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

• Pupil of the Week - 25/03/22

  Fri 25 Mar 2022

  Congratulations to all the boys and girls who were awarded ‘Pupil of the Week’. 🌟🎉

  

• St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations

  Tue 15 Mar 2022

  ☘️ We celebrated St. Patrick’s Day in style today in St. Columba’s by wearing green and participating in lots of fun activities. ☘️

   

  Article 30: You have the right to practice your own culture, language and religion. 

  

• Work Begins on our Wildflower Garden

  Mon 14 Mar 2022

  Work has begun on our Wildflower Garden! Thanks to the Live Here Love Here Pollinator Grant that the school received, we will soon have a fantastic garden to spend time in and learn in. We are excited to look at the progress made each day and cannot wait until we can use it! 
   

  Follow the link to view the progress so far: 

  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BOSKjuqEP1xIpbIyOURnzpz-ZlB16stS/view?usp=drivesdk

• Pupil of the Week - 11/03/22

  Fri 11 Mar 2022

  Congratulations to everyone who was awarded ‘Pupil of the Week’. 🎉🌟

  

• Ditch the Stabilisers

  Thu 10 Mar 2022

  🚲 Thank you to Johnny and Stephen from Sustrans NI who came to train members of staff to deliver ’Ditch the Stabilisers’ sessions. We look forward to putting our new skills into practice soon! 🚲

  

• International Women’s Day

  Wed 09 Mar 2022

  🌟 Celebrating International Women’s Day in St. Columba’s! 🌟

  

• Energy Innovation Challenge

  Tue 08 Mar 2022

  As part of NI Apprenticeship Week the children from Year 6 and 7 took part in The Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council’s Energy Innovation Challenge. The children were tasked with exploring and designing ideas that could improve lives within our community. 🎉We are delighted to announce that Sophia from Year 6 was chosen as the overall winner. 🎉Today, the Mayor, Richard Holmes, paid a visit to the school to present Sophia with her prize: a fabulous 3D Printer for the school! Rachel, Devin, Jack, Lucia, Niamh and Lucy from Year 6 and Holly from Year 7 were also awarded certificates for superb ideas.

  

• Fairtrade Fortnight

  Fri 04 Mar 2022

  During Fairtrade Fortnight, pupils in St. Columba’s explored this year’s theme, ‘Choose the World you Want’, through a variety of activities. The Covid-19 pandemic has shown us more than ever how interconnected we are globally. Everyone has a vital role to play in supporting the farmers and workers who are responsible for bringing us many of our everyday products.

  

• Pupil of the Week - 4/3/22

  Fri 04 Mar 2022

  Congratulations to all the children who were awarded ‘Pupil of the Week’. 

  

• World Book Day

  Thu 03 Mar 2022

  We celebrated World Book Day today in style in St. Columba’s. Everyone came to school dressed in their pyjamas and brought their favourite bedtime story. We were really impressed by all the photographs on display of ‘extreme reading’ carried out by our pupils ahead of today. Thank you to Miss Rafferty who organised our celebrations.

   

  Article 31: Every child has the right to relax and play.