Swim Ulster gala success for Erin and Ben

CONGRATULATIONS to Erin (P7) and Ben (P6) who participated in the swim Ulster gala.

Erin won a bronze medal in the 100m breaststroke race .

Ben won a bronze in the 100m Individual Medley and Freestyle.

Well done to both Erin and Ben!

Ben also won a gold,silver& bronze medal at the Bangor Swimming Club Centenary Gala.Well done Ben! 🥇 🥈 🥉 

Posted on January 14, 2019 and filed under Superstars Outside School.

Stars of the Week 9 January

P1 MRS FULTON: Ben for working hard and being a good friend when playing outside. A super boy!

P1: MRS ELLIOTT: Adam for being such a well behaved boy and a super listener.

P1: MISS ARMSTRONG:  Joe has the most beautiful manners! He’s so kind and helpful too.

P2: MRS HUNTER & MRS HEAWOOD: Archie for being very brave and working hard even with a broken finger!

P2: MRS HARRON: Calvin for always trying his best.

P2: MISS DOBBIN: Harry for typing lots of sentences on the computer.

P3: MR ATCHESON: Ciara for being a wonderful class helper.

P3: MRS GIBSON:  Amber for interesting questions about food.

Posted on January 9, 2019 and filed under Stars of the Week.

Merit Badge Winners 9 January

P4 MR EVES:

Susannah for working very hard in all areas of work with great enthusiasm.

Lawson for doing very well to complete his spellings in Literacy.

P4 MRS SMITH / McCARTNEY:

Cole for working hard and being well settled for the start of the new term.

Lexi for making extra efforts with her work on HTUs.

P4 MRS McKEOWN:

Evan for being a consistent hard worker who regularly contributes to class discussions.

Arianna for great work on adding - est to make superlative adjectives.

P5 MISS RIDDELL/ CURRAN:

Arianna for hard work and good handwriting.

Noah for good progress in mental maths.

P5 MRS BROWN:

Fergus for working hard and completing his work in a given time.

Tori for working well on her numberwork.

P6 MRS CLARKE:

Isaac for a great newspaper report on Ganaway, presented using Microsoft publisher.

Nina Grace for producing an interesting body box.

P6 MISS McGUILE:

Aleyna and Kieran for designing wonderful newspaper articles using Microsoft Publisher. Well done!

P6 MR MCCONNELL:

Matthew for an excellent life-like body box.

Carter for creating a super body box!

P7 MRS EVES:

Casey and Ellen for helping others, especially when making crafts as part of their topic on Victorians.

P7 MRS HART:

Olivia and Jamie for impeccable manners to both adults and pupils. They always say please, thank you and hold doors open for members of staff! Well done!

Posted on January 9, 2019 and filed under Merit Badge Winners.

Stars of the Week 12 December

P1 MRS FULTON: Jack for being such a hard worker.Jack always does his best work!

P1: MRS ELLIOTT:  Ryan for beautiful manners and being so kind and helpful.

P1: MISS ARMSTRONG: Danny for working so hard and being very helpful.

P2: MRS HUNTER & MRS HEAWOOD: Ben for excellent singing and knowing all the actions to songs.

P2: MRS HARRON: Peter for great work during literacy activities.

P2: MISS DOBBIN: Gracie for being a very enthusiastic singer and dancer.

P3: MR ATCHESON: Charlie for wonderful listening in class and being an enthusiastic line leader

.P3: MRS GIBSON: Isaac for fantastic acting.

Posted on December 17, 2018 and filed under Stars of the Week.

Success for Lexi

Well done to Lexi in P3 who was very successful at a recent dancing competition.

 She has been able to add more awards to her previous collection!

She really enjoys dancing and practises very hard! Congratulations! 

Lexi was SO excited to visit Mrs Crookshanks to tell her that she had won three more trophies at a recent competition! I think from her huge smile you can tell that she is very happy. Well done Lexi, you’re a 🌟  

Posted on November 29, 2018 and filed under Superstars Outside School.

Stars of the Week 28 November

P1 MRS FULTON: Alex for learning more and more vocabulary each week, he’s AMAZING!

