Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

• Year 4 First Holy Communion

  Sun 30 May 2021

  Massive congratulations to all our Year 4 pupils who made their First Holy Communion yesterday. 🙏

  

• The Daily Mile

  Fri 28 May 2021

  We are proud to be participants in ‘The Daily Mile’ for the past four years in St. Columba’s. Today we took part in the ‘Northern Ireland Does The Daily Mile’ event - a virtual mass participation event to celebrate ‘The Daily Mile’ alongside many other school children across Northern Ireland running their daily mile. The aim of the event is to raise awareness of children’s mental health and well-being and to give our pupils the chance to get involved in fun healthy activities. #keeponrunning #thedailymile  🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏻‍♂️
   

  The Daily Mile Video

• Year 3/4 Explore the Impact of Climate Change

  Thu 27 May 2021

  Year 3/4 showed great passion for learning about this week's Rights Respecting article. They learned about the impacts of climate change and what they can do to  help. They made wonderful posters and wanted to spread the word by campaigning to stop climate change! Article 24 states that every child has the right to a clean environment. #rightsrespectingschool #globalcitizens #stopclimatechange

  

• Cycling Proficiency Scheme in Year 7

  Thu 27 May 2021

  🚲Our Year 7 pupils are training hard to perfect their skills and increase their confidence as cyclists through 'The Cycling Proficiency Scheme'. 🚲

  

• May is the Month of Mary

  Thu 27 May 2021

  May is the month of Mary. In May we pray to Mary our Mother. 🙏

  

• Year 5 First Communion

  Sat 22 May 2021

  Congratulations to our Year 5 pupils who made their First Communion on Saturday.  A beautiful occasion on a beautiful day! 🙏🏻

  

• Computational Thinking in Year 3

  Fri 21 May 2021

  Year 3 pupils in Mrs Keenan’s class are developing their computational thinking skills through exploration of the Beebot app. 📱
  Article 29: Education must develop every child’s personality, talents and abilities to the full.

  

• Confirmation Preparation in Year 7

  Thu 20 May 2021

  Year 7 enjoying their Confirmation preparation with Therese and Mary. 🕊

  

• Michael McKiernan R.I.P.

  Tue 04 May 2021

  The Board of Governors, Principal, Staff and Pupils of St. Columba’s Primary School & Nursery Unit deeply regret the death of Michael McKiernan R.I.P. esteemed former member the Board of Governors, grandfather of pupils, Rose, Jack and Cara and father of our greatly valued colleague and teacher, Sue-Anne. We tender our deepest sympathy to his wife, Eily and the entire McKiernan family. St. Columba pray for him.

  

• Cash For Clobber

  Sun 02 May 2021

  Our ‘Cash for Clobber’ will be collected on Wednesday 19th May. Could all bags be dropped off at reception from Monday 17th May onwards. We’re collecting all clothing, textiles and footwear. Come on everyone, it’s the perfect time for a Spring clear out! 👕👖👚👗👠 #cashforclobber