Syria Donations

The DGS Amnesty International group have put a donation bin in the foyer for any clothes,

shoes, socks, blankets, sleeping bags, toiletries and food (non-perishable).

Could you please bring anything that you can

to help people in desperate need in the refugee camps in Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey

as part of East Lothian's appeal for help.

Challenge Enterprise

Friday 16th - Sunday 18th October at Carronvale House Larbet

This is a weekend programme organised by the Rotary District 1020. It is aimed

at 16-18 year olds who are interested in a career in Business.

This is a fully funded residential programme includes the following and much more: group challenges, business simulation challenges, debates and networking

with business leaders.

If you would like to put your name forward please see Miss Williams asap.

Selection will also involve a short interview.

http://www.livingrainforest.org/explore/schools-debate

TSL 2016 International Schools Essay Competition & Debate -

Are Sustainable Cities Possible? Are 'sustainable cities' just wishful thinking or can we make them a reality? The Trust for Sustainable Living is pleased to invite schoolchildren around the world (age 7-17) to share their thoughts on the future of sustainable cities.

To take part, schools must submit their essays before the closing date (15th Dec). The Grand Prize Winner will receive a free trip to Dubai for up to three people. All participating schools will be invited to the TSL 2016 International Schools Debates in Dubai, UAE (17-21 April 2016).

All schools are welcome.

Please help us spread the word.

TSL 2016 Schools Sustainability Challenge Schools are also invited to create a short (max. 3 minute) video showcasing their best sustainability projects.

The contest will recognise and reward the actions and leadership of schools and the winning school will receive our Schools Sustainability Challenge Trophy, together with a cash prize of £500 or equivalent. Schools and Teachers – please register here (before 15th Dec.)

We hope to see you at the Schools Debates & Awards next April!

Karl Hansen

Exec. Director, Trust for Sustainable Living

The Living Rainforest, Hampstead Norreys, Berkshire, RG18 0TN, UK

www.livingrainforest.org

To guarantee the return of your

Expressive and Design Unit pupils

need to make sure names and exam

level are given to the Art Department

along with £7 for postage.

Deadline for names and money

to be given to Ms Macaulay by

22nd September.

RETURN OF NATIONAL 5 AND

HIGHER ART AND DESIGN

PORTFOLIOS

Come along and get help with: Homework Past Papers Class Work Revision

Every Monday after school in M9 Every Tuesday after school in M7 for N5 only

Every Thursday lunchtime M4

Come along and get help with: Homework Past Papers Calculations Class Work

Every Thursday Lunchtime in M9 for all year groups.

Physics Drop-in Sessions

For all year groups

Wednesday lunchtimes in M5 Thursday after school in G7

"We welcome you all back to the Scripture Union Group that starts on Thursday lunchtime in Room G6. We especially welcome any S1s who went to Bible Brainiacs in P7, and to all those who went on Scripture Union camps in the summer. Come in and say hello, bring your lunch if you want and meet the team. Mrs Payton & Richard Taylor.

All abilities and ages welcome! We are currently holding auditions to become the clubs Dance and Cheer Captains which is a great opportunity

for anyone with a dance background!!!

Fancy learning Italian and doing a bit of cooking with native speakers?

Then come and join us!

Tuesdays at 4pm in G9 S1 to S3 welcome

G12 – Open every Tues lunchtime for

S1-3 pupils updating their

Edubuzz sites with work from other

subjects

Too much homework? Need some help? Do you just need a quiet place to work on it?

Come to S.F.L. on Tuesday or Wednesday lunch times. You will have the use of computers and textbooks. Staff will be there to offer support.

BREAKFAST CLUB IN THE GROUP WORK ROOM EVERY WEDNESDAY 8AM – 8.30AM

BACON ROLL & A DRINK ONLY 50P OR CHOICE OF CEREALS, TOAST, BREAKFAST BARS,FRUIT ETC.

WITH DRINK FOR 50P