Preston Lodge staff supported this very worthwhile cause when enjoying a ‘Baked Potato’ lunch recently- provided by the Home Economics department. £180 was raised and sent off to Macmillan to assist with the essential work for those living with Cancer.
Monthly Archives: October 2008
Standard Grade HE Homework/Revision Clubs
Standard Grade Homework/Revision clubs are available in the Home Economics department.
S4 – Thursday lunchtime 1.10pm – 1.40pm with Mrs Hogg
S3 – Tuesday lunchtime 1.10pm- 1.40pm with Mrs Nicoll
Standard Grade pupils can come to either as topics covered will be relevant to all.
S2 Cook Club
The S2 ‘Cook Club’ is starting this year on Wednesday 29th October and will run weekly till 3rd December. It is open to S2 pupils on a ‘first come’ basis. Booking forms are available from the Home Economics department or below. Names will be taken on receipt of the form and payment for the course.
Rotary Young Chef Competition
Take part in this year’s Rotary Young Chef competition. It is open to all S1-S5 pupils who are interested in cooking and can come up with some ‘imaginative’ ideas for a main course and dessert, within a budget of £10 for 2 people. Competition rules and entry form are available here. Don’t miss the chance to take part in this National Competition.
5* Afternoon Tea at Preston Lodge
Intermediate 1 Hospitality pupils entertained almost 40 local residents,relatives and friends for an excellent ‘Afternoon tea’, accompanied by musical entertainment from various solo and group pieces played by S4/5 pupils from the music department. It was an excellent opportunity to link with the community and offer a ‘ flavour’ of what the pupils do within their course and the Home Economics department. The pupils worked hard before the event and gave a very polished service to th