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Easter Revision School

29/3/2018

 
Details of the Easter Revision School sessions for 2018 can be found below and in the Letters & Publications page under School Information.  These details were correct at time of publication.

Farewell

29/3/2018

 
Today we bid a sad farewell to Mr Wilson.  Mr Wilson has been Acting Depute Head Teacher with us at Linwood High School since April 2016 and has had a calm, caring, positive and aspirational impact on our pupils, staff and wider school community.  We wish him all the very best and look forward to seeing him when he drops in to visit in the future.
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Non-Uniform Day

29/3/2018

 
Thanks to all of our pupils who participated in our non-uniform day and donated to St. Vincent's Hospice.  We raised over £280 which will be added to our total for the sponsored walk.  If you haven't already donated, you can still do so on our JustGiving page.

Non-Uniform Day Thursday 29th March 2018

28/3/2018

 
Tomorrow, Thursday 29th March, will be a non-uniform day in aid of St. Vincent's Hospice.  Please bring a £1 donation if you wish to wear non-uniform.

Step Up for St. Vincent's Hospice

25/3/2018

 
We did it!  11.7 kilometres in rain, cold and sun.  7 pupils and 3 staff in total, plus family and pets!  Here are some highlights from the walk.  If you haven't already sponsored the pupils directly, please use this link to sponsor us through our JustGiving page.  Our pupils were absolutely fantastic, especially as they had never walked this kind of distance before, and we are very proud of them!

Thanks.
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Chief Executive of Renfrewshire Council, Sandra Black on her visit to Linwood High School

24/3/2018

 
We were delighted to have been mentioned by Sandra Black, Chief Executive of Renfrewshire Council, in her blog this week, where she commented:
"Earlier this month I visited Linwood High School.  [...] I was struck by the vibrancy in the school, how engaged the children were in their learning and the great partnership ethos amongst the management team [...] very positive about the pupils, the school and their ambitions for the children's learning."
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Scholar Online Homework Sessions

23/3/2018

 
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Saturday Study School

23/3/2018

 
Just a reminder that the school will be open this Saturday, 24th March, from 10am to 12.30pm to allow any young person an area to study.

Wider Achievement News

22/3/2018

 
Cameron Johnstone took part in Go dance 2018 with his all male dance group Overdrive and was selected to be interviewed by STV Live at 5 on 7th March he also helped choreograph the dance piece performed at the Theatre Royal in Glasgow.

Many congratulations to Cameron on this achievement!

Step Up for St. Vincent's Hospice

20/3/2018

 
As previously posted, a group of pupils and staff from Linwood High School will be participating in a 10k walk on Sunday 25th of March to support and raise funds for St. Vincent's Hospice.  For those of you who would like to support us through sponsorship, please find a link below to our JustGiving page.

​https://www.justgiving.com/LinwoodHighSchool

Thanks!
Mrs Price  

Congratulations to our Young Enterprise Company

17/3/2018

 
A massive congratulations to our Young Enterprise Team Revamped on their amazing wins yesterday. To watch our fantastic students compete with their peers from Renfrewshire, Inverclyde and East Renfrewshire and achieve such success was a very proud moment. One judge commented that in 22 years of being involved in Young Enterprise he had never seen such a good product. Outstanding achievement for all involved. Well done Mrs Smith and Mrs Nelson and to Miss Maciver, Mr Magee and Mr Thorburn for all your hard work in supporting the team.

​Miss Macartney

Study space reminder

17/3/2018

 
Just a reminder that the school will be open this Saturday and next from 10am to 12.30pm to allow any young person an area to study.

Manchester City Trip - information update

15/3/2018

 
​Dear Parent/Carer,
I am delighted to inform you of the finalised details for the Manchester City trip.  The details for the trip are as follows:
  • Manchester City v Swansea City – Sunday 22nd April 2018 (4:30pm kick-off )
  • Depart from Linwood HS at 08:30am
  • Comfort break at service station on journey down
  • Estimated to arrive at Etihad Stadium at 13:30pm
  • Pre-Match Activities at City Football Academy – 2:00pm
  • 4:30pm: Match kick-off
  • Depart after the game finishes at around 6.45pm
  • Comfort break at service station on return journey
  • Returning to Linwood HS around 11.45pm allowing for traffic
  • Parents must ensure they drop off their child at the school at 08:10am prompt and collect their child on time from the school.
The £44 balance is now due and can be paid in instalments or in full at any time however, the balance must be paid in full no later than Monday 16th April.
Pupils should bring the following for the day:
Snacks and water/drinks for the day
Money to pay for lunch/food and if they wish to visit the club shop for souvenirs.
Warm top/jacket
Please note any mobile devices brought on the trip are solely the pupil’s responsibility.
If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to get in touch through the school.
 
