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New account for St.Gerard’s Special School, Educating children from Greater Belfast aged 3-19 ‘Achieve, Believe, Celebrate’

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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
9 months
After a very tough week Ciaran from Pizza guyz still found the time to come to St. Gerard’s today to give us a pizza party. Can’t thank Ciaran enough!! 🍕🍕🍕
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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A few ex reds members of staff were delighted to finally get their hands on the Holy Grail. Thanks @cliftonvillefc @JoeGormley19 and Jim Magilton for the visit and @michaelhegney for organising
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
11 months
The pupils of St. Gerard’s school joined by St. Anne’s School & Good Shepard School along with local politicians in their “Make A Noise” about bullying parade @BBCNews @utv @UTVNews @BelfastLive
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
The St Gerard’s family are mourning the loss of their friend and colleague Brian Austin. Brian’s laughter, sense of humour and love of all things Irish will be missed on the corridors of St.Gerard’s, but his legacy will live on. Fágann saol maith ina dhiaidh oidhreacht álainn
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
7 months
Caiden practicing for the St Patrick's day celebrations tomorrow singing Óro sé do bheatha bhaile - Superstar ⭐
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
8 months
We're working on building healthy relationships. ThePizzaCo joined Ms McMahon's class 2 make pizzas. We independently chose preferred toppings, shared with r friends,worked with pizza chefs & thanked them. Amazing afternoon with grt pizza chefs!🙏 @Company_Pizza #ThePizzaCo
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
8 months
Huge thanks to @AontroimGAA and @Gaelfast_GAA for making it possible to let our kids play at half time during national league game against @officialdowngaa . Special thanks to @TheSaffronGael for the great pictures. We had so much fun! Some superstars for the future ⭐️😍🟡🔵
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
4 months
Another emotional end of year celebration comes to an end with our class of 2024 going out in style!! We will miss you all, don’t be strangers
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
5 months
💕 Today our P4s celebrated their First Holy Communion. We hope this video makes you smile as much as we did! Special thanks to Fr Peter who was the perfect man for the job to help guide our little ones through this special sacrament 💕
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
Our St Gerard’s family and community are lucky to have the best Teaching Assistants. The passion, nurturing, support and love they have for our pupils ensures everyone reaches their full potential. Making St Gerard’s the happiest and best place to be❤️
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
7 months
World Autism Awareness Day 2024 #AutismAwarenessDay2024
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
7 months
IFA primary school cup champions 💪🏆
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
7 months
Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day in Rainbow 2❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🩷 #oddsocks #WorldDownSyndromeDay2024
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
A talent like this deserves to be seen by a big audience. Superb pencil work by our Year 11 student Kai. We look forward to more masterpieces soon. Well done Kai 👨‍🎨🎨🖌
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
7 months
Irish is no bother to Joseph in Rainbow 6 - he'll be ready for the Gaeltacht in no time!!! #SnaG2024
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
11 months
What fantastic experience for our pupil Conor B getting to perform with Bailey333 @Lil_Bay333 .
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
Welcome to St Gerard’s new account. Please pass on. We have had an issue regarding our old account but will be back soon posting about our wonderful children.
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
7 months
Mr McNulty’s rainbow 3 opened the doors to their brand new tuck shop on Friday. They are loving developing their new skills 😄
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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Seachtain na Gaeilge 1st - 17th March ☘️ Learn some Irish with us Tóg cúpla focail Linn #SnaG2024
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
6 months
Cafe Gerard @BalmoralBelfast opens this Sunday from 12.00 - 4.00 If you are out and about, drop in, say hello, have a coffee, support our fabulous pupils ☕️ 🧁 @StGerardsSS @nihecommunity @AIB_NI
@friendsofstg
Friends of St Gerard’s
6 months
Cafe Gerard @BalmoralBelfast opens this Sunday from 12.00 - 4.00 If you are out and about, drop in, say hello, have a coffee, support our fabulous pupils ☕️ 🧁 @StGerardsSS @nihecommunity @AIB_NI
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
7 months
Athletics Champions 🙌🏆
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
7 months
Beannachtaí na féile Pádraig!! Wishing you all a happy St Patricks day from all in St Gerards ☘️
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
8 months
Rainbow department 🌈 - Pupil of the month. Our new display board looks amazing as well.
