St Albert's Family Learning

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September 8, 2025
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Parent Teacher Association Meeting – New Members needed!!

Role-and-Remit-of-Parent-Council-Members

Good morning!

We are holding our 1st PTA meeting of the school year on Wednesday 10th September @ 1.30pm in Room 10. 

As per our constitution we review our office bearers every year. I have attached the roles and responsibilities of each position. If you wish to be considered for any of these roles please email me before Wednesday.  Anyone who is a parent/carer at this school can apply.

gw13kellykatherin@glow.sch.uk

We are always looking for new members to share fresh ideas and skills so please come along. We hold one main meeting a term and smaller meetings with subgroups if required for events etc.

Looking forward to seeing you.

Karen Kelly

August 27, 2025
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Important Information – Family Learning

We are excited to offer many opportunities for Family Learning this year.

Please click on the blue links below to explore the information flyers and contact the appropriate person or the office if you wish to take part.

 

  • Healthy Families: Growing Up 

Monday 15th Sep-Mon 17th Nov(exc 29th sep , 13th oct) Time- 12:30-2:30pm

HENRY HFG

Henry Poster

 

  • Mellow Ability Parenting Workshop starting end of September

Mellow Ability Flyer

 

  • Parent Support Group

September Parent Support Group

 

  • Life link Well being Classes for Parents/Carers– This is a one off session with more sessions to be follow. Aiming for the beginning of October. Please contact myself or the office. gw13kellykatherin@glow.sch.uk

Art of Relaxation This class is focused on learning skills and techniques to help you relax effectively. We use mindfulness techniques to enable you to bring your attention to what you want to focus on and help you to become comfortable with your own inner thoughts and feelings.

 

August 18, 2025
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Welcome!

Good Afternoon & Welcome back to school.

Below is a list of events for this term. Please attend as much as you can. This is a good way to learn more about the school & meet other families and staff.

I am looking into workshops for parents/carers with Clyde College. However I would like to start more informal sessions for parents/carers such as cooking, art, sewing etc. Just for Fun! Let me know if you have skills to share or wish to come along. All ideas welcome!

Family Learning Dates in August/September/October 2025

All Parents/Carers Welcome!

  • Welcome to St Albert’s! Open to ALL parents/carers. Come along to meet other families & staff in room 10 –  Friday 22nd August @ 2.15pm (Cafe Connect on every Friday).
  • Meet the Teacher – Thursday 28th August @ 2.15pm – Drop in to meet your child’s new teacher and see what learning is planned for this term.
  • Families Connect Information Session for P2 parents/carers – Tuesday 2nd September @ 9am – All P2 parents/carers are invited to our information session on Families Connect (A 7-week programme for you to spend time learning through play with your child)
  • Annual General Parent Meeting – Wednesday 3rd September @ 1.15pm ALL parents/carers are invited to attend this meeting with Mrs Harker to share information & discuss the plans for the school year. Refreshments will be served.
  • First Parent Teacher Council Meeting – Wednesday 10th September @ 1.30pm – ALL parents/carers are invited to join this meeting. New members welcome!
  • MacMillan Coffee Morning – Wednesday 24th September – All parents/carers are invited to our annual charity event. Come along to meet new people, enjoy snacks and win prizes.
  • September Weekend – Thursday 25th September @ 3pm – Tuesday 30th September @ 9am. Enjoy!
  • Parents meetings – Tuesday 7th October @ 5 – 7.30pm & Wednesday 8th October @ 3.15 – 5.30pm
  • October holidays – Thursday 11th October @ 3pm – Monday 21st October @ 9am. Enjoy!

Please email me any ideas you have, Thank you

Karen Kelly (PT Family Learning/Middle School)

April 4, 2025
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Term 4 Family events

Term 4 Important dates

Date Time Event
     
Tuesday 22nd April 9am Term 4 begins
     
Friday 2nd May 2.15 – 3pm Café Connect
     
Monday 5th May Holiday Holiday
     
Tuesday 6th May 10 – 11am

 

Primary 1 of 2025 Induction Day for Parents/Carers & children
Wednesday 7th May 10 – 11am 2nd Induction Day for P1 of 2025 children ONLY
     
Wednesday 7th May 11.30 – 3pm Ladies Lunch
     
Tuesday 20th May 5 – 7pm Parent/Carer Feedback
Wednesday 21st May 3.15 – 5.15pm Parent/Carer Feedback
     
