Please find our Weekly Communication Bulletin for Parents and Carers along with other documents containing important information which has been sent out to you via Sims App.
Please find our Weekly Communication Bulletin for Parents and Carers along with other documents containing important information which has been sent out to you via Sims App.
Please find our Weekly Communication Bulletin for Parents and Carers along with other documents containing important information which has been sent out to you via Sims App.
To help mark the European Day of Languages the Modern Language Department organised Crêpes2Go to come into school. Pupils in Years 8-10 and those who study GCSE French had a great day tucking into some delicious crepes. See some photos below.
ICILT (NI Centre for Information on Language Teaching and Learning) issued a province-wide challenge to Year 8&9 students to complete over the Summer. Joanna Reid (9F) managed to complete every single task and we are delighted to say she has was rewarded with a gold award from NICILT. Bravo Joanna!!
Please find our Weekly Communication Bulletin for Parents and Carers along with other documents containing important information which has been sent out to you via Sims App.
To mark the European Day of Languages the Modern Language Department has organised a few activities:
CRÊPES À VENDRE
Mais oui! Crêpes2Go will be in school on Monday 26th September from period 1 -8 selling crêpes to Years 9 and 10 and to pupils who study GCSE French. Pupils must have prepaid using ParentPay. This will be opened up to Year 8s if we don’t get a lot of payments.
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE TASTER
The European Day of Languages is devoted to promoting awareness among the general public of the importance of language learning and protecting linguistic heritage.
This year we have chosen to look at the Ukrainian language to help us appreciate language and diversity.
Here is a video from Olga saying hello to us in BSS and she teaches us hello, goodbye and ‘How are you?'. This youtube video breaks it down more slowly of you want:
Other useful links;
This link has really interesting facts about Ukraine and its language:
As we start a new academic year we would like to invite parents and carers to come and join our PTA. Please read the letter below for further information.
Please find our Weekly Communication Bulletin for Parents and Carers. This will provide important information and dates for the week ahead.
Following the announcement from Buckingham Palace of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, a period of National Mourning has started and will continue until the end of the State Funeral.
The official date of the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II is Monday 19th September 2022. This day will be a bank holiday. Ballyclare Secondary School will be closed to all staff and pupils on this day. School will be open as normal leading up to the event and reopen as normal on Tuesday 20th September 2022.