{"id":5143,"date":"2024-11-04T21:24:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T21:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/?p=5143"},"modified":"2024-11-04T21:39:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T21:39:19","slug":"the-haunted-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2024\/11\/04\/the-haunted-library\/","title":{"rendered":"The Haunted Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">Halloween is Ms O&#8217;Neill&#8217;s absolute favourite holiday, so every year the Lourdes Secondary Library appears to get a little more spooky! This year saw the arrival of a new Library Assistant, who was very excited about their new job as they headed over on the bus, and generally started well, but does occasionally steal the Librarian&#8217;s coffee cup (an ill-advised choice, usually).<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5146\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/11\/04204738\/Skeleton-shenanigans-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"568\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/11\/04204738\/Skeleton-shenanigans-1.jpg 568w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/11\/04204738\/Skeleton-shenanigans-1-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/>In other news, the senior Library minions Jack (as part of his Caritas work) and Rene did an excellent job decorating the Library. The Halloween tree was a mass of cobwebs, pumpkins, with a random skeletal arm, and a skeleton fairy on the top.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5147\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/11\/04210138\/Lourdes-Halloween-Decorations-2024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"749\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/11\/04210138\/Lourdes-Halloween-Decorations-2024.jpg 749w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/11\/04210138\/Lourdes-Halloween-Decorations-2024-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/11\/04210138\/Lourdes-Halloween-Decorations-2024-624x211.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The pupils have been doing a great job creating potions, spells, and other witchy resources to be added to the Library Grimoire. S4 minion Rene created a wonderfully artistic display of spell ingredients and witchy blank pages for pupils to create their own spells, potions, and general witchy shenanigans. More on those in a future blog post!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/11\/04212215\/Grimoire-challenge.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/11\/04212215\/Grimoire-challenge.jpg 410w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/11\/04212215\/Grimoire-challenge-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/gccschoollibraries\/uploads\/sites\/10968\/2024\/11\/04212215\/Grimoire-challenge-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Halloween is Ms O&#8217;Neill&#8217;s absolute favourite holiday, so every year the Lourdes Secondary Library appears to get a little more spooky! 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