Latest news
Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.
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JOY Award
Fri 24 Oct 2025Congratulations to this month’s winners of the JOY award. They may look a very spooky crew but they are super stars, well deserved 😊
Well done to all
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Ice Crean Van P1
Mon 20 Oct 2025Our Primary one children received their starting school treat from our amazing PTA FOSPA. They each received a lovely ice-cream from the ice-cream van.
Lots of smiles all round.
A massive thank you FOSPA from Primary One.
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Maths Week 2025
Mon 20 Oct 2025Our school participated in Math Week with a variety of engaging activities for students both in school and at home. The children enjoyed learning new concepts and had a great time exploring different math challenges.
We had a whole school assembly, with quick fire questions and maths problems for the children to solve together. It was great fun.
Thank you to our Maths coordinator, Mrs McCartan a for all the effort she put into making Maths week a fun filled experience for all.
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The month of the rosary
Mon 20 Oct 2025In October, we joyfully celebrated the month of the rosary at our school. Our children dedicated time to practicing their rosary prayers, and our classrooms were adorned with lovely altars created by the students. It was a beautiful and meaningful experience for our school.
Thank you to Mr Gribbon for our beautiful rosary display in our school hall.
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P1 Starting Sounds
Thu 16 Oct 2025Our Primary one class have been learning their first set of sounds over the past few weeks.
They have been working so hard!!
Well done! 😀
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Fab Friday Shout Out
Thu 16 Oct 2025Well done to these boys and girls on their success in their after school activities :)
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New School Year
Wed 08 Oct 2025As we welcome a brand new school year, we extend a massive welcome back to all our boys and girls. We had a lovely two days settling into our next classrooms and meeting our new teachers and assistants.
We look forward to welcoming to all of our new boys and girls over the coming week. Whether you are returning or joining us for the first time, we are thrilled to have you as part of our school community.
We hope you all have an amazing school year and enjoy all the exciting learning opportunities our staff have to offer.
Our very own FOSPA fairies sent us all a cool treat to celebrate the new school year, the children (and grown ups) really enjoyed it Thank you FOSPA, you really do spoil us!
We would also like to wish our recent P7 leavers class a massive good luck as they start their new schools.
Normal school day starts again from Monday 1st for our P2-P7 classes.
It’s great to be back Friends of Saint Patricks Aghacommon
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Eat Smart Week
Wed 08 Oct 2025Eat Smart with The Lunch Bunch Healthy Eating Week
Our pupils have really enjoyed our special Eat Smart Week. With a wide range of meals each day and lots of taster pots the children had an opportunity to try lots of new things.
A big thank you to our amazing kitchen team,
Michelle, Paula, Linda and Charlene.
The ladies work hard all year round to provide us with super healthy lunches every day.
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First match of the season
Wed 08 Oct 2025Our Gaelic team had their first outing of the year last week in Portadown at a blitz held by St John The St. John the Baptist's College.
The boys had a great day. Displaying some great skills and sportsmanship.
Many thanks to our hosts and to Mr Mackin for coaching the boys.
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Netball Team
Wed 04 Jun 2025A little bit of history made today as we proudly played, for the 1st time in over a decade, a St. Patrick’s netball match. We were hosted by Tannaghmore PS in Clann Éireann YC and all girls had plenty of game time across several matches! We are incredibly proud of how our girls performed in their debut game Many thanks to our volunteer coaches-Niamh and Andrea, who run our after-school netball club and to Miss Lavery who accompanied our girls today Bring on the next match Maith sibh ar fad a chailíní
