The S1 Parents’ Evening is on Wednesday 26th October from 4.15-6.45pm. Please click the link below for full details. s1-parents-evening
Monthly Archives: September 2016
Education Maintenance Allowance
If financial matters are keeping you from staying in education, find out if you can get the Education Maintenance Allowance. If you’re 16 to 19, you could get £30 a week to help you continue learning. Visit www.emascotland.com or speak to your guidance teacher.
Secure Your Future
Harlaw is hosting an Employer Engagement Event this Wednesday 28th September between 6pm and 8pm which is open to all pupils, parents and staff. Please click the link below for full details secure-your-future
Recognising and Realising Rights
Over the last few years at Harlaw Academy a great deal has been done to increase pupil participation and to promote the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) with pupils. Please see our latest recognising-and-realising-rights-sept-2016 newsletter.
Celebration Of Achievement 2016
Question: How does this event relate to Child rights? Answer: article 29 (goals of education) states that Education must develop every child’s personality, talents and abilities to the full. It must encourage the child’s respect for human rights, as well as respect for their parents, their own and other cultures, and the environment.
12th-16th September – #secureyourfuture
The National Improvement Framework identifies the following priorities: • Improvement in attainment, particularly in literacy and numeracy; • Closing the attainment gap between the most and least disadvantaged children; • Improvement in children and young people’s health and wellbeing; and • Improvement in employability skills and sustained, positive school leaver destinations for all young people; […]
5th – 9th September: Keeping in touch
I have used the phrase ‘keeping in touch’ this week for a number of reasons. it is the phrase used to describe an annual meeting which takes place between council officers and school leadership to review progress from last session and agree priorities for this session. we held an S1 curriculum evening and our Parent […]
Positive Behaviour Support Training for Family Carers of Young People with Autism
If you would benefit from the Positive Behaviour Support training for young people with autism on offer in the flyer please complete the application form. PBST Positive Pathways flyer Positive Pathways Application Form
Paul Hay – Internet Safety
Question: How does internet use and internet safety relate to Child Rights? Answer: article 17 (access to information from mass media) states that every child has the right to reliable information from the media. This should be information that children can understand. Governments must help protect children from materials that could harm them. […]