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
11 months
Lovely article on our march to oppose bullying by Andersonstown News.
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
10 months
Today, Rainbow 2 went to the Christmas Market to explore and see Santa 🎅 It was our first time using public transport, and we will definitely be doing it again. We loved it!! We love meeting the targets of our new accessible curriculum #traveltraining #shopping #community
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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Today we had the Grand Opening of our mobile Café Gerard, teaching employability skills to our Post 16 students. Thanks to Conor and Grace from @nihecommunity for the opportunity to put our ideas into action. #lifeskills #employability ☕️
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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Patrick McKenna and Ashleigh Kelly from Post 16 Senior 1 class receiving their Aisling Bursary this evening.
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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What an absolutely brilliant day @Splash_ni with over 150 students and staff in the water. Thanks to @friendsofstg for supporting our day out 👏👏
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
11 months
Yr10 teacher & intrepid outdoor explorer Fionntán McCotter shares his expertise & experience with final year students from @StMarys_Belfast who are taking a module on the importance of Learning Outside the Classroom & connecting pupils with their local environment @JohnMuirTrust
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
7 months
We were all delighted to have Paul McGowan back in St Gerard's for our Senior School Ceili today 💚☘️
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
6 months
St. Gerard’s India week colour run, what a fun colourful day for all involved!!🩷🧡💛💚🩵💜
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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These amazing pupils have been exceptional this month!! ⭐ We are very proud of you 👏🌈💫
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
Happy Halloween sensory celebrations 👻🎃from all our St. Gerard’s Junior school boys and girls….what an amazing day 💙💙💙
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
10 months
A massive thanks to @bukeyLD for his annual Santa Hat Aerobics - a fantastic event for pupils and staff 🎄🎅
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
5 months
Well done to our senior football team who came 2nd at the national IFA football tournament today! A great day out and we even got the weather ☀️⚽️
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
Mr McCotter didnt follow the fireworks safety rules at this morning's Halloween Safety Assembly. After a severe shock and a good telling off from Mrs Morgan he learned his lesson. Please stay safe this Halloween @NIFRSOFFICIAL #fireworksafety
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
11 months
We had our annual Day of Celebration for our Senior students. It was so good to see all our current and past pupils receive their certificates for all their hard work last year. 🤩⭐️🌟Thanks to our guest speaker @CiaraDalyMakeup for her inspirational speech!!
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
8 months
A super boy meeting his targets when travel training..... Go Dylan 👏
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
A huge thank you to all the staff @TribalBurger who were excellent with us last night as they catered for over 80 people in less than an hour. Superb service!!!
@friendsofstg
Friends of St Gerard’s
1 year
St Gerard’s senior school had an incredible night out on Wednesday. Not only did they go to a top Belfast restaurant but also got to witness an epic comeback win for the Belfast Giants Massive thanks to Paul @TribalBurger @StGerardsSS
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
10 months
Rainbow 3 and Rainbow 4 having some festive fun at the Christmas market today 🎅🎄
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
10 months
Massive thanks to our staff who worked Friday evening and from 12pm -8pm today to ensure our pupils and families had a fantastic Santa Experience. Ethos of our school thriving.
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
What a brilliant night watching the @BelfastGiants coming back to win their game last night. An unbelievable experience for our students!!
@friendsofstg
Friends of St Gerard’s
1 year
St Gerard’s senior school had an incredible night out on Wednesday. Not only did they go to a top Belfast restaurant but also got to witness an epic comeback win for the Belfast Giants Massive thanks Laura @Belfastgiants & @Petesnodden for making this possible @StGerardsSS
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
🚨Happy 7th Birthday to the one and only Four legged staff member, we all love you @StGerardsSS HAPPY BIRTHDAY ECHO 🎉🎉 @ADNIDOGS
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
11 months
#OddSocksDay marks the start of #AntiBullyingWeek and we in St Gerard's are all joining together to show that's OK to be different and to stand up to bullying and discrimination
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
11 months
Great to see our pupils getting some vital work experience at our mobile Cafe Gerard today #lifeskills
@friendsofstg
Friends of St Gerard’s
11 months
Cafe Gerard was at @RossaGACBelfast Christmas market today 🎅🏻🎄 Was great to get our pupils out working in their communities! 🤩 Anyone interested in having cafe Gerard at their events please contact us ☕️
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
Our Senior School Student of the Month winners for September. Well done everyone !!!!🏆🥳🌟🎉
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
6 months
Perfect weather for Senior 2 class trip to Derry.
