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To coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week, the school focused on their emotional health and wellbeing.

Year 7 pupils at Strandtown Primary School were engaged in their World around Us (WAU) topic.

Staff and students from Coleraine College worked hard to keep connected with their students and families this year.  

In November, Ballymoney Model Integrated Primary School celebrated ‘Friendship Week’ in their school and linked this to the symbol of a rainbow.

Carnalbanagh Primary School is a small rural primary school, nestled in the Glens of Antrim, near Slemish Mountain.  The school has a current enrolment of 25 pupils and is celebrating recent success in a National Numeracy Competition.

We continue with the CSSC series of news stories on schools while they operate in varied and exceptional circumstances. This week we hear from Mandy White, Principal, Grange Park Primary School.

Mental Health Awareness Week 2020 coincides with a time of heightened anxiety for everyone. In controlled schools Governors, Principals, teaching and non-teaching staff are adjusting to and navigating an educational landscape no one would have envisaged a relatively short time ago due to COVID-19. 

Staff and pupils at Cooley Primary School and Nursery Unit, Sixmilecross have been displaying their creative flair during the Coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown.

The Foundation Stage pupils of Belvoir Park Primary School, Nursery Unit and Specialist provision have been embracing their remote learning platform through a wide range of curriculum activities exploring active learning at home. 

The Controlled Schools’ Support Council (CSSC) continues to support the interests of controlled schools in the context of the Covid 19 outbreak through its involvement in the Continuity of Learning Project, which was initiated by the Department of Education in late March 2020.