| February 2017 | April 2017 | |
| Wednesday, 1st March 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 'Festival of Words' and Scholastic Book Fair Week. (Book Fair open from 8.30am to 9am and then 2pm to 3.30pm.) | ||
| Exciting Times! (This week our classes are trying new ways of working together. Ask your child and see what they think.) | ||
| 'Nursery Welly Wednesday and Forest School' (All nursery pupils need their wellies and wet gear in school for some fun outdoor learning. ) | ||
| Working Together Wednesday (Each week the pupils from St. James\'s Primary and Whitehouse play and learn together.) | ||
| Y.5 Accelerated Reading Celebration Night (Come to the school at 7pm to learn more about A.R. and some pizza too!) | ||
| Data Discovery Six-Week Course for Year 4 Pupils (Dundanney Centre every Wednesday for six weeks from Wednesday 22nd February (4.15pm to 5.15pm).) | ||
| Thursday, 2nd March 2017 | ||
| 'Festival of Words' and Scholastic Book Fair Week. (Book Fair open from 8.30am to 9am and then 2pm to 3.30pm.) | ||
| World Book Day! (Children get to dress up as their favourite book character.) | ||
| Friday, 3rd March 2017 | ||
| 'The Most Amazing Book' - Assemblies celebrating the Bible (The junior and senior school will attend two assemblies to explore the history, structure and impact) | ||
| 'Festival of Words' and Scholastic Book Fair Week. (Book Fair open from 8.30am to 9am and then 2pm to 3.30pm.) | ||
| Monday, 6th March 2017 | ||
| Year 5 Shared Education Adventure Day at Woodhall Note (Year 5R/C need to return their permission forms. They will be sent home today so return them as soon as possible.) | ||
| Early Man Workshop (Year 5 will take part in an all day history experience.) | ||
| Tuesday, 7th March 2017 | ||
| Milk note for orders for term 3- (Deadline for orders is Tuesday 21st March. ) | ||
| Wednesday, 8th March 2017 | ||
| 'Nursery Welly Wednesday and Forest School' (All nursery pupils need their wellies and wet gear in school for some fun outdoor learning. ) | ||
| Working Together Wednesday (Each week the pupils from St. James\'s Primary and Whitehouse play and learn together.) | ||
| Data Discovery Six-Week Course for Year 4 Pupils (Dundanney Centre every Wednesday for six weeks from Wednesday 22nd February (4.15pm to 5.15pm).) | ||
| Thursday, 9th March 2017 | ||
| Please return your nursery library books today. (The team will have them all ready again for Monday morning.) | ||
| 'Farm to Fork' Tesco visits for Year 1 and 7. (Year 1O at 10am and Year 7R at 1pm.) | ||
| Farm Fun! (Nursery will have a visit from Streamvale Farm Outreach Unit.) | ||
| Year 5 Parents' Planning Night for Shared Education Residential (We are meeting in St. James's Primary School at 7pm.) | ||
| Friday, 10th March 2017 | ||
| Attendance Reward Day (Silver coins for 100% attendance in February.) | ||
| Bob Trotter (Local Author) to Visit Year 7 (- This workshop is designed to help pupils to understand the writing process and see themselves as writers.) | ||
| 'Farm to Fork' Tesco visits for Year 2 and 6. (Year 2G at 10am and Year 6C at 1pm.) | ||
| Monday, 13th March 2017 | ||
| Remember your milk orders for the third term! (Tuesday 21st March is the deadline (£10).) | ||
| Tuesday, 14th March 2017 | ||
| Year 5 pupils to represent the school at a conference for 'All Stars' (These children have been invited to showcase our work across Northern Ireland.) | ||
| Wednesday, 15th March 2017 | ||
| Working Together Wednesday (Each week the pupils from St. James\'s Primary and Whitehouse play and learn together.) | ||
| 'Nursery Welly Wednesday and Forest School' (All nursery pupils need their wellies and wet gear in school for some fun outdoor learning. ) | ||
| Data Discovery Six-Week Course for Year 4 Pupils (Dundanney Centre every Wednesday for six weeks from Wednesday 22nd February (4.15pm to 5.15pm).) | ||
| Thursday, 16th March 2017 | ||
