{"id":5827,"date":"2026-09-18T14:09:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T14:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbartholomews\/?p=5827"},"modified":"2026-09-18T14:09:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T14:09:58","slug":"week-beginning-21st-september-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbartholomews\/2026\/09\/18\/week-beginning-21st-september-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Week Beginning 21st September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>HEAD TEACHER&#8217;S WEEKLY UPDATE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcda<\/strong><strong> ANOTHER POSITIVE WEEK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A huge thank you to our Parent Council who hosted a coffee afternoon for our Primary 1 parents on Friday\u2013 it was lovely to see everyone in a relaxed and informal setting. The children have settled in so well!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It has been another positive week in our school, with pupils demonstrating:<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 Excellent attitudes to learning<br \/>\n\u2705 Resilience and determination<br \/>\n\u2705 A commitment to achieving their very best<\/p>\n<p>We are proud of the enthusiasm, effort and positivity shown across our classrooms every day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcc8<\/strong><strong> ATTENDANCE MATTERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Regular attendance is key to success. Please read the recent letter sent out to all regarding holidays during term time and unauthorised absence. Please phone us to confirm absence please. We are here to help!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>When pupils attend school every day, they benefit from:<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcda Every learning opportunity<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcc8 Continued progress and achievement<br \/>\n\ud83c\udf1f Greater confidence and success<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you to all our families for supporting good attendance and helping pupils arrive on time, ready to learn.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udc54<\/strong><strong> PROUD TO WEAR OUR UNIFORM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our school uniform remains an important part of our identity and helps to promote:<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc99 Pride<br \/>\n\ud83e\udd1d Belonging<br \/>\n\u2b50 High Expectations<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your continued support in ensuring pupils wear full school uniform each day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcc5<\/strong><strong> THE WEEK AHEAD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd No entries\u2026so far<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Mrs Bolland visiting P2\/3<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Mrs Bolland visiting P1<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd VI team visiting<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Mrs Bolland Teams meeting<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccdMrs Bolland visiting P3\/4<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Ms Allington attending Digital Champions meeting<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa4 Weekly Whole School Assembly<\/p>\n<p>\u26ea P3\/4 Class Mass at St Bartholomew&#8217;s Church<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccdMinnie Vinnies enrolment mass<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Stay and Read: P1, P2\/3 &amp; P3\/4<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd Mrs Bolland TAC meeting<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>School is closed today and Monday to pupils and staff for the September break.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the long weekend everyone!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HEAD TEACHER&#8217;S WEEKLY UPDATE \ud83d\udcda ANOTHER POSITIVE WEEK A huge thank you to our Parent Council who hosted a coffee afternoon for our Primary 1 parents on Friday\u2013 it was lovely to see everyone in a relaxed and informal setting. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbartholomews\/2026\/09\/18\/week-beginning-21st-september-2026\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18554,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbartholomews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbartholomews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbartholomews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbartholomews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18554"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbartholomews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5827"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbartholomews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5828,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbartholomews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5827\/revisions\/5828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbartholomews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbartholomews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stbartholomews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}