STARS OF THE WEEK 19 MARCH 2024

P1 MRS SMITH & MRS WILSON:

Bea for lovely work and for being helpful at tidy up time.

P1/ P2 MRS CORNISH:

Oscar for being super enthusiastic and always doing his best and producing beautiful work.

P1 MRS FULTON & MRS KAJUGU:

Zara for having lovely manners and being a super kind friend.

P2 MRS HUNTER & MRS HARRON:

Rory for always trying his best and working really hard.

P3 MR ATCHESON:

Emily for super calendar work during Maths.

P3 MRS GIBSON & MRS McKEOWN:

Hollie for excellent singing in our class assembly.

P4 - P7 MERIT WINNERS 15 MARCH 2024

P4 MR FIELD:

Elijah for working really hard with his handwriting.

Edith for working really hard with her spellings and tables.

P4 MRS MC KEOWN:

Art and Skylar for great work on their number bonds to 17.

P4 MISS McDONALD:

Saul and Andrew for fantastic work in their grammar jotters on homophones.

P5 MISS RIDDELL & MRS WILSON:

Sofie and Sam for excellent work on fractions.

P5 MRS BROWN:

George and Ciara for great work on equivalent fractions.

P6 MRS RIDDALL:

Kian for excellent work on equivalent fractions.

.Joe for super fraction work.

P6 MRS HART:

Caleb for super focus and great sentence construction on the computer.

Jake for superb work on fractions.

P7 MRS CLARKE & MRS HEAWOOD:

Alex for a very interesting biography of Elton John.

Lucy for a very well written biography of Rosa Parks

P7 MRS FRANCIS:

Arthur and Ella for working extremely hard on their biographies on Pele and Anne Frank, each producing an excellent written piece.

P7 MR MC CONNELL:

Harry Riddell for a great biography on Marcus Rashford.

Natasha for a great biography on Vincent Van Gogh.

STARS OF THE WEEK 13 MARCH 2024

P1 MRS SMITH & MRS WILSON:

Charlie for lovely work, making and colouring patterns.

P1/ P2 MRS CORNISH:

Bea for always doing her best, her work is so beautiful.

P1 MRS FULTON & MRS KAJUGU:

Sophie for super listening on the carpet and wonderful work!

P2 MRS HUNTER & MRS HARRON:

Lilly for great writing about her house.

P3 MR ATCHESON:

Lucy for super quick recall of her number bonds during the daily 10.

P3 MRS GIBSON & MRS McKEOWN:

Elsie for her enthusiasm and facts about other countries.

Gymnastics success for Emmy & Elsa.

We were delighted to hear about P7 pupils, Emmy and Elsa’s achievement!

They were awarded a gold medal in a gymnastics competition.

As a result they have qualified for the British NDP finals and will represent Northern Ireland in May.

WELL DONE GIRLS!

STARS OF THE WEEK 5 MARCH 2024

P1 MRS SMITH & MRS WILSON:

Angus for being a a great boy with a huge smile, lovely manners and who works so hard.

P1/ P2 MRS CORNISH:

Peter for his amazing independent writing. He can write sentences all by himself.

P1 MRS FULTON & MRS KAJUGU:

Melika for working so hard on her writing recently. Her work is always beautiful. Well done!

P2 MRS HUNTER & MRS HARRON:

Max for great Mother’s Day writing.

P3 MR ATCHESON:

Finn for writing a super diary account of the first flight of the Wright brothers.

P3 MRS GIBSON & MRS McKEOWN:

Evie-Rose for a fabulous spring flower painting.

Three cheers for Skylar!

Congratulations to P4 pupil Skylar .

Skylar competed in a Cheerleading competition and won 2nd place. 😃

Her smile certainly shows how pleased she was too. Well done Skylar!

STARS OF THE WEEK 28 FEBRUARY 2024

P1 MRS SMITH & MRS WILSON:

Alex did lovely writing in his big jotter. His writing is getting better every week.

P1/ P2 MRS CORNISH:

Camryn is the kindest most caring girl - always looking out for her classmates.

