{"id":2635,"date":"2024-09-25T12:05:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T12:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stjohnpaulii\/?p=2635"},"modified":"2024-09-25T12:50:35","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T12:50:35","slug":"a-news-update-for-parents-carers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stjohnpaulii\/2024\/09\/25\/a-news-update-for-parents-carers\/","title":{"rendered":"A NEWS UPDATE FOR PARENTS\/CARERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2636\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stjohnpaulii\/files\/2024\/09\/News.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"712\" height=\"318\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2>NON UNIFORM DAY\u00a0<em><strong>Thursday 26th September 2024<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<p>We are planning a Non Uniform for Thursday 26th September!\u00a0 We ask for a donation of \u00a31 (or whatever you can afford) per child for this, however, there is no obligation to pay the \u00a31.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Reminder:\u00a0 No football strips\/track suits, etc!<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>WHERE DOES THIS MONEY GO?\u00a0 <\/strong>I just received a quote for the repair of the soft surface under our Playground Trim Trails which are beginning to come away due to wear and tear.\u00a0 This is sitting at \u00a31700&#8230; so every penny we can raise will be put to good use!\u00a0 We cannot wait to get this fixed for safety reasons, so I will need to proceed.\u00a0 If you would like to donate more than \u00a31, we will put this towards the playground repair.\u00a0\u00a0<em><strong>Thank you in advance for your support.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>DYNAMIC DRINKS CHALLENGE<\/h2>\n<p>Our P1 &#8211; P7 children will all take in an exciting Enterprising Schools Challenge throughout the day tomorrow (Thursday 26th).\u00a0 This is a great way to develop our skills across the curriculum!\u00a0 Look out for some photos and samples coming your way.<\/p>\n<h2>HOLIDAY WEEKEND<\/h2>\n<p>Friday 27th and Monday 30th September are both holidays.\u00a0 Children should return to school on Tuesday 1st October.<\/p>\n<h2>PARENTS&#8217; NIGHT REMINDER<\/h2>\n<p>Parents&#8217; Night takes place on <strong>Thursday 10th October 2024<\/strong>.\u00a0 The booking system for this has been open for some time now.\u00a0 Please make the effort to book an appointment and come along.<\/p>\n<h2>CYCLING\/SCOOTING TO SCHOOL<\/h2>\n<p>Lots of our children cycle or scoot to school.\u00a0 Almost none of them wear a helmet.\u00a0 Please consider this and perhaps encourage the wearing of a helmet.\u00a0 Also remind your child that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They are not permitted to cycle in the school grounds, particularly at busy times.\u00a0 Children should dismount!<\/li>\n<li>Bikes and scooters should be placed in the Bike Shelter in our Infant Playground.\u00a0 They should not be taking up spaces in the rack at Laburnum Family Learning Centre.\u00a0 Those spaces are for the Nursery children.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>NEWSLETTER<\/h2>\n<p>So far this term, we have been sending you information via the school texting system and website.\u00a0 We hope that this has kept you up to date.\u00a0 A newsletter will be issued next week with lots of information for the coming term.\u00a0 This will include dates and times of events as well as other information which you should find helpful!<\/p>\n<h2>OCTOBER HOLIDAY<\/h2>\n<p>The October Holiday will be from Monday 14th October to Friday 18th October.\u00a0 School will resume on Monday 21st October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NON UNIFORM DAY\u00a0Thursday 26th September 2024 We are planning a Non Uniform for Thursday 26th September!\u00a0 We ask for a donation of \u00a31 (or whatever you can afford) per child for this, however, there is no obligation to pay the &hellip; 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