Please see letter from Miss Cook, dated 13 March 2024, for full details of all events and arrangements as term 2 comes to a close.
General News
Published: 08 March 2024
The new group from S1-S4 is due to start on Wednesday 27 March 2024 and its members will meet every second Wednesday (4.30pm – 6.00pm) at The Gatehouse, Musselburgh.
East Lothian Champions Board is a group of young people who have lived experience in the care system. We come together once a fortnight to get their voice of change out to people in power to make big changes for all lived experienced young people. We have an established group which has been running since 2015 and are now starting a group for young people of the ages of S1-S4!
Further details in the Champs Welcome Pack.
Where? The Gatehouse, Musselburgh
When? Every 2nd Wednesday from 27 March 2024
What time? 4.30pm-6.00pm
Published: 08 March 2024
Carefest is a market stall style event showcasing the range of supports and opportunities available to East Lothian’s Care Experienced young people and Young Carer community. The event will include a wide range of breakout sessions throughout the day as well as some tasty snacks and refreshments.
Who is Carefest for?
Carefest is for East Lothian’s Care Experienced and Young Carers communities’ from Primary 5 and above. We are also really keen to extend the invite to parents and carers as well. We would love to see as many people as possible in attendance throughout the day.
When and where is Carefest?
Carefest will be held on Thursday 21 March 2024 at North Berwick High School. The event will be open in the morning between 10.30 – 12.30 and again in the afternoon between 13.30 – 15.30.
Published: 05 March 2024
Haddstock Music & Arts Festival is running a Newcomer Stage at the Corn Exchange on Saturday 25th May 2024
All entries need to be made via email (info@haddstock.co.uk) by 10th March 2024
Published: 28 February 2024
S4, S5 and S6 are soon to embark on the 2024 diet of the national SQA examinations. The following letters from Miss Cook should assist you in preparing for this.
For additional information the SQA have issued Your National Qualifications 23-24 School Edition booklet.
Published: 07 February 2024
Many parents/carers have already signed up for parentsportal, and current functions allow absence reporting, data updates and viewing of attendance.
We plan to begin issuing reports to parents electronically. This requires parents to register for parentportal and to ensure details are kept up to date.
If you are experiencing any issues trying to register, please contact the school office for advice.
Published: 02 February 2024
Award-winning Scottish musician, Fergus McCreadie, is returning to Knox Academy for two masterclasses with our Jazz Band!
These will take place on Monday 5 February 2024 (3:30 - 4:30pm) and Monday 26 February 2024 (2 - 3pm) in the Music Department.
This is an incredible opportunity for our young musicians!
Fergus has just released his new album 'STREAM' and is about to embark on a UK tour so check him out...
In partnership with Haddstock Music & Arts Festival 2024
Published: 01 February 2024
Cases of measles are on the rise. That's why it's important that children and young people are fully vaccinated.
For more information, and to find out about the signs, and what to do if you think you or your child has measles, visit nhsinform.scot/MMRagainstMeasles
#MMRagainstMeasles
Published: 31 January 2024
On Thursday 18 April 2024 we will have a whole school photograph taken by Tempest - just 10 weeks away now!
Please add this to your calendars to avoid making other appointments that morning, you don't want to miss out.
All students (as always) are expected to be in 100% uniform: shirt and tie, plus blazers for S5/S6.
Should anybody need any assistance with uniform please visit The Cost of the School Day: Essentials Hub
Published: 16 January 2024
Listen again to the Christmas Concert which was held on Thursday 21 December 2023 on the concerts section of our website. Previous concerts are also accessible on their individual pages.
Thanks to Emily Ross, Ingrid Maycock and Amy McLure for filming the concert.
