{"id":4555,"date":"2020-08-28T11:45:50","date_gmt":"2020-08-28T10:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/LourdesSecondarySchool\/?p=4555"},"modified":"2020-08-28T11:45:50","modified_gmt":"2020-08-28T10:45:50","slug":"government-update-a-message-from-the-head-teacher-28-august-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/LourdesSecondarySchool\/2020\/08\/28\/government-update-a-message-from-the-head-teacher-28-august-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Government Update &#8211; A Message from the Head Teacher 28 August 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4554\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/LourdesSecondarySchool\/2020\/08\/28\/government-update-a-message-from-the-head-teacher-28-august-2020\/gov-update\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/LourdesSecondarySchool\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2020\/08\/28114418\/gov-update.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"931,1016\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"gov update\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/LourdesSecondarySchool\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2020\/08\/28114418\/gov-update.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/LourdesSecondarySchool\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2020\/08\/28114418\/gov-update.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4554\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/LourdesSecondarySchool\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2020\/08\/28114418\/gov-update.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"931\" height=\"1016\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dear Parent\/Carer,<\/p>\n<p>I wish to congratulate all our pupils for their willingness and support so far in making a very smooth\u00a0 and safe return to school.<\/p>\n<p>The Government and Council announced an update this week on the strategies to be employed in school to make us all feel safer.<\/p>\n<p>From Monday all pupils and staff are required to wear a face mask or face covering when moving from class to class, in social areas and in practical workshops in Technical.<\/p>\n<p>There will be some medical exemptions to this \u2013 please inform your child\u2019s Pastoral Care Teacher if this applies to your child.<\/p>\n<p>S1 &#8211; Miss Campbell <a href=\"mailto:gw17campbellsarahann@glow.ea.glasgow.sch.uk\">gw17campbellsarahann@glow.ea.glasgow.sch.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>S2 &#8211;\u00a0Miss Fitzpatrick\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:gw15fitzpatrickashle@glow.sch.uk\">gw15fitzpatrickashle@glow.sch.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>S3 &#8211; Mrs Cassidy\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:SHiggins@lourdes-sec.glasgow.sch.uk\">SHiggins@lourdes-sec.glasgow.sch.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>S4 &#8211; Mr Blaney\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:HBlaney@lourdes-sec.glasgow.sch.uk\">HBlaney@lourdes-sec.glasgow.sch.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>S5 &#8211; Mrs Hughes\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ahughes@lourdes-sec.glasgow.sch.uk\">ahughes@lourdes-sec.glasgow.sch.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>S6 &#8211; Mr Downes\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:RDownes@lourdes-sec.glasgow.sch.uk\">RDownes@lourdes-sec.glasgow.sch.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is no requirement for face coverings in class but all pupils and staff can wear these if it makes them feel safer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I ask you to support us in this by ensuring that your child has a covering, is aware of the correct methodology for putting on\/taking off and can safely store when not required.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Best Wishes<\/p>\n<p>Mr McGuigan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parent\/Carer, I wish to congratulate all our pupils for their willingness and support so far in making a very smooth\u00a0 and safe return to school. 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