Camphill Primary School, Ballymena

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Book Fair is here this week!

4th Oct 2021

This week the Travelling Book Fair is coming to Camphill!

Primary 3 - Primary 7 parents:

Each class will be able to visit the book fair with their teacher during class time. Unfortunately, in the current circumstances, parents will be unable to accompany their child to the book fair. If you would like your child to browse and purchase any books please send money along with your child on the relevant day/date below - the timetable for the book fair is listed below.

Primary 1 and 2 parents:

You will have the opportunity to visit the book fair with your child when you collect them from school on the date below. The queue will begin at the outside entrance to the Assembly Hall, at the back of our school. A small number of parents and children will only be allowed access to the hall at any given time, we would greatly appreciate your patience with us during this time. Please ensure you wear a mask on entry to the hall.

P1FM: Thursday 7th October 2:00pm

P1RS: Friday 8th October 2:00pm

P2LA: Monday 11th October 1:30pm (early finishing time due to Parent Teacher Progress meetings)

P2AH: Tuesday 12th October 1:30pm (early finishing time due to Parent Teacher Progress meetings)

We hope that everyone is looking forward to visiting the book fair this year!