Lockerbie Academy News Release: Induction Week June 2013 | Page 3

We interviewed Mrs Lewis, Head of Milk House; we asked her questions about her views on the Induction Week process.

Interviewer: What do you think the most important thing about induction week is?

Mrs Lewis: I think the most important thing is to

help the children get rid of all the worries they have,

such as getting their head flushed down the toilet

but it never happens.

Interviewer: What do you expect from the S1s?

Mrs Lewis: I expect them to be respectful, not

cheeky, to do as they're told and be nice.

Interviewer: What is the most important part of induction week?

Mrs Lewis: The first day is the most important thing.

Interviewer: Who will be involved in the induction week?

Mrs Lewis: S1 up to pupil support - everybody will

be involved.

Interviewer: What will the new first year be doing?

Mrs Lewis: Well Mr Herbert will talk to them about

starting off as a blank piece of paper and every year

the piece of paper will fill up.

Interviewer: Who will be taking the first year around the school?

Mrs Lewis: Ermm there will be S6s be taking certain

groups and they will be helping them around the

school, but you can also ask people to ask where to

go.

Interviewer: Thank you for your time.

By Hannah Robson, Alex Nairn, Euan Davidson, Emma Higgins and Craig Johnston

You Never Get A

Second Chance

To Make A First

Impression

Mrs Lewis on Induction Week