Thursday 22nd May All Day Inservice day
     
Friday 23rd May & Monday 24th May Holiday Holiday
     
Thursday 29th May 2.15pm – 3pm Primary 1/2 assembly
     
Friday 30th May 9 – 5pm Family School Trip
     
Tuesday 10th June 2pm Family Reading Picnic Event
     
Friday 13th June 1.15pm Family Sports Day
     
Monday 16th June P1 – P3 & Class Nessie & Kelpie – 10.30am – 12pm

P4 – P6 & Class Gillie – 1.15pm – 2.45pm

Achievement Assembly

 

     
Wednesday 18th June 1.30pm Primary 7 leavers assembly and reception
     
Thursday 19th June 5 – 6.30pm P7 Prom
     
 Friday 20th June 10am End of year Celebration Mass
     
Friday 20th June 1.30pm Class Parties
     
Monday 23rd June 6 – 8pm Talent Show
     
Wednesday 25th June

 

1p.m School Closes Happy Holiday

February 5, 2025
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Family Events in Term 3

  • Primary 1 Families Connect Programme information session: Wednesday 12th January @ 9am in room 10

All Primary 1 parents/carers are invited to our information session about joining our 6 week family learning programme including Numeracy, literacy and Health and Well being.

 

  • God’s Loving Plan Information session for Primary 6 & 7 parents/carers: Friday 14th February @ 2.15pm in Room 10 

All parents/carers are welcome to join for an information session on our Health & Wellbeing programme starting in Primary 6 &  Primary 7

  • Dad’s Art Event 1.30 – 2.45pm More information to follow.
  • Parent/Carer Workshop starting 0n 14th March till June 13th (Excluding Holidays) @ 9.30 – 11.30am in room 10
Introduction to Health and Relaxation
An introduction to a holistic approach to health and relaxation. Learners will gain the basic knowledge and skills of a holistic approach that can be applied to help improve their own health and well being. On successful completion of the course the learner will be able to demonstrate an understanding of some of the methods used for managing stress; identify and blend aromatherapy products used to support health and relaxation; apply aspects of seated massage to upper body or head or hands.
Please phone the office to confirm you space. 
  • Dad’s Sports Afternoon: Wednesday 2nd April @ 1.30 – 2.45pm More information to follow.
  • International Women’s Day Lunch: Thursday 3rd April @ 11.30 – 3pm

Join us for our annual afternoon to celebrate Women. There will be inspirational speakers, food, dancing & games.  Tickets will be on sale for £5 in February.

 

  • Class Assemblies

P1/2 Thursday 30th January @ 2.15pm

P4/5 Thursday 13th February @ 2.15pm

P3/4 Thursday 27th February @ 2.15pm

P2 Thursday 27th March @ 2.15pm

 

Hope to see you soon.

Karen Kelly (PT Family Learning)

January 10, 2025
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Happy January 2025

Good Afternoon

I hope you all had a lovely rest over the holidays and are keeping warm this week. I wanted to update you on the changes to events this term.

I am currently on bereavement leave and hopefully will resume fully at the beginning of February. I will be available in the school office at times so please email me if you need anything or information.

Changes to Term 3 Calendar 

Family Learning Dates in January/February/March/April 2025

All Parents/Carers Welcome!

  • Primary 1 Families Connect Programme information session: Friday 17th January @ 9am in room 10 (Postponed until February)

All Primary 1 parents/carers are invited to our information session about joining our 6 week family learning programme including Numeracy, literacy and Health and Wellbeing.

 

  • God’s Loving Plan Information session for Primary 6 & 7 parents/carers: Friday 17th January @ 2.15pm in Room 10 (Postponed until February)

All parents/carers are welcome to join for an information session on our Health & Wellbeing programme starting in Primary 6 &  Primary 7

 

  • Turner Prize Exhibition: Friday 24th January @ 1.45pm

Families are invited to explore our Contemporary Art Installations. Every class will create an art exhibition to share and present learning. Each installation will be judged by local artists and a prize given to the winner.

 

  • Café Connect will re-open on 31st January and then open on the last Friday of each month. 2 – 3pm in room 10 (Postponed until February)

All parents are invited to come along to meet new people over a cuppa. Guest speakers will be invited to meetings. We are looking for local people to share activities, charity events, health programs etc. Please email me if you would like to speak or know anyone who would like to do this.

