--- title: "Blog" url: "https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/index/tag:religious-education%252Ccatholic-life-of-the-school/page:3" school: "St Bridget's Catholic Primary School" --- # Blog [![Image of Year 6 Run with Gary McKee](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_6717.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-20-17-08-year-6-run-with-gary-mckee) 20 March 2026 #### [Year 6 Run with Gary McKee](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-20-17-08-year-6-run-with-gary-mckee) On a bright, sunny afternoon, our Year 6 children had the incredible opportunity to take part in a truly inspiring event—running alongside Gary McKee as part of his remarkable “Marathon Run 100” challenge, raising money for Hospice at Home. The atmosphere was filled with excitement and… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-20-17-08-year-6-run-with-gary-mckee) [![Image of Year 2 Running with Gary McKee March 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_8765.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-20-16-25-year-2-running-with-gary-mckee-march-2026) 20 March 2026 #### [Year 2 Running with Gary McKee March 2026](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-20-16-25-year-2-running-with-gary-mckee-march-2026) What a glorious afternoon Year 2 had running in the sunshine with local marathon runner and fundraiser, Gary McKee! They showed great determination, stamina and confidence to run in front of the whole school to support the Reception class and their class charity ‘Hospice at Home’ of whom Gary… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-20-16-25-year-2-running-with-gary-mckee-march-2026) [![Image of Year 5 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0556.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-20-10-35-year-5-celebrate-st-patrick-s-day) 20 March 2026 #### [Year 5 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-20-10-35-year-5-celebrate-st-patrick-s-day) Year 5 had a lovely time celebrating St Patrick’s Day, their dedicated class saint. The children all dressed in green—the colour associated with St Patrick—and enjoyed learning about his life and the traditions celebrated around the world each year. To mark the occasion, they decorated biscuits… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-20-10-35-year-5-celebrate-st-patrick-s-day) [![Image of Celebrating St David’s Day with Year 2 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_3435.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-02-17-46-celebrating-st-david-s-day-with-year-2-2026) 2 March 2026 #### [Celebrating St David’s Day with Year 2 2026](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-02-17-46-celebrating-st-david-s-day-with-year-2-2026) Year 2 have been learning all about their class saint, St David. They found out all about his life and how people in Wales prepare for and celebrate St David’s Day on the 1st March each year. They thoroughly enjoyed using their knowledge to make a fact file to tell others about St David’s… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-02-17-46-celebrating-st-david-s-day-with-year-2-2026) [![Image of Celebrating St David’s Day with Year 2 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_3435.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-02-17-46-celebrating-st-david-s-day-with-year-2-2026) 2 March 2026 #### [Celebrating St David’s Day with Year 2 2026](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-02-17-46-celebrating-st-david-s-day-with-year-2-2026) Year 2 have been learning all about their class saint, St David. They found out all about his life and how people in Wales prepare for and celebrate St David’s Day on the 1st March each year. They thoroughly enjoyed using their knowledge to make a fact file to tell others about St David’s… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-03-02-17-46-celebrating-st-david-s-day-with-year-2-2026) [![Image of Nursery Celebrate Mental Health Week](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_6098(1).jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-11-16-52-nursery-celebrate-mental-health-week) 11 February 2026 #### [Nursery Celebrate Mental Health Week](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-11-16-52-nursery-celebrate-mental-health-week) Nursery enjoyed coming to school wearing blue or their own clothes to celebrate Children’s Mental Health Week. [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-11-16-52-nursery-celebrate-mental-health-week) [![Image of Year 6 Celebrate the Feast Day of St Bridget 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5787.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-01-15-12-year-6-celebrate-the-feast-day-of-st-bridget-2026) 1 February 2026 #### [Year 6 Celebrate the Feast Day of St Bridget 2026](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-01-15-12-year-6-celebrate-the-feast-day-of-st-bridget-2026) Year 6 celebrated the feast day of St Bridget, our school’s saint, by reflecting on her life and her dedication to serving God and caring for all of creation. The children learned about St Bridget’s kindness, generosity and respect for the natural world, which continue to inspire us today.… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-01-15-12-year-6-celebrate-the-feast-day-of-st-bridget-2026) [![Image of Year 6 Celebrate the Feast Day of St Bridget 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5787.