| Please return your nursery library books today. (The team will have them all ready again for Monday morning.) | ||
| Year 4 to 7 Family Learning: (Non-Fiction Writing Workshop 3pm to 4pm. Some great prizes on offer!) | ||
| Getting Ready to Learn Workshop - Healthy Kids (In the Mission at 10am. ) | ||
| Friday, 17th March 2017 | ||
| Exceptional Closure 17th March 2017 (Staff Development Day ) | ||
| Exceptional Closure (Pupils off today to allow for curriculum development.) | ||
| Monday, 20th March 2017 | ||
| Remember your milk orders for the third term! (Tomorrow is the deadline. No orders will be accepted after the 21st March, sorry. ) | ||
| Tuesday, 21st March 2017 | ||
| Milk order deadline for term 3- (Sorry, we are unable to accept late orders.) | ||
| Year 3 Classes at 'Farm to Fork' @ Tesco (A great opportunity for fun and learning about our eating/health.) | ||
| Wednesday, 22nd March 2017 | ||
| 'Nursery Welly Wednesday and Forest School' (All nursery pupils need their wellies and wet gear in school for some fun outdoor learning. ) | ||
| ICT Updates (Today we are excited about new interactive whiteboard technology being installed in our classrooms. ) | ||
| Working Together Wednesday (Each week the pupils from St. James\'s Primary and Whitehouse play and learn together.) | ||
| Data Discovery Six-Week Course for Year 4 Pupils (Dundanney Centre every Wednesday for six weeks from Wednesday 22nd February (4.15pm to 5.15pm).) | ||
| Thursday, 23rd March 2017 | ||
| Please return your nursery library books today. (The team will have them all ready again for Monday morning.) | ||
| Y.5 & Y.6 Shared Education STEM Night in St. James's Primary School @ 7pm. (A great night for families to learn and have fun together.) | ||
| Fingerprints Family Learning Workshop (3pm in the school library.) | ||
| Friday, 24th March 2017 | ||
| Red Nose Day 2017 (Event to be decided by our newly elected school council.) | ||
| Year 5 Shared Education Adventure Day at Woodhall (Details to be sent home by Monday 6th March. A last minute great opportunity!) | ||
| Comic Relief Day 2017: A red non-uniform day. (A £1 donation for all pupils to come to school in their own clothes with perhaps a red or/and comic relief theme.) | ||
| Monday, 27th March 2017 | ||
| Community Learning Week Begins! (A week across our community to foster and celebrate the power of learning. ) | ||
| Tuesday, 28th March 2017 | ||
| The Phoenix for March 2017 will be issued today. (Please read about all the exciting events that have taken place in March and plan ahead for the Easter break. ) | ||
| Wednesday, 29th March 2017 | ||
| 'Nursery Welly Wednesday and Forest School' (All nursery pupils need their wellies and wet gear in school for some fun outdoor learning. ) | ||
| Year 5 Family Shared Education Residential in Ballycastle (22 families from St. James\'s and Whitehouse Primary School.) | ||
| Data Discovery Six-Week Course for Year 4 Pupils (Dundanney Centre every Wednesday for six weeks from Wednesday 22nd February (4.15pm to 5.15pm).) | ||
| Thursday, 30th March 2017 | ||
| Nursery Stay and Play Session (This is an opportunity for parents to come along and see all of the learning we have been doing this term) | ||
| Please return your nursery library books today. (The team will have them all ready again for Monday morning.) | ||
| Year 5 Family Shared Education Residential in Ballycastle (22 families from St. James\'s and Whitehouse Primary School.) | ||
| Community Learning Week Event! (A fantastic evening of learning and fun in Rathcoole Primary School at 6pm to 8pm. ) | ||
| Friday, 31st March 2017 | ||
| Year 5 Family Shared Education Residential in Ballycastle (22 families from St. James\'s and Whitehouse Primary School.) | ||
| 'Finding Dory Diversity Assemblies' (These assemblies will use the characters from \'Finding Dory\' to celebrate ways in which we can all learn to be successful.) | ||
Whitehouse Primary School,
2 Doagh Rd, Newtownabbey
BT37 9NZ
Tel: 028 9086 9252





