{"id":8520,"date":"2021-01-20T16:45:52","date_gmt":"2021-01-20T16:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/?p=8520"},"modified":"2021-01-20T16:45:52","modified_gmt":"2021-01-20T16:45:52","slug":"update-from-mrs-rooney-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/2021\/01\/20\/update-from-mrs-rooney-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Update from Mrs Rooney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parent\/Carer,<\/p>\n<p>I hope this letter finds you and your family well. \u00a0I thought I would give you an update on last week and on how we intend to move forward.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft Teams is now up and running for every class. Every pupil should be assigned to their class. \u00a0They are also assigned to a year group enabling us to meet with them on a weekly basis and answer any questions they may have and provide information relevant to their specific year group. \u00a0These will be organised through Teams as follows:-<\/p>\n<p>S1 &#8211; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Monday 1.15pm<\/p>\n<p>S2 &#8211; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tuesday 1.15pm<\/p>\n<p>S3 &#8211; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wednesday 12.10pm<\/p>\n<p>S4 &#8211; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tuesday 12.10pm<\/p>\n<p>S5 &#8211; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tuesday 1.30pm<\/p>\n<p>S6 &#8211; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thursday 1.30pm<\/p>\n<p>If you, or your child, are experiencing any difficulty, we might be able to help in the following ways: &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>No ICT or internet access<\/strong>. Phone the school on 01698 274999 and ask to speak to the Principal Teacher of Pupil Support who is on duty.\u00a0 Due to COVID protocols we cannot have all Principal Teachers in each day.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lost or forgotten GLOW Username or password.<\/strong> If you visit the school website and complete the form someone will get back to you. \u00a0Alternatively phone the school to ask that this be reset.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Having difficulty accessing specific aspects of the curriculum. <\/strong>In the first instance ask your son\/daughter to message their class teacher through Teams. If this doesn&#8217;t fix the problem, then contact their Principal Teacher of Pupil Support by phoning the school or send an email as follows:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Atholl House<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Laura Lyttle: llyttle@braidhurst.nlanark.sch.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lorne House\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jenna Young: jyoung@braidhurst.nlanark.sch.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Morven House<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mark Paterson: mpaterson@braidhurst.nlanark.sch.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rannoch House<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Marie McHugh: mmchugh@braidhurst.nlanark.sch.uk<\/p>\n<p>Angela McIntyre: amcintyre@braidhurst.n-lanark.sch.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Speak to us about any pastoral issues<\/strong>. Phone the school on 01698 274999 and ask to speak to the duty Principal Teacher of Pupil Support.\u00a0 In an emergency, please ask to speak to the member of the senior management team on duty.<\/p>\n<p>This week we will be checking to see how well pupils have been engaging with their online learning. It is vital all pupils engage with the work being set.\u00a0 We will review the information provided by staff and be in touch if there is an issue.<\/p>\n<p>Some parents\/carers have been in touch requesting information on online learning and how they can support their child access and complete work.\u00a0 We are in the process of organising an online information session for parents, details will be communicated to parents when this has been arranged.<\/p>\n<p>S4\/5\/6 Reports will be posted out during the week beginning the 8<sup>th<\/sup> of February.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, we appreciate this is a stressful time for everyone. \u00a0We ask for your patience and support in helping your child get through this challenging and unprecedented period. \u00a0If you have any worries or concerns, we are here to help. \u00a0Please keep in touch and let us know of any concerns or issues and we will do our utmost to help.<\/p>\n<p>Yours faithfully,<\/p>\n<p>CAROLYN ROONEY<\/p>\n<p>Head Teacher<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/Braidhurst\/uploads\/sites\/12229\/2021\/01\/20164301\/Parent-Update-Ltr_20012021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CLICK HERE <\/a>to Download letter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parent\/Carer, I hope this letter finds you and your family well. \u00a0I thought I would give you an update on last week and on how we intend to move forward. Microsoft Teams is now up and running for every class. Every pupil should be assigned to their class. \u00a0They are also assigned to a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/2021\/01\/20\/update-from-mrs-rooney-6\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Update from Mrs Rooney<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13766,"featured_media":8522,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14908],"tags":[662],"class_list":["post-8520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-whole-school-news","tag-home"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/Braidhurst\/uploads\/sites\/12229\/2021\/01\/20164545\/update.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13766"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8523,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8520\/revisions\/8523"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/Braidhurst\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}