1. LASSWADE HIGH SCHOOL GROUPS/CLUBS INFORMATION Wednesday 1 June 2016

2. LOST PROPERTY Can any students who have lost a pair of glasses, house keys/ keys or a watch please come to pupil reception to enquire by the end of the week. Thanks

3. NHS Lothian Vaccination Clinics During June 2016 HPV (Cervical Cancer) Vaccination for Girls in S1 – S6 If you missed your HPV vaccination at school there will be a second opportunity to have this. You will also receive a letter to invite you along for HPV if you have missed your vaccination. Remember: You need TWO doses of the MMR vaccine to fully protect yourself from measles, mumps and rubella. One’s no good …. …. without the other HPV (Cervical Cancer) Vaccination for Girls in S1 – S6 If you missed your HPV vaccination at school there will be a second opportunity to have this. You will also receive a letter to invite you along for HPV if you have missed your vaccination. Outpatient Department 1 (OPD1) St John’s Hospital Howden Road West, Livingston West Lothian, EH54 6PP Tuesday 7 June 2016 Tuesday 14 June 2016 Tuesday 21 June 2016 Tuesday 28 June 2016 Drop-in between 5pm – 7pm Outpatient Department 6 (OPD6) Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Little France Crescent Edinburgh, EH16 4SA Wednesday 8 June 2016 Wednesday 15 June 2016 Wednesday 22 June 2016 Wednesday 29 June 2016 Drop-in between 6pm – 7pm Outpatient Department Musselburgh Primary Care Centre Inveresk Road, Musselburgh East Lothian, EH21 7BP Thursday 9 June 2016 Thursday 16 June 2016 Thursday 23 June 2016 Thursday 30 June 2016 Drop-in between 5pm – 7pm

4. Attention S5 Could those pupils who were in Miss Macgregor’s National 5 class please return their homework booklets ASAP.

5. Could the following pupils please come to Room 117 Period 3 TODAY Miss Shepherd Alex Smith 2MK4 Nathan Kane 2SA1 Amy Hope 2SA2 Robert Hunter 2SA2 Morgan McMillan2SA4 Ethan King 2SA5 Georgia Williams 2SA5 Jacob Jenkinson2SL1 Daniel Mackie2SL1 Karis Smith 2SL1 Ellie Finlay-Bowman 2SL3 Stuart Balmer 2SL5 Olivia Millar 2SL5

6. Creative Writing Competition The best 12 entries get a free trip to a crime writing event at the Edinburgh International Book Festival. (This is after the summer holidays) For students who will be in S2 – S4 after the holidays Enter your novels, short stories, poems or plays on the theme of crime Closing date: Wednesday 15th June Hand your entry to: Kat in the library

7. S1- S3 Debating Club This week’s debate: This house believes the UK should leave the European Union. Come along to Room 224 after school on Monday to get involved. New members welcome!!!

8. Well done to the S1 7’s squad who won the Edinburgh Schools 7’s.

9. Suspended Timetable - Fencing Anyone who has signed up for fencing for the suspended timetable should attend a meeting with Mr Lauchlan in Mr Proctor’s room at break time TODAY. A payment of £10 will be taken at this meeting and we will also be making sure that we have the correct size of kit for you. If you cannot make it to this meeting, please see Mr Lauchlan sometime this week!

10. If you have signed up for the Games Design activity during Suspended Timetable, please bring your £3 for each day to Mr Stanton in Technology.

11. ZORB FOOTBALL Zorb football is now full!! £20 Payment for Zorb football must be made by Friday 3 rd June Payment will be accepted on a first come first serve basis If payment is not made on time you may lose your place

12. Manchester / Blackpool Trip There will be a meeting for this trip on Friday 3 rd June in room 106 at morning break

13. ALL pupils going on the Paris trip are to attend a meeting at 1.30pm on Thursday 2 nd June Room 210 Paris 2016

14. Berlin 2016 Please can pupils going on this trip bring in 2 passport type photos for ID cards to Mrs Watt URGENTLY! Thanks to those of you who have already done this!

