LASSWADE HIGH SCHOOL GROUPS/CLUBS INFORMATION Wednesday 13th September 2017

House Assemblies Wednesday 13th September S4 – S6 SA Thursday 14th September S4 – S6 SL

Prom 2018 Any S6 student that is interested in joining the prom committee please let Lewis Burns or Teigan Hunter know by Tuesday 19th September

Current S3-S5 London trip 2018 YHA Earl’s Court If you are interested in attending this trip then please sign up with Miss Conlan in room 118. Cost: approx. £250 each (payable in instalments) Dates: 18th-21st June 2018 Place to stay: YHA Earl’s Court (see above) Places to visit: Houses of Parliament, Olympic Park, Natural History Museum, West End Show, London Eye, ArcellorMittal Orbit Sculpture... Travel: By train Staff: Miss Conlan, Miss Nicolson, Mr Shields ArcellorMittal Orbit

Leadership Opportunity An opportunity is available for two students over the age of 16 to represent the school at this year’s Lessons from Auschwitz Project. The project involves attending seminars to hear survivors share their stories and then a one day trip to Poland to visit Auschwitz. Upon return the selected students will be responsible for sharing their experiences with the wider school community. If anyone is interested please see Miss Blake for an application form by Thursday 14th September.

S5-6 leadership opportunity Any S5-6 students interested in a career in Engineering or working with young people, please see Mr Stanton in Technology about an opportunity to work with the Lasswade Young Engineers club this session.

Columba 1400 – 2nd Leadership Session A reminder that the following pupils should report to the Assembly Hall after registering on Thursday 14th September You also need to return your permission form and information evening slip to Miss Lyon in 208 asap. If you have lost the form or letter, see Miss Lyon. S2 Owen Russell Julia Bell Kieran Cole S3 Kayley McGill Miaa John Emma Fenton Lyle Jones Stephen Amos Louise Young S4 Lucy Sayers Danielle McCormack Lauren Noonan Chloe Bain Amber Rankin Hazel Skeldon

Student Voice Can all members of last year’s student Voice please come to a meeting in 117 on Thursday P4.

Every Monday and Wednesday Lunchtime (You can eat while you play). Chess club Room 212 Mr Poots Every Monday and Wednesday Lunchtime (You can eat while you play). All levels welcome !

S5/6 Students – Model United Nations We are entering a team of five students to the Model United Nations (MUN) Conference at North Berwick High School in November. We will take on the guise of a country debating the issues such as Human Rights, Drugs, Health and Press Freedom against pupils from other local schools. The MUN Conference is an excellent opportunity to develop your debating/public speaking skills, research skills and have a lot of fun.  If you are interested in being one of the delegates on the team, please let Miss Blake in Social Subjects 117 know to find out more.

Lunchtime Wednesdays Room 210 SU Group (s1-s3) Lunchtime Wednesdays Room 210 ALL WELCOME come along, bring your lunch and we’ll chat and have fun as we explore Jesus’ teachings

(S4 – S6) Lunchtime Wednesdays Room 209 Senior SU Group (S4 – S6) Lunchtime Wednesdays Room 209 ALL WELCOME Come along, bring lunch, we’ll chat and grow in our faith as we plan a worship event for the community

BURNS SUPPER COMMITEE Any Sixth Years interested in joining the burns supper committee please see Louise Jones (6ME1) or Murray Cherrington (6MK2) before next Wednesday.

Girls Biking Day 8th November 2017 – ALL DAY Join girls from across Scotland for a day of fun cycling activities at Falkirk Callander Estate Cycle Trails. To sign-up or more information see; Miss Anstruther in Home Economics Room 205

LEAPS ELIGIBLE STUDENTS IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO, PLEASE MAKE YOU SURE YOU REGISTER ONLINE WITH LEAPS. YOU WILL NOT GET AN INTERVIEW IF YOU DON’T DO THIS.

S3/4 Netball S3/4 Netball Club is starting back next Wednesday (13th September). Everyone welcome! 3:45-4:30 After School in PE.

CAREER OPPORTUNITY An opportunity has arisen for an Office Junior within a Loanhead Company. If you are interested please come to Student Support