{"id":3183,"date":"2026-02-19T10:17:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T10:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stjohnpaulii\/?p=3183"},"modified":"2026-02-19T10:18:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T10:18:56","slug":"update-for-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stjohnpaulii\/2026\/02\/19\/update-for-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Update for this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong>THURSDAY AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Football will run as normal today.\u00a0 Drama is\u00a0<strong>CANCELLED\u00a0<\/strong>for Thursday 19th February and will restart next Thursday.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #339966\"><strong>DISCO INFORMATION<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Please be aware that, due to the new PVG restrictions (clearance to volunteer) parents\/carers will not be able to enter and\/or remain in the hall for the disco.\u00a0 Only previously agreed volunteers and school staff can be in the hall.\u00a0 I hope that you understand why this is needed.<\/p>\n<p>As usual, we will dismiss the children by bringing you in to collect them through the main door and exiting through the door at the back of the hall.<\/p>\n<p>P1-3 Disco:\u00a0 6pm &#8211; 7:15pm<\/p>\n<p>P4-7 Disco:\u00a0 7:30pm &#8211; 8:45pm<\/p>\n<p>There is a tuck shop at the disco selling drinks and sweet treats.\u00a0 Tickets are still available and can be bought at the door this evening.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>NON UNIFORM, CRAZY HAIR DAY &amp; DANCE-A-THON &#8211; Friday 20th February<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Children do not need to wear uniform tomorrow.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Children were issued with Sponsor Forms for our Sponsored Dance-a-thon which takes place tomorrow.\u00a0 \u00a0Please send in forms and donations tomorrow.\u00a0 If you have not managed to gather sponsors from family and friends, you can make a donation (no amount is too small!) by sending this in tomorrow.\u00a0 Donations can be made by using the online payment system or by sending in cash.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Children are invited to take part in Crazy Hair tomorrow also.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>However, if your child does not wish to wear a crazy style, they do not have to!\u00a0 There is no obligation to take part.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800080\"><strong>ARRANGEMENTS FOR LENT 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yesterday (Wednesday 18th February) was Ash Wednesday.\u00a0 This marks the beginning of the Season of Lent.\u00a0 Our normal tradition of daily Mass with Father Morris during Lent will continue.\u00a0 Please see below.\u00a0 Mass begins at 8:20am and only lasts 20 minutes.\u00a0 It is open to children, staff, parents and grandparents and any parishioners who wish to join us.\u00a0 Children can attend Breakfast Club after Mass if they wish.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3184\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/stjohnpaulii\/2026\/02\/19\/update-for-this-week\/purple-modern-abstract-preparing-for-lent-facebook-post\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stjohnpaulii\/uploads\/sites\/26581\/2026\/02\/19101237\/Purple-Modern-Abstract-Preparing-for-Lent-Facebook-Post.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"940,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Purple Modern Abstract Preparing for Lent Facebook Post\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stjohnpaulii\/uploads\/sites\/26581\/2026\/02\/19101237\/Purple-Modern-Abstract-Preparing-for-Lent-Facebook-Post-300x251.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stjohnpaulii\/uploads\/sites\/26581\/2026\/02\/19101237\/Purple-Modern-Abstract-Preparing-for-Lent-Facebook-Post.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3184\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stjohnpaulii\/uploads\/sites\/26581\/2026\/02\/19101237\/Purple-Modern-Abstract-Preparing-for-Lent-Facebook-Post.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stjohnpaulii\/uploads\/sites\/26581\/2026\/02\/19101237\/Purple-Modern-Abstract-Preparing-for-Lent-Facebook-Post.jpg 940w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stjohnpaulii\/uploads\/sites\/26581\/2026\/02\/19101237\/Purple-Modern-Abstract-Preparing-for-Lent-Facebook-Post-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/nl\/public\/stjohnpaulii\/uploads\/sites\/26581\/2026\/02\/19101237\/Purple-Modern-Abstract-Preparing-for-Lent-Facebook-Post-768x644.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THURSDAY AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS Football will run as normal today.\u00a0 Drama is\u00a0CANCELLED\u00a0for Thursday 19th February and will restart next Thursday. 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