Syllabus

SYLLABUS 2022/2023

2022

SEPTEMBER      6^th       Welcome Back.           

                             13^th      Spot Night

                             20^th     Closing date for Tappit Heid/Speaker Alec Chalmers

                             27^th      Visit From Perth Writers. Theme Humour

  20 line poem or 100 word prose

OCTOBER          4^th    Tutor David McVey

                             11^th  Object Night

                             18^th   Poetry Night /Give out Topic  

                             25^th   Closing date for Silvie Taylor Quaich/ Speaker Howard Sergeant

NOVEMBER      1^st   Adjudication for Tappit Heid – Adjudicator Charlie Gracie

                               8^th   Tutor David McVey

                             15^th    Adjudication of Agnes Ford Shield

                             22^nd    Read Topic/Give out new Topic

                          29^th   Inspirational Scots. Poetry 40 lines/ prose 500 words

DECEMBER       6^th   Adjudication of Silvie Taylor Quaich Adjudicator Charlie Gracie

                              13^th  Tutor David McVey

                            20^th  Christmas Meal

                            27^th     Holiday

2023

JANUARY          3^rd        Holiday

                             10^th       Closing date for Helen Cunningham Plate/Spot Night

                             17^th       Sharing Night

                             24^th       Read Topic/Give out New Topic

                           31^st       Humorous Poem/Parody in Scots.

FEBRUARY         7^th        Spot Night

                              14^th      Murder Story 1,000 words max.

                             21^st       Adjudication for Helen Cunningham Plate Adjudicator Kath Hardie

                             28^th       Read Topic/Give out New Topic

MARCH               7^th      5min Sketch for 2/3 characters

                             14^th      Performance Guidance with William Letford

                             21^st      Read Topic/Give out New Topic

                             28^th      Spot Night

APRIL                  4^th       Rehearsal for Sketch

                             11^th       Rehearsal for Sketch

                            18^th      Children’s Story/Poem 40 lines 1,000 words max.

                             25^th       Rehearsal for Words & Music

MAY                    2^nd      Rehearsal for Words & Music

                              9th      Read Topic

                             16^th      Words and Music

                             20^th      Seminar

                             23^rd    Reading of Seminar Entries

                             30^th    A.G.M

JUNE                    6^th Summer Social