March Newsletter

March 2016

 

 

Easter Holidays:  Monday 21st March – Friday 1st April (inclusive)

 

School will close at early on Friday 18th March.  As in previous years, a staggered system will be in place:-

 

                       11.40am           P4-P7 children will be escorted to the school door by 

                       their teachers.

                          

 

11.50am           P1-P3 pupils will be brought to the front doors by their teachers.

 

Crossing patrols will be in place.  The school kitchen will be closed on Friday.

 

School will recommence at 9.00am on Monday 4th April.

 

P6 Parent Information Evening (Transfer)

 

This will take place on Wednesday 16th March at 6.30pm.

 

Easter Assembly

Primary 5 children will lead our Easter Assembly on Wednesday 16th March.  P5 parents are invited to attend the performance at 11.00am. 

 

Music Evening

This will be held on Tuesday 19th April at 7.30pm, and will involve our Choir and Orchestra. Family and friends are welcome to attend.  All classes will attend a dress rehearsal during school. 

 

PTA Disco

The PTA have organised a disco for P3/P4 pupils which will be held on Thursday 17th March from 6.30pm-7.30pm. 

 

School Orchestra

Congratulations to the members of the school orchestra, Mrs Moore and Mrs Reed on their recent success at Ballymena Feis. They came away worthy winners of their class!

 

Hockey

Well done to our hockey teams who competed in the Regional Tournament in Ballymena last week.  Both the boys’ and girls’ ‘A’ teams have qualified for the Finals Day to be held in Lisnagarvey next month. 

 

Road Safety Quiz(P7)

 

This will take place next Wednesday 16th March at Greystone Primary School.

 

Credit Union Quiz

Antrim PS again entered 2 teams this year.  As winners of their local heat, they travelled last week to Ballymena where they participated in the regional final.  Although they didn’t win, they did extremely well and enjoyed the experience again this year.

 

Mr I Gourley