P1: MRS ELLIOTT: Phoebe for excellent listening and wonderful work. 

P1: MISS ARMSTRONG: Charlie for being so enthusiastic and helpful.

P2: MRS HUNTER & MRS HEAWOOD: Robin for writing a brilliant letter to send to Santa.

P2: MRS HARRON: Bethany for a beautifully written letter to Santa.

P2: MISS DOBBIN: Shion for writing a fabulous letter to Santa!

P3: MR ATCHESON: Olivia for creating a beautiful snowflake picture using pastels and paint.

P3: MRS GIBSON: Emily - Rose for thinking of some fabulous adjectives!

Posted on November 28, 2018 and filed under Stars of the Week.

Merit Badge Winners 28 November

P4 MR EVES:

Evie for producing an excellent painting of The Blitz.

 Saxon for working very hard in Literacy to understand and know grammar rules.

P4 MRS SMITH / McCARTNEY:

Ronan has been working very hard especially in Maths and with his handwriting.

Zoe took her time and very carefully painted a Blitz picture for the class WW2 topic.

P4 MRS McKEOWN:

Anthony for making great progress when he goes swimming each week with his class.

Ashton - Khloe for working really hard to complete her spellings learning them really well!

P5 MISS RIDDELL/ CURRAN:

Grace and Toby for working very hard to complete multiplication tables which has really helped with dividing.

P5 MRS BROWN:

Emily and Rob for super clock work showing great understanding of 5 minute intervals.

P6 MRS CLARKE:

Isla for settling into HPS very quickly.

Adam for working well to complete 24 hour clock times.

P6 MISS McGUILE:

Nina and Grace for working very hard to complete Maths problems based on 24 hour clock.

P6 MR MCCONNELL:

Megan for excellent work on the use of apostrophe of possession.

Lilly for super work on square and cube numbers.

P7 MRS EVES:

Hope and Jacob for always showing friendship and kindness towards others.

P7 MRS HART:

Joshua for being considerate and thoughtful towards those in his class who need help with a task.

Ruan for excellent concentration and impeccable behaviour at all times.

Posted on November 28, 2018 and filed under Merit Badge Winners.

Stars of the Week 21 November

P1 MRS FULTON: Jacob for being so grown up when he was getting ready for PE. He tried so hard to put in all of his buttons!

P1: MRS ELLIOTT:  Beth for wonderful reading and excellent writing.

P1: MISS ARMSTRONG: Luke for being so helpful and having lovely manners

P2: MRS HUNTER & MRS HEAWOOD: Caolan for trying really hard to complete his work in the given time.

P2: MRS HARRON: Colby for excellent number work including subtraction.

P2: MISS DOBBIN: Sam for always being polite and using lovely manners.

P3: MR ATCHESON:  Sarah for writing a wonderful acrostic poem in class.

P3: MRS GIBSON: Ethan for working really hard on his numbers to 60. Well done!

Posted on November 21, 2018 and filed under Stars of the Week.

Merit Badge Winners 14 November

P4 MR EVES:

Macie and Ben for creating excellent number poems using a fantastic range of adjectives.

P4 MRS SMITH / McCARTNEY:

Bihan for a really interesting poem about animals.

Hannah for speaking clearly to the class about the Bounty Box for the PTA Fair and also to tell the class about her great grandfather.

P4 MRS McKEOWN:

Evan for working really hard to get his poem completed in the time given.

Kate for learning her spellings really well.

P5 MISS RIDDELL/ CURRAN:

Erin and Charlie for contributing really well during their class discussion on the Pilgrim Fathers.

P5 MRS BROWN:

Aoife for working independently using numicon.

Ollie for mastering TU subtraction with exchanging.

P6 MRS CLARKE:

Ben for super work in problem solving in maths and also an improved attitude.

Rebecca for working hard to get to grips with long multiplication.

P6 MISS McGUILE

Lennox and Darcy for working very hard and making an improvement in solving long multiplication problems.

P6 MR MCCONNELL:

Katie and Finn for excellent work on long multiplication.

P7 MRS EVES:

Charlotte and Libby for always working hard to improve the setting out of their work to help their understanding of processes.

