This Week’s Newsletter
Broadbridge Primary School Thursday 21st September 2023 Note 3
School Diary: Friday 22nd September 2023 at 5:00 p.m. SEAG Registration Closes Friday 29th September School Closed to all pupils.
| School Provision | Club | Cost |
| Mon 25th Sept –
Thur 28th Sept |
Morning Club – 8:00-8:45 | (£1 PER CHILD) |
| 2-3PM Club – 2:00-3:00 | (£2 PER CHILD) | |
| Afterschool Club – 3:00-4:15 | (£3 PER CHILD) |
Please note: All clubs must be booked in advance on the ParentPay App
Extra-Curricular Activities
| Day | Activity | Time & Venue | Activity Supervisors |
| Monday 25th | Cross-Country P5, 6, 7 | 3:00-4:15 At School | Miss O’Neill
Miss Madden |
| Tuesday 26th h | Gaelic P4, P5, 6, 7 | 3:00-4:15 At School | Mr McCloskey
(Assisted by coaches from both parish Gaelic clubs) |
| Wednesday 27th | Skill School P1 & P2 | 2:00-3:00 At School | Miss Natasha Irvine & assisting coaches |
| Skill School P3 & P4 | 3:00-4:15 At School | ||
| Thursday 28th | Netball P5,6, 7 | 3:00-4:15 At School | Mrs Teresa Gillespie
Mrs Mairead Hull |
| Friday 29th | School Closed Staff Development Day | ||
| Be prepared for wet weather. Cross-Country, Gaelic & Soccer players bring boots and trainers. If you have any concerns or your child has particular medical needs, please contact the school office and bring to the attention of one of the people in charge. | |||
All activities must be pre-booked on the ParentPay App with the exception of Skill School.
Parents & Friends’ Association – The first meeting of the Parents & Friends’ Association meeting will take place tonight Thursday 21st September at 8:00 p.m. All new members are welcome to join.
Primary 7 Parents’ Meeting – Parents may now book a slot on the sheet contained in the Google Classroom for the Parent Teacher’s meeting Monday 25th -Wednesday 27th Sept.
SEAG Registration –Parents are reminded that the closing date for receipt of completed applications for the SEAG Entrance Assessment is Friday 22nd September 2023 at 5:00 p.m.
SEAG Practice Papers – Primary 7 Pupils have the opportunity to sit two SEAG Practice Papers under exam conditions in the Master’s Hall on Friday 29th September & Saturday 28th October. Children are to be seated for 9:45 a.m. and collected at 11:15 a.m. on both days. Children must wear their full school uniform.
Plimsoles for PE – Please send in a pair of plimsoles for children in Primary 1-3 attending PE lessons.
Accelerated Reading – This has started for P3-P6. Please encourage your child to read nightly. There is a great benefit to this programme, children will be rewarded for their efforts,
Walk, Cycle or Scoot to and from School – All pupils are invited to Walk, Cycle or Scoot to and from school next week 25th-28th September. All journeys will be recorded by the class teachers; the winning class will receive a prize. A journey must be at least from the ‘Orange Hall’ coming from Eglinton or from the ‘Station Road’ coming from the Blue Bridge direction to be recorded as a journey.
Google Classroom – All children P1-P7 will be issued with Google Classroom Login details tomorrow. Please login using these details. Please do not use personal email accounts as these will be removed.
In the Community
Eglinton Eyecare – Fundraising Walkathon in Eglinton Village will be on Sat 23rd Sept @ 12 noon, starting at Eglinton Eyecare. Everyone is welcome.
Slaughtmanus GAC – will be hosting a coffee morning on Friday 29th September @ 10:30 a.m. in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support, everyone is welcome to attend.
Slaughtmanus GAC Gaelic Football for Boys & Girls
| Wednesday | Nursery & Primary 1 Boys/Girls | Slaughtmanus Pitch | 6:00-6:45 p.m. |
| Primary 2 Boys | Slaughtmanus Pitch | 6:00-6:45 p.m. | |
| Primary 2-5 Girls | Slaughtmanus Pitch | 6:00-6:45 p.m.. | |
| Primary 3-4Boys | Slaughtmanus Pitch | 6:00-7:00 p.m. | |
| Primary 6 & 7 , Year 8 Girls | Slaughtmanus Pitch | 6:45-7:30 p.m. | |
| Primary 5-7Boys | Slaughtmanus Pitch | 7:00 -8:00 p.m. |
Schedule moving to Broadbridge & Campsie from Monday 2nd October. New players always welcome.
Faughanvale GAA Gaelic Football for Boys & Girls
| Friday | (Nursery/P.1 Boys & Girls) | Broadbridge PS | 6:00-6:45 p.m. |
| Friday | (P.2 Boys) | John McLaughlin Park | 6:00-7:00 p.m. |
| Friday | (P.3 & P4 Boys) | John McLaughlin Park | 6:00-7:00 p.m. |
| Friday | (P.2 P.3 & P4 Girls) | John McLaughlin Park | 6:00-7:00 p.m. |
| Friday | (P.5 & P6 Boys) | John McLaughlin Park | 5:45-7:00 p.m. |
| Monday | (P7 & Y8 Girls) | John McLaughlin Park | 6:00-7:00 p.m. |
| Monday | (P7 & Y8 Boys) | John McLaughlin Park | 6:00-7:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday | (P.5 & P6 Girls) | John McLaughlin Park | 6:00-7:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday | (P7 & Y8 Boys) | John McLaughlin Park | 6:00-7:00 p.m. |