15. France Watersports meeting Important meeting which you must attend on Monday at 1:15pm in room 119. Bring you lunch.

16. The Student Awards Agency Scotland provide funding for students in full-time and part-time Higher Education. Applications must be made by 30 June – apply based on your first choice - students should not wait for their exam results. See website for further details and application www.saas.gov.uk

17. Howdens Joinery Trade Business Services Apprenticeship Gorgie, Edinburgh Howdens Joinery is a Trade Only business which has been selling to trade professionals since 1995. The company specialises in kitchens and they supply over 350,000 kitchens each year. The Howdens Academy Apprentice will undertake the Level 2 Trade Business Services qualification, in conjunction with The Real Apprenticeship Company. Skills will be developed through a structured programme to learn how to contribute to the smooth running of the Depot through a variety of roles. Tasks will include administration, customer recruitment and management, lead generation, selling the company’s range of products, warehouse and stock management, whilst ensuring compliance with Health & Safety Regulations, and supporting other colleagues where appropriate. Requirements National 5s in English and Maths. Ability to organise and prioritise workloads, to work on own initiative, to carry out verbal instructions, to join a successful sales team, to be flexible and accommodate a variety of tasks, effective time management, basic understanding of the trade in which this company operates, effective communication skills. How to apply For more information and to apply go to http://www.totaljobs.com/JobSearch/JobDetails.aspx?JobId=65588943 http://www.totaljobs.com/JobSearch/JobDetails.aspx?JobId=65588943 Closing date 2 June 2016

18. John Lewis Partnership Level 2 Retail Apprenticeship Scheme John Lewis Partnership is currently advertising a Level 2 Apprenticeship vacancy in its Edinburgh store. The successful applicant will be expected to complete and pass a Level 2 Retail Apprenticeship programme within 18 months, by being part of a customer facing team. Learning will take place through a series of training modules and will cover the efficient and profitable operations of the Retail trade. The apprentice will learn how to assist customers when they purchase products, understand the broad range of services provided by the store and gain a good understanding of the stock being sold, the variety of ways customers can shop and the ability to process payments whilst giving a market leading customer experience. How to apply For more information and to apply go to https://atsv7.wcn.co.uk/company/jlp/jobs.cgi and select Job Type – Apprentices, Region – Scotland and Location – Edinburgh.https://atsv7.wcn.co.uk/company/jlp/jobs.cgi Closing date 4 June 2016

19. Apprentice Storesperson Salary Range: £15,056 The Roslin Institute based on the University of Edinburgh Easter Bush Campus (EH25 9RG) is seeking applicants for a Scottish Modern apprenticeship in its Purchasing & Stores department. As part of a small team, applicants should have an enthusiasm and willingness to learn while also assisting with the day to day operations of the department. SVQ Level 2 Warehousing and Storage (SCQF Level 5), this qualification is a work based course designed to equip apprentices with the basic skills and knowledge in warehousing and storage. A range of topics will be covered during the apprenticeship including developing effective relationships with colleagues and customers in a service environment and maintaining health and safety in logistics operations. This opportunity will also provide a sound grounding in the principles of stock management, goods receipt and stock issuing and replenishment as well as all associated processes supporting the activities of a research institute. Hours of work 35 hours per week. Closing Date: 07 Jun 2016

20. Healthcare Colleague Apprenticeship Boots the Chemist, Fort Kinnaird, Edinburgh Fantastic customer care is at the heart of everything we do, and as a Healthcare Colleague Apprentice you’ll be part of helping customers and patients feel good. It’s everything from the clear advice and care you’ll be trained to offer them, to learning about the wide ranges of services we provide. This is a great opportunity to develop your pharmacy career and make a difference to the lives of our patients. With different types of pharmacies all over the UK, we’re giving patients the very best care and attention with the services we offer. You will be learning how to provide healthy lifestyle advice and health services to our patients through great conversations as well as delivering the technical aspects of supplying medicines. This is often a fast paced environment, and you will interact with many different people, and will be a core member of the pharmacy and healthcare team. Requirements You must have or expect to gain National 5s in English and Maths. How to apply For full job details and to make an on-line application go to https://krb-sjobs.brassring.com/TGWEbHost/jobdetails.aspx?jobId=906606&partnerid=30042&siteid=5807 Closing date 10 June 2016