On behalf of the Board of Management and all the staff at Midleton CBS Primary School we would like to wish our school community a very happy and holy Christmas. We hope that this Christmas you can spend it surrounded by those who are your nearest and dearest. This is a time of year when we get the opportunity to spend important quality time with family and friends as celebrate this most special time of year. Since returning to school in September our school community, like all other schools, met and dealt with many challenges that have resulted from the Covid-19 Pandemic. However every challenge was met with solidarity and a “can do” attitude. Facing challenges together ensures we have a greater chance of success and this support is always so gratefully appreciated by all of us here in Midleton CBS Primary School.
parents who attended for Parent-Teacher Meetings by phone call this year. These meetings are an invaluable tool in every child’s educational journey as it allows both home and school to support each child in a way that is tailored to
their own specific needs.
A BIG thank you also must be extended to all our teaching and SNA staff for their dedication and resolve shown throughout what has been a difficult term. Our staff always place the needs of our boys at the centre of every decision we make and ensure that their needs are being met to the very best of our ability. This is an attribute we value most highly and are Thank you to all those most grateful to them as CBS Exclusive Issue 2 2020/21
a result. A very special mention must go to our AMAZING secretary Tish and caretaker Denis, who between them truly keep the whole show on the road. We would be lost without them...Thank You! And LAST but not LEAST a MASSIVE thank you to all our boys who, yet again, have met the restrictions and confines of Covid-19 with a positive attitude even on days where it proved to be a little more difficult than others. They have shown great resilience as pods and bubbles continue to be in place. Even when masks were introduced at the beginning of December, despite their initial discomfort the boys’ attitudes have been outstanding. Thank You Boys! Wishing you all a very safe and happy Christmas and an AMAZING New Year!
DON’T FORGET SCHOOL CLOSES AT 12 NOON ON WEDNESDAY FOR CHRISTMAS! VOLUME 2021/22 ISSUE 2 22nd DECEMBER 2021
WATCH OUT FOR: ☺ CHRISTMAS DISPLAYS ☺ CHRISTMAS CHOIR NEWS ☺ CHRISTMAS NEWS ☺ THE GOLD BOOK ☺ CHRISTMAS JUMPER DAY 2021 ☺ OUR CARDS TO MIDLETON HOSPITAL ☺ SCIENCE WEEK ☺ ALFIE’S CORNER ☺ SCHOOL DISPLAYS ☺ SCHOOL CALENDAR
Inside this issue: • 1ST CLASS PG 8
• 2ND CLASS PG 10 • 3RD CLASS PG 12 • 4TH CLASS PG 15 • 5TH CLASS PG 16 • 6TH CLASS PG 17 • SPECIAL CLASSES PG 19
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