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Volunteers - everyone counts!

Date: 
Thursday, May 17th, 2012
Volunteers

This week is National Volunteer week (14th May - 20th May) and is a time where Scots volunteers abound across our active programme of events.

  • Students and parents volunteered as Tour Leaders on our very successful Open Days on Friday 14th May and Saturday 15th May.
  • Our Parents and Friends continue to volunteer in the Tuckshop.
  • Our community has rallied around the call for volunteers at the Interschool Equestrian Challenge on Saturday 19th May.
  • Parents volunteer in our Clothing Pool.
  • Parents and Friends Raffle was drawn, raising important funds for our school. A direct result of the hard work of our volunteers.
  • Our students, with Mrs Atkinson's organisation, will assist in the Red Shield Appeal on Sunday.

Andrew Fuller Wednesday May 23 7.00pm

Date: 
Friday, May 18th, 2012
Andrew Fuller

The Scots School Albury invites the wider community to a free community forum with Andrew Fuller, Clinical Psychologist and Author, "Raising Real People".

Wednesday May 23
7.00pm
Alistair Todd Chapel Hall

Leaders Weekly - Harry Arthur

Date: 
Friday, May 18th, 2012
Harry

Name: Harry Arthur

Years at Scots: 6

Your Position as a Leader:
Prefect,  
Wilson House Captain

Portfolios you are part of:
Wilson House Captain, Competitions, Chapel

Leaders Weekly - Riley Day

Date: 
Friday, May 18th, 2012
Riley

Name: Riley Day

Years at Scots: 5

Your Position as a Leader: 
Prefect, Wilson House Captain

Portfolios you are part of:
Interfaith Ambassador, Junior School Portfolio, Wilson House Captain

HSC Examination Timetable

Date: 
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Attached are the 2012 HSC, Written Examination and Language Oral Examination timetables.

All HSC students have access to a secure web site run by the NSW Board of Studies (Students Online) which allows students to print off their personal examination and submission timetable.

Japanese Immersion Camp - A Great Success

Date: 
Saturday, May 12th, 2012
Japanese Immersion

Thank you to Suwama Sensei for organising a magnificent immersion event for our senior Japanese students last weekend.

Taste Fusion Dinner

Date: 
Friday, May 18th, 2012

Treat your tastebuds as Year 12 Hospitality are behind the wheel of another function to showcase their skill and creativity.

P&F Major Raffle 2012

Date: 
Friday, May 18th, 2012
P&F Raffle

 

The Scots School Albury P&F Major Raffle was drawn at 11.00am on Wednesday 16th May by Mrs Heather Norton.

The winners were notified by telephone and their names will be printed in The Border Mail on Saturday 19th May.

Career News

Date: 
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

Lattitude Global Volunteering
Information evening on Monday 21st May for interested students and their families. 
Venue: Elizabeth Room, Albury Entertainment Centre, Albury.
Time: 7.00pm-9.30pm. Please see attachment.

Year 10 Recital Review

Date: 
Monday, May 14th, 2012

 

Yr 10 Recital

 

Last Sunday our Year 10 Music class performed their mid-year recital in front of a large and enthusiastic audience. This recital formed the performance component of their course.

Year 9 Music Recital

Date: 
Monday, May 14th, 2012
Year 9 Recital

Scots Year 9 Music Class will present their debut recital next Sunday 20th May.

The class will each present an Australian item as well as a free-choice piece. There are a number of talented students in this group and a high standard is assured.

All members of the wider school community are invited to attend to support these students in their first recital. The Recital will begin at 7.00pm in the Cultural Centre and will be followed by a light supper.

BISSA Cross Country 2012

Date: 
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
BISSA Cross Country 2012

A committed contingent of three specialist cross country runners represented Scots at the BISSA Cross Country Carnival last Monday, held at Lake Wyangan, Griffith.

The team was comprised of:
Maddie Hedderwick (Year 9)
Jess Roe (Year 10)
Jason Young (Year 10).

Under clear but cold skies, the team ran superbly with all three coming first in their age division – a fantastic result!

Hockey Women's Division 3

Date: 
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

The Division 3 Women’s Hockey team has had a successful start to the season, winning the first 3 games and narrowly going down in a hard fought fourth match last weekend.

Hockey Boys Under 14 & Under 16

Date: 
Thursday, May 17th, 2012

UNDER 16 BOYS

Round 5 v Wombats
Monday May 14
Result: Wombats won 6 – 1
Goals: Alex Love 1
Best: Aaron Freeman, Tom Cousins, Ethan Erdeljac

Football First XVIII Report

Date: 
Thursday, May 17th, 2012
Football

Game 1 v Catholic College Wodonga, 10/5/12

Football Under 13 Round 4 & 5

Date: 
Friday, May 18th, 2012

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.  Vince Lombardi