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Pringle Weekly BulletinWeek beginning: 5 October 2008 |
Un-named property has built up over the 1st 3 weeks of term. Mrs Wearmouth will be putting it all in black bags soon, to be taken up to the squash courts to await the ragbag uplift in November. Available for claiming form the Earth corridor in Pringle. Please name securely anything claimed. Will be available up until half term for claiming.
Please deliver contributions for Harvest Thanksgiving: fruit; vegetables; tinned food; flowers etc to Pringle House or directly to reception. Many thanks.
SUNDAY 5th |
8.30 |
Boarders up and breakfast in Pringle |
12.30 |
Lunch |
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1.00 |
Boarders’ games afternoon run by the prefects. |
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7.30pm |
Evening service for boarders |
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MONDAY 6th |
Pringle Duty Week |
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DAY 5 |
8.10 |
Roll call. |
8.20 |
Pringle Assembly in Memorial Hall. Mr Brown to launch photo competition |
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12.30 |
Lunch |
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1.15 |
Choral Society rehearsal; Reading in Pringle House for rest of I and II Form or drop-in. Shooting for III Form |
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2.10 |
Lesson 7; 2.50 Lesson 8; 3.30-4.10 Lesson 9 |
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4.30-5.30 |
Rugby for I - III Form ; 5.45 Tea |
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6.30 |
Prep. |
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7.00 |
U12 footie v Fettes (h). Parents welcome to support in the Sports Hall |
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7.15 |
I and II Form dayboys free to leave (7.45pm for III Form) |
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pm |
NO Sports Hall activity because of U12 match. |
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TUESDAY 7th |
Bag-a book day |
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DAY 6 |
8.15 |
Roll call |
8.20 |
Headmaster’s Assembly |
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1.15 |
Bridge Club meeting in III Form Dayroom. Academic Priority Time with Mrs Stewart |
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2.00 |
J4/5 football activity cancelled. These boys to join History trip to the original Merchiston Castle as part of 175th anniversary celebrations. |
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From 2.00 |
Junior Activities begin |
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2.30 |
Pringle Centre: staff meeting |
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4.00 |
I and II Form dayboys to leave – unless in Piping/Drumming groups/drama |
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4.10-6.00 |
Lord of the Flies rehearsal |
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4.00-4.40 |
Support for Learning Drop-in. Prep session for boarders |
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4.30-5.30 |
Drumming and piping/chanter groups |
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5.30 |
Tea. |
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6.15-7.15pm |
J4/5 cricket nets |
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6.30-7.15pm |
NO Prep session. |
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6.30-10.30 |
I and II Form BOARDERS’ trip to Mary Poppins: Edinburgh Playhouse |
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6.50pm |
3A English to Macbeth at The Royal Lyceum. Smart casual: no rugby shirts/tee shirts/tracksuits. |
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7.30-8.30pm |
NO Recreational swimming. NO Senior cricket nets |
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WEDNESDAY 8th |
Bag-a book day |
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DAY 7 |
8.20 |
Dayboys’ roll call. I Form in Pringle Centre, followed by I Form Feedback. |
12.00 |
Early lunch for U9 and U11 teams. |
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1.00 |
Shooting for III Form. II Form TUTORIALS |
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1.00 |
Guitar Group |
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1.45 |
Feedback session for First Form teachers in the Pringle Centre |
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2.00 |
U10 A and B v Cargilfield (a) |
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2.15-3.15 |
Rugby practice for rest |
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4.00 |
Lesson 7 4.40 Lesson 8 5.20 Lesson 9 |
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6.00 |
Tea; 6.30-7.10 prep for non Choral Soc. |
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6.20-7.10 |
Choral Society |
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6.30-7.10 |
Prep |
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7.30 |
I and II Form dayboys free to leave. (III Form at 7.45pm) |
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8.15 |
S.U. 9.00 III S.U. |
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THURSDAY 9th |
Bag-a book day |
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DAY 8 |
8.15am |
Dayboys’ roll call, followed by housemeetings for III Form and I and II Form. |
8.20-8.50 |
Place2be in III Form Housemeeting |
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10.50 |
