Easter 2009 - Newbattle Community High School

Check out Your our Newbattle website Community at www.newbattle.org.ukHigh SchoolNEWBATTLEATTAINMENT & ACHIEVEMENTThings are hotting up!The 2009 SQA Examinations are a matter of 8 weeks away as I write this article. Prelim exams for S4, 5 and 6 areover and we have reported to parents on the results.The next step is to seriously estimate our candidates’ performance come the summer. The indications so far are verypositive and I am optimistic that we can meetour targets in most areas.We held our Parent Power Plus eveningrecently – the photograph shows parents inthe library learning about the examinationhelp available via the internet.The pupils themselves have been target-settingand have taken part in the Get In The Zoneworkshops during March.We all have a mountain of work to getthrough before the end of term – finishingcourses and assessment and preparingourselves for the start of the exams – the 5 thof May is Day 1.G. Moffat, Depute HeadteacherGood luck to all of our hard-working students – they can do it!NewbattleCommunity HighSchoolSCHOOL HOLIDAYSAll Resume 21st April 2009May Holiday 4th May 2009Victoria Day 18th May 2009In-Service Day 19th May 2009Term Ends 3rd July 2009Return to school 21st April 2009Your Our Newbattle School Community of Ambition High School...64 Easthouses RoadDalkeithMidlothianEH22 4EWTelephone 0131 663 4191Fax 0131 654 2611Email newbattle_ hs@midlothian.gov.ukwww.newbattle.org.uk