P1 MRS FULTON & MRS KAJUGU:

Malaka for being such a kind friend to everyone. She looks after everyone in her class.

P2 MRS HUNTER & MRS HARRON:

Luke for writing excellent speech bubbles independently during our shared reading work.

P3 MR ATCHESON:

Josiah for using an atlas so brilliantly to label the continents of the world.

P3 MRS GIBSON & MRS McKEOWN:

Jemimah for fabulous sentences and pictures about ‘Our World’.

P4 -P7 MERIT BADGE WINNERS 27 FEBRUARY

P4 MR FIELD:

Joseph for excellent fraction work.

Jack for creating a super food chain.

P4 MRS MC KEOWN:

Oliver for working hard on time work.

Sophia for working so well with her group to create a life size superior penguin.

P4 MISS McDONALD:

Noah for excellent work on 4 x tables

Rachela for creating a lovely food chain as part of the class cold lands topic.

P5 MISS RIDDELL & MRS WILSON:

Charlotte and Olivia for beautiful presentations and a good beginning to writing in pen.

P5 MRS BROWN:

Sarah and Euan for making a great start to writing in fountain pen.

P6 MRS RIDDALL:

Martha and Eden for excellent work on alliteration

P6 MRS HART:

Nico for catching up brilliantly after being off school for a week unwell.

Charlie for consistently working hard in school and at home.

P7 MRS CLARKE & MRS HEAWOOD:

Calvin and Jonah for great teamwork and ideas when making their Maths board game.

P7 MRS FRANCIS:

Colby and Caden for fantastic teamwork producing an innovative and interesting Maths board game.

P7 MR MC CONNELL:

Emilia for working well with others when designing a board game.

Ethan for working hard and doing well when multiplying and dividing with fractions.

STARS OF THE WEEK 20 FEBRUARY 2024

P1 MRS SMITH & MRS WILSON:

Caleb for brilliant cutting and sticking for our sounds B, H and G.

P1/ P2 MRS CORNISH:

James for amazing independent writing and fantastic sounding out.

P1 MRS FULTON & MRS KAJUGU:

Jade is such a hard worker, she always tries her very best and her work is beautiful! Well done!

P2 MRS HUNTER & MRS HARRON:

Jackson for great work on the number 11.

P3 MR ATCHESON:

Mia for researching some super facts on Peru and teaching the class some Spanish.

P3 MRS GIBSON & MRS McKEOWN:

Bethany for being a great friend.

P4 -P7 MERIT BADGE WINNERS 7 FEBRUARY

P4 MR FIELD: Lauren for excellent Northern Lights art.

Jessica for super estimating and always working hard.

P4 MISS MCDONALD : Sophie for fantastic polar bear art.

Kaylee for always working hard and giving 100% to her classwork.

P4 MRS MCKEOWN : Luca for contributing well to his team in weighing activity.

Zoe for lovely artwork with polar bear and Northern Lights back round.

P5 MISS RIDDELL & MRS WILSON: Joni for great answering during problem solving in maths.

Ryan for trying very hard and succeeding in completing his maths facts independently

P5 MRS BROWN: Olivia and Tom for writing super letters on Rosa Parks.

P6 MRS RIDDALL: Ryan for great contributions during WALT work.

Alanna for wonderful dividing work.

P6 MRS HART: Luca for great work on averages.

Caleb for continually working hard and answering more confidently in class.

P7 MRS CLARKE & MRS HEAWOOD: Archie for always being kind and helpful and trying his best in all that he does.

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P7 MRS FRANCIS: Chloe for a good internet safety poster.

Elsa for always being a resilient kind and caring member of the class.

P7 MR MC CONNELL: Catherine and Teigan for great posters promoting internet safety.

STARS OF THE WEEK 6 FEBRUARY 2024

P1 MRS SMITH & MRS WILSON:

Ellen for amazing progress with her writing.

P1/ P2 MRS CORNISH:

Hannah for amazing writing ( wonderful accuracy and fluency when reading )

P1 MRS McGONIGLE & MRS FULTON:

Thea for drawing a fabulous penguin in ICT.

