Pupil Bulletin Thursday 25 June 2015

PUPIL BULLETIN THURSDAY 25 JUNE 2015

Attention all Artists:The Nancy Rothwell award is a national competition which is running over the summer for budding artists. This has a particular Science theme and you will be doing a drawing of something relating to Science. If you are interested, please come to a meeting in Mrs Templeton's room (B30) with Mrs Templeton and Mr Baker on Thursday 25 June at 1.15pm to hear more details. It's open to any pupil in S1-S6. Thanks (KM/MB).

Holocaust Survivor Visit - An Evening with Zigi Shipper Elgin Academy Assembly Hall Monday 29th June, 7.00-9.00pm: We are honoured to have holocaust survivor Zigi Shipper visit the school on the evening of the 29th June.Zigi will share his testimony with us in the evening and visit the school the following day. Tickets for the visit are available from the school office. If you have a ticket from the previously postponed visit can you please get a replacement.

New S2-S3

Mandarin: Could thepupils listed belowplease come to the ML department on Monday 29 June P1, P3 and P4 and on Wednesday1 JulyP5:

Rhea Fraser, Ruby Daly, Georgia Ettles, Iain McKenzie andAlice Ford.

Clay Mugs: Can any current S3 pupils who have not collected their clay mugcompleted in S2Art please do so before next Wednesday 1 July. The remaining mugs will be disposed of on the last day of term. (KT)

S4-S6

Modern Apprenticeship Opportunity, Scottish Gas Network: SGN islooking for highly motivated, self-starting individuals to join our advanced depot apprenticeship programme which will commence in the Autumn. Thisopportunitywill develop you to become a competent multi-skilled engineer with one of the UK’s Gas transportation companies. For more details go to

The closing date is 15 July 2015.

S4 Nat 5 Chemistry Classes (Mr Gray's) - 2014/2015 session: A large number of pupils have not returned borrowed question booklets and textbooks from Mr Gray's two S4 classes from last session. The new S4s require these textbooks and if you do not returnto Mr Grayby the end of the week, then there is a charge for a replacement copy. Thanks for your time. (R Gray, G25)

Art National/Higher Folios: Anyone who sat National 5 or Higher Art & Design last session please pass money to Mrs Templeton by the end of term if you would like to buyyour folios back from the SQA. (KT)

EMA Application Forms: Forms are now available in school. If you will be 16 years old before 30 September 2015 and think you may be entitled to claim for an EMA please collect an application form from the office.

Pupils who were entitled in 2014-15MUST re-apply for Aug 2015. Your payments will not be carried over into the new session. (DS)