A very warm welcome back. In particular, welcome to our new students and staff!
Please see the following health & safety assembly which has been shared with students this week: Welcome and Health & Safety
Estimates
S5 and S6 students were issued with their Estimated Grades this week, along with the following letter: Letter 12th August 2020
Staffing Update
We would like to extend a warm welcome back to Ms Baldwin, PT English, and Mrs Addie, Teacher of Chemistry.
We have the following new members of staff:
- Fiona Baker, Teacher of RME
- Jade Brailsford, Teacher of Biology
- Neil Cuthbertson, Teacher of Music
- Laura Doherty, Teacher of Home Economics
- Andrew Johnstone, Teacher of Physics
- Gregor Laird, Teacher of Art
- Rebecca Logan, Teacher of Geography
- Orla McGowan, Teacher of English
- Rebecca Millar, Teacher of History
- Lise Montanes, Teacher of Modern Languages
- Rebecca Philipson, Teacher of English
- Niamh Shepherd, Teacher of PE
- Antje Tang, Teacher of Modern Languages
- Charlotte Todd, Librarian
- Caitlin Wilkinson, Teacher of PE
At the end of June, we said goodbye to:
- Valerie Chapman, Teacher of Music
- Giuliana Di Rollo, Teacher of Modern Languages
- Ruth Fry, Librarian
- Angela Hepburn, Teacher of History
- Anna Malengou, Teacher of Physics
- Natalie McGhee, Teacher of English
- Emma Reid, Teacher of History
Bistro and Hub Update
From Tuesday 18th August, there will be a limited hot and cold food service available from the Bistro and Hub from breaktime and lunchtime.
Water Dispensers in School
All water dispensers in school are in use and students are encouraged to refill their own water bottles at breaktime and lunchtime.
Attendance
We now have an “Attendance” inbox for parents to email with student absences/appointments. Please email attendance@dunbargrammar.elcschool.org.uk
Pupil Support Presentations
Please read through this presentation with your son or daughter to ensure everyone is clear about our expectations.
Students were provided with this information during virtual assemblies this week:
Active Schools Update
- Students wanting to try Surfing book today at https://eastlothian.bookinglive.com/home/active-schools/active-schools-total-adventure/total-adventure-surfing/
Hurry though only 8 places available! @ActiveEL #RISE
Other Information
- NHS Coronavirus Information from East Lothian Council: https://www.eastlothian.gov.uk/info/210557/schools_and_learning/12534/back_to_school_2020/4
- Update regarding home to school transport: East Lothian Council Parental Information Home to School Transport
Reminder – School Times:
Monday to Thursday
- Regi 8.30 – 8.40am
- Period 1 8.40 – 9.30am
- Period 2 9.30 – 10.20am
- Period 3 10.20 – 11.10am
- Break 11.10 – 11.25am
- Period 4 11.25 – 12.15pm
- Period 5 12.15 – 1.05pm
- Lunch 1.05 – 1.45pm
- Period 6 1.45 – 2.35pm
- Period 7 2.35 – 3.25pm
Friday
- Regi 8.30 – 8.40am
- Period 1 8.40 – 9.30am
- Period 2 9.30 – 10.20am
- Break 10.20 – 10.35am
- Period 3 10.35 – 11.25am
- Period 4 11.25 – 12.15pm
