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House Captains
We are delighted to have our new P7 House Captains.
House captains in primary schools play a crucial role in fostering school spirit and encouraging positive behaviour among students. Here are some of their key responsibilities:
Responsibilities of House Captains
Collecting and Counting House Points: House captains are responsible for collecting, counting, and announcing house points regularly.
Leading Assemblies: They often lead house assemblies, where they motivate their peers and share important updates.
Organizing Competitions: House captains help organize and lead various house competitions, including sports events and academic challenges.
Role Models: They serve as role models for other students, demonstrating good behaviour, politeness, and a positive attitude.
Supporting Younger Students: House captains often support younger students during lunch and break times, helping them feel included and cared for.
Collaborating with Staff: They work closely with teachers to plan and execute house-related activities and events.
Characteristics of Effective House Captains
Leadership Skills: They should possess strong leadership qualities to inspire and guide their peers.
Organizational Skills: Good organizational skills are essential for managing house points and coordinating events.
Positive Attitude: A supportive, caring, and fair attitude helps in creating a positive environment.
Communication Skills: Effective communication with both students and staff is crucial.
House captains play a vital role in promoting a sense of community and teamwork within the school.
St. Patrick's Primary School Legamaddy, 167 Ballynoe Rd, Downpatrick BT30 8AR | Phone: 028 4461 3981
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