down by Monday 12th December risks losing their place to someone else, so make sure it’s done!
(Social Studies) London trip Current S3-S5 (Social Studies) London trip June 2017 (dates tbc) Monday- *Travel to London by train *Book into YHA *Shopping/dinner out *London Eye (optional) *Ghost tour Tuesday- *Bletchley Park *Dinner out (Nando’s) *West End show (tbc) Wednesday- *Houses of Parliament (meet our MP Owen Thompson) *Boat tour of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park & Sculpture visit *Dinner Out *Stratford shopping centre and ten-pin bowling Thursday- *Natural History Museum *Travel home See Miss Conlan asap if you would like to go!
Hallo - Guten morgen – Guten Tag Are you interested in getting to know some German language and culture? Come along to... German Club When? Tuesday lunchtime (1.15-1.45pm) Where? Room 209 Who? S1 – S2 Wir sehen uns!
Murray’s Higher Historians Skip the bus home and come to Study Support - Wednesdays after school. Rm 116
Room 212 Mr Poots Monday and Wednesday lunchtime All years Chess club Room 212 Mr Poots Monday and Wednesday lunchtime All years
SU Group Come join us… TODAY at Lunchtime Room 210 Are you a Christian? Interested in Christianity? Come join us… SU Group TODAY at Lunchtime Room 210 Community… creativity… bible exploring… prayer… chat…
Higher Art and Design- Supported Study with Miss Pirie, RM 313 Tuesdays after school.
Health and Food Technology (N5/Higher) You can: Catch up on missed work and assessments Complete homework Support in revision and subject knowledge Tuesdays after school from 3.30 – 5pm In Room 205
Scottish Qualifications Authority Modern Apprentice – Creative Digital Media The Scottish Qualifications Authority is Scotland’s national awarding and accreditation body. We are trusted to oversee thousands of qualifications that are available in schools, colleges and workplaces, not just in this country, but around the world. SQA is recruiting for a Modern Apprentice in Creative Digital Media to work in the SQA Academy team. This team creates online training for SQA using multimedia to provide engaging and interesting content. If you are enthusiastic, hard-working and committed to the challenge of work and study for up to two years then this could be the opportunity for you. Successful completion of the Modern Apprenticeship will earn an HND (SCQF level 7) in Creative and Digital Media. Requirements You must have a minimum of 2 Highers (A-C) including English. In addition you must also have good written and spoken communication skills and be able to demonstrate attention to detail. An interest and enthusiasm for multimedia, technology and website development is also necessary for this post. This post is being offered on a fixed term contract basis for two years and is based at our Dalkeith site. How to apply For more information and to apply go to https://jobs.sqa.org.uk/internal/vacancy/modern-apprentice-creative-digital-media-285573.html. Closing date Monday 12 December.
Edinburgh College Open Days Edinburgh College is holding Open Days at each of its four campuses in January to give prospective students information and advice on courses beginning in August 2017. Milton Road Campus Tuesday 17 January Granton Campus Thursday 19 January Midlothian Campus Tuesday 24 January Sighthill Campus Thursday 26 January For more information check out Edinburgh College website next term www.edinburghcollege.ac.uk
Job Vacancy Information Are you looking for a part time or full time job? Skills Development Scotland has a local website, which is updated daily, with information on job vacancies. http://www.edubuzz.org/midandeastvacancies Among jobs currently advertised are the following: - McLennan Garage, Apprentice Motor Vehicle Technician, Loanhead Business Admin Apprenticeship, Bonnyrigg Royal Mail: Fleet Advanced Vehicle Technician Apprentice, Edinburgh Melville Housing Association, Modern Apprenticeship in Housing, Dalkeith Table Table, Kitchen Porter, Lasswade 7 December 2016
Apprenticeship Opportunities 2017 Leonardo is a global company working at the forefront of engineering and technology. The company (formerly called SELEX) is respected around the world for delivering innovative technological solutions and for manufacturing industry leading products for airborne and space industries. The company is currently recruiting for its training programmes beginning in summer 2017. Requirements Manufacturing Apprenticeships. You must have, or expect to gain 4 National 5s (A-C)/National 4s including English and either Maths or Physics, plus other Technological subjects such as Graphic Communication, Product Design, Craft and Design, Computing, Woodwork or Metalwork. Manufacturing Technical Apprenticeships You must have, or expect to gain, a minimum of 2 Highers (A-C), one of which must be Maths or Physics plus another Technological subject at Higher eg Graphic Communication, Product Design, Craft & Design, Tech Studies or Computing plus National 5 English Design Engineering Technician Apprenticeships You must have, or expect to gain, a minimum of 3 Highers (A-C) to include Maths and Physics, plus another Higher preferably in a Technological subjects eg Graphic Communication, Product Design, Computing plus National 5 English. Business Apprenticeships You must have, or expect to gain, a minimum of 2 Highers (A-C), one of which must be Maths or English, plus a Higher in a Business subject and National 5s (A-C) in English and Maths. How to apply For full job details and to apply on-line go to - http://www.uk.leonardocompany.com/people-careers/apprenticeships/apprenticeship-opportunities Closing date - 23 February 2017
Auditions for Dance Courses - 2017 – 2018 Edinburgh College is home to Performing Arts Studio Scotland (PASS). We offer a diverse professional training experience in our state of the art facilities. Our dance programme has a reputation for producing well rounded professionals who work across many aspects of the dance industry as dancers, choreographers and teachers here and abroad. We will be holding auditions for the following courses. NC Dance / HND Dance Monday 28th November, 10am Monday 13th February, 10am Wednesday 3rd May, 10am Tuesday 20th June, 10am BA (Hons) Dance Monday 6th February, 10am To arrange an audition email: dance@edinburghcollege.ac.uk Please let us know which course you are interested in and further details of audition date and requirements will be emailed to you in due course. Further information about auditions can be found at the PASS website
Edinburgh College January 2017 courses Applications for courses at Edinburgh College beginning in January 2017 are now open. Go to www.edinburghcollege.ac.uk for full course details and to make an on-line application. Apply as soon as possible.