It is mandatory to wear a facemask in the corridor and the Social Space from Monday 31st AugustAlways wear a facemask on Public Transport
Always wear a facemask in shops
Help stop the spread of Covid 19
1st Cromwell 298 Up by 100 398
2nd Winterfield 258 Up by 64 322
3rd Victoria 275 Up by 45 320
4th Castle 262 Up by 49 311
5th Lauderdale 220 Up by 83 303
Most Merits21-25 September 2020
Year Reg. Class Number ofMerits
Received
S1 1C4 28
S2 2C8 15
S3 3C5 27
S4 4C3 10
S5 5C1 2
S6 6C4 2
Year Reg. Class % of Class Arriving on
Time
S1 1C2/5/6 100%
S2 2C1/6 99.4%
S3 3C8 100%
S4 4C3 100%
S5 5C1 96.4%
S6 6C3 99.2%
Most on Time to Registration21-25 September 2020
S1-S3 Homework Club
When:
Monday lunchtime
Where:
Library Computers
Maths After School Revision Sessions
The table below details when after school revision sessions are happening.
You are strongly encouraged to attend and best practice is to come with a plan. The most
effective use of the time is to come with questions you’ve tried at home or topics you want
to revise. That way you can maximise the amount of help you can get!
Day Time Teacher Room Level
Monday 3.30pm – 4.30pm Mr Robertson M14 All Levels S3-6
Tuesday 3.30pm – 4.30pm Mr Laidlaw M19 All Levels S3-6
Wednesday 3.30pm – 4.30pm Mr White M16 All Levels S3-6
Thursday 3.30pm – 4.30pm Mr Morrison M17 Higher
Thursday 3.30pm – 4.30pm Miss Robinson M18 Nat5
Do not leave your revision until it is too late, remember:
“The best way to eat an elephant is one bite at a time!”
Senior Geography Study Support
3.30-4.30pm on the following days:
Tuesdays with Miss McDonald in M28
Wednesdays with Miss Logan in M27
Sign up sheet in the Geography department.
Drama Club!
Weekly lunchtime meetings from Monday 28th September
*We will be running this club with limited spaces. Please speak to one of the Drama teachers to secure your place!
Open to all S1 – S6
This year we are working on a very special performance in partnership with Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre!
LGBT+ Allies Group
Wednesday Lunchtime in G26 (Drama)
We’re open to ANYONE from S1 –S6 as well as staff of any Gender or Sexual Orientation. So long as you are an Ally to the LGBT+ community and want to support them!
Genderfluid
MODERN STUDIES AND POLITICS STUDY SESSIONSAFTER SCHOOL EVERY TUESDAY WITH MS ILLINGWORTH IN M29
Friday Mile Time: 08.00 –08.20
Venue: DGS Playing FieldsFor More Info
See Mr Marnoch, Active Schools Coordinator PE Base
S1 Computing Club – Thursday Lunch T6 with Miss Young
• Gain your bronze, silver and gold certificates in the iDEAawards that helps you develop digital and enterprise skills
• Play computer games
• Improve your typing skills
Charity Committee
Charity Committee Restarting
We meet at lunchtime on a Monday in M13.
We organise events to raise money for charities like Children in Need. If you would like to join or re start pop along to Miss Williams' room at lunchtime on a Monday.
Books without Borders
book group
class code: djkfst5
Everyone welcome. Ask Miss Todd or Mrs Claus if you have any questions.
Biology Supported Study
Monday M2Wednesday M5Thursday M3
All days 3.30 - 4.30Come along and get
stamps for your DGS Science Supported Study Loyalty Card!
Available to S1 and S2
TIME: Tuesday Lunchtime
PLACE: M23 Mrs Tang’s Room
Welcome to join our new
CHINESE LUNCHTIME CLUB
中文俱乐部
你好!nǐ hǎo
Join the French Club
Monday Lunchtimes in M20
Come along to learn more about French language and culture
Physics Supported Study
Tuesday 3.30 - 4.30Thursday 3.30 - 4.30
G3
WednesdayLunchtime
G1
DGS FOOTBALLBoys Football
Tuesday 3.40 – 17.00 DGS Astro
(Only Astro boots or trainers allowed)
Coaches: Mr Sutherland/ Mr Beaton
Girls Football
3.40 0 4.30 DGS Pitch
Coaches: Ms Shepherd/ H.Jackson
All welcome
For more info speak to Mr Marnoch Active School
Coordinator or PE staff
Hockey
Mondays @DGS Astro
S1 3.30 – 4.30pm
S2 3.30 – 4.30pm
S3 4.00 – 5.00pm
Seniors 4.30 – 5.30pm
Coaches: Mr Elms
Ms Carnie
For more info speak to Mr Marnoch Active
School Coordinator or PE staff
DGS Vision and Values
A caring community where you can RISE to be your best
Respect
Inclusion
Support
Effort
We are all unique.
At DGS we recognise that we are all different and that diversity is something to be celebrated.
RESPECT