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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Great to have @bukeyLD in today to deliver an energetic and fun aerobics session as part of our health, safety and well being week ❤️💪
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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Our middle and senior school enjoying Dublin Rapper @Bailey333__ this afternoon.
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
Ella presenting Paul McGowan with a beautiful drawing👏
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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What a gr8 India Colour Run day. Many thanks to the Preventative Curriculum team, esp Olivia Loughran, for giving the whole school such a wonderful experience
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
6 months
KS3 2024 Cross Country Champions 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ ⭐🏅 Congratulations to all pupils involved! A great day for the school and another trophy to add to the cabinet 🏆
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
Halloween fun at the youth club. Happy Halloween 🎃
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
11 months
P4 Bluebells celebrating Diwali 🪔
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
5 months
Huge congratulations to everyone that made their communion on Friday 🤍
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
4 months
Such a great crowd at St Gerard's Reunited this evening. We hadn't seen Sean Paul and Kieran Donnan in over 10 year's. It was also great to see Robert, Pearse and Conor joining us for the first time.
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 month
Looking forward to welcoming all of our amazing pupils back tomorrow. Here’s to another brilliant school year.🌟
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Junior school sports day 2024
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
11 months
This week at Cookery Club chef Danny Stevenson demonstrated how to measure pasta portions and showed us how to make vegetarian spaghetti bolognese #Quorn
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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Great day at the Senior Cross-Country competition The Girl’s came 1st overall in the team event with Leah McCrudden finishing 1st and Cheryl Bunting 3rd individually! 🏃‍♀️ 💨 🏆
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
11 months
Our amazing primary 1’s day out at the Xmas market, what an experience for them all to meet Santa in his grotto HOHOHO🎅🏻 @KidsTogetherbel @belfastcc
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
7 months
Ollie has been learning how to groom Echo and is loving how it makes them both feel so relaxed!
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@StGerardsSS
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‘Let’s embrace those rainy days’ just like the Bluebell class” ☔️🌦️
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
Halloween themed music week. Year 9 class playing Hall of the Mountain King on boomwhackers. Such concentration.
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
7 months
Seo chugaibh an dara físeán ó dhaltaí Bliain 10 ag déanamh ceiliúradh ar Sheachtain na Gaeilge. Is aoibhinn beatha an scoláire nuair a fhaigheann siad deis a dteanga féin a chur os comhair an phobail 💚💚 @SnaGaeilge
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The Lavenders enjoying their time at Inflatapark - Building friendships and Burning energy 🤗💜
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St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
Some of our seniors enjoying a bit of exercise when the rain eventually stopped.
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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We are very proud to our Year 11 student Olivia who was awarded with club person of the year at the junior awards @ClgColin Well done Olivia!!!!! 🏆🏆
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
9 months
Massive well done to all the pupils of the month from the Rainbow Department. We all had an amazing karaoke to celebrate.
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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Fun in the Sun as St. Gerard's and Glenveagh pupils get to know each other before their collaboration project.
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St. Gerard’s Special School
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What a fantastic bunch of singers and their dance moves were just as impressive 🕺💃.
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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Seachtain na Gaeilge 1st - 17th March ☘️ Learn some Irish with us Tóg cúpla focail Linn #SnaG2024
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
Well done to Octobers PE ‘Stars’ of the Month! Our winners worked so hard during PE this month ⭐️👏❤️ Thanks to Pizza Co for their continued support and sponsorship!
