Junior Entrepreneur Programme: Showcase Day

The children in 5th Class will launch their business project, Glorious Gifts, in the school on Showcase Day, Friday 24 March. They will sell Hama bead crafts and handmade bookmarks just in time for Mothers’ Day. Please click on the link below to view their Glorious Gifts brochure.  Showcase Day flyer

Junior Entrepreneur Programme: Market Research

The children in 5th Class are participating in the Junior Entrepreneur Programme this year. During the first two weeks of January, each child was asked to generate a business idea to present to his / her group. In mid January, each group selected and researched one entrepreneurial idea to present to the Dragons in the … Read more

Meet the Dragons!

The children in 5th Class have started the Junior Entrepreneur Programme and will hope to showcase their own business project at the end of March. They have examined what an entrepreneur is, what an entrepreneur does and what skills an entrepreneur has. They then identified their own strengths and personal qualities and have considered their … Read more

Junior Entrepreneur Programme

Our Junior Entrepreneur Programme (JEP) pack has arrived and the the children in 5th Class will start the Junior Entrepreneur Programme after Christmas.   The Junior Entrepreneur Programme was created to afford primary school children in Ireland the opportunity to embrace entrepreneurship as part of their formative education. Children will use their creativity to come up … Read more

Recyclable Christmas Tree Decorations Competition

Well done to all the children who made beautiful Christmas Tree decorations out of recycled materials. The standard was very high and the judges faced a difficult task in selecting the two entries to represent us all at the Wicklow Co. Council final. Our winning decorations this year were made by Amelia (2nd) and Evan … Read more

Intel Mini Scientist Competition

Congratulations to Isobel Gross and Aoife Williams who won our first Intel Mini Scientist Competition on Friday, 25 November with their project “Home Remedies for the Kermit Effect.” The two girls represented the school ably at the regional finals in Leixip on Friday, 9 December. Well done too to Jenny O’ Brien and Betty O’ … Read more

Splitting light

The children in 5th Class had great fun trying to splitting white light into the colours of the rainbow.  

Maths Trail in 5th Class

During Maths Week in October, Anna, Andrew, Sienna and Christian S. from 6th Class designed a Maths Trail quiz for 5th Class to solve. Great fun was had by everyone in the class and we needed a tie-breaker question to establish the winners-Ethan, Emma, Harry and Ella. Many thanks to Mrs. Mc Connell & our … Read more