.Principal:
Mr Frank Dawson
B.Ed, DMS, DASE, M.Ed.
Ashgrove Avenue, Newry, Co Down BT34 1PR
Tel: (028) 3026 4996
Fax: (028) 3025 2135
Email: info@stronans.newry.ni.sch.uk
Website: www.stronansnewry.com
MONDAY NOTE
22 February 2016
School Holidays/Event this Term :
Thursday 17 – Friday 18 March
Thursday 24 March
Friday 25 March – Friday 1 April
School Closed
School Closes at 11.00am
School Closed
This Weeks’ Sporting Notices/Activities
Monday 22 February
Monday 22 February
Monday 22 February
Tuesday 23 February
Tuesday 23 February
Tuesday 23 February
Tuesday 23 February
Tuesday 23 February
Wednesday 24 February
Thursday 25 February
Thursday 25 February
Thursday 25 February
P7 Mrs Quinn’s class swimming
P1 & P2 Hip Hop 2-3pm
P3-P7 Hip Hop 3-4pm
P1 & P2 Irish Dancing 2-3pm
P3-P7 Irish Dancing 3-4pm
P1 Multi Sports 2-3pm (Last Week)
P3 & P4 Multi Sports 3-4pm
P6 & P7 Boys Gaelic Football 3-4pm
Choir 3 – 4pm
Traditional Music Group 3 – 4pm
P1& P2 Evo Soccer 2-3pm
P3-P7 Evo Soccer 3-4pm
School Meals: Week beginning Monday 22 February 2016 – Cost: £2.30
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Soup of the Day
Steak Burger & Bap
Chicken Panini
Mixed Salad
Selection of
Bread/Cookie
Chicken Curry &
Rice
Fish Fingers
Mixed Vegetables
Mashed
Potato/Gravy
Pasta Salad
Ice-Cream Tub
Grapes
Pepperoni or
Cheese Pizza
Spaghetti
Bolognaise
Home Made
Wedges
Baked Beans
Pasta or Chilli Salad
Flakemeal Biscuit &
Fruit
Roast Turkey
Grilled Bacon Slices
Baton of Carrots
Broccoli
Oven Dry Roast
Potato
Mashed Potato
Gravy
Ice-Cream &
Wafer/Melon
Friday
Breast of Chicken
Nuggets
Lasagne
Chips/Curry Chips
Salad trolley
Baked Potato
Chocolate Muffin
Fruit
Available Daily
Milk, Water, Fresh Fruit, Yoghurt, Bread and a Selection of Fresh Salads to choose from
Birthday List (Friday – Thursday inclusive)
Name
Mollie
Deniss
Luca
Adam
Sophie
Shania
Date
Magee
Lula
Burns
Strain
Doyle
Johnston
19 February
22 February
24 February
24 February
25 February
25 February
Weekly School News
Service of Light
Congratulations to both Primary 7 classes who took part in the Service of Light on Friday. Thanks to
their teachers and Canon Hackett for their hard work and dedication in preparing the children for
this beautiful ceremony.
Credit Union Quiz
Good luck to our Credit Union Quiz team. They will be representing St Ronan’s in the Canal Court
Hotel Saturday 27 February at 2.30pm. We wish them well. All team members should arrive by
2.00pm in full school uniform and accompanied by an adult.
Boys’ Gaelic Football
Gaelic football for P6 and P7 boys commences tomorrow (Tues 23 February) from 3-4pm. If your
child is interested ensure they bring in the appropriate kit, football boots, a bottle of water and a
mouth guard. There is no charge for this afterschool activity. This activity will take place weather
permitting.
Sainsbury’s Active Kids
Once again we are collecting the Active Kids vouchers. There are collection boxes located in the
school foyer. So please encourage your child to bring these vouchers into school as they enable us
to purchase valuable resources for our children.
Irish News Coaching Days
Please continue to send in as many vouchers as possible. The more we collect the better chance we
have of winning a coaching day for one of our classes.
School Book Fair
Our Annual Book fair will take place in the school from Monday 29 February. This is always a very
eagerly anticipated event and your continued support is much appreciated. Commission raised
through this event enables the school to buy valuable literacy resources for each class. Please check
your child’s schoolbag today for further details.
World Book Day
To mark World Book Day on Thursday 3 March we will be holding a Non-Uniform Day (no money
required) and children may dress up as their favourite book character.
Visit by Declan Carville
The Author Declan Carville will visit P4, P5 and P7 classes on Monday, Wednesday and Friday of this
week. A letter will be sent home to children in these classes regarding a book signing event to be
held on Friday.
Lenten Trocaire Easter Raffle
Tickets are now on sale for the Easter Raffle. All money raised will go to the Trocaire Lenten
campaign. Tickets are 20p for one or three for 50p. Our Parents Association have prepared a
hamper and Easter eggs for the raffle. No one will go home empty-handed as all children will be
given a crème egg as a thank you for supporting the draw.
Multi Sports for P1 and P2
Multi Sports after school will finish for P1 classes this week.
commence next Tuesday. Please see P2 letter.
A new 5 week session for P2 will