Single Parent Families

One Parent Families Scotland has been delivering services for parents across North Lanarkshire for over 13 years. Our staff team have been working hard to ensure we can continue to support families with the services that they need during the Coronavirus outbreak, both in terms of practical services and, importantly, in terms of being able to access those services. Current Service Provision Completion of crisis applications supporting parents struggling to meet fuel costs Referrals to Foodbanks supporting parents struggling to meet food costs Completion of charitable grants for essential new household items (electrical appliances, bedding, etc) Support with Universal Credit and benefit applications Emotional, Well-being & Peer Support via phone call, text, Facebook, Facetime and WhatsApp Up-to-date advice and referrals for access to

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Advice for Parents – Loss, Change and Bereavement

Taken from – https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=35018 Helpful information on helping your child with change and loss

11am to 3pm Today

Just a reminder that if anyone needs us some of the Pastoral Support staff, the School Chaplain, Teen Talk and some of the Senior Leadership team will be in the building today from 11am till 3pm (Wednesday 3rd of June)

Current S2 Pupils

From Monday 1st June current S2 pupils will be able to access coursework for their S3 subjects. Teams have been set up by departments. Please contact your Pupil Support Teacher if you have forgotten your subject choices.

Competition Opportunity

Our host charity Lanarkshire Links have launched a competition to create the cover image for the next issue of Mental Health Matters magazine. The theme this year is ‘kindness’. Images could be in the form of a photograph, illustration, painting, digital art or anything that you feel captures what kindness means to you. There are also prizes to be won: 1st Place – £50 Amazon eGift Voucher 2nd Place – £30 Amazon eGift Voucher 3rd Place – £20 Amazon eGift Voucher Submit your own artwork or photograph for a chance to win. Entries will close on Friday 5th June at 12noon and terms and conditions for entering can be found on the Lanarkshire Links website here https://www.lanarkshirelinks.org.uk/general/mental-health-matters-magazine-cover-competition/

Edinburgh Napier University

Any new S6 student thinking of applying to Edinburgh Napier University should consider attending these online sessions. They will help with what course to pick and what would be useful to include in a personal statement. If you require any further information please contact Miss Robertson. Greetings from Edinburgh Napier University! We are running a series of online presentations for those considering studying an Undergraduate course at Edinburgh Napier University. They will provide professional guidance as to what course to pick which University to choose and what to write in your personal statement. Our Academic staff have also recorded presentations providing Information relating to courses. The sessions are free to access and details are here: 28 May 2020 14:00 – Student Experience  16 June 2020  11:00 –

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Advice for Parents

The advice for parents page has now been updated and contains. North Lanarkshire Council have produced advice for parents. Helping your child to feel safe. Helping your child to be healthy. Helping your child to ‘Achieve’ Helping your child to feel ‘Nurtured’ Helping your child to feel ‘Respected’ Home Learning

S5/6

Work is available for all courses in S5/6. If you have forgotten your subject choices for next session please contact your pupil support teacher via glow teams. Please note that there has been NO allocation of consortium places agreed yet and we will advise you about this asap.