CULLODEN ACADEMY DAILY NOTICES TUESDAY 24th MARCH 2015 ALL PUPILS *YEAR GROUP ASSEMBLIES – Wednesday-S4, Thursday-S5/6. Dr Vance BASKETBALL- S1-6 Girls - TODAY 3.20 - 4.30pm. This will be the last training session of the session. We will be playing games and will hopefully have a S1,U14 ,U15 and Senior in each team. Good turnout please and any new players welcome. Mrs MacLean CAR PARK - It has been reported that some pupils are interfering with cars parked on the tennis courts. If anyone has any information regarding this please let any member of staff know. Mr Johnstone KEYS – Keys found with a definite Australian theme – please call at office to claim. SNOWSPORTS TRIP 2016 – If Elle Fraser’s short video from this year’s trip (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CuP64o0uYE) has whetted your appetite to try skiing/boarding or perhaps you’d like to brush up on your technique having been before, you may like to know that a trip is being organised to Italy in February 2016 and there will be a meeting for any interested pupils TOMORROW at Interval in the Theatre. Ski Leaders PUPIL COUNCIL - There will be a meeting of the Pupil Council TOMORROW at 1pm in Room 2. Feel free to bring your lunch. Please see me if you cannot attend. The names of the Council are listed below. Mr Taylor S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 Paige Jamieson-Smith 1CP2 and Beth Cain 1DV2 Beth Maciver 2DV2 and Aidan Suttie 2KS1 Naomi Baijal 3KS2 and Heather Davidson 3DV2 Jed Russell 4DV1 and Ewan Calder 4LG2 Roddy Johnson 5KS2 and Lewis Fraser 5DV2 Sam Robinson 6CP1 and Nikki Estrada 6KS2 S4-6 CONSTRUCTION CAREERS - If you are of school leaving age and keen to start a career in construction, please complete an online application form at www.bconstructive.co.uk. Through the organisation CITB, you will then be made aware of apprenticeships being advertised in the industry. CITB would like to interview you on 31st March in the afternoon at school, which could lead to you gaining an apprenticeship. If you are interested and apply online, please let me know. Mr Murphy SQA INFORMATION - Candidates will receive their certificates by post on Tuesday 4th August and, for those who have opted to receive their results by e-mail and/or text, these will be sent by 9am that day. Any candidate who wishes to use our e-mail/text service must register for MySQA by 5pm on Monday 13th July, and activate their account by 5pm on Wednesday 15th July. Further information about this service is available at www.mysqa.info. Mr Johnstone SPORTS COMMITTEE MEETING – There will be a sports committee meeting at 1.20pm TODAY in Room 101 to discuss progress on the School Sport Award and setting up of the proposed after school Girls Club. The meeting should be attended by George Beamish S6, Calum MacPherson S4, Emma Campbell S4, Jenni Anderson S6, Carla McNeil S6 and any other S3-S5 girl interested in becoming involved in the Fit4girls programme. Lynne Fraser, Active Schools Coordinator S1/2 U13/14 FOOTBALL - Both teams will be playing North of Scotland Cup quarter-final ties at home to Dingwall Academy TODAY after school. It would be great to see a good home support there to cheer the boys into the semi-finals! Mr Davis S3/4 S4 - BRIDGE TO EMPLOYMENT – There will be a meeting for all involved in this project on Friday at 1.15pm in Room 128. Mr Moonan S5/6 *PREFECT MEETING – Could all HOUSE CAPTAINS and SOCIAL EVENT PREFECTS please attend a brief meeting at BREAK TODAY in Room 129. Full attendance please. Thanks Dani and Lydia *S6 YEARBOOK COMMITTEE - Please come to a meeting in Room 129 at lunch time today at 1.20pm. Thank you. Miss Dow *S6 HOODIES – Could all S6 pupils please ensure they fill out the hoodie order form on the S6th year wall by TODAY. Yearbook Committee SENIOR BOYS BASKETBALL - Could the following collect a permission slip for Thursday’s game at Nairn. Anyone unable to play must see Mrs Maclean. Kieran Dowling, Nathan Martin, Cameron Grant, Rory Fraser, Ruairidh Macdonald, Ethan French, Gregor Heddle,Tom Evans, Fraser Cameron, Chris Johnson. Mrs MacLean S5 ONLINE HIGHERS - Any pupil hoping to do an online Higher next year must complete a College application form. Can you please collect one from your Guidance Teacher or outside my office. The deadline for the completion of these is 1st April and they must be returned to your Guidance Teacher. Thanks. Mr Murphy S5 INVERNESS COLLEGE CLASSROOM BASED HIGHERS - Any pupil hoping to do a Classroom based Higher in either Childcare & Development or Care next year must complete a College application form. Can you please collect one from your Guidance Teacher or outside my office. The deadline for the completion of these is 1st April and they must be returned to your Guidance Teacher. Mr Murphy S5 AND S6 CAREERS - Do you want to be a Doctor? If so there is a great opportunity to complete a one week work experience placement at Raigmore, which is essential if you want to apply for Medicine at University. Please see me for more details by the end of this week. Mr Murphy