Many thanks,
George Thomson
Acting Principal Teacher of HWB

BBC School Report

15/3/2018

 
S3 Modern Studies are busy preparing to take part in BBC School Report on Thursday 15th March 2018. Keep an eye on our Linwood High School News Report web site or you can access it direct from the BBC website.
https://www.makewav.es/post/926976/title/linwoodhighschoolbbcschoolreport2018

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-41775798

Young Enterprise Company Programme Renfrewshire Final

15/3/2018

 
Good luck to Revamped today in the Renfrewshire Company Programme final!

Good luck to our @YE_Renfrewshire company @RevampedNo1 in the Renfrewshire Company Programme final today @RenCouncilNews @YE_Scotland pic.twitter.com/jkeG2g2gt1

— Linwood High School (@LinwoodHigh) 15 March 2018

S3 Parent & Carer Meeting

8/3/2018

 
Thank you to all parents and carers who joined us today for our S3 parent/carer meeting. Keeping the dialogue going and working together with families is essential to get the best learning journeys for our young people.
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Senior Careers Speed Network

8/3/2018

 
Linwood High School was thrilled to welcome so many guests for our Senior Careers Speed Network on Thursday 8th March 2018, International Women's Day and in Modern Apprenticeship Week. Thanks to SDS, DYW West, SAE Institute, WCS, ATOS, Systra, Mott McDonald, Carousel, the British Army, Renfrewshire Council, SWECO and Mabbets. Your support of our pupils is hugely appreciated.

​Man City Trip

8/3/2018

 
​Man City Trip
 
Change of date to suit Sky TV
 
Manchester City v Swansea
 
Sunday 22nd April 2018 (4.30pm kick-off)
Depart from Linwood HS at 8.30am
Comfort break at service station on journey down
Estimated to arrive at Etihad Stadium at 1.30pm
Pre-Match Activities at City Football Academy – 2.00pm
4.30pm: Match kick-off
Depart after the game finishes at around 6.45pm
Comfort break at service station on return journey
Returning to Linwood HS around 11.45pm allowing for traffic
£64 per person
Deposit of £20 must be paid by Monday 12th March!!
 
Please contact the PE department for further details
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Studying advice from the SQA

7/3/2018

 
Advice from the SQA on creating a study plan ​https://www.sqa.org.uk/sqa/68908.html

S5 Employability Mock Interviews

7/3/2018

 
Huge thanks to Craig McHugh from Clark Contracts and Bob Davidson from DYW West for coming in to do Mock Interviews with our S5 Employability class. Well done to all our pupils who did great interviews for our guests. Success all round!
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S3 Parent & Carer Meeting

5/3/2018

 
S3 Parent & Carer meeting will go ahead as scheduled on Thursday 8th March from 4 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.. We look forward to seeing you then.

#RespectMeans Committee

5/3/2018

 
Since we were snowed off last time, the first meeting will now be on Friday 9 March period 6 in the conference room. All invites are still valid. Please register with your teacher first.

Schools update from Renfrewshire Council

4/3/2018

 
Please see below for the latest information on schools from Renfrewshire Council
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Update from Renfrewshire Council

2/3/2018

 
We expect Renfrewshire schools and nurseries to reopen on Monday. Our teams will be out today and tomorrow to clear the substantial snow build-up in and around schools. Should any individual schools be unable to reopen on Monday, we will update affected parents by midday on Sunday.

Senior Phase Musicians

2/3/2018

 
The Creative Arts Curriculum pages have been updated with resources and information to help you keep practicing and revising during our "snow day's".  Please make sure you check them out.  Remember keep calm and keep practicing!  
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