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St Joseph's PS, Madden, Co Armagh

Accelerated Reading Awards

4th Feb 2022

On Friday 4th February, pupils from Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 celebrated the great effort made in our Accelerated Reading programme this week.

Firstly, one pupil from each class received the “Star Reader” award for making a particular effort with their reading. This week, the  winners were:

  • Saorlaith McKinney (P3)
  • Victoria Squires (P4)
  • Caolan Nugent P5)
  • Brannagh Smith (P6)
  • Rionach McArdle (P7)

 Special prizes were also awarded to pupils who read an exceptional number of words this week:

P3 Word Counts

1st -  Caoimhe McCusker

2nd - Aria Boylan

3rd - Ethan Corr

 

P4 Word Counts

1st -  DJ Boylan

2nd - Christian Woods

3rd - Olivia Smith

 

P5 Word Counts

1st - Leo McKenna

2nd - Conall Carr

3rd - Joseph McElvanna

 

P6 Word Counts

1st - Claire McElvanna

2nd - Analiese Quinn

3rd - Leah Fegan

 

P7 Word Counts

1st- Ellen McKenna

2nd - Rionach McArdle

3rd - Ciaran Woods

 

Finally well done to the pupils who secured a prize having been drawn from Mr Loughran’s raffle for achieving 100% correct in individual book tests:

P3 Raffle Winners

Niall Óg Nugent

Paraic Smith

Grace Corr

 

P4 Raffle Winners

Maria Mallon

Sarah McGarvey

DJ Boylan

 

P5 Raffle Winners

Leo McKenna

Thomas McCusker

Dara McElvanna

 

P6 Raffle Winners

Leah Fegan

Annie Greene

Sarah McKenna

 

P7 Raffle Winners

Odhrán McGeary

Cadhla Moore

Eva Toal

 

After only a few weeks, a number of pupils have already met their personal target for this term. A great achievement at this stage of Accelerated Reading! Well done to Ethan Corr, Grace Corr, Lucie Mackle, Matthew McGoldrick, Sophia Moore, Ryan Rafferty, Conor Stapleton, Anna Donnelly, Maria Mallon, Ellie Smith, Chloe Curry, Emily Donnelly, Cadhla Grimley, Niamh McCusker, Joseph McElvanna, Caolan Nugent, Cahir Casey, Annie Greene, Cillian Greene, Finn McGoldrick, Rachael McCann, Sarah McKenna, Brannagh Smith, Lucy Smith, Christopher Corr, Oisin Coyle, Odhrán McGeary, Cadhla Moore and Ciaran Woods.

Thus far the effort made by pupils has been exceptional and we have quite a few pupils working towards becoming a word millionaire this year as they have now read over 500,000 words. Keep up the fantastic reading boys and girls.