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Govanhill Roma Youth Project

Please click on link below for times of events. govanhill roma youth

A message from Staff to ALL our pupils of Holyrood Sec School

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VTalk Schedule

Please see link below for the speakers for schools program VTalk Schedule

Online cyber learning opportunities for teenagers

This online initiative aims to inspire future talent to work in the cyber security sector and give students a variety of activities to do remotely. Cyber Discovery’s Virtual Cyber Security School: https://cyber-school.joincyberdiscovery.com/ (13 – 18 years old) CyberFirst Summer Courses: https://smallpeicetrust.org.uk/cyberfirst (14 – 17...

Pupil Wakelet

A remote learning site has been developed where pupils can access innovate learning experience from home. This site is being managed so that a pupil can easily find interesting learning to engage with on a daily basis. The Wakelet has...

Pupil iPad App’s

Please attached link which will let parents/carers and pupils know which Applications requires wifi. Wifi not required apps poster

Glasgow City Council recruitment for 2020 – additional vacancies added 11th May

Glasgow City Council and City Building modern apprenticeship recruitment for 2020 is going ahead (albeit interviews/starts may be delayed depending on COVID-19). We currently have 133 modern apprenticeship opportunities over 21 Council/City Building vacancies. We also have 17 modern apprenticeship...

SCILT – Modern Languages

SCILTs realtime language classes for BGE and Senior Phase. Sign up for free using the link below OR by using the QR Code Click Here to Join SCILT

Meet the S1 Team – P7 Transitions 2020

Holyrood Secondary School – Video Channel – link Meet the S1 Team 2020/21 – Mrs Watson, Mrs Carroll and Miss Cook. Please click on the link above or...

St Andrew’s Foundation for Catholic Teacher Education

Please find below a link to an excellent resource from Mary’s Meals to support home learning during lockdown. It is suited to lower secondary/upper primary pupils and has short, focused and engaging interdisciplinary tasks: The shed that fed school activity...

Support for our young people and parents/carers

Here are some useful links for parents/carers and young people to access support… Parents https://minds.actionforchildren.org.uk/ https://youngminds.org.uk/find-help/for-parents/supporting-your-child-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic/ For young people https://youngminds.org.uk/find-help/looking-after-yourself/coronavirus-and-mental-health/ https://www.themix.org.uk/

Live-N-Learn

at Live-N-Learn we’ve been creating some new, fun activities. I hope you find these helpful. Mindset Crossword Picture Puzzles Maze Design Your Own Superhero Creative Writing Create your own Poster Wordsearch (Activities) Wordsearch (Confidence) Posters to Colour In New: Sudoku...

On line safety at home

The think you know team have issued all education authorities with helpful information for parents/carers to support you child at home (link below), while also issuing home activity sheets for pupils (shown below). Parent/Carer’s advice on how to support your...

Mental Health Week

It is Mental Health Awareness week. Try this activity with your family and talk positively about how you are doing Activity time

videos in Romanian, Slovak and Romanes on new government rules

Two local organisations, Govanhill Community Development Trust and Community Renewal have made some informational videos in community languages. Please share them with anyone who you think may benefit from seeing them. https://www.facebook.com/sorana.gcdt/videos/116661099962050/ – ‘Stay at home’ message in Romanian by...

Scottish Parliament education service

The Scottish Parliament education service has LOADS of resources – free and accessible online for you to use when planning lessons for students to do at home. Please select the link below. http://news.parliament.scot/linkapp/cmaview.aspx?LinkID=pageid100798121zzznx~nhz9x9rj~nfq9~qzrrq9~z~x~f~f~n

UCAS and SAAS advice for S6 – update

Latest update 12/5/20 ICASF Information for University Applicants Latest notification on UCAS applications (please click on official link below): OFFICIAL Mrs Brady has created a Microsoft Teams group which will offer advice for UCAS and SAAS for our...

Free Meal Entitlement Contingency Plans during school closures

We are currently issuing Farmfoods Cards to eligible parents and carers. It may take up to 10 days to receive your card. Please do not contact us before Monday 6 April if you have not received your card. Our parents...

Skills Development Scotland

SDS is continuing to provide career, information, advice and guidance for all young people. In readiness, our school careers advisers have completed a checklist to ensure that a continuity in service delivery is maintained and this has been communicated to...

SQA exams Cancelled

Given today’s announcement that the SQA exams will be cancelled for the first time in Scottish exam history. Our next steps are to provide SQA with our estimates to ensure they incorporate all aspects of your child’s learning. SQA have...

Coronavirus Update

Please see attached the latest update from NHS Scotland Coronavirus advice poster – Education – 4 March 2020

Welcome to Holyrood School’s Website

I am delighted to welcome you to the Holyrood Secondary School website. I know you will find it a place where you will be able to get all the information needed about our school and a real flavour of the...