P2 MRS HUNTER & MRS HARRON:

Kayleigh for excellent weekend news - great writing.

P3 MR ATCHESON:

Joshua for great work in his independent writing.

P3 MRS GIBSON & MRS McKEOWN:

Adam for brilliant work on number puzzles.

STARS OF THE WEEK 30 JANUARY 2024

P1 MRS SMITH & MRS WILSON: Patrick for super phonic blending and amazing writing in the big book.

P1/ P2 MRS CORNISH: Sara for always being enthusiastic and doing her best.

P1 MRS McGONIGLE & MRS FULTON: Freida for concentrating on her work very well and trying hard with word building.

P2 MRS HUNTER & MRS HARRON: Eben for amazing phonics work - well done Eben !

P3 MR ATCHESON: Jack for making an awesome pizza slice with paint and art materials.

P3 MRS GIBSON & MRS McKEOWN: Abi for her hard work and incredible effort in class.

P4 -P7 MERIT BADGE WINNERS 24 JANUARY

P4 MR FIELD: Indi for fantastic comprehensive work.

James for amazing knowledge and interest in our WW2 topic.

P4 MRS MC KEOWN: Aoife and Zara for great working on capacity - comparing containers that are more or less than 1 litre.

P4 MISS McDONALD: Evie and Rafferty for both writing magnificent WW2 letters.

P5 MISS RIDDELL & MRS WILSON: Emily for working really hard at comprehension.

Fletcher for excellent work on digital time.

P5 MRS BROWN: Freya-Skye and Jake for writing super recount letters.

P6 MRS RIDDALL: Jamie for excellent reading aloud in class.

Emily for great contributions during problem solving lessons.

P6 MRS HART: Luke for completing lots of great work over the last two weeks.

Ella for super work on measurement conversions.

P7 MRS CLARKE & MRS HEAWOOD: Peter and Luke for displaying outstanding super cricket skills and outstanding sportsmanship.

P7 MRS FRANCIS: Oliver for trying very hard with his hand writing this week.

Leon for always volunteering to read aloud during our class novel and doing so brilliantly.

P7 MR MC CONNELL: Skye for a great poem on spiders.

Oscar for always producing excellent maths work, especially this week as we were adding fractions.

STARS OF THE WEEK 24 JANUARY 2024

P1 MRS SMITH & MRS WILSON:

Alex is always interested in our topic work and listens so well.

P1/ P2 MRS CORNISH:

Jamie for the most beautiful manners and being wonderful in every way.

P1 MRS McGONIGLE & MRS FULTON:

Juno for super listening and following instructions very well.

P2 MRS HUNTER & MRS HARRON:

Austen for good listening and following instructions.

P3 MR ATCHESON:

Esme for wonderful accuracy and fluency when reading

P3 MRS GIBSON & MRS McKEOWN:

Faya for an excellent food plate in ICT.

STARS OF THE WEEK 16 JANUARY 2024

P1 MRS SMITH & MRS WILSON: Toby for following instructions and learning his sounds well.

P1/ P2 MRS CORNISH: Elias for amazing reading by sounding out all by himself.

P1 MRS McGONIGLE & MRS FULTON: Amelia for beautiful writing and a great show and tell about her favourite Christmas presents.

P2 MRS HUNTER & MRS HARRON: Kayleigh for being a superstar and listening really well.

P3 MR ATCHESON: Olivia for super writing about her weekend news.

P3 MRS GIBSON & MRS McKEOWN: Phoebe for a fabulous painting of Jack Frost.

P4 -P7 MERIT BADGE WINNERS 10 JANUARY

P4 MR FIELD: Henry for excellent place value work.

Heidi for excellent expression whilst reading.

P4 MRS MC KEOWN: Jaxson and Art for great work on adding and subtracting 10 on a 100 square.

P4 MISS McDONALD: Mason for working hard to secure his knowledge on his X3 tables.

Edward for fantastic rugby skills.

