Year: 2020
Pupil Council Minutes – November 2020
Click below to view/download the minutes of the November Pupil Council meeting. All year representatives were present.
Screen Machine – Kinlochbervie Harbour – 2 December 2020
The Screen Machine will be at Kinlochbervie Harbour on Wednesday 2 December.
The films will be The Secret Garden (PG) and Pixie (15).
Only 20 seats are available for each performance.
All seats must be booked online.
At the time of writing, only 2 seats are left for Pixie.
December Dates
| December 2020 | ||
| Wednesday 9 December | Pupil Council Meeting | Period 5 |
| Friday 11 December | Christmas Jumper Day | |
| Thursday 17 December | School Christmas Lunch | |
| Tuesday 21 December | Christmas Concert via Facebook Live | |
| Wednesday 23 December | First Day of Christmas Holidays |
Adverse Weather
For full guidance for adverse weather, please view/download the following document:
If the school is closing early for any reason including adverse weather, we will endeavour to make contact with all parents via telephone.
We will also post the announcement on our Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/North-West-Sutherland-Schools-Group-180318145339577) and Twitter (https://www.facebook.com/North-West-Sutherland-Schools-Group-180318145339577).
At all other times (i.e. before school opens), parents should check the Highland Council Schools Messaging Service, the Highland Council Website – School Closures and/or our Facebook or Twitter pages which we will update as soon as we possibly can.
Staff will not be contacting parents from their homes.
The school’s messaging service number and pin is as follows for all NWS Schools: 0800 564 2272 PIN Number 04 1130
Full guidance can be found in the Adverse Weather Guidance document.
Agenda for Parent Council Meeting – 11 November 2020
NORTH WEST SUTHERLAND SCHOOLS
PARENT COUNCIL MEETING
Wednesday 11th November 2020
Virtual Meeting via Google Meet at 6.00pm
Agenda
1. Welcome, apologies, attendees
2. Minutes of last meeting
3. Matters arising from minutes
4. Head Teacher’s report
5. Nurseries
6. Primary Schools
a. Durness
b. Kinlochbervie
c. Scourie
7. High School
8. Treasurers report
9. Fundraising
10. Correspondence
11. Any other business (AOB)
12. Date of next meeting
November-December Dates
| Date | Event | Other |
|---|---|---|
| November 2020 | ||
| Wednesday 11 November | Pupil Council Meeting | Period 3 |
| Parent Council Meeting | 6.00 pm | |
| Friday 13 November | Children In Need | |
| December 2020 | ||
| Wednesday 9 December | Pupil Council Meeting | Period 3 |
| Friday 11 December | S1-S3 Reports to Parents | |
| Christmas Jumper Day | ||
| Tuesday 22 December | Last Day of School before Christmas Holidays |
Parent Council Meeting – Wednesday 11 November 2020
NORTH WEST SUTHERLAND SCHOOLS
Parent Council Meeting
Wednesday 11 November 2020
6.00 pm
Virtual Meeting
Link will be sent out to all on mailing list
All parents and carers are welcome
If there is anything you wish to be discussed, please contact the Secretary
yvonne.macinnes@gmail.com
Tel: 07876 133 971
Parent Council Minutes – September 2020
Click the link below to view/download the Parent Council minutes of 19 September 2020.
New Parent Council for 2020-2021
| Chair | Sophie Beveridge |
| Vice-Chair | Stefanie Breckenridge |
| Treasurer | Iona Shaw |
| Secretary | Y. MacKay |
Pupils are encouraged to wear additional clothing layers in class
Since COVID-19 poses a greater risk indoors, Highland schools are currently opening windows as much as possible. Pupils are encourage to wear an additional fleece or jacket in class.
For full details, click on the link below to view/download the latest advice from the Executive Chief Officer of Education and Learning.