NI school plea not to send Christmas cards this year
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St. Anthony’s Primary School, Craigavon made the plea on Facebook in a bid to keep the school and wider community safe.
The school, which caters for almost 700 pupils, has asked for support in keeping staff and children safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Hide AdThe Facebook post states: “Parents, St Anthony’s would ask for your support in NOT sending Christmas Cards into school to be handled by our staff or children.
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“It is indeed strange times we are living in and we feel it is very important that we do everything we can as a community to keep all pupils and staff safe.”
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