If you are collecting the world cup panini stickers, please feel free to come along on Wednesday lunchtime @ 13:30 to trade in Miss Stobie's classroom. Miss Stobie has loads of the Marks and Spencer stickers available.
Miss Stobie
June 2026
Published: 23 June 2026
We will be hosting a Heartstopper themed party at Haddington public library NEXT THURSDAY (2 July 2026) to celebrate the release of the final installment of Heartstopper. Please see the poster below for details.
If you would like to attend please speak to Miss Robertson in the library.
Published: 22 June 2026
RRSA RIGHT OF THE WEEK
Article 35
Governments make sure children are not kidnapped or sold or taken to other countries or places to be exploited (taken advantage of).
Discussion
Have your heard of trafficking? Where in the world might this be happening? What can be done to stop child trafficking?
Published: 16 June 2026
If you are collecting the Fifa World Cup Panini Stickers, you can come to Miss Stobie’s classroom on Thursday 18th @ lunchtime (1:30 onwards) to trade. This includes the official stickers and also the Marks and Spencer stickers. Everyone Welcome!
Published: 16 June 2026
It's that time of year when you get to decide on the Pupil Leadership Team for Session 2026-2027.
This year there are 6 candidates who have shown the ambition to take on one of these positions as part of our school community.
Read the manifestos and watch the campaign videos (YouTube Playlist)
You will cast your vote on Thursday 18 June 2026.
- Oliver Burns | NO MANIFESTO SUBMITTED | CAMPAIGN VIDEO
- Teigan Cousins | MANIFESTO | CAMPAIGN VIDEO
- Iris Dunbar | MANIFESTO | CAMPAIGN VIDEO
- Olivia Kelly | MANIFESTO | CAMPAIGN VIDEO
- Amelia McNab | MANIFESTO | CAMPAIGN VIDEO
- Ben Millar | MANIFESTO | CAMPAIGN VIDEO
Published: 15 June 2026
Periods 4 and 5 there will be a Pupil Leadership Team Election Question Time Special in the Assembly Hall.
All S5/S6 will attend, please think of anything that you may wish to contribute to the discussion about your school.
Published: 15 June 2026
We had such a massive response for this trip with 75 S2s but only 8 S3s. I'm sad to say not one S3 name came out of the hat! So sorry for any disappointment.
Published: 15 June 2026
We had so many forms back in for this trip that we had to pick out of a hat. We had 75 s2s and only 8 s3s so I'm sad to say not one s3 name came out! The following pupils were successful and now have to pay £9 on the schoolpay system! Sorry if your name was not chosen.
- Evelyn Baker
- Cara Baxter
- Matthew Birrell
- Alby Blair
- Rebekah Boyle
- Noah Smith
- Merrin Cavers
- Amelie Colgan
- Alfie Davidson
- Ayla De Rito
- Tessa Dickson
- Jack Embleton
- Milly Embleton
- Benjamin Graham
- Fia Paterson
- Aaron Ferrier
- Flora Goddard
- Rosie Goodfellow
- Ruth Grant
- Neil Guy
- Skye Henderson
- Seamus Kenny
- Robbie Kidd
- Megan Kirkham
- Alfie Farr
- Freya Dymock
- Innis McLeod
- Mia Metcalf
- Jack Millar
- Emma Millar
- Merryn O'Sulivan
- Antoni Pokokski
- Sam Presley
- Isla Ramsay
- Emily Short
- Freya Thompson
- Hannah Sutherland
- Finlay Taverner
- Rebecca Winter
- Freya Wood
- Isla Wood
- Eilidh Webster
- Robin Mitchell
- Saul Wallace
- Celia Blair
Published: 15 June 2026
Thursday is election day!
Every pupil and staff member will be able to select one candidate they would like to see as our Head Pupil for 2026/27.
S2 - S5 will be voting in the Food Court, your Teacher will send you down at your allocated time.
S6, Meadowpark pupils and Staff can vote in the Library from 8.45am - 12.15pm.
If you are out of school on Thursday you can cast your vote early - please see Ms Bulloch to do this.
Good luck to all the candidates!
Published: 15 June 2026
LGBT+ Allies Pride Week
As most of you will know, this month is Pride Month. Pride is a vital time for those who are part of the LGBT+ Community as it is a time to celebrate their identities and share their experiences.
The LGBT+ Allies group will be continuing their annual tradition of celebrating Pride week from Monday 15th June - Friday 19th June.
There are plenty of fun, Pride-themed activities taking place each day.
- During Monday lunch time in the library there will be a collaboration between the Knox Academy student newspaper club and the LGBT Allies group tackling “What is Pride?”.
- On Tuesday at the same place and time there will be a “Read With Pride” event, where participants will take part in a discussion on queer fiction and non-fiction books and get information on a Heartstopper related reading challenge.
