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St John's P.S Gilford

UPCOMING EVENTS FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS

20th Nov 2025

Reindeer Food Magic
Starting Monday 24th November, our School Council will be selling Reindeer Food at £1 per bag. Sprinkle this special mix outside on Christmas Eve to guide Santa’s reindeer straight to your home! All proceeds will go towards our chosen charity for this term Changing Lives NI, a local mental health charity.

Gilford Christmas Lights Switch-On
Join us on Sunday 30th November at Gilford Leisure Centre for the Christmas Lights Switch-On!
Children will sing festive songs on stage from 4:45 pm (please dress in Christmas clothes).
Santa will make an appearance at 5:15 pm.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Open Day
Our Open Day will take place on Wednesday 3rd December from 9:30 am – 11:30 am. Please spread the word among any prospective parents—we’d love to welcome them and showcase all the wonderful learning happening in our school!

Christmas Dinner
Christmas Dinner will be held on Thursday 4th December. School will finish early at 1:10 pm for all pupils. A letter regarding this has been sent home today.
Please note: The Feeney’s Gaelic session originally planned for this date will now take place at the end of the block on Thursday 18th December.

Daily Mile Santa Run
On Friday 5th December, we will be taking part in the Daily Mile Santa Run! Children are invited to wear their festive clothes for this fun-filled occasion.  If you can, please send a small donation on the day to support the Changing Lives NI Charity.

We look forward to these events and sharing the festive spirit together!