P5 MISS RIDDELL & MRS WILSON: Henry for super mental Arithmetic

Lucy for a super watercolour painting.

P5 MRS BROWN: Hafsah for a great effort to improve the speed of her work.

Joshua for great work on digital time.

P6 MRS RIDDALL: Alex for a great oil pastel self portrait.

Toby for fantastic problem solving involving cm and m.

P6 MRS HART: Harry and Saoirse for excellent understanding of homophones.

P7 MRS CLARKE & MRS HEAWOOD: Iris for a great effort to improve spelling.

Emma for super thinking skills during problem solving in Maths.

P7 MRS FRANCIS: Betty for making a great start in Term 2 - hard working, kind and thinking of others.

Finn for being an excellent friend, always thinking of others first.

P7 MR MC CONNELL Lucas for always giving 100%, even when he finds something challenging.

Caden for great work on rounding and multiplying 10 and 100.

STARS OF THE WEEK 13 DECEMBER

P1 MRS SMITH & MRS WILSON:

Clara always works very hard and does beautiful writing.

P1/ P2 MRS CORNISH:

James works so hard. His independent writing is really good too!

P1 MRS McGONIGLE & MRS FULTON:

Cora is a great listener during carpet time. She also focuses really well when doing other activities.

P2 MRS HUNTER & MRS HARRON:

Erne is trying really hard to get her work finished on time. Well done Erne.

P3 MR ATCHESON:

Eloise for creating a wonderful animation in ICT.

P3 MRS GIBSON & MRS McKEOWN:

Nao for fabulous art work.

P4 -P7 MERIT WINNERS 6 DECEMBER

P4 MR FIELD: Nathan for having excellent rugby skills.

Toby for making a great start with HTU.

P4 MRS MC KEOWN: Ruby and Bethany for bringing great enthusiasm in dance practice.

P4 MISS McDONALD: Faye for being kind and considerate in class and the playground.

Felix for working hard on his HTU.

P5 MISS RIDDELL & MRS WILSON: Sam and Olivia for excellent posters about the U.S.A.

P5 MRS BROWN: Theo and Juliet for wonderful posters on U.S.A.

P6 MRS RIDDALL: Elizabeth for excellent work on decimals.

Jack for great recount writing.

P6 MRS HART: Charley for super pushing and stopping skills during hockey.

Eve for much improved organisational skills.

P7 MRS CLARKE & MRS HEAWOOD: Ashley and Juliette for beautiful artwork including the P1-P3 play, School Mascot and compass stars.

P7 MRS FRANCIS: Scarlett for excellent work on Roman Numerals.

Zoe for unbelievable knowledge of worldwide countries and time zones.

P7 MR MC CONNELL: Blake and Jack for super work using Roman Numerals.

STARS OF THE WEEK 6 DECEMBER

P1 MRS SMITH & MRS WILSON: Layla for being an enthusiastic star for the Nativity rehearsals.

P1/ P2 MRS CORNISH: Isobel for being so helpful and hard working.

P1 MRS McGONIGLE & MRS FULTON: Lana for working so hard on her writing! Well done Lana!

P2 MRS HUNTER & MRS HARRON: Markus for doing excellent hand wiriting with Mrs Black.

P3 MR ATCHESON: Robyn for her wonderful performance as a narrator during our Nativity.

P3 MRS GIBSON & MRS McKEOWN: Charlie for being a fabulous shepherd in our Nativity.

STARS OF THE WEEK 29 NOVEMBER

P1 MRS SMITH & MRS WILSON: Caleb for working hard to hold his pencil correctly. Caleb is also a very kind boy and made his class pancakes.

P1/ P2 MRS CORNISH: Seth for amazing counting!

P1 MRS McGONIGLE & MRS FULTON: Charles for being a great helper and a kind friend. ( He looks after them if they are hurt )

P2 MRS HUNTER & MRS HARRON: Annabelle for working hard all week.

P3 MR ATCHESON: Myla for being a wonderful helper in the mornings in class.

P3 MRS GIBSON & MRS McKEOWN: Safaa for great kindness and always looking after her friends.