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  • 21/09/24

    �� P1 First Days of School ��

    As we end our first full week in Primary 1 we would like to take the opportunity to celebrate our pupils. They have settled into school brilliantly, made many new friends and have been working very hard. Well done everyone! �� UNCRC Articles 28 & 29- All children have a right to a...
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  • 20/09/24

    ���� Weekly Award Winners ����

    �� Congratulations to our latest winners of the Pupil of the Week Award, who have impressed everyone this week with their hard work in class and excellent behaviour! �� Well done to our Rights Respecting Pupils of the Week. These pupils have shown respect for the rights...
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  • 18/09/24

    ☘️ Irish Dancing Achievement ☘️

    Zara from P3A competed recently at the North West Irish Dance Championships in Derry. Zara danced her heart out throughout and earned top places in her dances. She placed first in her single jig, slip jig and progressed to the next level in these dances. Zara also took home three second places in th...
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  • 18/09/24

    ☘️ Irish Dancing Success ☘️

    Mía from P3A competed at an Irish dancing competition in Derry at the weekend taking home 3 first places�� (1st place in every dance she competed), moving her dances out of Mean Grad and is now a championship dancer. She set goals for dancing in January and has beyond exceeded t...
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  • 15/09/24

    �� Walking Train ��

    Our new Walking Train initiative started this week and was a huge success. To help ease congestion around school and encourage healthy lifestyle choices, families were offered the opportunity to participate in a Walking Train by completing a short registration form. School staff meet families at var...
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  • 15/09/24

    ���� New Murals & Playground Markings ����

    Over the summer months, we were excited to have new murals designed and painted around the school building and grounds, as well as having new, vibrant thermoplastic playground markings installed in the main playground and around our new LSC3 & LSC4 building. Our beautiful murals were designed an...
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  • 14/09/24

    �� Equine Therapy��

    We are thrilled to be offering equine therapy sessions again this academic year! ��✨ These sessions will be led by the brilliant Nicki and Hannah, alongside little Libby and Eli��! Equine therapy offers numerous benefits for our students, including Emotional regula...
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  • 14/09/24

    ��️�� PTFA Annual General Meeting ��️��

    Our PTFA Annual General Meeting was held last Wednesday and we are delighted to have re-elected our PTFA Committee for 2024-2025. Chairperson- Andrea McMenamin Vice-Chairperson- Michelle Kearney Treasurer- Lisa Mageean Secretary- Denise Hunter The PTFA were delighted to welcome new members and dis...
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  • 14/09/24

    ✅�� Punctuality/Attendance ✅��

    Children need to be in their class for 9AM- learning commences at 9.10am and registration/lunch registers are completed before then. Give your child the best chance of a very bright future by ensuring they have a high level of attendance and punctuality. UNCRC Article 28- All children have a right t...
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  • 14/09/24

    ������ Learning Around the School ������

    This week we are taking a look inside our Primary 3 classes!  Look at all of the fantastic practical and play-based learning experiences that the P3 pupils have been working hard with recently! This links to the very important Article 29 from the UNCRC,  ‘Children have the right to...
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  • 13/09/24

    ������ Learning Around School ������

    This week we are taking a look inside our Primary 4 classes!  Look at all of the fantastic practical and play-based learning experiences that the Primary 4 pupils have been working hard with recently! UNCRC Articles 28 & 29- All children have a right to an education that fully develops th...
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  • 13/09/24

    ���� Roald Dahl Day ����

    On Friday 13th September St Colmcille's Primary School celebrated Roald Dahl Day - a special day to remember the talented author who wrote many children's books.  Roald Dahl died on 23rd November 1990. Every year, since the 13th September 2006 - on what would have been his birthday - t...
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