Holy Cross Parent Council
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This is the Blue Sky account for the Parent Council of Holy Cross High School Hamilton
A huge Holy Cross thank you to everyone who came to our Christmas Fair today + made it such a special day! Thanks to all those who donated items,volunteered their time,our singers +musicians too. A special thank you to St Anne’s Primary School choir who were fantastic.What a wonderful day! 🥳🎄❤️
November 29, 2025 at 6:59 PM
A huge Holy Cross thank you to everyone who came to our Christmas Fair today + made it such a special day! Thanks to all those who donated items,volunteered their time,our singers +musicians too. A special thank you to St Anne’s Primary School choir who were fantastic.What a wonderful day! 🥳🎄❤️
Our Holy Cross Larder, SCRAN,ambassadors 🍏will be on hand at our fair to chat about their essential service. SCRAN provides confidential support + a helping hand for any member of our school community struggling with food insecurity. If able, please bring a non-perishable food item to the Fair. ❤️
November 28, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Our Holy Cross Larder, SCRAN,ambassadors 🍏will be on hand at our fair to chat about their essential service. SCRAN provides confidential support + a helping hand for any member of our school community struggling with food insecurity. If able, please bring a non-perishable food item to the Fair. ❤️
Thank you so much❤️!We have reached 100 supporters on Easy Fundraising! 🥰🥳 If you shop online, please download the Easy Fundraising app + set up donation reminders. Retailers donate a % of your spend so we can buy essential resources to support our pupils. Can we get to 200 supporters by Christmas?😜
November 27, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Thank you so much❤️!We have reached 100 supporters on Easy Fundraising! 🥰🥳 If you shop online, please download the Easy Fundraising app + set up donation reminders. Retailers donate a % of your spend so we can buy essential resources to support our pupils. Can we get to 200 supporters by Christmas?😜
Great news! Bus company, JMB Travel, are starting a new bus route servicing the Eddlewood area as outlined on the map, starting Mon 1st Dec. PLEASE NOTE: this is NOT a dedicated school bus so all young people will need their Young Scot card (with the chip) to access free travel. 🚌 🏫 ☺️ Please share.
November 26, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Great news! Bus company, JMB Travel, are starting a new bus route servicing the Eddlewood area as outlined on the map, starting Mon 1st Dec. PLEASE NOTE: this is NOT a dedicated school bus so all young people will need their Young Scot card (with the chip) to access free travel. 🚌 🏫 ☺️ Please share.
Get your online raffle tickets 🎟️ here by scanning the QR code or clicking this link 👇
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Grand prize draw is Wed 17th Dec at the Christmas Concert 🎶 session. ❄️
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Grand prize draw is Wed 17th Dec at the Christmas Concert 🎶 session. ❄️
November 26, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Get your online raffle tickets 🎟️ here by scanning the QR code or clicking this link 👇
holycrossparentcouncil.sumupstore.com/product/raff... 🎅 🌲 ❄️ ⛄️
Grand prize draw is Wed 17th Dec at the Christmas Concert 🎶 session. ❄️
holycrossparentcouncil.sumupstore.com/product/raff... 🎅 🌲 ❄️ ⛄️
Grand prize draw is Wed 17th Dec at the Christmas Concert 🎶 session. ❄️
Wicked For Good is out +we want you to know how ‘Unlimited’ Easy Fundraising is for our parent council + our pupils. Please download the app today + set up donation reminders. We’re nearly at 100 supporters! We are aiming for 1,000 supporters by June… can you help us Defy Gravity?! 💚🩷🧙✨
November 22, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Wicked For Good is out +we want you to know how ‘Unlimited’ Easy Fundraising is for our parent council + our pupils. Please download the app today + set up donation reminders. We’re nearly at 100 supporters! We are aiming for 1,000 supporters by June… can you help us Defy Gravity?! 💚🩷🧙✨
Thank you for all your generous donations so far! Donations can be dropped off until end of the school day on Thurs 27th Nov. We would be extremely grateful to any local businesses who would like to donate to the Christmas Raffle prizes and get a little ‘plug’ for your business at the same time! 🥰🥳🫶
November 20, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Thank you for all your generous donations so far! Donations can be dropped off until end of the school day on Thurs 27th Nov. We would be extremely grateful to any local businesses who would like to donate to the Christmas Raffle prizes and get a little ‘plug’ for your business at the same time! 🥰🥳🫶
Our Bottle Tombola is back! We are looking for bottles of any description (wine, spirits, juice, shampoo, sauces, bubble bath, etc) AND a slightly odd request of *empty* wine bottles plus bottle tops. Any donations gratefully received can be dropped at reception until Thurs 27th Nov. Thanks! 🤩
November 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Our Bottle Tombola is back! We are looking for bottles of any description (wine, spirits, juice, shampoo, sauces, bubble bath, etc) AND a slightly odd request of *empty* wine bottles plus bottle tops. Any donations gratefully received can be dropped at reception until Thurs 27th Nov. Thanks! 🤩
Whoopsie! We got so excited about the Scotland game tonight 🏴⚽️ we didn’t realise the QR code for the online Christmas raffle sales didn’t work!🤦♀️It is now updated! Please share.
