PC Newsletter
Spring 2021
Welcome to Spring
Please remember that the Parent Council are here to represent you and to bring your views and issues to the school.
If you have anything that you need help with then you can contact us at bankheadparentcouncilgcc@gmail.com.
Parents please remember ...
The Parent Council have obtained boxes of books donated by Penguin Publishers.
These books were donated for our families with children in the new P1 and P4 receiving books and books available for adults to read!
The books will be distributed on World Book Day on 04 March 2021.
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PLEASE to be considerate of each other and the school's neighbours while waiting for your children.
Please complete OUR questionnaire asking YOUR views on the return to School 2021
PLEASE tell us how have you and your child/ren coped with the home learning and how are you feeling about the return to school.
Our next meetings are:
Monday 29 March 2021 at 7pm
Monday 26 April 2021 at 7pm
During the present situation, the Parent Council (PC) have agreed to take our meetings online.
All Parents are very welcome to attend
We are now setting up our meetings using Zoom and we have been advised that for safety you must email us at bankheadparentcouncilgcc@gmail.com to get the link for each meeting.
RECENTLY ADDED
- Towards better futures
- What is STEM?
- Health and well being in home schooling
- Parents guide to staying safe in the digital world
Upcoming event
Sleep Workshop - March 28th
More on the #SleepyTeens project which seeks to understand how young people use social media and it's impact on social connectedness and health .
Connect event
Tips and ideas for looking after your own wellbeing, in these times of stress and worry. Learning about self-care will help you to support how your children and young people take care of themselves too.
Connect - How are you doing survey?
Closes on 31 March!
Over 600 parents have already responded, letting us know how they are doing, whether they have the support and information they need and what their priorities are once schools fully return.
Your Journey to School - Survey for ALL parents
Remember to check the school website for up to date news and information.
Covid 19 Latest information
Scottish Government Stay at Home Guidance and local protection levels
Scottish Government definition of vulnerable children and families - a definition of 'vulnerable', if you think this might include your family, get in touch with your school urgently to find out if your child can go to school/nursery
Scottish Government list of keyworkers (eligible for a school/nursery place)
The latest report on children, schools and transmission sets out the latest evidence on transmission in schools.
Do you regularly shop online?
There is a REALLY, REALLY easy way to help raise funds to support our pupils using easyfundraising.
- Download the donation reminder
- Activate the donation each time you shop online
It's that easy ....
Test and Protect
When to get your child tested?
Test & Protect - A guide!
Contact us
You can contact us using the online form or email buttons below or leave a message at the school office on 0141 959 3531.