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House Points Initiative
Please take a look at our 'House Points' on the website. Each pupil in school will receive points for lots of different things and there will be winning 'House' at the end of each term and a trophy presented at the end of each year to the overall winner.
House Points
10 Tokens = 1 Bar
Each house also has 1 teacher allocated to the
Mr Cheevers = Sperrin Mrs Hawthorne = Derrynoid
Mrs Speers = Slieve Gallion Mrs Smyth = Moyola
How do you get tokens?
- Lining up in the playground - Receiving a ‘Principal Award’
- Accelerated Reading awards - Being Responsible
- Good manners - Good behaviour
- Helping to keep the school tidy - Working Hard in Class
- Being a good friend - Sharing during play time
- High achievements in Class tests, Class work, Class projects
- Sporting Endeavour - Representing the school
- Success outside of school - Winning Pupil of the Month
- Displaying a positive attitude to a specific task or school life in general
- Being helpful and considerate towards pupils and staff
Why do we give House Points?
To help develop: -
- Individual and Collective responsibility;
- Positive behaviour, thoughtfulness and respect;
- Shared aims and goals;
- Collaboration, teamwork and co-operation;
- Positive attitude to school and others;
- Effort and application;
- Achievements and successes of all;
- Participation in competitions and sport;
- Growth in self-esteem and
- Integration.
Rewards
Each term the winning House will be rewarded with a treat.
At the end of the school year, the winning house will receive the ‘Tobermore Primary School House Cup.’
Tobermore Primary School, 6 Maghera Road, Tobermore, Magherafelt BT45 5QB | 028 7964 2254