Pupils who live in Pencaitland and take public transport to and from school will be affected by the change of operator on this route. The school has received the following information.
Please be aware that First Bus take over this route from Prentice Coaches on Monday 16 May
Morning: the 123 Service will pick up in Pencaitland at 08.20 am
Afternoon: it is likely that pupils will miss the 4 pm bus. The next service is at 5 pm. Pupils may wait in the Food Court if necessary.
The information below regarding payments for Activities Week applies to all pupils who are not on residential excursions.
S2/3 Activities Week takes place on 6th - 9th June 2011.
Please note that all payment for this must be handed in by Friday 27th May
S1 Activities Week takes place on 13th - 16th June.
Please note that all payment for this must be handed in by Friday 20th May
All money should be taken to the ASDAN room at the back of the Food Court on Tuesday or Thursday lunchtimes.
Any outstanding payments for residential trips (including spending money) should still be handed to the nominated member of staff for the excursion.
E Orr
Activities Week Co-ordinator
Knox Academy has received the following letter from East Lothian Council regarding the proposal to make the one-way system in Haddington permanent. Comments from interested parties are invited within 6 weeks of the date of this letter.
Any correspondence should be addressed to Ray Montgomery, Head of Transportation at East Lothian Council.
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We need your help on Saturday 4 June 2011! All proceeds go towards your children.
Last year we organised a Festival Café at the Neilson Park Fun Day which, thanks to your support, was a great success with the Community and in raising funds for the school.
We have been asked to organise catering at the Fun Day again this year and we will also be having a cake and candy stall. We will again need your support to make this venture a success.
If you can supply baking or give some time on the day – even one hour – please get in touch. Our busiest time is in the afternoon to serve refreshments and clear tables (2 pm - 4 pm). If you can manage the tidying up slot of 4 pm – 5 pm your help will be greatly appreciated!
If you feel that you are able to help in any way, please contact Mrs Ball, Knox Academy via email or Ann Richardson (01620) 822340.
Please provide the following information along with your name and a contact telephone number:
Your help is greatly appreciated !
Knox Academy Support Group
Pupils who are currently studying for SQA examinations will find information available on the SQA's Your Exams 2011 website useful.
SQA's timetable builder is now available for iPhone, iPod Touch, Google Android, and a Java version for other phones. This application lets you build your exam timetable and also provides key information relating to sitting your exams.
Key features
To download this free app please click here.
You can also build a personal exam timetable directly on the SQA website.
The complete SQA timetable (PDF document) can be downloaded here.
Pupils may also be interested in signing up for the MySQA service which provides exam results by email/text by 9 am on Thursday 4 August 2011.
As part of the Haddington Festival for 2011, Haddington Community Council are holding an East Lothian's Got Talent Contest during the Festival.
The deadline for entry has been extended until 7 May 2011.
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During May there are examinations taking place on Monday holidays and Friday afternoons.
If any bus-pass pupils (excluding East Linton and Pencaitland) require transport to school and back home please let the school office know by Thursday 28 April, as we need to organise transport through East Lothian Council.
The SQA Exam Timetable and other useful exam information can be viewed on the SQA Your Exams 2011 site.
Thank you.
School Admin Team
Listen again to the fantastic musical talent of Knox Academy pupils who took part in the Spring Concert held on Wednesday 6 April 2011.
To listen and view the videos please click here.
Campbell Hastings (S6) will be co-chairing the Hustings in the Haddington Town Hall for the forthcoming Scottish parliamentary elections. The Hustings take place on Thursday 14 April at 7 pm.
Full details below...
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This morning pupils in S4-S6 were issued with a letter concerning the forthcoming SQA examinations. The letter details procedures throughout the examination period, the issue of examination results, the return to school after the examination diet and the procedure for pupils leaving Knox Academy.
The full content of the letters can be viewed below (one for each year group)...
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