St Mary's PS - Back to Basics

Wednesday, 7 March 2012

"New Year's Day Dippers" Raise £1056 for St.Mary's P.S.

St.Mary's P.S. and St.Joseph's Special School Bessbrook both receive a cheque from the "New Years Day Dippers" for £1056.
The staff and pupils deeply appreciate the efforts of all who braved the elements and plunged into Camlough lake on 1st January. A big thank you from all at St.Mary's!!!

Tuesday, 6 March 2012

School Photographer

            School Photographer will be in attendance on
                                     Mon’ 12^th March
Parents,
There will be two photographers in attendance who have arranged the following schedule in the school assembly hall:

·       From 8.30 a.m. onwards Parents with family groups including pre-school children.
·       Individual infants, nursery, Foundation stage (P1 &2) and KS1 (P3 &4) up to first break.
·       Family groups within school between first break and lunch time.
·       After lunch family groups that have no infants.
·       After lunch KS2 (P5,6&7) individuals.
·       Staff individuals throughout the day.
·       Whole class photographs will be taken on Thursday 19^th April

There is no obligation to buy photographs once they have been taken. Packs of photographs will be presented and you can decide then what you might like to purchase or not. A copy of individual photographs will be kept to upload onto the SIMS school records.

Peter McDonnell

Important Notice to Parents

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL PARENTS

There are children in this school who are extremely vulnerable to infection whose life and wellbeing could be seriously compromised if illnesses in your home are not reported to the school

Please ensure the following:

· Contact the school and detail the specific illness if you have kept a child at home.

( The chickenpox virus is particularly dangerous for one of our pupils )

· A sick child should remain at home.
· Your child should be fully recovered before returning to school.

Monday, 5 March 2012

TESCO for schools and clubs vouchers

We are collecting TESCO vouchers for schools, please donate any vouchers you receive to the office or into the Nursery. The more vouchers we receive the more equipment we will be able to order, so please spread the word with family and friends. Many thanks.