1984 - 1985
The year started with changes. Mrs Haveron, now V.P., came to the P3 room.
Mrs Minford and Mrs Walker joined the staff.
Mrs Craig and P6 moved down to the main building.
Sunday 9th September
The Sabbath School held its centenary service at 3.30pm.
Wednesday 17th October
R.U.C. Road Safety Unit visited the school.
October 26
Parents’ Association Sale
A stall selling R.N.L.I. souvenirs was very successful. Over £100 of goods was sold.
October 31st
Walk for Wildlife
This year’s collection – £451.65
Ethiopian Appeal
The Infants laid a ‘2p’ line. P4 – 7 had a Tuck Shop. A cheque for £230 was sent to the Save the Children Fund.
Burton Trophy Swimming
Gold – Darren Tansley, Robyn McClelland
Silver – Keith McKay, Helen Colman
Bronze – Gareth Alexander
December 5
P7 joined with St. Mary’s for the annual P.A.C.E. Carol Service
Christmas 1984
Friday 14 December
10.30am P 1 – 4 Party
5.00pm P 5 – 7 Fancy Dress Disco
Monday 17
P 1 – 3 went to Belfast to see Snow White
Tuesday 18
Carol Service – £76.25 for N.I.C.O.D., £50 for B.D.A.
Friday 21
P7 went to the Opera House to see Joseph and his Technicolour Dream Coat
Football
Colin and David went to the trials for the Larne Representative Team
5-a-side Our panel : Colin Craig, Richard Houston, David Semple, Roy Bird, Darryl Callaghan, Michael Lyle
R.U.C. Top of the Form
We hosted the third round of the quiz. Lisa Magill and Colin Craig represented us on Team C.
March 18 Anti Smoking Film
Monday 1st April
37 pupils and Mrs Craig, Mrs Andrews, Mrs McAuley and Mr Burns left for London.
During the summer term, P7 took part in the B.B.C. Doomsday Project. Their 12 km2 area took in the main part of the town, the Harbour and the North end of Islandmagee. On 16th May the class went over on the ferry. The results were put on computer laser disc.
The work can be seen on the URL shown below:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/domesday/dblock/NI-340000-402000
Swimming Gala
Wednesday 22nd May
We fielded a team of 23.
Gold
Petra Hynds
Lisa Magill
David Semple
Colin Craig, Michelle Mullen, David Blair, Jennifer Galway
Julie Sittlington
Alastair McKee
Stephen Craig
Keith McKay
Silver
Julie Ann Halliday
Caroline Colman
Gary Campbell
Robyn McClelland
Bronze
Victoria Butler
David McIlroy
Mr McAdoo and Mr Fair visited the school in May.
Sports Day 1985
Tuesday 4th June
The sun shone all day!
Mrs Joan Warwick gave out the prizes.
Cup Winners
Infant : David Brennan, Kerry Ann Mullen / Ashley Moody
Junior : Edward Adams, Phillipa Allen
Senior : Gareth Alexander / David Barr, Claire Rainey
Tech Sports
David Blair (P6) won the H.M.S. Larne Cup.
End of Term Actvities
P7 entertained their parents to a meal in the school on Friday 21 June.
P6 went to Islandmagee
At the final assembly, Attendance Certificates were given to
Simon Cheung
Robyn McClelland
Julie Ann Halliday
Martha Gamble
Caroline Ferguson
Gareth Alexander
Graham Warwick
Andrew Robinson (2 yrs)