- Wednesday lunchtime there will be a Pride Party in Ms Fletcher’s classroom (T1.1, Modern Languages).
- Thursday lunchtime in the library there will be a Pride bracelet/sign making session.
- To round off a jam-packed Pride week on Friday there will be an opportunity to wear something rainbow in addition to your school uniform to show your support to the LGBT+ community, and at break there will be a bake sale, the profits of which will go towards Knox’s Pride fund.
If you would like to bake for the bake sale please email Ms Fletcher at lfletcher@edubuzz.org or Ms Stobie at nstobie@edubuzz.org and let them know what you are planning to make.
The LGBT+ Allies group is looking forward to celebrating Pride with you all in a fun and memorable way!
Published: 11 June 2026
The Scripture Union Group will be meeting on Tuesday 16 June 2026 at lunchtime in L3 (Support for Learning).
They normally meet on a Wednesday but this one off is to give the P7s the chance to come along.
All welcome.
Published: 10 June 2026
CALLING ALL MUSICIANS! The Music Department will be hosting a lunchtime showcase of musical talent for the p7 Transition on Tuesday 16 June 2026. Prepare a song/piece of music and pop along to the Music Department to perform during lunchtime. You're free to leave once you've performed. We look forward to giving the p7s a lunchtime to remember!
Mrs Middlemiss
Published: 10 June 2026
Knox Choir will be hosting a 'pop up' lunchtime choir session for the P7 Transition on Monday 15 June 2026 in the Music Department.
Everyone in Knox is welcome to come along and join in. Bring your lunch!
Knox Choir is always open to new singers - students and staff. Once you've performed with us three times you earn a pink hoodie! Choir rehearsals will resume in August on Wednesdays after school (3:30 - 4:15pm)
Published: 08 June 2026
The LGBT+ Allies group will be meeting this Wednesday lunch time at 1.25pm in Ms Fletcher's room T1.1. Please feel free to bring along your lunch!
Published: 08 June 2026
Article 33 - Protection from Harmful drugs
Governments must protect children from taking, making or selling harmful drugs.
Discussion
What drugs are harmful? (caffeine, alcohol, nicotine, cocaine, cannabis)? Why are they harmful?
Is the Scottish Government doing enough to tackle the issue of drugs in Scotland? (e.g. banning vapes etc)
Published: 08 June 2026
Any pupils that have been selected for the county sports, please come down to PE games hall at breaktime to meet Thomas and Mrs McSherry. All pupils must attend!
Published: 04 June 2026
All pupils are invited to come to lunchtime volleyball club in the games hall! This will be running every Thursday til the end of term.
Published: 02 June 2026
Right of the week
Article 32 Protection from harmful work
Children have the right to be protected from doing work that is dangerous or bad for their education, health or development. If children work they have the right to be safe and paid fairly.
Discuss
Do you have a job?
Do you like it?
Are you treated fairly?
What would you do if you weren't treated fairly?
Children have
Published: 01 June 2026
Tickets for our school production, We Will Rock You, are now on sale!
You can purchase them via iPay for any of our three performances:
- Wednesday 3 June 2026
- Thursday 4 June 2026
- Friday 5 June 2026
Come along for a night of entertainment, rock music, and all things Queen!
You can also buy some tickets in cash from the office/on the door, but these are very limited. We look forward to seeing you there!
Published: 01 June 2026
As most of you will know, this month is Pride Month. Pride is a vital time for those who are part of the LGBT+ Community as it is a time to celebrate their identities and share their experiences.
The LGBT+ Allies group will be continuing their annual tradition of having a Pride week at the school. This year it will be on the week commencing Monday 15th June, and last until Friday 19th June, with plenty of fun, Pride-themed activities taking place each day.
- During Monday lunch time in the library there will be a collaboration between the Knox Academy student newspaper club and the LGBT Allies group tackling “What is Pride?”.
- On Tuesday at the same place and time there will be a “Read With Pride” event, where participants will take part in a discussion on queer fiction and non-fiction books and get information on a Heartstopper related reading challenge.
- Wednesday lunchtime there will be a Pride Party in Ms Fletcher’s classroom (T1.1, Modern Languages).
- Thursday lunchtime in the library there will be a Pride bracelet/sign making session.
- To round off a jam-packed Pride week on Friday there will be an opportunity to wear something rainbow in addition to your school uniform to show your support to the LGBT+ community, and at break there will be a bake sale, the profits of which will go towards Knox’s Pride fund. If you would like to bake for the bake sale please email Ms Fletcher at lfletcher@edubuzz.org or Ms Stobie at nstobie@edubuzz.org and let them know what you are planning to make.
The LGBT+ Allies group is looking forward to celebrating Pride with you all in a fun and memorable way!
