Monthly Archives: March 2014

The P1 and P2 Children Visit Deep Sea World

Primary 1, 1/2 and 2 went to Deep Sea World on Wednesday the 12th of March as part of their topic “Under The Sea”.  They enjoyed their trip and would love to go again.
We interviewed some of the pupils:
Sophia said – I loved it and my favourite part was seeing the dolphins.
Leon said – It was really good and my favourite part was when we went to the gift shop.
Tia said – It was excellent and my favourite part was seeing the sharks.
Molly said – I thought it was fun and favourite part was seeing the piranahs.
REPORTED BY NIAMH AND JONH JOE

Tennis Festival

Yesterday five children from Primary 4/3 attended a Tennis Festival at Broadwood. When asked how they enjoyed the Festival one said it was really enjoyable 100 out of 100.  Out of many teams the St Patrick group did some very good work and they should be very proud of themselves.

REPORTED BY ADAM CRANIE AND SAM BEATTIE

Eco Comittee

Primary 3 were working with primary 6/5 on pond dipping. They learned lots about biodiversity and had great fun. Primary 6/5 are fab teachers. Eco comittee members, Jaqueline and Rachel spoke at assembly about the little box and that this year the country they are foccusing on is Columbia. They also spoke to raise the awareness of Science Week and The Green Schools Revoulution.  Science Week starts on the 17th of March and will finish on the 21st.  The theme of Science Week this year is Energy and there are many whole school events planned.

REPORTED BY SARAH LOCHRIE AND MATTHEW CARBERRY

Diary Dates – March 2014

Thursday 13th : Primary 5 Tennis Festival

Friday 14th : Crazy Hair Day and Whole School SCIAF Assembly

Monday 17th : St. Patrick’s Feast Day and Primary 7 Cake & Candy

Wednesday 19th : North Lanarkshire Primary Reading Quiz and PTA St. Patrick’s Disco

Friday 21st : Bring your cuddly toy to school and St. Patrick’s Treat

Monday 24th : Fireman visit for fire safety and Primary 3 make there First Confession

Monday 25th : Cross Country Finals and a Bike Road Show fro Primary 5-7

Tuesday 26th : Primary 5 Golf team at the Tryst

Thursday 27th : Parent interviews

Friday 28th : Non uniform day and Football Festival at Holy Cross. End of term treat and PTA Easter Egg Raffle

Thursday 3rd April : Safety Assembly

Friday 4th April : Schools Out !

P6 Poets

This week the primary 6’s of St.Patricks’s Primary school learned how to write a poem in a rhyming structure and they produced some super spring time poems.  As the 6’s typed out their poems and they learned how to use the features of MICROSOFT WORD and they learned how to change the margin of their page and put a border round their work.

REPORTED BY BRENDAN CULLEN

primary 2/1

Primary 2 and 1 had an amazing day at deep sea world on Wednesday seeing all of the different types of fish. The class have also been learning about saving water and The green school revoulution. They have also had a visit from Scottish water to learn some more.

BY SARAH LOCHRIE

Pond Dipping

Today, primary 6/5 went pond dipping again with Alan from the Forestry Commission. Pond Dipping will go towards their John Muir Award which is an award for insects and wildlife.
REPORTED BY ERIN DICKSON

John Muir Award

Primary 6/5 went pond dipping yet again but this time they got even more than last time.They got some fish, newts and insects. They will be recorded which will go towards them achieving their John Muir Award. This award is about conserving wildlife so everything they catch they put back into the pond.
REPORTED BY CATHERINE MAIN

Malaysian Day

Today at our school our dinner ladies prepared an Malaysia style lunch. It is part of the Culinary School Games which is to celebrate and promote the Commonwealth Games 2014.
We interviewed some children and the told us if they liked there lunch or not.

Rebecca S. Rebecca told us about the chicken curry ” ten out of ten and its good.

Chloe B. Chloe eat the chicken noodles and said she liked it

Mrs Hagan. Mrs Hagan eat all three she liked the the beef, she thought the chicken was ok but overall preferred the beef.