See what we're up to in the English Department at Forrester High School; Celebrate our pupils' successes with us; check out some great resources we recommend.
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Supported study is running every week in the English department, on a Wednesday between 15:40 and 16:30. Come along if you want a quiet place to complete your English work and ask any questions!
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With places still available on most of our 66 courses, there is still time to register for e-Sgoil Easter Study Support. Registration will now remain open until the end of the day on Wednesday April 6th. Webinar registrations are now approaching a total of 10,000 across Scotland!
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YPI in full swing @forresterhs The team supporting the Edinburgh Children's Hospital charity have been busy collecting donations of toys, toiletries and stationery to send to the wards. Thanks to @skytv for donations and support. #inspirationalwork @echcharity @ypi_scotland
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Get help and support for exam revision with Ushare – packed with learning and teaching resources and rated by our online community to help you find relevant resources.
For 2022, we’ve also published our revision support materials here too.
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@BalEngMedDram @BroughtonMedia @RHS_ExpArts @ExpArtsCCHS @art_drummond @rood_arts @CraigmountPA @FHS_English @FirrhillEngDept please share this great opportunity for pupils with other HSs
We are looking for young people aged 14 - 18 to take part in our Youth Jury!
Have the chance to learn about film watching, judging, and curation. You will help chose the categories for each award, and decide on the nominees and winners.
Apply here: screen-ed.org/forms/elsfc-yo…
Our lovely S1 and S2 pupils got a chance to interview too. They jumped at the chance to ask all their burning questions!
Look at our wonderful S1 and S2 pupils, with the delightful and fascinating @PatienceAgbabi Pupils chatted about their hopes for the future in the world of 2048.
Last week, some of our wonderful S1 and S2 pupils got the chance to meet @PatienceAgbabi at the wonderful BBC WITH @scottishbktrust - it was an amazing experience and the link is live now, so you can see our wonderful pupils at work! scottishbooktrust.com/author…
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Purple Friday
Celebrate Purple Friday (25th Feb) by wearing purple (or rainbow) on Friday 25th February to support your LGBT+ peers & community.
Donate £1 on the day, or contribute to the foodbank (basket at main reception). Monies raised will be split across LGBT+ charities.
Supported study is running tonight (Wednesday) and students will be supported by the wonderful Miss Dickie! Come along to get a bit of guidance, or just a quiet space to hone those English skills!
On Wednesday, Miss Dickie and the S3s at Forrester were lucky enough to personally interview the esteemed PC Walter Millar. They will be using his expert opinion to support their persuasive presentations. Superb questions- well done everyone!
Lots on offer for seniors in @FHS_English - great courses as well as lots of routes into the world of work!
Have a look at today’s Senior Course Choice Poster. We have a lot to offer in our @FHS_English department. Take a 👀
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Breakfast bagels available every morning. Free for everyone. Pop over and see the staff for a custom bagel or grab ‘n’ go from the social area @magic_breakfast @magicbfast_scot
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‼️ S3-S6 ‼️ Check out the Course Choice Posters for Social Subjects and RME - come have a chat with us if you want more info on any of the courses we offer 🙂 @forresterhs
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Here’s tonight’s Course Choice Poster for Languages. Check out all our Posters by clicking here… forresterhighschool.org.uk/w…
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SENIOR PHASE LEARNERS:
Easter Study Support is returning for 2022.
7th - 14th April.
Live webinars covering upwards of 60 courses with three inputs per course
Further information and details of how to sign up coming soon.
e-sgoil.com/study-support/
#NeLO
Starting from Wednesday 19th, senior supported study for English will now be held after school. The first session will be in Mrs Collins' room. Posters will be updated to let you know where to go every week, keep an eye on the posters in the English department hallway.
Miss Mitchell’s S3 have been challenging themselves to try out some 8 mark questions based on ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ - look at their amazing efforts!
