‘Involving all Parents’ – an open session for all FHS parents / carers This session at Wester Hailes Education Centre on 12 September 6.30pm, looks at the challenges parents and carers often face in engaging with their child’s school and Parent Council and how parent councils can help to overcome them and encourage more involvement in
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Welcome to the September edition of the Firrhill News. This month it includes photographs and information on: Firrhill’s seventh Job Fair The S2 Berlin Trip Firrhill’s Big Band and Sound performing at the Edinburgh Canal Festival The Firrhill Pipe Band Club The Planters on Colinton Mains Drive Vision Aid Overseas Litter Posters by S2 Pupils
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Hello – Your Parent Council AGM will be held at FHS on 10 September, starting at 7pm in the School Library. Parents and carers are very welcome to come along to hear what we’ve been doing on your behalf over the last year; and if any of that inspires you to get involved we’d be
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Welcome back after the summer break, and we hope that you enjoy the August edition of the Firrhill News. As ever, it is full of photographs and activities including: The S6 Commemoration Evening Many photographs from the Sports Day The S1 Trip to Paris The Transition Bike Ride The Prince’s Trust Achieve Programme The Greenshoots
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Welcome to the July edition of the Firrhill News. It is early so that you can see it before the schools break up for the summer. It covers the following wide range of topics: The Firrhill Big Band playing at the Jazz Bar The Sponsored Walk S3 Work Experience S3 pupils at the Water of
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Welcome to the June Edition of the Firrhill News. It covers a wide variety of topics including: The Gold Sports Award and the opening of the newly refurbished fitness room The fun annual PTA Quiz Night Scottish and British Junior Wild Water K1 Champion The S3 Hockey Team The Band Night Performing in the Resonate
Read moreA big thank you to all those who came along to the PTA Quiz Night on the 4th May. A good time was had by all, and an amazing £500 was raised for school funds and a further £200 for Kira’s fund.
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Welcome to the May Edition of the Firrhill News. This edition covers many sporting achievements, events and activities including: Swimming at the Commonwealth Games The Apprenticeship Evening The Eco Committee’s New Planters The Celebration and Anne Frank Gardens Attendance at the Business Brunch Tackling Litter The Easter Sports Camp Collecting glasses for Vision Aid Overseas
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The April Edition of the Firrhill News is now available – it is jam packed with article and photographs in including: Rights Respecting Schools Silver: Rights Aware Award Achievement A Welcome Note from both the Parent Council and the Parent Teacher Association A visit to the Apex Hotel by S3 Pupils The Youth and Philanthropy
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Welcome to the March Edition of the Firrhill News where the following topics are covered: Holocaust Memorial Day at the Scottish Parliament NHS Lothian Tobacco Prevention Event Do come and attend the exciting PTA Quiz Night at Colinton Bowling Club Cycling events, training and clubs Road safety with the mixed use of pavements and the Toucan
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