OLSP News
The OLSP News page will be updated regularly providing our community with important information from the school.
30/4/2024: S3 Parents' Evening
Please see the letter below for parent sand carers of our S3 pupils in readiness for their parents' evening taking place on Monday 20 May.
S3 PARENTS EVE MAY 2024.pdf17/4/2024: New Term Update, April 2024
Please see our new term update below issued to all families via Groupcall SMS and Xpressions.
NEW TERM UPDATE APRIL 2024.pdf22/3/2024: OLSP Final SQA Update 2024
Please see our final SQA update below for senior phase students and their families.
SQA FINAL 2024.pdf7/3/2024: WDC Budget Updates, March 2024
Following the recent West Dunbartonshire Council Meeting held on Wednesday 6 March, please see the update below from Laura Mason, Chief Education Officer.
Budget Education Letter MARCH 24.pdf6/3/2024: World Book Day 2024
In celebration of World Book Day 2024 taking place on Thursday 7 March, please see the useful guide below highlighting the benefits of reading for positive wellbeing. A range of activities will be taking place in school for World Book Day and we hope you will take the opportunity to highlight the importance of reading for your child at home.
Reading_for_mental_wellbeing_in_2023.pdf12/1/2024: Maximising Attendance at School
Please see the visuals below to further highlight the importance of maximising attendance at school and the subsequent benefits. As always, please contact the school office before 8.30am each day should your child be absent from school for any reason to allow us to maintain accurate records.
1 WDC Attendance for regular display.pptx9/1/2024: Transitions Event - Wednesday 24 January
Please see the letter below detailing arrangements for our forthcoming transitions event taking place at the school on Wednesday 14 January from 6.00pm.
TRANSITIONS EVENING 2024.pdf8/1/2024: S2 Parents' Evening - Monday 29 January, 2024
Pleae see the letter below for our S2 families re the forthcoming S2 Parents' Evening taking place from 4.15pm on Monday 29 January.
S2 PARENTS EVE JAN 2024.pdf22/12/2023: WDC Budget Update December 2023
Please see the letter below issued by Laura Mason, Chief Education Officer.
Budget Update - December 2023 L MASON.pdf6/12/2023: WDC Budget Update December 2023
Please see the letter below issued by Laura Mason, Chief Education Officer.
Budget Update - December 2023.pdf28/11/2023: OLSP Advent Charity Efforts 2023
Please see the information below regarding our charity efforts at OLSP for 2023.
REGISTRATION Advent Charities 2023.pdf18/5/2023: Use of vapes in school and the wider community
All parents and carers are directed to the details included in the letter below and we ask for your continuing support with this important matter.
VAPES NOV 21.pdf26/11/2021: Groupcall Xpressions App
From January 2022 the school will be introducing the Xpressions App for parents and carers. This system will support our ongoing commuications with you in a simpler and easier way than our current text message system. Please see the letter with details below and we ask that you download and install the app ready for use for our return to school in January 2022. A hard copy of this letter has also been issued to pupils during registration on Friday 26 November so please check schoolbags. Thank you.
Xpressions letter.pdf3/5/2017: Please visit our new Online Safety page on our website by clicking on the link below for helpful information and tips on how to ensure that your social media accounts are kept safe and secure. Be mindful of your online behaviour and ensure the safe and responsible use of social media at all times. We encourage our parents/carers to maintain regular checks on your child's social media accounts on their phones and devices to ensure their safe and responsible use.
https://sites.google.com/ourcloud.buzz/olsp-highschool/online-safety
21/3/2017: Our Parent Council have launched their new Facebook page that can be accessed at https://www.facebook.com/ourladyandstpatricks/ Please visit the page for regular updates, news and information from their meetings held in the school.