{"id":5659,"date":"2025-11-04T08:56:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T08:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/?p=5659"},"modified":"2025-11-04T08:56:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T08:56:38","slug":"%f0%9f%8e%83-halloween-party-fun-in-portpatrick-%f0%9f%8e%83","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/?p=5659","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udf83 Halloween Party Fun in Portpatrick! \ud83c\udf83"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Thursday 30th October, pupils from St Joseph\u2019s and our partner school Portpatrick Primary came together in Portpatrick for a fantastic joint Halloween Party, organised by Donna Westbrook and the Portpatrick Community Development Trust (PCDT). \ud83d\udc7b\u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was a brilliant turnout from both schools, and the children had an absolute blast! \ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone enjoyed hot dogs, snacks, games, music and laughter. From apple bobbing to the hilarious \u201ceat the doughnut with only your mouth\u201d challenge, the hall was full of smiles and giggles all night long! \ud83c\udf4f\ud83c\udf69\ud83c\udfb6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was wonderful to see our two schools celebrating together and having so much fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A huge thank you to Donna and the PCDT for organising such a brilliant event and for all they do to support our schools and community. \ud83d\udc9b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf0d <strong>UNCRC Links<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Article 15:<\/strong> Every child has the right to meet with friends and join groups.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Article 29:<\/strong> Education should help children develop their talents and abilities to the full.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Article 31:<\/strong> Every child has the right to relax, play and take part in cultural and creative activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf31 <strong>Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>SDG 3:<\/strong> Good Health and Wellbeing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SDG 4:<\/strong> Quality Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SDG 17:<\/strong> Partnerships for the Goals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udc9a <strong>SHANARRI Indicators<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Included:<\/strong> Pupils from both schools sharing in a joint celebration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nurtured:<\/strong> Building friendships and confidence through shared fun.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Active:<\/strong> Joining in lively games and activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Respected:<\/strong> Celebrating individuality through costumes and creativity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Meta-skills<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Collaborating:<\/strong> Working and celebrating together across both schools.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feeling:<\/strong> Showing excitement, joy and pride.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Adapting:<\/strong> Taking part in new games and group activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Focusing:<\/strong> Listening carefully and joining in fairly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Initiating:<\/strong> Joining games and conversations confidently.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u271d\ufe0f <strong>Strands of Faith<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>In the Image of God:<\/strong> Celebrating creativity and individuality.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reign of God:<\/strong> Building joyful 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Portpatrick for a fantastic joint Halloween Party, organised by Donna Westbrook and the Portpatrick Community Development Trust (PCDT). \ud83d\udc7b\u2728 There was a brilliant turnout from both schools, and the children had an absolute blast! \ud83c\udf89 Everyone enjoyed hot dogs, snacks, games, music and laughter. From apple bobbing to the hilarious \u201ceat the doughnut<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/?p=5659\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20916,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20916"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5659"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5664,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5659\/revisions\/5664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/stjosephsprimary\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}