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-01-15-12-year-6-celebrate-the-feast-day-of-st-bridget-2026) 1 February 2026 #### [Year 6 Celebrate the Feast Day of St Bridget 2026](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-01-15-12-year-6-celebrate-the-feast-day-of-st-bridget-2026) Year 6 celebrated the feast day of St Bridget, our school’s saint, by reflecting on her life and her dedication to serving God and caring for all of creation. The children learned about St Bridget’s kindness, generosity and respect for the natural world, which continue to inspire us today.… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-01-15-12-year-6-celebrate-the-feast-day-of-st-bridget-2026) [![Image of Year 3 create St. Bridget’s Day Prayer Cards for the Community](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5786.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-01-11-17-year-3-create-st-bridget-s-day-prayer-cards-for-the-community) 1 February 2026 #### [Year 3 create St. Bridget’s Day Prayer Cards for the Community](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-01-11-17-year-3-create-st-bridget-s-day-prayer-cards-for-the-community) Year 3 prepared some beautiful St. Bridget’s day prayer cards to distribute to the community. After celebrating Mass for St. Bridget’s Day, Year 3 walked up the street to the doctors surgery, Marion’s and Cohen’s Chemist, leaving a thoughtful message in each card. [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-01-11-17-year-3-create-st-bridget-s-day-prayer-cards-for-the-community) [![Image of Year 3 create St. Bridget’s Day Prayer Cards for the Community](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5786.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-01-11-17-year-3-create-st-bridget-s-day-prayer-cards-for-the-community) 1 February 2026 #### [Year 3 create St. Bridget’s Day Prayer Cards for the Community](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-01-11-17-year-3-create-st-bridget-s-day-prayer-cards-for-the-community) Year 3 prepared some beautiful St. Bridget’s day prayer cards to distribute to the community. After celebrating Mass for St. Bridget’s Day, Year 3 walked up the street to the doctors surgery, Marion’s and Cohen’s Chemist, leaving a thoughtful message in each card. [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-02-01-11-17-year-3-create-st-bridget-s-day-prayer-cards-for-the-community) [![Image of St. Bridget’s Day Craft Year 5 ](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_9638.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-30-19-55-st-bridget-s-day-craft-year-5) 30 January 2026 #### [St. Bridget’s Day Craft Year 5 ](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-30-19-55-st-bridget-s-day-craft-year-5) Today we remembered the life of St Bridget in honour of our school name and her feast day. To celebrate her kindness and generosity, we made bookmarks to give to our peers in Year 5 at Our Lady’s and St Patrick’s School. This was our way of showing kindness to others, just as St Bridget showed… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-30-19-55-st-bridget-s-day-craft-year-5) [![Image of Celebrating St Bridget’s Day Year 4 2026](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_5744.jpeg)](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-30-15-44-celebrating-st-bridget-s-day-year-4-2026) 30 January 2026 #### [Celebrating St Bridget’s Day Year 4 2026](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-30-15-44-celebrating-st-bridget-s-day-year-4-2026) To celebrate St Bridget’s Day, the children took part in a craft activity with a special meaning. Inspired by the life of St Bridget, the children made bookmarks as a gift for a school in our neighbouring town. St Bridget travelled all around Ireland spreading The Good News, sharing kindness,… [Continue reading](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/2026-01-30-15-44-celebrating-st-bridget-s-day-year-4-2026) ### Categories - [Year 1](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/year-1) - [Reception](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/reception) - [Nursery](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/nursery) - [Year 2](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/year-2) - [Year 3](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/year-3) - [Year 4](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/year-4) - [Year 5](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/year-5) - [Year 6](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/year-6) - [School Council](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/school-council) - [News](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/news) - [Sports News](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/sports-news) - [Clubs](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/clubs) - [Art and Craft Club](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/art-and-craft-club) - [Art and Craft Club](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/art-and-craft-club-1) - [Performing Arts](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/performing-arts) - [Latest News](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/latest-news) - [Prayer and Liturgy](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/prayer-and-liturgy) - [English ](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/english) - [Class of 2020](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/blog/category/class-of-2020) ![St Bridget's Catholic Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/st-bridget-s-catholic-primary-school/images/logo/St_Bridgets_Logo_White_Linear.png) **St Bridget's Catholic Primary School** St Bridget's Lane Egremont Cumbria CA22 2BD Tel: 01946 820320 ## School Enquiries Contact Mrs Parr in the Office for further information. © Copyright 2018–2026 St Bridget's Catholic Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://st-bridgets-pri.cumbria.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)