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Well Done Alanis! - 11th June 2010
Alanis came 3rd in her age group for The NDCS Young Author Competition.
Below is her entry:
SIGNtific Events - 20th April 2010
The Science Museum, London have recently started a new programme of Deaf Led family events called SIGNtific. These are shows, storytelling and workshops led by a Deaf presenter useing BSL accompanied by a voice over interpreter. These events are suitible for Deaf and hearing audiences and children of all ages! These events take place on the first Saturday of Read more...
Visit to Stormont - 22nd March 2010
Pupils in 5L and 4L who study Citizenship went on a very interesting and useful visit to the Northern Ireland Assembly building at Stormont on Tuesday 16th March. We were given an excellent and informative presentation where we told of how the Assembly was set up, how it operates and what aspects of life in Northern Ireland it is responsible for. We learnt Read more...
Healthy Day In - 10th March 2010
As part of the Health4Life project in Jordanstown Schools visitors from the Health Promotion Agency, Colin Glen Trust and chefs from Ryan’s Restaurant treated parents, staff and invited guests to a ‘Healthy Day In’. Throughout the day pupils and parents participated in a range of interactive workshops.
The first workshop focused on healthy eating. I Read more...
Rotary Young Chef Competition 2010 - 3rd March 2010
Jordanstown Schools pupil Joel Donnan was one of only 8 budding young chefs to be selected for the all Ireland finals of this year’s prestigious Rotary Club Young Chef Competition.
The brief for the competition was to plan a healthy 3 course meal for two people on a budget of no more than £16.80. Joel’s menu included a tasty, low fat fish dish and bot Read more...
XL Club Events - 5th January 2010
The Prince’s Trust XL Club (pupils from 6I and 6M) completed two of their projects by making and selling Xmas crackers (enterprise) and organising a Christmas party for the secondary pupils (personal, interpersonal and social skills). The crackers were a great success and the profit will go towards their next project (organising a residential). The party w Read more...
Rebecca wins Gold - 9th December 2009
Rebecca McAllister from Class 2 at Jordanstown Schools was a star at the Disability NI Games held at Lagan Valley LeisurePlex on Saturday the 28th November this year.
Rebecca claimed first place for the Back Stroke in her age group at the games.
All the staff and pupils at Jordanstown Schools are really proud of her achievement.
Read more...French Breakfast Aims for the Heights - 2nd December 2009
Pupils at Jordanstown Schools have adopted Mountain Rescue as the school charity for this year. This charity was chosen by the pupils following the tragic death of a former teacher and his brother in an avalanche in Scotland.
The latest fund raising event, organised by the school’s Pupil Council, was a French Breakfast for pupils, staff and invited Read more...
New Website Launched - 18th November 2009
Hello and welcome to our website.
I hope that you will find this insight into what Jordanstown Schools has to offer interesting and informative. We believe that every pupil can achieve and strive to promote this in an environment that is caring, supportive and challenging.
The website can only give a flavour of the work of the school, Read more...
Keilder Challenge Success - 2nd October 2009
This year once again saw the combined team from Jordanstown Schools and Belfast High School reach the finals of the Kielder Challenge in England. The competition is run throughout the UK with each team competing in a local heat, the scores then compared to those around the country with the top 12 teams in UK being invited to the Kielder Forest in September t Read more...
Peter Wins National Competition - 30th June 2009
Peter Donoghue has won the Active Kids Get Cooking Special Challenge 2009. This year's cooking competition challenged children and young people from all over the UK to devise recipes for a spectacular breakfast inspired from around the world. Super chef Jamie Oliver judged the London final and tested Peter’s dish for taste, nutrition and early-morning appeal Read more...
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