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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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11th Sep 2024

The boys took their Numeracy outside today and found creative ways of solving word problems!

We looked at chipping away words to reveal sums in our word problems, taking the stress away from these types of questions. 

With particular focus on division, the boys made their learning relevant and engaging using their new method.