As a way of supporting pupils during this difficult time, one of our school counselling groups (The Therapeutic Counselling Service) have designed a survey monkey to help with reaching out to pupils and raising awareness of the services they offer. This Survey Monkey will also help The TCS with gaining a better insight into how students are coping with the change in circumstances. Students can access the Survey Monkey at the
The school has been extremely busy manufacturing face shields (as shown in photo below) to support our local critical workers. Since production started we have made & distributed over 650 masks. At present, we currently have 936 requests and for the time being, we can no longer take any more new orders until we clear the current requests.
Please see the attached document for some really important and worthwhile advice for supporting children and young people during this difficult period of time. Covid19 Advice for supporting children and young people
Please see attached an important letter from Mr Holmes Letter to parents and carers
KEY WORKERS All North Lanarkshire schools will be open on Monday for the children of the following categories of key workers. It is essential, to stop the spread of transmission of coronavirus, that people who can work from home do work from home. This is not business as usual and it is vital that this support being offered is only accessed by those who absolutely require it to enable NHS
Staff across the school have been busy making arrangements for students to have access to online resources for study & revision. Microsoft Teams, Show My Homework & Scholar are the main platforms that students can utilise. These can all be accessed with students GLOW accounts. Students unfamiliar with how to access Microsoft Teams can follow this guide to add the app to their GLOW launch pad. The Teams app can
Columba 1400 Our S3 Columba 1400 pupils spoke to our cluster headteachers about their project and their plans to work with our Primary Schools. A very impressive presentation from the pupils with great feedback from the cluster headteachers. University Visit S4 pupils enjoyed a very informative day visiting Strathclyde University to experience student life & learn skills for forthcoming exams. Thanks to Angie & all the fab mentors from Focus
Saturday School Programme. This Saturday (14th March) will be our final day of our Saturday School programme. Students are reminded to notify staff of their intentions to attend each session.
World Book Day As part of World Book Day staff across the school were promoting and celebrating the gift of reading with our students. Staff shared the books they are currently reading and the reason why they read. There are also a series of competitions running for staff & students as part of this years World Book Day. Top 10 Benefits of Reading Keeps brain active Reduce stress levels Increase
Lent Thanks to Fr Travers and Fr Ghislain for celebrating our Ash Wednesday services. The following celebrations will take place throughout the period of Lent. Mass on Tuesdays at 12.30pm Rosary on Wednesdays at 8.45am Food Bank Thursday collection Mass on Friday at 8.35am Shoot for Success Week 2 of the Shoot for Success project for S1 students covered healthy choices and being active. The students also enjoyed a day
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