Knox Academy

P7 QUESTIONS???

A new page has been set up on the website to allow P7 pupils transferring to Knox Academy to submit any questions they may have directly to the staff and pupils who will do their best to answer them! The page can be found under 'School Info / Cluster Primaries / P7 Transition' or by clicking this link http://www.ka-net.org.uk/school-info/cluster-primary-schools/p7-transition.

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PE REVISION MATERIALS

Please see attached list of PE revision materials. Over the next few months departmental pages on the website will be developed where pupils and their parents/carers will be able to access material of this nature, course outlines, and much more. Watch this space!

These documents have now been moved to the PE Department pages - please click here.

EASTER HOLIDAY

The school closes for the Easter break at 12.05 pm on Friday 3rd April.

Pupils resume at 8.44 am on Monday 20th April 2009.

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EASTER REVISION

Pupils in S4-6 were issued with the Easter Revision timetable this week, and are encouraged to make use of this facility to assist them with their revision. The timetable is attached for info.

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ADDITIONAL INSERVICE DAY

The Scottish Government has confirmed that schools are to close for an additional inservice day during Sessions 2008/2009, 2009/2010 and 2010/2011. For Session 2008/2009 this additional inservice day will take place on Monday 8th June 2009 throughout East Lothian Council. Dates for the following two sessions are yet to be agreed.

SQA examinations scheduled for Monday 8th June will not be affected.

TEACHER OF BIOLOGY/SCIENCE

Knox Academy is currently advertising for a Teacher of Biology/Science to join the school from August 2009. Please use the link below for more information:

http://www.ka-net.org.uk/school-info/recruitment

SPRING CONCERT - PRIORITY BOOKING

Knox Academy introducted allocated seating at the Christmas Concert and plan to do so again at the Spring Concert (1st April). In an attempt to streamline the process this year, all pupils taking part in the Spring Concert will be allocated a priority booking form which will entitle them to reserve up to 4 seats per family. Forms should be returned to the school office by Wednesday 18th March and seats will be allocated on a first come first served basis. There will no requirement for pupils to queue for tickets until the remaining tickets are put on general sale from Monday 23rd March. Read more about SPRING CONCERT - PRIORITY BOOKING

BURNS COMPETITION SUCCESS

The Knox Academy entry to the East Lothian Council wide Burns Competition coordinated by Library Services has been awarded the overall prize and declared the winner! A number of individual prizes were also awarded to Knox Academy pupils.

The competition entry was a real cross-curricular effort involving staff and pupils from English, Art and the School Library. The overall award means that the school will receive a visit from a well-known author...watch this space for more info.

Congratulations to all involved for a superb effort!

TEACHER OF MATHEMATICS

Knox Academy is currently advertising for a Teacher of Mathematics to join the school from August 2009. Please use the link below for more information: