Respect : Ambition : Achievement Turriff and District Community Charity Project Turriff and District Ltd is an organisation set up to develop and support local businesses to maintain their presence in and around the area of Turriff. They have offered a Competition based opportunity this session to link the school with local charities, through volunteering. This Competition will take the form of the following - 8 teams of roughly 6/8 senior pupils linking with a local charity, to enhance its operations, each group will have a S6 Leader, specifically chosen for their leadership skills, the group will work with a Turriff and District Business liaison person to research the charity, raise its awareness and plan for its future. This would be an excellent opportunity for pupils to gain leadership input to their CV, UCAS or College Application. Advisors: Ms Jane Bisset, Depute Rector Community Sports Leaders Please see Kevin Davies, Active Sports Co-ordinator, for information and application form. Those who have applied to be Community Sports Leaders should take this opportunity to allow time for planning and developing extra curricular activities. Advisor: Kevin Davies, Active Sports Co-ordnator P7/S1 ICT/Bloqqinq Buddies To facilitate the running, development and participation in a school blog, linking Primary 7 pupils with S1 pupils. Main Tasks: Checking Blog content for suitability. Providing answers to questions and queries. Developing the Blog content. Keeping the Blog up-to-date Advisors: Mrs C Sievewright/Mr K Madill, English Department COPE - Certificate of Personal Effectiveness This is an opportunity for pupils who seriously follow activities outwith school to write these up into a report which would entitle them to a COPE Award at Higher level. This qualification is deemed very valuable in UCAS and College Applications and gives certification for activities that pupils may have been following, and achieving in, since they were very young. Advisor: Mrs Kathleen Riddoch, Depute Rector Should you have any new ideas for Senior Leadership and Responsibility opportunities, or wish to Lead a group yourself, then please do not hesitate to notify Ms Jane Bisset, Depute Rector. Page 13 of 14
Respect : Ambition : Achievement Turriff and District Community Charity Project Turriff and District Ltd is an organisation set up to develop and support local businesses to maintain their presence in and around the area of Turriff. They have offered a Competition based opportunity this session to link the school with local charities, through volunteering. This Competition will take the form of the following - 8 teams of roughly 6/8 senior pupils linking with a local charity, to enhance its operations, each group will have a S6 Leader, specifically chosen for their leadership skills, the group will work with a Turriff and District Business liaison person to research the charity, raise its awareness and plan for its future. This would be an excellent opportunity for pupils to gain leadership input to their CV, UCAS or College Application. Advisors: Ms Jane Bisset, Depute Rector Community Sports Leaders Please see Kevin Davies, Active Sports Co-ordinator, for information and application form. Those who have applied to be Community Sports Leaders should take this opportunity to allow time for planning and developing extra curricular activities. Advisor: Kevin Davies, Active Sports Co-ordnator P7/S1 ICT/Bloqqinq Buddies To facilitate the running, development and participation in a school blog, linking Primary 7 pupils with S1 pupils. Main Tasks: Checking Blog content for suitability. Providing answers to questions and queries. Developing the Blog content. Keeping the Blog up-to-date Advisors: Mrs C Sievewright/Mr K Madill, English Department COPE - Certificate of Personal Effectiveness This is an opportunity for pupils who seriously follow activities outwith school to write these up into a report which would entitle them to a COPE Award at Higher level. This qualification is deemed very valuable in UCAS and College Applications and gives certification for activities that pupils may have been following, and achieving in, since they were very young. Advisor: Mrs Kathleen Riddoch, Depute Rector Should you have any new ideas for Senior Leadership and Responsibility opportunities, or wish to Lead a group yourself, then please do not hesitate to notify Ms Jane Bisset, Depute Rector. Page 13 of 14