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Stuart Reid Author Visit
The boys and girls enjoyed a very entertaining assembly this morning with special visitor and renowned author Stuart Reid. He got everyone involved and enthusiastic using the superpower of storytelling. This year we are trying hard to promote a love of reading and seeing and hearing from a real published author helps to inspire the children. Our primary 4/5/6 pupil...
Read MoreNursery 'Get Ready To Learn' Programme
On Thursday morning our Nursery children enjoyed their last 'Get Ready to Learn' session with some PE in the school hall. Our thanks to the nursery parents who attended this time and who have attended the various sessions throughout the programme. The boys and girls were brilliant once again and I'm sure their parents are very proud of how much theyve grown and developed thro...
Read MoreCnB Outdoor P7 Boys 7-a-side Gaelic
On Thursday our P7 boys took part in the annual SW Antrim Cuman na mBunscol outdoor tournament. They played some great football in the group stage beating St Colmcilles and St Joseph's Crumlin to finish top. This set up a quarter final of the cup competition against St Oliver Plunket's which they won by a narrow margin. They faced a good Mt St Michael's team in...
Read MoreP7 Girls Netball Success!
Our primary 7 girls once again tasted success this week as they claimed the Ballymena Primary Schools Netball title. They played brilliantly throughout the competition and once again faced Fourtowns Primary School in the final as they had in their last tournament earlier this year. They didn't falter and showed all the hard work that they have been putting in at after school ...
Read MoreCumman na mBunscol Hurling 5-a-side
Our Hurlers had a great day out at the indoor 5- A-Side Cumann na mBunscol tournament at Antrim Forum yesterday. They got narrowly beaten in the quarter final of the cup after extra time. Well done boys....
Read More7 a side Soccer
Our primary 7 boys went to the showgrounds this morning to take part in the Ballymena Primary Schools Junior Cup. Right from the start they played some fantastic football working hard for each other and playing unselfishly as a team. They won three of their group games against Carnaughts PS (4-0), Hazelbank PS (2-0) and The Diamond PS (1-0) and drew against Moorfiel...
Read MoreDanceathon for Trocaire
What a day we have had at St. Mary’s, our feet have been danced off us! The School Council did a wonderful job organising our Danceathon to raise money for Trocaire. Thank you for all your kind donations. ...
Read MoreLeavers Hoodies Class for 2025
Class of 2025: The start of the end for our primary 7 class. The Leavers’ Hoodies finally arrived!! Worth the wait and some very happy P7 boys and girls....
Read MoreWorld Maths Day - Wednesday 26th March
On Wednesday 26th March we celebrated World Math's Day. Pupils from right across the school had the opportunity to try out Mathletics for the first time. It was a huge success. The children really enjoyed playing the games and completing the lessons on the Mathletics platform. This has been a whole school trial of the Mathletics Programme; given the success we will...
Read MorePrimary 3 First Confession
Primary 3 First Confession Well done to our amazing Primary 3 children who received the Sacrament of Reconciliation yesterday. They worked so hard in preparation for their special day and they did brilliantly. We thank Father Rooney for his attentiveness to the children and for helping to guide them on their faith journey.🙏😊 ...
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