Numeracy Across Learning News
Winner of the 2016 Numeracy across Learning S1 Post Box Panel competition is: Natasha Young in S1. WELL DONE Natasha!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION – S2 Learning Review Parent / Carer Information
Profuse apologies for any confusion caused by a text and tweet message that has gone out in error in connection with our forthcoming S2 Learning Review Parent / Carer Information Evening. The information as was in the school calendar and on Future Events on the website contains the accurate date for this event, Thursday 26th […]
ePraise
The current top ePraise students S1-3 in school and those who have now achieved their bronze certificate were invited to a Christmas movie morning this week as a way of celebrating their success. These pupils have been working exceptionally hard over the past few weeks across all their subjects and have been a awarded with […]
Students travelling to Milton Road College
There are some gas works about to take place around the campus of Edinburgh College, Milton Road which might affect bus routes to and from this venue. Students who travel to Milton road should read further information direct from the college website. Please click on the link below. Works at Milton Road Campus
S4 – 6 Erasmus + Project Opportunity
Forrester High School is about to host five schools from Germany, France, Italy, Czech Republic and Poland as part of our Erasmus + project “Our Lives in 20 years.” This project provides pupils not only with vital additions to CVs and personal statements, but enhances their cultural and linguistic experiences working with our partner schools […]
Healthy Drinks Initiative
As of January 2017 pupils at Forrester will be allowed to bring in only water or milk to school. We want to encourage pupils to make better health and well-being choices…now and in the future! So what happens as of Jan 17: Pupils will only be allowed to bring in milk and water. Please note, […]
Education Governance Review
The Education Governance Review is about how education is run in Scotland – this is an opportunity for staff and parents / carers to give their views about proposed changes to the education system. The starting point for the Scottish Government is we have a good education system, with good nurseries and schools and good […]
Christmas Holidays
A reminder to all students and parent/carers that we finish for Christmas Holidays on Thursday 22nd December at 12 noon. We wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and best wishes for 2017! Students return to school on Tuesday 10th January at 8.25am.
SQA Prelims for S4-6
Please click on the link below to access our S4-6 Prelim Timetable. All students have been issued with an individual copy for their records/planning. Students will be expected to attend school/classes as normal during the prelim exams. They will released from class to sit an exam and will return to class when an exam has […]
Supporting our LGBTI pupils
This year Forrester has actively looked to increase visibility and awareness across the school in relation to LGBTI issues. It was felt that although individual pupils were fully supported and lessons taught within the Social Education curriculum, there was a lack of open discussion on LGBTI issues and there was a necessity for a whole […]