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Covenant Subscription Appeal

At the commencement of the work of Christian Education, over 30 years ago, an appeal was made to the wider denomination for covenant support for the newly opened schools. Many did indeed respond and a large covenant support base was established. Over the … Continue reading

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Our Children Winter 2011/12

This is the latest edition of Our Children:

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Science Teacher needed

Mourne Independent Christian School require a science teacher. Anything knowing the call of God to this work please contact the School Administrator Mr George McConnell Tel 028 4176 2706 or the School Principal Mrs Hazel Campbell Tel 028 41762645

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Joint School Choir singing at 60th anniversary regional rally

Some photographs of the joint schools choir [Bangor & Newtownabbey] which took part in the 60th anniversary regional rally last night in Martyrs Memorial FPC Practicing in the Paisley Jubilee Church before the service Singing in the service

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Fire Safety Visit

On Wednesday 2nd February P5-7 pupils had a visit from a local Fire and Rescue Officer. The pupils were introduced to the ‘Safety Team’, a scheme which highlights various hazards which children need to be aware of, such as, fires … Continue r… Continue reading

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Rev Mercer moves to Greenville, USA

Christian Education was sad to lose Rev Mercer from the work in Ulster due to his acceptance of a call to become the new minister of Faith Free Presbyterian Church, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Rev Mercer has been involved in the … Continue reading Continue reading

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Meeting with Charity Commission for N.I.

Six members of the Presbytery Education Board met with two representatives of the new Charity Commission on Thursday 26th November 2009. The new Charity Act 2008, which will shortly come into law, will bring a number of major changes for … Continue reading Continue reading

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Unsuitable content in ‘A Level’ English Literature Texts

For the past two years the Education Board of Presbytery has been raising the unsuitability of English ‘A Level’ texts with the local Council for the Curriculum Examinations and Assessment [CCEA]. The CCEA ‘A Level’ course insists on a fictional … Continue reading

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School Prize Giving

Each autumn we have our School Prize Giving. A guest preacher is invited to preach and present the certificates, cups and shields to the pupils at the end of the service. The pupils also take part in the service, singing … Continue reading → Continue reading

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Lessons learned from the past Part 2

LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE LAST 30 YEARS By E A Foster B.A. Principal of Kilskeery Independent Christian School 1979-2007 It is good to learn lessons from the past. The Bible records the past for our learning, comfort and encouragement. The … Continue reading Continue reading

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