Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

• ⭐️Stars of the Week⭐️

  Fri 20 Oct 2023

  Congratulations to our ‘Stars of the Week’.  

   

  Well done everyone! ⭐️👏🏻

  

• 🏃‍♂️ Cancer Fund for Children Bog Run 2023 🏃‍♀️

  Fri 13 Oct 2023

  Good luck to Dara and Keeva who will be taking part in the Bog Run this Sunday in Castlewellan Forest Park and raising funds for the Cancer Fund for Children.

   

  What a fantastic cause and we can’t wait to hear all about it next week!

  

• Good luck Ardglass GAC!

  Fri 13 Oct 2023

  Best wishes to the players and management of Ardglass GAC ahead of their big match tonight!

   

  The children had a great time today with a 'Green & Gold' Day to prepare for the final.

   

  Everyone in St Mary’s Primary School, Dunsford will be cheering you on this evening, bring it home!

  

• 🏆 Ardglass GAC Championship Final Colouring Competition 🏐

  Fri 13 Oct 2023

  Ahead of their Junior Championship Final tonight, Ardglass GAC very kindly donated three great prizes as part of their colouring competition.

   

  Well done to everyone who took part and congratulations to our three winners who each completed fantastic artwork in support of the team ahead of the match tonight!

  

• 🌟Stars of the Week🌟

  Fri 13 Oct 2023

  Well done to our star pupils this week who were awarded certificates for their excellent attitude towards school, their enthusiasm towards learning and their fantastic behaviour.

   

  Keep up the great work! 🌟

  

• 📕📚 Book Fair Competition Winners ✍🏻🎨

  Thu 12 Oct 2023

  Congratulations to our book Fair Winners. Each child won a book from the book Fair for their prize. Thank you to all the parents for supporting our school book Fair and making it such a success.🌟📚

  

• 🚒 Fire Service Visit Primary 5 & Primary 6 🚒

  Thu 12 Oct 2023

  Primary 5 and Primary 6 pupils today had a visit from the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service.

   

  This visit highlighted the importance of fire safety within the home, the importance of having a working smoke alarm and firework safety ahead of the Halloween season.

   

  Each child received a fire safety pack full of information and a huge thank you goes to Karl from Downpatrick Fire Station for visiting us.

  

• St Vincent de Paul School Donation

  Thu 12 Oct 2023

  We have recently been in receipt of a very generous donation from our local St Vincent de Paul charity.

   

  This donation will be used to benefit our children through Afterschool provision, School trips and Healthy Breaks.

   

  We are extremely thankful for the continued support from the SVDP group within the Parish of Dunsford & Ardglass, especially in these challenging times.

  

• 📕 Travelling Book Fair 📚

  Thu 12 Oct 2023

  The children have had a delightful week to browse and buy books at the Travelling Book Fair visited school. The book fair was a fantastic success and caused great excitement throughout the week.

   

  Pictured are some of our children with a selection of new books the school received as part of our commission from the Travelling Book Fair. This will further enhance our existing library resources and provide the children with excellent reading opportunities.

  

• 🌍World Mental Health Day🌍

  Tue 10 Oct 2023

  We marked World Mental Health Day today by supporting the charity Young Minds.

   

  Children wore yellow to school as part of the #HelloYellow campaign and raised a fantastic amount of £100 for this wonderful charity.