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Advice for Parent Councils

  • Posted on 19/09/2015
  • By: Barbara Coupar
  • in Parent Council, Parents, PIWG

This page provides information and advice of relevance to Parent Councils and to parents with school-aged children.  

Questions parents ask

  • Posted on 19/09/2015
  • By: Barbara Coupar
  • in Parent Resources, Parents, PIWG

This page answers questions about Catholic schools which are often asked by parents.  The answers provided are as factual as possible.  Click on a question to find the answer and click […]

Resources for Parents

  • Posted on 08/10/2015
  • By: admin
  • in Parent Resources, Parents, PIWG
  • 0 Comment

Various resources are being developed to support parents in helping children and young people develop in faith. Some of these can be used by parents and carers in their own family […]

Parental Involvement Working Group

  • Posted on 09/10/2015
  • By: Barbara Coupar
  • in Parents, PIWG

SCES has established a group of parents from across the Dioceses in Scotland to promote the active involvement of parents in their children’s education in Catholic schools. The working group […]

Assembly of Catholic School Parents

  • Posted on 17/10/2015
  • By: Barbara Coupar
  • in Parents, PIWG, SCES News 2015-16

On Saturday 3rd October 2015, parents and Parent Council members from Catholic schools gathered in St Francis Xavier Hall in Carfin Lanarkshire to participate in a national assembly of Catholic school […]

Giving and Receiving Forgiveness in the Family

  • Posted on 08/12/2015
  • By: Barbara Coupar
  • in Articles, Family Issues, Parents, PIWG, SCES News, Year of Mercy
  • 0 Comment

We cannot live without forgiving one another, or at least we cannot live well, especially in the family. Every day we wrong one another. … What we are asked, however, […]

CEC Open Forum Dundee 5th March 2016

  • Posted on 19/01/2016
  • By: Barbara Coupar
  • in CEC, Featured News, Parent Council, PIWG, SCES News 2015-16
  • 0 Comment

Archbishop Philip Tartaglia invites members of the wider Catholic Education community – parents, teachers, students, clergy – to participate in the next OPEN FORUM session of the Catholic Education Commission. Designed […]

Parent Introduction to This Is Our Faith

  • Posted on 19/02/2016
  • By: Barbara Coupar
  • in Featured News, Featured Resources, Parent Resources, PIWG, SCES News 2015-16
  • 0 Comment

This leaflet has been written to introduce parents to THIS IS OUR FAITH – the guidance which teachers in Catholic schools follow when planning and teaching programmes of Religious Education.  Further resources are being […]

Parent Councils – Call to give your views

  • Posted on 04/10/2016
  • By: Barbara Coupar
  • in Featured News, Parents, PIWG, SCES News, SCES News 2016-17
  • 0 Comment

The Parental Involvement Working Group of the Scottish Catholic Education Service encourages all parents and Parent Councils to respond to the Call for Evidence by the National Parent Forum Scotland. […]

Gathering of Catholic School Parents 2017: Resources used

  • Posted on 23/01/2017
  • By: Barbara Coupar
  • in Parent Council, Parents, PIWG, SCES News 2016-17
  • 0 Comment

Annual Gathering of Catholic Parents: 21st January 2017. 10am-12pm, St. Francis Xavier Church Hall, Carfin The Parent Involvement Working Group organised an event for all interested Catholic parents with children currently at […]

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