Information Sheet

    March 2020

Newsletter 

 IMPORTANT DATES FOR YOUR DIAR^Y 

MARCH

9th – 11th – Annual Book Fair 

 9^th – Dental Visit from Haugh Dentist to P1

9^th -13th– Reading Challenge Week

10th – 12th           P2 Trip to ‘The Green’

10^th –     P7 Visit to Stormont Buildings Belfast

12^th –     Blood Donations

13^th –     Blood Donations

13^th –     Girls and Boys Hockey Tournament Newry

16^th –     Staff Training (No School for Children)

17^th –     School Closed (St Patricks Day) 

26^th –     Football team away to Annalong Primary School 

27^th –     P1 Assembly – Afternoon Showing for Parents at 1.30pm

APRIL

1^st –     P6 – Viking visit in School

3^rd –     ALL SCHOOL FINISH HALF DAY AT 12 NOON

 6^th – 17th     School Closed Easter Holidays

20^th –          Return to School

21^st           P1 Trip to Fort Evergreen Warrenpoint

21^st & 28^th – P2 Library Visit – Mrs Annett

22^nd –           Football team away to St Columbans 

23^rd –           Internet Safety workshops for P7 

23^rd & 30^th – P2 Library Visit – Mrs Campbell & Mrs Malcolmson 

27th & 30^th     Visit from the School Nurse to P1

28^th  –     REIM Internet safety parents’ information evening 

     in St Coleman’s Primary School 7pm – 9pm

30^th –     PTA – Family Fun Table Quiz ( more details to follow)

READING CHALLENGE WEEK

This will be an exciting week for children. We have special reading activities planned for home and school.

Children in P3 – P7 – Please set aside at least ten minutes

 each evening to find a quiet place to read with your child. 

There will be a book mark and star chart to complete. 

Take time to read and have fun!

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BOOK FAIR

Our Annual book fair will be on Monday 9^th, Tuesday 10^th and Wednesday 11^th.

 Parents of P1 –P3 children are invited to help their children select books from the book fair from 8.45 – 9.10am in the Assembly Hall.  There will also be an opportunity this year for all children to come to the book fair with their parents on Tuesday evening form 7 – 8.30pm.

P3 – P7 children will be allocated a time 

throughout the day to attend the fair with their

teacher and purchase books.  

The book fair encourages children to read and

helps fund new resources for our school.

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PARENT INTERVIEWS

Thank you to all who were able to attend their parent teacher meetings in February.  If you still need to speak to your child’s teacher on any issue please contact the general office to make an appointment.

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SCHOOL WEBSITE – www.kilkeelps.co.uk

Please do take advantage of our school website! 

You can catch up with all our news, look at the dinner menu for the month, download resources to help your child at home, play games and much more! 

If you scroll down to the bottom of our home page you can also sign up to receive our monthly newsletter via email.

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 OUTSIDE PLAY EQUIPMENT

We kindly ask children would not bring any 

outside play equipment to school. 

All footballs, skipping ropes ect. will be provided at play time.

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Mrs McCabe