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  • *** Important Summer Food Payment & Free School Meal Information ***

    Wed 30 Jun 2021

    Families who received free school meals during this school year (1 September 2020 to 30 June 2021), are entitled to a School Holiday Food Grant Payment over the summer holidays.

     

    The first of three payments will be made into bank accounts on the 7 July. If we do not hold bank account details for you a cheque will be sent on 6 July.

     

    Please be advised that families receiving the holiday food payment still need to apply for Free School Meal and Uniform Grant for school year beginning in September 2021.

     

    Please visit the EA Website to apply:

    https://www.eani.org.uk/financial-help/free-school-meals-uniform-grants

  • โ˜€๏ธ Summer Scheme Information & Consent Form โ˜€๏ธ

    Tue 29 Jun 2021

    Please see the attached letter containing important information about our Summer Scheme. Parents/Guardians must fully complete the following form for each child attending the Summer Scheme:

     

    Summer Scheme Consent Form

  • *** FAO of Parents of our new P1 Pupils***

    Tue 22 Jun 2021

    Our P1 teachers will be in touch with you via phone call on Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th June to share information with you and to address any last minute queries that you may have!

     

    Please click the link https://forms.office.com/r/1MGe5PyxJa for information on ordering our PE Uniform. There is a wealth of helpful information on our school website to keep you fully up to date.

     

    Kind regards,

    S Austin (Principal)

  • P7 Leavers Assembly - Thursday 24th June at 2pm

    Fri 18 Jun 2021

    Due to Leavers Assembly, school will finish early for all pupils. P1-3 (LSC 1 & 2) will finish at 12.50pm and P4-7 (LSC 3 & 4 and Nurture) at 1.10pm. Children will receive their school dinner/lunch before going home.

     

    P7 pupils are welcome to bring two members of their family to the Assembly- it is envisaged that the Assembly will be held in the main school yard. It will begin at 2pm and end at 3pm approx.- refreshments will be served afterwards. There will be trophies, balloons, photographs, speeches and a video as we aim to give this great group of children a lovely send off!

  • โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ˜€ Parentline Summer Survival Suitcase โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ˜€

    Thu 17 Jun 2021

    Parentline are offering parents and carers a resource pack full of fun activities and ideas to keep their kids entertained over the summer for free. Please see the details below!

  • PTFA Bingo

    Thu 17 Jun 2021

    PTFA Bingo tomorrow at 7pm & 8pm!

  • Irish Dancing Achievement

    Mon 14 Jun 2021

    Congratulations to Nevaeh in P5 who, through her hard work and dedication, won six 1st places and a 3rd place by competing at the Dungannon Feis at the weekend. What an amazing achievement! ๐Ÿ†โ˜˜๏ธ

  • *** School Uniform ***

    Sat 12 Jun 2021

    Dear Parent/Guardian,

     

    See School Uniform Information in Parents Section of the website (Parent Information Page) - to order items please click on the link below! Every effort has been made to be flexible with regards to payment and methods of securing item. If you have any further questions or queries please contact the school office.

     

    https://forms.office.com/r/1MGe5PyxJa

     

    Kind regards,

     

    S Austin (Principal)

  • ๐Ÿฅ‡๐Ÿฅˆ๐Ÿฅ‰ Sports Day 2021 ๐Ÿฅ‡๐Ÿฅˆ๐Ÿฅ‰

    Sat 12 Jun 2021

    Please see some photos below of our Sports Day- which was held yesterday  on the school premises. The children had a great time participating in events such as the Sprint, Potato & Spoon Race, Relay Race, Obstacle Course, Sack Race and Tug of War. Further photos will be added to the School Website/FB Page in the next few days. Thanks to our Senior Teacher Mr Clifford who took the lead in organising Sports Day and all school staff who ensured the children gave their best effort and most importantly had a fun and enjoyable day!

    *** Special word of thanks to our local SuperValu who generously sponsored drinks and snacks!

  • ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ˜‹Thank You PTFA ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿ˜‹

    Fri 11 Jun 2021

    P1B had a special treat for their lunch yesterday for winning the PTFA Smarties Challenge.  They had a choice of pizzas and wedges from Dominoes for lunch, followed by a tasty ice cream from McDonalds.  They felt very lucky and wanted to say a huge thank you to the PTFA for a special lunch! ๐Ÿคฉ

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