I hope everyone had a good holiday weekend. Whether it was staff who were off on the Monday, pupils who had three days off or parents it is important we take time to relax. I know some of you took time on the Saturday to attend a very moving funeral service for Kathy Rohan Head […]
Monthly Archives: February 2016
Parents invited – Discovering Digital World
Parents Insight Invite Young Scot and My World of Work invite parents and career influencers to join the evening insight session on the 29th of February at the Sir Ian Wood Building at Robert Gordon University. Kicking off at 6:30pm the evening will give you the chance to hear from industry leaders, colleges and schools […]
8th – 12th February
Earlier this year we had the offer to work with the above initiative which links world class athletes to schools. The athletes commit to 3 sessional in the schools to help groups of youngsters to set goals, learn to cope with setbacks and hopefully meet personal targets. We met our athlete Fiona Duncan to make a plan for Harlaw. Fiona is a […]
1st – 5th February
I am very aware that I spend myself in Education. Although I am a parent my view of the world is through the eyes of a teacher. I am very aware of the need to help find ways to help describe my world in a way that makes sense to parents and to learners. In […]
25th-29th January
This week we had the S2 course choice event. Leading into this event we had seen a lot of media coverage about job losses in the energy sector. It would have been easy to be pessimistic about future prospects for youngsters. However a phrase was in the back of my mind as I prepared for meeting […]
January 2016 Newsletter
The latest newsletter is now available: Newsletter – January 2016