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
It’s #mentalhealthawareness week and Echo our school therapy dog is there to help students & staff. He has great advice to help anyone who is struggling. Sharing this with someone might be a perfect opportunity to speak openly about their mental health.Take care of yourselves❤️🐶
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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Well done to our PE stars of the month ⭐️❤️💪 We are working so hard to prepare for sports day next week 🏃‍♂️🏆🥇
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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Our Senior Catering class recently hosted a coffee morning in the school to raise money for @macmillancancer with an excellent £306 raised. Well done everyone!! 🧁🍰🎂
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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9A/B had a great trip to @StJamesCommunityFarm . The staff were great and the kids had a great time. Thank you so much!
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
Our KS3 Football team made it to the final of the Castle Tower School football tournament today 🏆Sadly beaten 1-0 but they all played their hearts out!! Well done to all pupils who participated in a great day out! 🔵🟡
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@StGerardsSS
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Staff and pupils kickstart India Week with Indian Fusion Music. What a way to start the day!
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St. Gerard’s Special School
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Our KS3 Soccer team had a great day out at the IFA National Football Tournament today, Playing 8 games, winning 6 & beaten twice to finish 4th overall! ⚽️ ☀️
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The rainbow department sports day 🌈
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
5 months
Well done to all our pupils who participated in the “game of 3 halves” today, many thanks to all the coaches from @UlsterGAA @UlsterRugby and @IrishFA . Brilliant day and some great skills on show 🏐🏉⚽️
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
10 months
Christmas coordination in P. E 🎄🎈
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
A special cinema trip has been organised today for all our new Year 8 pupils and those pupils new to Middle School. This is a celebration of pupils completing their first half term in St.Gerard’s and in Middle School. What a fabulous group of pupils. Middle School are so lucky!!
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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It was great to see some of our old boys and girls at St Gerard's Christmas reunion tonight. Thanks to Micky McCullough for organising the Pizza's.
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St. Gerard’s Special School
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Giants 2 pupils have settled into St Gerard's so well- we've had a busy September😃
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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Táimid iontach bródúil as Peileadóir na Bliana. We are very proud of Cheryl Bunting who was presented with Gaeil Chollainn u12 Player of the Year at @ClgColin awards night. Comhghairdeas ó chroí, a Cheryl 🌟🌟⚫🟡⚫🟡⚫
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St. Gerard’s Special School
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Seachtain na Gaeilge 1st - 17th March ☘️ Learn some Irish with us Tóg cúpla focail Linn #SnaG2024
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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A fantastic 1st day back for our Rainbow crew 🌈🌟
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St. Gerard’s Special School
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Well done to our PE Stars of the Month ⭐ Healthy = Happy 💪
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Morning circuits in PE with Rainbow 1 ☺️🌈
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St. Gerard’s Special School
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Year 10s had a gr8 start to @JohnMuirTrust Award at @ColinGlenTrust 2day. Silvia from @BelfastHills taught us a lot about the wonders of nature on our doorstep & importance of looking after the environment locally & globally. #learningoutsidetheclassroom
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St. Gerard’s Special School
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Seachtain na Gaeilge 1st - 17th March ☘️ Learn some Irish with us Tóg cúpla focail Linn #SnaG2024
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St. Gerard’s Special School
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Chip butties for lunch at St Gerard's Drop in Shed today.
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An incredible day at the Belfast Special Schools STEM event. Thanks to all the organisations who gave up their time to show our students the benefits of careers in STEM. Thanks especially to @bitcni for all their help in organising.
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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What a way to finish the term! ❤️Thanks to our friends at Harberton for coming to St Gerard’s and having a go on our interactive wall ⚽️🏆🏀 We met new friends and had so much fun, everyone left with a smile on their face 😊🍦🌈
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St. Gerard’s Special School
11 months
Pupils & staff get very passionate at Mrs Morgan's assembly in preparation for #AntiBullyingWeek & the Big #MakeANoise Parade down Black'sRoad next week! Hope u hear us all over Belfast. SAY NO TO BULLYING
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St. Gerard’s Special School
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Some of our Amazing Junior school Indian week celebrations…Namaste🙏🏻💙💙
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
1 year
Our exciting new collaboration with @flemingfulton and the Marian Centre of Excellence began today with our lucky students improving their DJ skills with DJ Precious 🎼🎶🎤
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@StGerardsSS
St. Gerard’s Special School
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Come with us to the shops!!
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