Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

• Shared Education gets Creative for Year 4/5

  Fri 06 Mar 2020 Mrs Gill
  Year 4/5 have loved their latest sessions with St Joseph’s creating messy maps and visiting the fabulous local artist, Keith Drury, in his gallery in the grounds of the monastery. 
  #smallschoolbigheart

  

• Year 4/5 visit Castleward

  Mon 24 Feb 2020 Mrs Gill
  Year 4/5 had a fabulous day with their friends from St Joseph’s at Castleward. They learnt what it was like during World War 2 for evacuee children and had great fun playing with toys and games from that era. Thanks to all the staff at Castleward for making our visit so enjoyable. #smallschoolbigheart

  

• Glasswater Girls at Hockey Blitz

  Fri 07 Feb 2020 Mrs Gill
  Today it was the girls’ turn to represent Glasswater at an Ulster Hockey Blitz in Saintfield. They played so well and showed some great hockey skills and determination in each of their matches. Great job ladies! We are proud of you all. Thanks again to Rosemary for all her hockey expertise and support! #smallschoolbigheart

  

• Boys Hockey Blitz at Saintfield

  Fri 31 Jan 2020 Mrs Gill
  Our boys hockey team had a great morning out at an Ulster Hockey Blitz in Saintfield. As they played against other local schools, they showed some super hockey skills, terrific teamwork and great sportsmanship throughout. Well done boys. We are so proud of you! 
  A HUGE thank you to Rosemary for coming along to coach and encourage the boys! #smallschoolbigheart

  

• Artists at Work in Year 4/5

  Thu 23 Jan 2020 Mrs Gill
  The Year 4 and 5 pupils had a great day with their friends from St Joseph’s as they learnt some new art skills. Thanks to artist Martina, for helping us print some fabulous images of places around our village. #smallschoolbigheart

  

• Year 4/5 Shared Education

  Thu 09 Jan 2020 Mrs Gill
  Year 4/5 warmly welcomed their friends from St Joseph’s to Glasswater today for Shared Education. We enjoyed playing games and creating a collage of our favourite places in the local area. #smallschoolbigheart

  

• Applications for P1 September 2020 now open

  Tue 07 Jan 2020 Miss C
  

• Choir sing on UTV Live at 6

  Mon 23 Dec 2019 Miss C
  We are beyond proud of our choir who sang Carol of the Bells on UTV Live at 6 tonight  We are so grateful to UTV for an opportunity the pupils will never forget and to Rosemary and Lindsey for working with the choir.  #smallschoolbigheart

  

• Santa visits Meadow Farm

  Sat 21 Dec 2019 Miss C
  Santa took a few hours out of his busy weekend to meet lots of the boys and girls from around Crossgar at Meadow Farm.  This lovely event for the whole community was organised by our PTA.  We’re so grateful to this creative, talented bunch of people, to the big and little elves who helped Santa today and to everyone who visited. A special thanks to the Orrs for their kind and very generous hospitality.  A fantastic £433 was raised, #smallschoolbigheart 

  

• Carol Service 2019

  Thu 19 Dec 2019 Mrs Gill
  Our annual carol service was a joyful, festive delight for all who attended this afternoon. The children in P3-7 were fantastic as they read, recited poems, played instruments and sang to us. Well done to all involved. Special thanks to Rev Mark Spratt for sharing in our carol service this year and to the PTA for organising refreshments afterwards. #smallschoolbigheart