The week beginning Monday 18th December is the last week of term and there are a number of Christmas events taking place. MONDAY 18th: an opportunity for Primary 3 – 7 pupils to enjoy this year’s infant nativity, ‘Gabriel’s Big … Continue reading →

Two Cathedral parents, Mr Purser and Mrs Cowan, appeared at our nursery on Friday 8th December like Mr and Mrs Claus! They are both members of a local community-run group called ‘From the Street (FTS)’ and turned up with toys … Continue reading →

Coach Willie expects three things from Cathedral footballers: A – Attitude C – Commitment E – Enthusiasm The above seven children have shown all three ACE attributes throughout this term’s football training and, on Friday 8th December, each received a certificate … Continue reading →

Primary 3 – 7 brought Christmas magic to Cathedral Primary on Friday 8th December with their performance of carols and poems. The choir opened the concert with ‘Once in Royal David’s City’ and ‘Of the Father’s heart begotten’ before each … Continue reading →

Primary 3’s current topic, linked to our Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) programme, is a Christmas post enterprise. The children started by designing posters to advertise their postal service then made post boxes in preparation for the launch of their festive … Continue reading →

These five Primary 4 pupils approached Mr Young earlier in the term to ask if they could make and sell loom-bands for charity. The orders came flooding in and the children managed to raise an incredible £120 pounds, all of … Continue reading →

Cathedral Primary choir joined pupils from St Brendan’s and St Bernadette’s Primary Schools in the cathedral on Thursday 7th December for a special carol service. The combined choir, connected through the National Schools Singing Programme, led the congregation in a number … Continue reading →

Cathedral pupils turned up to Ambition Avenue in their droves on Wednesday 6th December for the first Christmas story-telling session of the season. Led by Mrs McCarthy and Primary 6b, the children had the opportunity to cosy up around the … Continue reading →

The young learners from Cathedral Nursery got our festive celebrations off to a great start on Tuesday 5th December with a performance of favourite Christmas carols. The children kicked-off with Jingle Bells, retold the story of Santa getting stuck in … Continue reading →

To help our school and parish community prepare for the coming of Jesus at Christmas, Mass will be celebrated at 8.15am in the gym hall every Tuesday and Friday throughout the season of Advent. All pupils, staff, parents and parishioners … Continue reading →