On Saturday, Mr Jappy, Mr Ferriman and Mr Blair travelled to the Czech Republic as part of our Comenius environment project. During the four day trip, they visited Ciezyn (Poland) and Cesky Tesin (Czech Republic) cities split during the Soviet era; Radhostem, including a museum of cultural history; Hukvaldy Castle and Stramberk, medieval hill towns in the Beskydy Mountains and the Woodland School of Ostrava. Read more about 15 June 2012
A number of opportunities for pupils are currently being displayed in the Careers News section of the website. We are continually updating this so please keep checking this page for updates and information.
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Current S3 pupils have been issued with the following letter to take home detailing arrangements for their Work Experience placement in November of S4. Read more about WORK EXPERIENCE 2012
Lamp House Music are offering the opportunity to spend a week creating music with a team of fully qualified, professional musicians. You will form a band and be given your own rehearsal studio.
There are only 10 places available (each week).
See below for details. Read more about LAMP HOUSE MUSIC SUMMER SCHOOL
A Technician's opportunity has arisen at Charles River. The Department of Metabolosim and Pharmacokinetics provides support to the pharmaceutical, veterinary and chemical industries.
See below for more details. Read more about CAREER OPPORTUNITY: TECHNICIAN
An opportunity has arisen at Zot Engineering, Musselburgh for a Manufacturing Apprenticeship.
See below for more information.
An opportunity has arisen to become an Apprentice Greenkeeper at Muirfield Golf Course, Gullane.
See below for details. Read more about APPRENTICE GREENKEEPER OPPORTUNITY
National Theatre of Scotland in partnership with macrobert present Exchange, a week-long festival of youth theatre, where the next generation of theatre-makers from Scotland and across the world presents a rich programme of devised pieces, inspired by and created in collaboration with some of today’s most accomplished national and international theatre-makers.
Knox Academy are the only school taking part in the Exchange festival. Read more about YOUTH THEATRE
The Knox Academy Support Group would like to congratulate the following people who were prize winners in the recent Duck Derby.
All the Activities Week residential trips returned safely and pupils and staff have reported that the trips were ‘amazing’ and the conduct of the pupils a real credit to themselves and the school. Well done to all involved and a very big thank you to all staff who took part and organised the trips. Details of all the Activities Week events and trips will be available on the website. To confirm what good ambassadors for the school (and Scotland) the pupils are, I have received the following email: Read more about 8 June 2012
