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Credit Union Quiz Time

On the 29th of January our school had three teams go to the Credit Union school quiz first round, in Clady hall. There were multiple rounds with six questions in each round and there was an A competition and a B competition. Our A competition team came 3rd in the A competition and one of our other B competition teams unfortunately got put out because of a tie breaker round, the other finish...

Trocaire

To date we have raised £791.12 for Trocaire. This is an incredible amount and we would like to thank you so much for your generosity. Thank you to our Y5 and Y6 pupils who have hosted their Bun Sales and congratulations to this week's Easter Egg Raffle winners.   The next Bun Sale will be hosted by Y3 on Friday 16th March....

K'Nex Challenge

On the 5th March 2018 two teams from our school participated is the K'nex Challenge. The two teams were selected in the heats in our school where we had to make a shopping trolley in an hour!. Mrs Milner chose the two winning creations  with the help of Mrs Goldring.  The two teams selected went to the K’nex  Challenge  semi-final in Ballymena Academy. We had to build ...

Eimear set for Newsdesk

As world book day is upon us all, each year the costumes are fantastic as the children dress up as their favourite book characters from many different genres. This year Newsdesk contacted St Mary's and asked for one very lucky pupil to be featured on the World Book Day Special which is viewed by many schools across Northern Ireland. Primary seven pupils had the chance to show their act...

Netball

St Marys v Camphill PS Match SCORE St Mary's - 8 Camphill- 4 ...

Pupil of the Week

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Trocaire

Congratulations to our winners of the first Easter Egg Raffle of 2018. We hope you manage to wait until Easter before you eat them! Thank you to our Y7 pupils who hosted their Bun Sale today, in order to raise money for Trocaire. All the pupils (and adults) really enjoyed eating the many delicious buns. In our first week of Lent the school raised an amazing £171.56 for Trocaire. Than...

Cumann na mBunscol Quiz

On the 22nd of February, our school sent two teams to take part in the Cumman na mBunscol quiz in St. Brigid`s School, Ballymena. Cumman na mBunscol means Irish Primary Schools’ Association (there are over 2,800  Bunscoils in Ireland). Unfortunately, despite putting in a good performance and giving it their all (it’s the taking part that counts not the winning), neither of ...

Netball

St Marys v Ballymena PS Match SCORE St Mary's - 6 Ballymena PS- 9...

Cycle Proficiency

Primary 7 pupils are taking part in cycle proficiency for 10 weeks. This will be on a Tuesday from 3pm to 4pm. Primary 7 have had their first lesson already which taught them the basics about riding their bikes around the local area, what dangers they might face and also bicycle care and how to maintain their equipment. ...