1. LASSWADE HIGH SCHOOL GROUPS/ CLUBS INFORMATION
Monday 30 January 2017

2. Modern Apprenticeships in Childcare PA Training
PA Training is involved in the recruitment, selection and training of Modern Apprentices in the childcare sector. The organization currently has vacancies in the south Edinburgh area.
As a Modern Apprentice you would undertake a Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) in Social Services (Children and Young People) beginning at Level 2 and working towards Levels 3 and 4. PA Training delivers a comprehensive induction to the relevant SVQ course and provides a series of training days to covering a range of topics such as positive behavior, emotional wellbeing and child protection. These are held in central Edinburgh. PA Training staff also visit students, at the nursery in which they are employed, to oversee their training and to help them complete their SVQ portfolio.
Requirements.
Candidates should have achieved a number of National 4 qualifications including English. Strong communication skills and the ability to be able to work as part of a team are also needed. No previous experience with children necessary, but is helpful.
How to apply
To apply go to to complete an on-line application form. PA Training will then contact you to arrange an initial interview. If they feel that you are a suitable candidate they will arrange an interview and trial session with a nursery.
Closing date
On-going recruitment, so no set closing date. Vacancy advertised on 10 January 2017.

3. £15 due in by the end of the month!
Prom Deposits
£15 due in by the end of the month!
Money can be handed to Cerys Murray, Erin Hall, Chloe Grimley, Isla Thomson, Kirsty Robertson and Amber Scotland

4. HPV IMMUNISATION SESSIONS Monday 30th January 2017
0915 Katie Thomson – 4SA4 (recall)
Kerys Bruce – 2SA4
0930 – SA1 (8) + 1SA2 (10) = 18
0945 – SA3 (10) + 1SA4 (10) = 20
BREAK – 1040
1040 – SA5 (9) + 1SL1 (11) = 20
1100 – SL2 (9) + 1SL3 (9) = 18
1115 – SL4 (10) + 1SL5 (9) = 19
1130 – MK1 (10) + 1MK2 (10) = 20
1145 – MK3 (9) + 1MK4 (9) = 18
1200 – MK5 (10)

5. HPV IMMUNISATION SESSIONS - Cont’d Monday 30th January 2017.
1210 – 1220 Recalls
Keisha Peters – SL1
Amanda Easton – SL4
Lauren Noonan – SA4
Tessa Carse – MK4
Abigail Grindlay – SL1
Bailey Lothian – SL1
Karis Smith – SL1
Lauren Sloan – SL4
1220 – 1230 Recalls
Jodie Kidd – MK2
Chanelle Knox MK3
Cara McGaff – MK3
Mhairi Roarty – SA4
Megan Kay – S4 Base
Taylor Simpson – MK1
Dione Strachan – MK1
Irona Combe – MK2
Chloe White – MK2
Hannah Forsyth – SA1

6. HPV IMMUNISATION SESSIONS - Cont’d Monday 30th January 2017.
1230 – 1245 Recalls
Grace Owen – SA3
Skye Thompson – SA3
Kathryn Davidson – SA4
Louise Miller – SL1
Hannah Murdoch – SL
Lucy Millar – SL2
Sarah Robertson – SL2
Yasmin Laidlaw – – 5SL3
Louise Manson – SA1
Lucy Inglis – SA2
Lauren Taylor – SA2

7. QUIZ NIGHT Thursday 9th February 7-8:30pm at Lasswade High School
£3 per person
Prize for winning team
Food provided for a small donation
Tickets will be sold every morning during break in the atrium
All money raised will go towards Caitlin’s gap year teaching in Ghana

8. N5/Higher BIOLOGY STUDY SUPPORT
WHEN: MONDAY 30th JAN
WHERE: room 101
TOPIC: general support

9. Could the following pupils please meet in room 012 at 1
Could the following pupils please meet in room 012 at 1.05pm on Monday 30th January:
David Bills
Aliha Butt
Caitlin Fourie
Olivia Muirhead
Ryan Wootton

10. S3-S5 London June 2017
ALL S3-S6 students going on the London trip please ensure your £100 deposit is paid to Miss Conlan (room 118) by Tuesday 31st January.

11. Gymnastics Studio
The area outside the Gymnastics Studio is out of bounds to all students during break and lunchtime.

12. S3 / S4 Prefects
Students who are able to help at the S5/6 Parents Evening on
Thursday 2nd February
can sign up on the list in Mr Mitchell’s Office

13. World Challenge – Group 1
There is a meeting for all group 1 challengers next Wednesday (1st February) lunch time in room 219. Come along at 1.15pm and bring your lunch with you. It is important that you all attend. Please speak to either Miss Ludbrook or Miss McGuire beforehand if you are unable to make it. Also if you are not in the edmodo group yet then please join the group: wn43pz
Group 1 Paul Allan Madeleine Bird Lucy Brogan Murray Cherrington Daniel Crabbe Jemma Davis Kirsty Farquhar Lewis Hanley Lucy Hanlon Rebecca Mcgregor Jade McLean Grace Owen Ryan Prentice Sarah Robertson Molly Short Rebecca Thorburn Annis Wilson

14. Attention S4, S5 and S6 Thinking of leaving school in the summer??
The SQA recruit would like to recruit two apprentices to their Lowden office at Shawfair.  
This is a fantastic opportunity for pupils to enter the world of work, earn while they learn and gain experience and qualifications.  
If you are interested in finding out more please see Mr Proctor before the 1st Feb.

15. Harry Potter Day 2017 Thursday Get involved… Between now and Thursday…
Enter the ‘design your own Hogwarts professor competition’. Entry forms from Kat.
Closing date: Thursday.
Interval on Harry Potter Day
Sign up to a Hogwarts House in the library. Choose your Hogwarts House and meet the sorting hat.
Lunchtime on Harry Potter Day
‘You’re a Quizzard, Harry’
Big Quiz in the library classroom. Starts at 1.15pm. For students and staff.
After school on Harry Potter Day
Library cinema. Showing ‘Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban’. Starts at 3.40 finishes 6pm.

16. It is essential, therefore, to apply as soon as possible.
Edinburgh College
Applications for courses at Edinburgh College, beginning in August 2017, are now open.
There is no set closing date. Courses will close once a maximum number of applications has been reached.
It is essential, therefore, to apply as soon as possible.

17. Sports Council is back on this week!
Join us in the P.E. Classroom this Thursday Lunchtime
We would like to welcome new members! All pupils S1-S6 are invited
See you there!
Mr Attinasi (P.E.)
Mrs McKenzie (Active Schools)

20. IMPORTANT Ground Floor Lockers
Due to the Atrium floor being replaced we need to remove the following lockers:
W1 to W19
GT1 to GT15
G245 to G332
Can all students who use these lockers please make sure they are emptied before the end of day on Wednesday 1st February.
Anything left in these lockers will be removed after this date.

21. Tanzania 2018
GROUP 2 Can we please meet on Tuesday lunchtime at 1.15 pm in room All must attend. Bring your lunch.

22. Interested in LGBT or other equality issues? Answering any questions
EQUALITIES GROUP
Interested in LGBT or other equality issues?
Answering any questions
Pupil led group
Raising awareness
Room 207
Wednesday lunch-
EVERYONE
WELCOME

23. Lasswade High School Production June 20th – 22nd

24. S4-6 : Wednesday 1st February 3.30pm
Auditions
S4-6 : Wednesday 1st February 3.30pm
S1-3 : Friday 3rd February 12.30pm
S1-6 call backs : Wednesday 8th Feb 3.30pm
S1-6 call backs and P6&7 Dancers : Friday 10th February 1pm