{"id":1823,"date":"2025-05-22T15:24:44","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T15:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/?p=1823"},"modified":"2025-05-22T15:24:44","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T15:24:44","slug":"momentous-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/2025\/05\/22\/momentous-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Momentous May"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The month of May seems to have flown by!\u00a0 Since returning after Easter, Year 6 have successfully completed their SATs and are now in audition and rehearsal mode for their end of year performance of Mary Poppins.\u00a0 Year 2 visited Southampton Sea City museum as part of their Titanic topic, Year 3 went to Fort Nelson to study the Romans and the Celts, and the whole school both marked and celebrated the 80<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of VE Day.\u00a0 There definitely seems to be a strong history flavour to some of our curriculum events this half term, and how fitting that we have lived through the historic event of the election of a new Pope.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"566\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/05\/image.png 566w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/05\/image-294x300.png 294w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 566px) 100vw, 566px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Church and the whole world will doubtless turn to Pope Leo XIV for guidance and moral leadership, so it is only right that we in return pray for him:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Faithful God,<br>You guide us on the path of life<br>and your goodness is our constant companion.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Be with our new Shepherd, Pope Leo XIV,<br>in his service of the Church.<br>Fill him with the power of your Spirit,<br>the peace of your presence<br>and the compassion of Christ.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>May he walk with you,<br>in wisdom and humility,<br>and lead us, together with all God\u2019s people,<br>to embody your love for the world.<br>Amen.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr R Cunningham<br>Headteacher<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The month of May seems to have flown by!\u00a0 Since returning after Easter, Year 6 have successfully completed their SATs and are now in audition and rehearsal mode for their end of year performance of Mary Poppins.\u00a0 Year 2 visited Southampton Sea City museum as part of their Titanic topic, Year 3 went to Fort [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1823"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1823"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1825,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1823\/revisions\/1825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}