🏆 Winners of the Transition Cup 2018
St Michael’s PS continued with our sporting success by winning the Transition Cup in Keady High School. The soccer tournament between schools who feed into St Patrick’s HS was held on Thursday 10th May in very wet conditions. A strong performance against Foley PS saw us progress to the final with Darkley PS. The boys drew with the Darkley boys 3-3 and the girls won their game 4-0, giving us a 7-3 aggregate over the …
Information for Parents
This page has been created to keep our parents and school community up-to-date with current activities, developments and upcoming events. Information regarding school holidays, closures, recent activities, fundraising events, blogs posted by the school community etc will be posted under this section. The Parents section of the website also includes useful links to other educational websites relevant to the curriculum, links for ordering the school uniform from School Trends, the current dinner menu and information by the Friends of …
Welcome to our website
St Michael’s Primary School is a Catholic Controlled Maintained School in the Kilcluney Parish. Christian values are intrinsic to the education we provide. St Michael’s is a friendly school committed to the traditional values of hard work, respect for others, good manners and self-discipline. It is our aim to ensure that all children are provided with the essential values, skills, knowledge and abilities that will develop them academically, physically, socially and morally. At St Michael’s we promote our culture through language, games, dance, music and stories. We enjoy a close relationship with parents and wider community and are very thankful for the support they provide.
As you browse through the various sections of this website I hope you enjoy learning more about our school and how we aim to develop and prepare each child within our educational environment.
My thanks go to all who contributed to the formation of this website which is a tremendous addition to our school. I would encourage the school community, parents & children to become regular users of our website and to avail of the important features within it.
Mr John White.
Recent Blog Posts
⭐️ Star Pupil - 11th June 2018 - Read More
Congratulations to Conor, Miss Toner's pupil of the week. Unfortunately Mrs Nugent and Mr White could not give out their award as last weeks winners did not bring it back in 🙁
🦋 Butterfly Release - June 2018 - Read More
Along with the other children in the school and the children from Tiny Tots Mrs Nugent's class released their butterflies. As one child commented 'Our class is famous.' All five caterpillars made the successful transformation into painted lady butterflies. We had one who was reluctant to take flight, but thankfully Caroline from Tiny Tots was able to suggest we could let it go into their bug hotel. We look forward to exploring the area to …
🚌 P1-P3 End of Year Trip 2018 - Read More
Our P1-P3 children went to Newry Fun House for their end of year trip. Everyone had a terrific time, plenty of ground was covered during our time there, so there might be some tired legs tonight!! Well done to the winners of the treasure hunt, basketball shoot and other planned activities. Fast moving children resulted in very few photographs, but is a sign of a great day out.
📚 Induction Morning on 5th June 2018 - Read More
We were delighted to welcome Alex, Ella, Eoin, Ellie Mae, Liam, Meghan, Rohan, Rosa and Shea for their induction morning. The current Primary 1 and 2 children were fantastic in making the children feel welcome. While the children enjoyed the activities in the classroom Mr White spoke to the parents, with refreshments once more provided by the Friends of St Michael's. School Trends were onsite to assist with trying on and ordering uniforms for the …
⭐️ Star Pupil Awards - 4th June 2018 - Read More
This week the award winners are Annmarie, Feidhlam and Oisin and Molly Mae. This is the first time ever a joint award has been presented, but it was so well deserved!!
♻️ Energy Saving & Eco Friendly - Read More
Elaine from Bryson House shared an informative and interactive session with P3-P6. She talked about the importance of being energy efficient and gave us ideas of how this can be achieved.
☀️ Sunshine and Chalk - Read More
The good weather has proved very popular with the girls who used outdoor chalk to create pictures and designs. They are fantastic!
🎭 Budding Actors - Read More
Shea came back to help Mrs Nugent's class bring to life the stories they had created in their small groups. Every one adopted a role and acted and spoke accordingly. Some groups even managed to add in some props to support their scene. Shea was very impressed with the feedback given to each group in terms of what the other children enjoyed or felt improvements could be made. Well done everyone!
👋🏻 2017/18, Farewell & Thank You to Two Longstanding BOG Members - Read More
The Board of Governors of St Michael’s PS held their last meeting before the reconstitution in the new school year. It was the last meeting for two of our longest serving members, Mr Tommy Mc Ardle and Mrs Ann Haughey. Both members have given their time for over thirty years and a lot of effort put in to ensure that the pupils in Clady are getting the best education possible. At the meeting Mr Joe …
🤔 What Shall We Call It? - Read More
As a result of the funds raised from the cash for clobber venture the Eco Council decided to purchase an outdoor refuse bin. The long awaited reveal took place recently. The Eco Council carefully escorted the new arrival out into the playground and were met with much interest and curiosity from all ages. Now the children were met with another problem...What shall we call it? Not a group to left with a predicament they have made …