Staff
Stephanie Darkins – Teacher of English / Principal Teacher of English & Gaelic
Tony McHugh – Teacher of English
Kaitlin Black – Teacher of English
Mikaela Byers – Teacher of English
Alison Rhodes – Teacher of English
L O’Donnell – Teacher of English
Department’s Vision Statement
The English Department has a vision consistent with that of the school, in that pupils are encouraged to achieve the highest possible standards while developing a range of skills through meaningful, challenging and engaging learning experiences.
Motto
Read and write and you’ll be alright! (Reece McIntyre)
English
Staff Stephanie Darkins – Teacher of English / Principal Teacher of English & Gaelic Tony McHugh – Teacher of English Kaitlin Black – Teacher of
English – Higher
New Higher (SQA Final Exam) The structure of Higher English is very similar to National 5 and enables learners to understand and use vocabulary, word
English – National 5
Analysis and Evaluation Through the study of detailed texts in the contexts of literature, language or media, learners will use their listening and reading skills
BGE (S1-S3)
Why study English in the Broad General Education? Studying English and Literacy provides learners with many of the skills which are essential to their success
English – National 4
The Senior Phase – S4 Course Organisation All National 4 units are internally assessed on a pass/fail basis within centres. To achieve the National 4
