January 2012
What's on in January
Thursday 5th - Start of Term
Monday 23rd-Friday 27th - S5/6 Prelims
Pupils, do you want to earn points for your house? If you don’t know about House Points click here for a quick explanation.
Prelims for S5 and S6 begin on Monday 23rd January. To view the exam timetable click here.
Help raise money for Baldragon Academy whenever you shop online
It's very simple - just visit http://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/ to register and shop with over 2000 well known retailers like Amazon, Argos, M&S, eBay and many more. Whenever you buy something, the retailer makes a donation to the school. They've helped other causes raise over £2,000,000 so it really does work.
It won't cost you a penny extra to shop through easyfundraising and you can even save money with special offers and voucher codes.
Plus, if you register before 31st October 2011 you'll automatically receive one entry into a FREE PRIZE DRAW to win an £400 to spend with Homebase.
So please make a difference and take a look at easyfundraising today - http://www.easyfundraising.org.uk
Winter Weather Conditions
We aim to keep you as up to date as possible about weather conditions affecting the opening of the school.
You can keep up to date on the council website www.dundeecity.gov.uk and by listening to Tayfm
.
Click here to access the updated School Dress Code for the coming session.
Dundee City Council have recently updated their guidelines on the misuse of mobile technologies in schools.
Click here for links to resources that have been highlighted in the report as useful for pupils and parents in promoting the safe use of mobile phones and other technologies in school and at home. You can also link to this from our child protection page.
A new feature of the website is a section devoted to former pupils of Kirkton and Rockwell High Schools. More information here...
Have a look at the new link taking you to Achievers UK which "aims to raise the aspirations of young people in schools by highlighting the success of former pupils."