Charity homebake. This runs every Thursday and Mrs Wearmouth would appreciate enormously weekly contributions of homebaking. |
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1.00 |
Chapel Choir. Reading period for rest. Place2Talk – drop-in. |
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2.00 |
F1 v Belhaven(h) |
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2.15 |
Rugby practice for rest. |
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4.10-6.00 |
Lord of the Flies rehearsal |
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4.30 |
U11 swimming v Compass School. |
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4.00 |
Dayboys free to leave – unless needed for team swimming/drama |
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4.00-4.40 |
Support for Learning drop-in |
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4.00 |
Maths drop-in in Maths Department. |
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7.10-8.00 |
team swimming |
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8.00 |
Burrow Dorm social with Mrs Wearmouth |
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FRIDAY 10th |
Bag-a book day |
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DAY 1 |
8.15 |
Chapel Choir : rehearsal in Robertson Hall – Dayboys MUST roll call in Pringle beforehand. |
8.30 |
J4/5 assembly with JRB |
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10.50 |
Fruit break |
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12.00 |
J4/5 Solwaybank trip leaves (back Sunday 7.00pm????) |
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1.00 |
JUNIOR ENSEMBLE and Prep for rest/drop-in. HOUSE COUNCIL MEETING. Place2Talk – drop-in. |
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1.45pm |
Place2Be Feedback session for Den Dorm. |
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2.10-4.10 |
Afternoon lessons |
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4.30 |
U12 football at Loretto |
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6.30 |
prep |
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7.15 |
I and II Form dayboys free to leave. |
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8.00 |
Solo instrumental concert |
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SATURDAY 11th |
Please deliver Harvest Festival contributions to reception |
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Day 2 |
Bag-a book day |
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Deadline for return of Pringle Parents’ dinner applications. |
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8.15 |
Roll call for I,II and III Forms not playing rugby. |
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8.30 |
Lesson 1; 9.05 Lesson 2: 9.40-10.15 Lesson 3 |
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NO Saturday Club for J4/5. |
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9.30 |
U10 rugby Festival (h) |
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10.00-12.30 |
INFORMATION MORNING. Please encourage any friends interested in finding out more about Merchiston to come along! Invitations available form Pringle House or Pringle Centre. It is helpful if the School could be informed in advance: marketing@merchiston.co.uk |
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10.15-10.40 |
BREAK |
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10.40-11.15 |
Lesson 4 for I and III Form and 2b English. 2A to help with guiding etc. |
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11.15-11.50 |
Lesson 5 for I and III Form and 2b English. 2A to help with guiding etc. |
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11.55 |
Lunch. Boarding-in weekend begins. |
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12.45 |
House meeting for boarders |
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1.45 |
D1, D2 ,D3? (h) and F1 (a) rugby v Heriots |
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10.00 |
III Form Boarders: Nighthike |
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SUNDAY 12th |
Please deliver Harvest Festival contributions to Memorial Hall |
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8.00 |
Boarders up and breakfast in Dining Hall |
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9.10 |
Chapel Choir rehearsal in Memorial Hall |
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10.00 |
WHOLE SCHOOL HARVEST THANKSGIVING SERVICE: KILTS |
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11.00 |
Boarders’ Westlands trip |
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6.00pm |
Dayboys free to leave. |
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MONDAY13th |
8.10 |
Roll call. Pringle Duty Week CONTINUES |
DAY 3 |
8.20 |
Pringle Assembly in Memorial Hall. Pipe band to play in assembly. Launch of Xmas Box appeal |
12.30 |
Lunch |
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1.15 |
Choral Society rehearsal; Reading in Pringle House for rest of I and II Form or drop-in. Shooting for III Form |
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2.10 |
Lesson 7; 2.50 Lesson 8; 3.30-4.10 Lesson 9 |
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4.30-5.30 |
Rugby for I - III Form ; 5.45 Tea |
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6.30 |
Prep. |
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7.15 |
I and II Form dayboys free to leave (7.45pm for III Form) |
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pm |
Sports Hall activity |