{"id":1856,"date":"2025-09-16T10:22:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T10:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/?p=1856"},"modified":"2025-09-16T10:22:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T10:22:34","slug":"celebration-of-mass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/2025\/09\/16\/celebration-of-mass\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebration of Mass"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The children from Years 1 to 6 gathered together this week to celebrate Mass, and mark the start of a new school year as a Catholic community.\u00a0 Fr James was welcomed into school and his Homily focused on how we can show our love for God and our love for our neighbours with kind, helpful and thoughtful actions towards those around us.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"817\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/09\/Mass-1024x817.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/09\/Mass-1024x817.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/09\/Mass-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/09\/Mass-768x613.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/09\/Mass-1536x1226.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/09\/Mass-2048x1635.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It can get hot in a school hall with over 400 children and around 40 staff gathered for Mass, but this week we benefitted from new heat-reflecting windows that have been installed in the school hall over the summer thanks to support from the Diocese.\u00a0 Work continues to keep the school insulated during the winter, yet protected from summer heat, as St Peter&#8217;s commits to being a responsible and ethical user of energy in the modern world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are hosting a range of open school events as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thursday 16th October 2025: 9.15 \u2013 10.45am&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday 21st October 2025: 1.15 \u2013 2.45pm&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday 5th November 2025: 9.15 \u2013 10.45am&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday 10th November 2025: 1.15 \u2013 2.45pm&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wednesday 12th November 2025: 6.00 \u2013 7.30pm&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications for Year R September 2026 open in November 2025&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications for Year 3 September 2026 open now!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to book a place at any of these events, please contact the school on 023 9226 2599 or email adminoffice@stpeterswaterlooville.hants.sch.uk&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr R Cunningham<br>Executive Headteacher<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The children from Years 1 to 6 gathered together this week to celebrate Mass, and mark the start of a new school year as a Catholic community.\u00a0 Fr James was welcomed into school and his Homily focused on how we can show our love for God and our love for our neighbours with kind, helpful [&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\/1856"}],"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=1856"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1859,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1856\/revisions\/1859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/headteacher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}