 

  • International Women’s Day Lunch: Friday 21st February @ 12.30pm

Join us for our annual afternoon to celebrate Women. There will be food, dancing & games.  Tickets will be on sale for £5 in February.

 

  • Class Assemblies

P1/2 Thursday 30th January @ 2.15pm

P4/5 Thursday 13th February @ 2.15pm

P3/4 Thursday 27th February @ 2.15pm

P2 Thursday 27th March @ 2.15pm

Hope to see you soon.

Sending love & prayers!

Karen Kelly (PT Family Learning)

 

December 9, 2024
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Reminders for this week

Thursday 12th December   Christmas Jumper Day…. Wear a Christmas jumper, your own                                                        clothes or your uniform to school. Bring a pound for our                                                                    charity, The Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity.

         Christmas Lunch at the Canteen – Please remember to add                                                                your child’s lunch through Parent Pay.

Friday 13th December –     Christmas Fayre – 9 – 11am

                                                    All welcome to enjoy our fabulous stalls, music, Santa, raffle                                                            prizes and great food & Chat!

                       Please remember if you are donating any food. It MUST BE NUT FREE.

Nut Free School Policy 2023

Thank you so much. looking forward to seeing you!

Karen Kelly (PT Family Learning)

December 2, 2024
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Festive Events – All Welcome!

Festive Events 2024

 

  • Christmas Jumper Day in aid of Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity

On Thursday 12th December Children can choose to wear a Christmas jumper or their own clothes. Please bring a £1 for our charity. We plan to have a Christmas Jumper Recycling Stall available from Wednesday 4th December in the hall. Open all day for you to help yourself. Please bring in your old Christmas jumpers that are too small or used ASAP for our stall. Adult jumpers welcome too. Thank you!

 

  • Christmas Fayre 

Friday 13th December @ 9am – 11am -There will be lots of interesting stalls for you to browse and a visit from that Special Person!

The children make their own Christmas crafts to sell and we also need your help with donations please! Here is a list of what you could help with.

Cakes & biscuits for our Tea/Coffee stall. Bars of chocolate for our Chocolate Tombola stall. Raffles prizes for our raffle. Hamper donations such as chocolates, tins, toiletries etc.

Our Parent Council will run a Café in Room 10 offering hot/cold drinks and yummy sweet & savoury food. 

 

  • Nativity Performance

Tuesday 17th December @ 1.45pm & Wednesday 18th December @ 9.30am – Everyone is welcome to attend our Nativity Performance starring all of our Infant Department.

 

  • Class Parties

Thursday 19th December – Class Parties, wear your party clothes.

 

  • Holidays

Friday 20th December – School closes at 2.30pm until Monday 6th January 2024

 

October 23, 2024
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Term 2 Family Events

Good Afternoon

Hope you are all well, here are some of the events happening this term. We would be delighted to see you at some.

  • Dad’s Sports Afternoon on Thursday 24th October at 1.30pm on the MUGA

All welcome to attend to support our dads, uncles, grandpas etc…..

Muffins & Maths flyer

  • Maths & Muffins Sessions for Primary 1 parents/carers

 Begins on Tuesday 29th October at 1.15 – 2.45pm for all Primary 1 parents/carers. Please see attached flyer.

  • Halloween Party – More details to follow

 

  • ‘God’s Loving Plan’ health education information session for P6 & P7 parents’/Carers’ – Wednesday 13th November @ 2pm in room 10  

All parents who have children in P6, P6/7 and P7 are invited to come along to find out more about our health education programme. This is very important to help us plan our lessons.

  • Book week Scotland 18th – 24th November 
  • Class visits to Pollokshields Library (Date to be confirmed)
  • Family book activities for P1 – P3 (Date to be confirmed)

All P1 – P3 parents/carers are invited to join their child in reading activities & receive their Read, Write & Count packs. Date to be confirmed. 

 

  • Mass in school to celebrate St Albert’s Day – Friday 15th November @ 1.30pm

All parents/Carers welcome.

  • Christmas Fayre – Friday 13th December @ 9 – 11am
  • Nativity Performance – Tuesday 17th December @ 1.45pm & Wednesday 18th December @ 9.30am
  • Class Parties – Thursday 19th December

Thank you

Karen Kelly PT Family Learning

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