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FRIDAY NOTE WEEK 16 FRIDAY 16TH DECEMBER 2011

Friday 16 December 2011

School will close at 1.00pm on Thursday 22nd December and 12 noon on Friday 23rd December. Dinners will be available on Thursday but no dinners on Friday. Normal buses on Thursday but only the Lisburn buses will be available at 12 noon on Friday.

Christmas Holiday Arrangements

There will be an early closing on Thursday 22nd December at 1.00pm. Dinners and all buses will be available.

School will finish for Christmas at 12.00 noon on Friday 23rd December. There will be buses in the morning and only the Lisburn buses at 12.00 noon. There will be no Orchardville-Lagmore bus at 12.00. Parents are asked to please ensure arrangements are in place to collect your child from school on time.

School will reopen as normal on Monday 9th January 2012.

Christmas Concerts:
I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone involved in making all our concerts a huge success this year. Thank you all again for your continued support.

Do This In Memory
The Do This In Memory programme continues on Sunday 18 December 2011 at 12.00 Noon Mass in St Colman's Derriaghy. Your child should colour in the picture of Jesus' Family on page 45 of the THUMB and bring this to Mass with them on Sunday 18 December. Spare copies of the THUMB are available if required. If your child has not already a copy of the THUMB please e-mail arthurscott.scott@btinternet.com to request a copy or telephone Arthur on 92673947.

Dates for your diary:
Confirmation: Thursday 26th January 2012 at 11.00am.
P7 Service of Light: Wednesday 18th January 2012 at 7.00pm
P7 Mass of Commitment: Sunday 22nd January 2012 at 12.00 noon mass
First Holy Communion Date: Saturday 26th May 2012
After School Clubs:
Drama: classes will return on Monday 16th January 2012
French Club: classes will return on Wednesday 18th January
Rosary club: will return on Tuesday 17th January
Irish Dancing: will return on Thursday 12th January
Traditional + School Choir- will return on Thursday 12th January
Fit 'n' Fun Gymnastix: The second group will continue on Friday 13th January with their competition on Friday 20th January.

Sporting Notices:
Soccer: classes will start again on Monday 16th January from 3-4pm
Hurling: classes will start on Tuesday 10th January 2012
Netball: training will return on Wednesday 11th January 2012
Judo will return in the new year
FRUITY FRIDAYS.
'Fruity Fridays'...... will return in the new year.

School Meals: Week beginning Monday 19th December-£2.20 (£8.80 for this week)
Just to remind parents that dinner money must be paid on a Monday using the school dinner money envelopes.

Monday Chef's choice
Tuesday chef's choice
Wednesday chef's choice
Thursday chef's choice
Friday early finish no dinners

Pupil of the Week
Miss O'Prey P1 Shea McGrath & Lizzie Samm
Mrs Robinson P1 Patrick McCann
Mrs Monaghan P2 Riona McGrath
Miss McAreavey P2 Zoe Conway-Reynolds
Mrs Phoenix P3 The Whole Class
Mrs McDonnell P3 Ciaran McGuigan
Mr Kernan P4 Broghan Kelly & Niamh McIlwaine
Miss McAllister P4 Emma Murtagh
Mr Crouch P5 Owen Kennedy
Mrs McClements Michael McNeill
Mrs Tandy P6 Gary Gourley
Miss Gallen P6 Niall Richmond
Mrs Toland P7 The Whole Class
Mrs McGrath P7 The Whole Class
Mrs Devlin The Whole Class
Mr O'Faogain Thw Whole Class

St Vincent De Paul Hampers: A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to our St Vincent De Paul hamper appeal. Because of your generous donations we were able to make up 30 hampers to be distributed to needy families in our parish.

And Finally.... As this will be our last Friday Note before Christmas I would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a happy and holy Christmas and a peaceful new year. Enjoy the break and we will see you all back on Monday 9th January 2012.

Mrs M Devlin
Vice Principal