Camphill Primary School, Ballymena

Pupil Progress meetings take place next week - wk.bg 16th March - Bookings will open at 6pm on Monday 9th March via Parentmail. School will close at 1:30pm for pupils on Mon/Weds/Thurs/Fri next week and on 12noon on St.Patrick's Day. | School Closes early all of next week - 1:30pm Mon/Weds/Thurs/Fri and 12noon on St.Patricks Day to accommodate Pupil Progress meetings. The 2pm/3pm Bus will run as normal on Mon/Weds/Thurs/Fri to allow for pupils who attend Little Stars/Big Stars and to allow for P7s on Monday after swimming. Pupils who travel normally on the school bus will be supervised in school until the 2pm/3pm bus arrives. Please note - There will be no BUS, Canteen services or Little Stars /Big Stars on St.Patricks Day - Tuesday 17th March. | This week is our TERM 2 'Keeping Safe' thematic week - lessons around 'My Body' will be taught following the NSPCC programme....... look out for homework activities being sent home this week. (See NSPCC info. in News below - 9/3/26) | 'Read On' Cancer Fund for Children - thank you to all the pupils who have already brought in sponsorship - last day to bring in donations is this Friday 13th March. | P3 & P5 look forward this week to taking part in their Shared Education days with Mary Queen of Peace PS. | P5 parents - last day to pay swimming is next Friday - see Parentmail sent last week. P5 swimming starts on Mon. 20th April..... all swimming dates are on calendar website. | P6 parents - Look out for SEAG 'in school' preparation information coming out via Parentmail later this week. | P7 parents - Leavers Hoodies can be ordered via our online uniform shop from later this week - last day for orders is Thursday 26th March. All information can be found later this week under 'PARENTS' Area of the website in the Online Uniform shop area. | RED NOSE DAY - is coming on Friday 20th March - on this day all pupils can come to school wearing red and donate 50p/£1 to the charity.... see POSTER in NEWS on FRIDAY 13th March for details. | A large group of P7 pupils along with Mr OHare are attending the Ballymena United Football Match this Saturday - - thank you for the invitation Ballymena United. | Look out for information coming next Monday about our EASTER DUCK RACE...... This will take place during the school day on Thursday 26th March.

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Art competition with a chance to win a family Stena Line Ferry crossing..... and all entries receive free entry into the Holiday World Show.

10th Jan 2024

We are inviting school children from all across Northern Ireland to enter the Holiday World Show Belfast Schools Art Competition and be in with a chance to win one of two Stena Line ferry crossings for their family.

This fun and exciting competition will run in advance of and during the Holiday World Show Belfast, which takes place next week from Friday January 19 until Sunday January 21 at the Titanic Exhibition Centre (TEC) in Belfast.

There are TWO categories for the Art Competition (please see below) with each category offering a return Stena Line crossing between Ireland and Britain as a prize.

1. Stena Line Colouring Competition - Ages 4-6

What colour is our ship? Colour in our fun holiday picture and be in with a chance to win a trip for you and your family!

WIN: A return Stena Line crossing for a car + 4 persons on your choice of route from the best choice of routes and sailings from Ireland to Britain. Normal terms and conditions apply. Subject to availability. No cash alternative.

DOWNLOADABLE ENTRY LINK: https://www.holidayworldshowni.com/site/uploads/stena-line-competition/stena-line-age-4-6.pdf

2. Stena Line Drawing Competition – Ages 7-12

If you could sail anywhere in the world with Stena Line, where would you go? We would like students to create a piece of art that depicts somewhere they would love to travel to.

WIN: A return Stena Line crossing for a car + 4 persons on your choice of route from the best choice of routes and sailings from Ireland to Britain. Normal terms and conditions apply. Subject to availability. No cash alternative.

DOWNLOADABLE ENTRY LINK: https://www.holidayworldshowni.com/site/uploads/stena-line-competition/stena-line-age-7-12.pdf

ALL ENTRANTS TO EACH COMPETITION WILL RECEIVE FREE FAMILY TICKETS TO HOLIDAY WORLD SHOW 2024.

To enter the competition, children should send their drawings (up to A4 size paper only) before Thursday 18th January 2024 to:

Holiday World Show Belfast Art Competition

c/o Duffy Rafferty Communications

18 Heron Road

Belfast

Co. Antrim

BT3 9LE