P7 MRS HART:

Leah and Sophia - Rose for working extremely hard in class and asking for help when needed.

Posted on November 14, 2018 and filed under Merit Badge Winners.

Stars of the Week 14 November

P1 MRS FULTON: Indie for excellent colouring in.

P1: MRS ELLIOTT:  Eva for being such a kind, hardworking girl.

P1: MISS ARMSTRONG: Caleb for his great enthusiastic attitude towards others.

P2: MRS HUNTER & MRS HEAWOOD: Blake for trying hard with all his work.

P2: MRS HARRON: Luke for great independent writing with super sounding out of words.

P2: MISS DOBBIN: Jack for writing super information about the postal workers!

P3: MR ATCHESON:  Ruby for working really hard with her reading!

P3: MRS GIBSON: Katie for beautiful handwriting.

Posted on November 14, 2018 and filed under Stars of the Week.

Isabella's important role at Remembrance Day Service

As a Girl Guide at St Mark’s Church, Belfast, Isabella was asked to carry the Union Flag at the head of the Remembrance Day Service Procession (Commemorating the Armistice on its centenary), at St Mark’s Church on Sunday 11th November 2018.

Isabella was commended for doing a great job by the Colonel of 40 (N.I.H) Signal Squadron 32 Signal Regiment, and was thanked and congratulated by Revd. Helene Steed and many attendees.

Posted on November 12, 2018 and filed under Superstars Outside School.

Dan reaches 50th Park Run!

Congratulations to Daniel in P6. Daniel is a keen runner and has just completed his 50th Park Run earlier this month! His PB ( personal best) time is 28 minutes 15 seconds! Daniel celebrated his 50th Park Run achievement with a well deserved slice of cake!

WELL DONE DANIEL!

Posted on November 12, 2018 and filed under Superstars Outside School.

Stars of the Week 7 November

P1 MRS FULTON: Ryan for lovely manners. Ryan is a great helper at tidy up time too!

P1: MRS ELLIOTT: Logan for always working hard to complete his work. Well done Logan!

P1: MISS ARMSTRONG: William for being so helpful and a great friend to his classmates.

P2: MRS HUNTER & MRS HEAWOOD: Leah for being a very kind and helpful class member.

P2: MRS HARRON: Fraser for always completing his work quickly and accurately.

P2: MISS DOBBIN: Xavier for writing good sentences and the doctor.

P3: MR ATCHESON: Charlotte for fantastic creative writing in class.

P3: MRS GIBSON: Ashton for wonderful work on problem solving.

Posted on November 7, 2018 and filed under Stars of the Week.

Merit Badge Winners 24 October


 

P4 MR EVES:

Lucy for producing an excellent space poem on Microsoft Word, formatting and adding pictures herself.

Calum for creating an astronaut and rocket scene using only 2D shapes.

P4 SMITH / McCARTNEY:

Frankie for beautiful writing of the months of the year and very good clock work.

Mara for contributing very well during Young Enterprise sessions.

P4 MRS McKEOWN:

Robbie for ordering numbers correctly.

Luke for contributing great facts to the class discussion on Space.

P5 MISS RIDDELL/ CURRAN:

Noah and Lexi for great homework posters about the U.S.A.

P5 MRS BROWN:

Matthew and Lucas for wonderful posters on the U.S.A. states of Texas and Illinois.

P6 MRS CLARKE:

Ella for working hard to learn multiplying tables.

Thomas for working so hard every day and always with a smile on his face.

P6 MISS McGUILE:

Robbie and Holly for writing wonderful descriptions of a character from their class novel.

P6 MR MCCONNELL:

Daanyaal for working so hard at his maths work.

Alexandra for always producing very neat classwork and always  trying her best.

P7 MRS EVES:

Kendal for being a super representative around the school for god behaviour and helping others on task.

Smokey for concentrating on tasks and listening to instructions well.

P7 MRS HART:

Ellie for the excellent effort she’s putting into her Northern Ireland Tourist Brochure, usingPublisher.

Damaris for renewed enthusiasm and effort towards school life!

Posted on October 24, 2018 and filed under Merit Badge Winners.