The draw, which we are calling ‘The Grand Prize Draw,’ will be made at the Christmas Concert on Wed 17th Dec. 🥳 🎁 🎄 🎅 ❤️
The draw, which we are calling ‘The Grand Prize Draw,’ will be made at the Christmas Concert on Wed 17th Dec. 🥳 🎁 🎄 🎅 ❤️
November 18, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Whoopsie! We got so excited about the Scotland game tonight 🏴⚽️ we didn’t realise the QR code for the online Christmas raffle sales didn’t work!🤦♀️It is now updated! Please share.
The draw, which we are calling ‘The Grand Prize Draw,’ will be made at the Christmas Concert on Wed 17th Dec. 🥳 🎁 🎄 🎅 ❤️
The draw, which we are calling ‘The Grand Prize Draw,’ will be made at the Christmas Concert on Wed 17th Dec. 🥳 🎁 🎄 🎅 ❤️
Stay tuned for the QR code to be in with a chance to win our amazing Christmas Raffle prizes 😜😍🥳
November 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Stay tuned for the QR code to be in with a chance to win our amazing Christmas Raffle prizes 😜😍🥳
A reminder that it is S4 parents’ evening this coming Monday 17th November from 4.00pm-6.30pm 📚 The Parent Council will be selling tea and coffee to provide a welcome heat especially if you’re coming straight from work ☕️ 🫖 🍪☺️
November 14, 2025 at 7:42 PM
A reminder that it is S4 parents’ evening this coming Monday 17th November from 4.00pm-6.30pm 📚 The Parent Council will be selling tea and coffee to provide a welcome heat especially if you’re coming straight from work ☕️ 🫖 🍪☺️
The Mystery Book Stall is always a favourite at our Christmas Fair. If you are having a pre-Christmas clear out, we would love to have your ‘already read’ or new books. We will wrap them according to genre thus creating the mystery…📚 😜. Donations can be dropped at reception until Thurs 27.11.2025 🥳
November 14, 2025 at 5:40 PM
The Mystery Book Stall is always a favourite at our Christmas Fair. If you are having a pre-Christmas clear out, we would love to have your ‘already read’ or new books. We will wrap them according to genre thus creating the mystery…📚 😜. Donations can be dropped at reception until Thurs 27.11.2025 🥳
Pre-loved Toy Store is returning to this year’s Christmas Fair by popular demand!🧸HC Elves will gratefully receive any pre-loved toys in good condition to find new homes this Christmas for new boys and girls to enjoy them for years to come! ✨ ❤️Donations can be dropped off at reception ‘til 27.11.25🦖
November 13, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Pre-loved Toy Store is returning to this year’s Christmas Fair by popular demand!🧸HC Elves will gratefully receive any pre-loved toys in good condition to find new homes this Christmas for new boys and girls to enjoy them for years to come! ✨ ❤️Donations can be dropped off at reception ‘til 27.11.25🦖
We are excited to announce some of the prizes to be won at this year’s Christmas Fair on Sat 29th Nov from 11am-2pm! 🎄 Thank you to the local businesses and parents for their generous prize donations. Keep tuned for more info 🧑🎄
November 12, 2025 at 7:46 PM
We are excited to announce some of the prizes to be won at this year’s Christmas Fair on Sat 29th Nov from 11am-2pm! 🎄 Thank you to the local businesses and parents for their generous prize donations. Keep tuned for more info 🧑🎄
The easiest way to get behind Holy Cross High School Parent Council - Hamilton is to sign up to easyfundraising!For Nov,if you register to support us via their app, we'll get a bonus £2! 💰Please get the app now and use it for all your Black Fri/Christmas 🛍️
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November 5, 2025 at 5:17 PM
The easiest way to get behind Holy Cross High School Parent Council - Hamilton is to sign up to easyfundraising!For Nov,if you register to support us via their app, we'll get a bonus £2! 💰Please get the app now and use it for all your Black Fri/Christmas 🛍️
www.easyfundraising.org.uk/easyfundrais...
www.easyfundraising.org.uk/easyfundrais...
