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NB: Pupils are not permitted to bring mobile phones to school unless agreed by the principal. HCB will celebrate World Book Day on Thursday 5th March 2026. Year 7 Transition Week is from Monday 2nd to Thursday 5th March 2026.  HCB Bounce-a-Thon on Wednesday 11th March 2026. HCB will play Holy Child PS and Holy Trinity PS in the Cumann namBunscol Aontroma Championships Qualifier @GortnaMóna 4G on Wed 4th March @1pm.             

 
 
Holy Cross Boys PS, Belfast
Key Info/Dates: NB: Pupils are not permitted to bring mobile phones to school unless agreed by the principal. HCB will celebrate World Book Day on Thursday 5th March 2026. Year 7 Transition Week is from Monday 2nd to Thursday 5th March 2026.  HCB Bounce-a-Thon on Wednesday 11th March 2026. HCB will play Holy Child PS and Holy Trinity PS in the Cumann namBunscol Aontroma Championships Qualifier @GortnaMóna 4G on Wed 4th March @1pm.             
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Well known screenwriter, Frank Cottrell Boyce, visits HCB!

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19th Sep 2025

We were visited today by a well-known screenwriter, Frank Cottrell Boyce - novelist and occasional actor, known for his children's fiction and for his collaborations with film director Michael Winterbottom.

Frank is the UK children’s Laureate 2024-2026. He has achieved fame as the writer for the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony and for sequels to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car, a children's classic by Ian Fleming.