Dalkeith High School Daily Bulletin Wednesday 7 November 2018

Sidney Lewis The youngest British soldier to join the army was Sidney Lewis. He was only 12 years old. He was one of thousands of underage young boys who joined the war to help fight for their country. He fought in the Battle of Somme in 1916. He survived the Great War and died in 1969.

Bake Sale There will be a Bake Sale to commemorate the centenary of the end of World War 1 today at break. All cakes will cost 50p and donations will be made to charities.

Remembrance Assemblies Any pupils interested in participating in the assemblies to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War should attend a meeting today at lunch in Mrs Hogg’s room in History. Mrs Hogg

Show My Homework drop-in Mr Gordon will be available in his office at lunch today to help pupils experiencing any issues with ‘Show My Homework’. Mr Gordon

P7 Open Evening performers Reminder that School Show rehearsals tomorrow are for all cast performing at the P7 Open Evening. See noticeboard / Miss Wood for details. All cast need to be back in the hall at 5.45pm. Miss Wood

Matilda Trip Reminder that the final payment of £16 for ‘Matilda’ is due by Thursday 29 November. Please see Miss Wood to check if you still have this to pay. Miss Wood

S4/5/6 Skills Scotland Event All pupils attending this event should meet in the dining hall at 9am on Thursday morning and should be in full school uniform. Ms Frame

Calling all Dancers & Gymnasts! Miss Maclaine needs your help for the school show. Please register your interest with me by the end of the week. Ms Maclaine

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