Last year’s Christmas raffle online ticket sales proved very popular. This year you will again have the option to buy tickets online AND in-person. Prize winners drawn at Christmas Music Concert on 17th Dec. Watch this space to find out when ticket sales go live +what prizes are up for grabs! 😜 🎫 🏆
November 5, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Last year’s Christmas raffle online ticket sales proved very popular. This year you will again have the option to buy tickets online AND in-person. Prize winners drawn at Christmas Music Concert on 17th Dec. Watch this space to find out when ticket sales go live +what prizes are up for grabs! 😜 🎫 🏆
Holy Cross English Department would be delighted to receive any of your pre-loved baby books to donate to families as part of their baby book initiative. This take place all year round. Any donations can be dropped off to the school reception. Thank you for any support you’re able to offer. 📚 👶 🥰
November 4, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Holy Cross English Department would be delighted to receive any of your pre-loved baby books to donate to families as part of their baby book initiative. This take place all year round. Any donations can be dropped off to the school reception. Thank you for any support you’re able to offer. 📚 👶 🥰
Join us for our monthly Parent Council meeting on Tues 4th November at 630pm. All parents/carers are welcome. See you there!
November 2, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Join us for our monthly Parent Council meeting on Tues 4th November at 630pm. All parents/carers are welcome. See you there!
Time for S1 and S6 to don their spooky costumes for some Hallowe’en Disco fun on Thursday evening 30th October from UPDATED TIME OF 630-845PM. 🎃 👻 🍬 🎶 🎃 🦇 🍊 🍎 🎃 👻 🦇 🍬 🎶 🕺 💃🏼 🪩 👻
October 30, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Time for S1 and S6 to don their spooky costumes for some Hallowe’en Disco fun on Thursday evening 30th October from UPDATED TIME OF 630-845PM. 🎃 👻 🍬 🎶 🎃 🦇 🍊 🍎 🎃 👻 🦇 🍬 🎶 🕺 💃🏼 🪩 👻
On Wednesday 12th November from 6.00-7.30pm, Holy Cross is proud to host S4-S6 careers event. Great opportunity for our pupils and parents/carers are welcome. See you there! 📚
October 22, 2025 at 6:28 PM
On Wednesday 12th November from 6.00-7.30pm, Holy Cross is proud to host S4-S6 careers event. Great opportunity for our pupils and parents/carers are welcome. See you there! 📚
October 21, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Please check out Parentsportal for information about the upcoming Health and Wellbeing Survey. This will be completed in school time. 📚
See Parentsportal:
1. Letter from SLC Executive Director, Lyndsay McRoberts.
2. Info and privacy notice for pupils
3. Info and privacy notice for parents/carers
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See Parentsportal:
1. Letter from SLC Executive Director, Lyndsay McRoberts.
2. Info and privacy notice for pupils
3. Info and privacy notice for parents/carers
😊
October 10, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Please check out Parentsportal for information about the upcoming Health and Wellbeing Survey. This will be completed in school time. 📚
See Parentsportal:
1. Letter from SLC Executive Director, Lyndsay McRoberts.
2. Info and privacy notice for pupils
3. Info and privacy notice for parents/carers
😊
See Parentsportal:
1. Letter from SLC Executive Director, Lyndsay McRoberts.
2. Info and privacy notice for pupils
3. Info and privacy notice for parents/carers
😊
A reminder that school closes today for the October week and reopens Monday 20th October 2025. Have a lovely week with your families and friends.🍁
October 10, 2025 at 7:52 AM
A reminder that school closes today for the October week and reopens Monday 20th October 2025. Have a lovely week with your families and friends.🍁
S3 first reports of the year are due out on Wed 8th October 2025. You will also find this on Parentsportal calendar 📝
October 5, 2025 at 6:58 PM
S3 first reports of the year are due out on Wed 8th October 2025. You will also find this on Parentsportal calendar 📝