Numeracy and Technology

Mrs L McInnes (PT Curriculum)
Mr R Barclay (PT Numeracy)

Faculty News: Numeracy and Technology

S5-S6: HIGHER MATHS RESIDENTIAL STUDY WEEKEND

Published: 01 October 2017

Last week pupils studying Higher Mathematics were issued with a letter and a PC1 form containing plans and details for our Higher Maths Residential Study Weekend.

Click here for the letter.

Click here for the PC1 form.

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: SESSION 2017-2018 - SEPTEMBER UPDATE

Published: 29 September 2017

There are a range of extra-curricular activities available on offer at Knox Academy.  Speak to your teachers, and keep an eye out in The Bulletin for activities which match your interests, skills, or ambition to try something new!

Details of sporting activities can be found in the most recent Sports Timetable (August 2017) while other activities (including revision classes) are available  in a separate document.

S3 GIRLS: CAREERS IN STEM

Published: 04 May 2017

An exciting opportunity has arisen for S3 girls to attend a 'Girls Into STEM' event at Queen Margaret University on Friday 26 May 2017.

Please see Ms Campbell in Science/ Physics for more details.

Why should you attend?

 

  • Enjoy hands-on experiments.
  • Be inspired - find out about STEM Careers
  • Meet local STEM employers.
  • Meet other girls interested in STEM.

Click here for an information sheet.

EDINBURGH COLLEGE COURSES: MATHEMATICS QUALIFICATIONS

Published: 17 March 2017

Along with Edinburgh College we have created a leaflet listing the Grades required, or preferred, in Mathematics, to study the course of your choice at Edinburgh College. There will hopefully be a Lifeskills Mathematics version soon too.

We have lists for: National 4, National 5 and Higher.

It is clear to see that there is lots of value in achieving a National 4 Qualification as well as National 5 or Higher.

APPRENTICESHIP INFORMATION DAYS: TORNESS POWER STATION

Published: 27 September 2016

EDF Energy is holding two information days for applicants to its successful Engineering Maintenance Apprenticeship scheme.

Click here to find some information about the scheme and here to find out what you need to apply.

The advert goes live on 1 November 2016 and will close on 15 January 2017.

The information days will prove invaluable to anyone considering a career with EDF Energy.

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