{"id":935,"date":"2016-03-05T16:59:28","date_gmt":"2016-03-05T16:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harlawacademy.aberdeen.sch.uk\/?p=935"},"modified":"2016-03-05T16:59:28","modified_gmt":"2016-03-05T16:59:28","slug":"29th-february-4th-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harlawacademy.org\/new\/2016\/03\/05\/29th-february-4th-march\/","title":{"rendered":"29th February &#8211; 4th March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking of others:<\/p>\n<p>At the start of the week one of our first year classes discussed\u00a0a plan they had to help refugee children in Calais and Dunkirk.\u00a0 They are collecting donations of clothing through to March 24th and then sending items south.\u00a0 It was very moving to hear the Harlaw youngsters not only speaking about\u00a0the plight of the refugees and I hope we can all help them by donating clothes, hats, scarves, warm clothing and toys.<\/p>\n<p>Then on Friday we had a visit from the blood transfusion service.\u00a0 44 people signed up to give blood &#8211; 24 of these were first time donors.\u00a0\u00a0It was really good to see so many senior pupils willing to take time to donate and I am sure most will go on to be regular donors in the future.\u00a0 The pictures show some of the senior boys filling in their forms prior to\u00a0giving blood and some of the senior girls enjoying the treats after making their donations (part of Paul Duguid is also in this picture but you will need keen eyes to spot the bit of him in the background).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/harlawacademy.aberdeen.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160304_115334.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-936\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-936\" src=\"http:\/\/harlawacademy.aberdeen.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160304_115334-320x240.jpg\" alt=\"20160304_115334\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/harlawacademy.aberdeen.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160304_115426.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-937\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-937\" src=\"http:\/\/harlawacademy.aberdeen.sch.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/20160304_115426-320x240.jpg\" alt=\"20160304_115426\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally on the theme of thinking of others\u00a0can I say a big thanks to Neil Hendry, HT at Northfield Academy.\u00a0 Neil had a few spare places on a trip to\u00a0a Glasgow Warriors match this weekend and offered them to Harlaw pupils.\u00a0\u00a0I am looking forward to hearing how their trip went.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking of others: At the start of the week one of our first year classes discussed\u00a0a plan they had to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":708,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-parents","category-weekly-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/harlawacademy.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/harlawacademy.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/harlawacademy.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harlawacademy.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harlawacademy.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/harlawacademy.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harlawacademy.org\/new\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/harlawacademy.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harlawacademy.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/harlawacademy.org\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}