{"id":566,"date":"2015-08-25T16:35:30","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T16:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/?page_id=566"},"modified":"2025-09-01T20:42:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T19:42:05","slug":"parent-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/parent-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Parent Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/west\/uploads\/sites\/2327\/2015\/08\/la_image1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"575\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/parent-council\/la_image1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/west\/uploads\/sites\/2327\/2015\/08\/la_image1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"100,100\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"la_image1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/west\/uploads\/sites\/2327\/2015\/08\/la_image1.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/west\/uploads\/sites\/2327\/2015\/08\/la_image1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-575\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/west\/uploads\/sites\/2327\/2015\/08\/la_image1.jpg\" alt=\"la_image1\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the page for West Primary School\u2019s Parent Council \u2013 also known as \u2018Friends of the West\u2019 (FOTW). We meet regularly to represent the parents and hold events for fundraising.<\/p>\n<p><u>Our office bearers for 2025\/2026 are:<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Chairperson \u2013 Jillian McHarg (fotwestparentcouncil@gmail.com)<\/p>\n<p>Treasurer \u2013 Keith McGuinness<\/p>\n<p>Please follow our dedicated\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FriendsoftheWest\/\">Facebook Page<\/a> for up to date news and details of forthcoming events. You will also be able to message us directly with any queries.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3583\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/parent-council\/facebook\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/west\/uploads\/sites\/2327\/2015\/08\/Facebook.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"300,90\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"facebook\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/glow-prod-re.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/re\/public\/west\/uploads\/sites\/2327\/2015\/08\/Facebook-300x90.jpg?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&amp;X-Amz-Security-Token=IQoJb3JpZ2luX2VjEAwaCWV1LXdlc3QtMSJIMEYCIQCdg%2FCYwACLUiOJjN92bMREpU7MzFV9JwS6vx5ZT%2F02BwIhALnuyV4d1HrHKUCm5ggyCYjj8lrrPfdDrEYPSkggtTGjKsEFCNX%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2F%2FwEQBRoMMjczNTcwMTk1NDMzIgyBrQ1sqwltk%2B20PD4qlQWlVWDSDHkgZVjOC2KGViQwEZ9eq4Y3f3Vx27LegbCX3rQHx5czVpwnew41vEqZEWr62U3Cd2pmhkT%2BgGTHznIuuvevXcOCtH9%2FOcroCI7KI6NQmGwLDbvS2%2BM5BsiDC07gPJQJBn3qoGGEqaPOuo9lu4Bm5M8SfGxB4X3VYsWLDvpg7J5R%2BVwMgkPkn%2BFrRWL4sPCCKzfv6%2FAl207jyz%2FsF9fNBDRIT7SgRvWpV9kXjRkhGWHPD9evV2mJ7x0fzW1XNtkNa5Q4BSgFuk4d7Vfh2%2BwJa02X2p2fO%2BQHw7NHh7gVsUwYGPPW4dc1%2B4tpf%2B4qxyu07CFK%2BHb4Bz8kBRotGxGXMnJtdrooGuCjCpc00TyPVudlKfO7%2BHJGf9tZvusaXbfKZMRdf9y1vpMepopNKpjyoh%2F5Tk1FOui5N4h0rd7cx9uu%2FyiCPZ3i45rC8k0r%2Fn3vjnCJbkn5g7F%2BGg%2Fm23HhJBg3ZFubdQ5bwfeGqgaEYVtzZuDvLG7ePx2yckVixI537UcKXqM5Ofcv9kxCsFTpSzDlrkToJxtNc1X718RGIvAWeQg2opPpmEEdps%2Fn3L8QsEduy08H3uH2c4j05OidFwxwDQIVo%2FO0NC%2BPkBIpxqMQabUxwWlcTBSCtwbgIF0ibnHSYenD%2Bp%2BVF6YQzpA9c7Ipujfr%2BgaSypEVqO5bTzdYb4i5BWibWPHKuJ9glIWKc4SXWycXFjdAa9boTjb2OZo6B2uTjS03jOT%2BwHGdyosu8iTIh1S6vlAf45OJxxepW3NUKbVsP5n73pAT6dsYmWvCrNAIDpjwKfHHx%2BR%2Bg5owL00%2B93ebtUEwAWC6%2F43vfaRA66OP85FyRvNx9qysMo1nedlj6fcKlw5GIPBucuOLMJia0M4GOrABXFPnJgfOie%2BC5XSc6eVu%2FnaXcu5UN4rhVddx%2BosF4xTJzEp4sn9WwP9S15QZHx13GWpNqEmGnVEUBPAjeFVl70yrFOSXV%2FcSaNsg9fHPdK0TyQa3ls6NldDP9imrlfkgx7GA9%2BEA8G8DcepViF7fWKciO9BVOS2xfkmaJ6VXmH%2F3GK%2FiriNDsu%2BlCIJcPDJO3namCFu4whHunrwbrZWnqdVUggAGZIwRdK%2FP24tOa9A%3D&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=ASIAT7MQN47URYA3FKZO%2F20260406%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260406T204556Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=71b3e9e1c2b31d8be69414aa6b6f6130e5de8a71efb8c27540f5fd97dda6b4b1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/west\/uploads\/sites\/2327\/2015\/08\/Facebook.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3583\" style=\"font-size: 14px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/public\/west\/uploads\/sites\/2327\/2015\/08\/Facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" width=\"300\" height=\"90\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We are always looking for new parents and carers to join our meetings and to help volunteer at events. Our Parent Council is only as good as the support and involvement of those who contribute to it and the work of the wider school community.<\/p>\n<p>Please come along and get involved!<\/p>\n<p>We have regular meetings throughout the year. Minutes of these meetings are currently available on request. We aim to start posting these onto our Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p><u>Our<\/u><u>\u00a0goals are:<\/u><\/p>\n<p>1) To represent the parents.carers of West Primary School.<br \/>\n2) To identify new fundraising ideas for events and projects.<br \/>\n3) To improve communications with emphasis on improving the \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0FOTW school website page and social media channels.<br \/>\n4) To support the school with donations.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a link to a copy of our constitution:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><a title=\"Constitution\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/constitution\/\">Constitution<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the page for West Primary School\u2019s Parent Council \u2013 also known as \u2018Friends of the West\u2019 (FOTW). We meet regularly to represent the parents and hold events for fundraising. Our office bearers for 2025\/2026 are: Chairperson \u2013 Jillian McHarg (fotwestparentcouncil@gmail.com) Treasurer \u2013 Keith McGuinness Please follow our dedicated\u00a0Facebook Page for up to date &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/parent-council\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Our Parent Council<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4767,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-566","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4767"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=566"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6006,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/566\/revisions\/6006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/west\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}