This week in science club we created bath bombs! Mixing together citric acid, baking soda and oil, we left the bath bombs overnight to set. Heard great reports!
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Science Club – Lava Lamps
This week in science club we made our own lava lamps! Filling bottles with oil, food colouring, water and a vitamin C tablet, we turned off the lights and watched our lava lamps glow.
Renfrewshire Pathways to Achievement
Events providing information for progression and opportunities in Senior phase and beyond Renf Pathways Achievement
S1 STEM Day 2016
S1 were recently involved in a STEM day to promote sustainability and the potential uses of renewable energy. Visitors from ‘Tomorrow’s Engineers’ delivered an interactive session which involved pupils competing to build a solar powered car and using their scientific knowledge to judge voltage and distance. All pupils got involved and enjoyed the session…definitely some …
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Staffing Update – December 2016
Due to the increase in roll this season we have appointed another English Teacher (Miss Dyer), a Maths Teacher (Mrs Flannigan) and a part-time Science Teacher (Mrs Metivier) on a temporary basis. Mr Campbell was successful in being appointed to Acting Principal Teacher of Maths at St. Benedict’s High School and we wish him well …
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School Website – Pupil Achievements
From the last newsletter it was proposed that a launch of PMHS Twitter and Facebook would occur sometime this term. Unfortunately, this has not been possible but we are hoping that a launch in early January will enable parents to access any updates to the website via these social media formats. Please continue to notify …
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Activities Week
Parents were recently asked to complete a brief survey on revised proposals for activities week (2017/18) and the school would be grateful if you haven’t yet returned this survey to do so by the end of term.
The “Voice” of the School Community
On my return, I was keen to “take the temperature” of the school in terms of the views of pupils, parents and staff and I have recently held focus groups for parents and staff which have been informative in determining where we are as a school in terms of strengths, areas for development, the school …
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Download Office 365
Information on how to download Office 365 through pupils’ glow accounts – All pupils are able to download Office 365 (Microsoft Word, Excel etc) by logging onto their glow account. Glow can be accessed through Park Mains’ website (https://parkmains.com) by clicking the pupils’ tab and then glow. Sign into glow using your username and password. …
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Road Safety
There is continuing concern re pupils crossing at the large Centreholm roundabout to access the shopping centre particularly at lunchtime. This has been raised at the “Erskine & Inchinnan Community Safety Partnership” which is made of representatives from the local community: local councillors, police, Renfrewshire Community Safety Team, Community Council and other agencies. This issue …
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