The Owl 2020

The Owl 2020
Ben Madigan Preparatory School
JANUARY 2020
Mr Coulter joined Ben Madigan as
Principal on the first day of the New Year.
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Over the course of January pupils enjoyed
several educational visits as part of the
Shared Education Scheme.
FEBRUARY 2020
February began with our Scholastic Book
Fair which the child enjoyed and also raised
a significant amount of money for new
books in school.
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Olympic swimmer Amy Smith came to
visit Ben Madigan during a ‘Sports for
Schools’ afternoon. Pupils listened to
Amy’s inspirational story of how she
became an elite level athlete. Fitness coach
Jack Rutter also led the pupils through a
fitness circuit.
Prep 6 began learning about the Vikings as
part of their new topic. A particular
highlight was the annual ‘Viking Day’,
where pupils had the opportunity to hold
replica Viking artefacts and participate in a
range of Viking related activities.
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Pupils from Key Stage Two participated in
the Athletics NI sports hall competition.
A selection of Ben Madigan pupils took to
the catwalk at the F.O.T.A. fashion show
held at Belfast Royal Academy.
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