Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.
Each class has been making weekly visits to the school library.
Year 7 pupils took part in a good relations days with Ulster Badminton at Olympia.
They are also enjoying their badminton lessons with Johnny from Ulster Badminton.
Penny, our assistance dog is continuing our training and has even been practicing using the lift.
Well done Penny, and Miss Taggart of course.
Some of our Year 6/7 boys were lucky enough and talented enough to represent our school at half time during the. Antrim and Galway match.
Science Starz visited all year bands within our school this week. Pupils took part in a range of exciting Science experiments.
Science Starz is a mobile lab based in Belfast, Northern Ireland that offers fun, hands-on, interactive science workshops to children in Nursery and Primary Schools, their aim is to address educational underachievement in the area of STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths).
Children become scientists by donning a lab coat and carrying out the investigations and experiments from start to finish.
Expected outcomes
The expected outcome is to ignite an interest in STEM from an early age, by providing an exciting experience for children. They become the scientist and carry out the investigations and experiments from to start to finish.
We celebrated Chinese New year today, with the help of Lena and Frankie our Mandarin teachers and their colleagues from the Conficius Institute.
The school choir took part in the Peace Proms Concert at the SSE Arena. With other schools from around Ireland, the children preformed alongside the Peace Prom Orchestra.
Both teachers and staff have been receiving training in Nurture in 5 and incorporating these new skills into their daily routine.
Nurture in 5 aims to provide a practical application of emotional health and wellbeing techniques within a nurturing approaches framework.
Participants will gain an understanding of the following;
Emotional health and well-being strategies and techniques.
We celebrated Safer Internet Day and had a special visit from our e safety mascot Cyber Tiger.