Anne Malone 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
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
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
The children in 5th Class had great fun trying to splitting white light into the colours of the rainbow.
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
We ‘climbed’ some of the highest mountains in Europe during our ‘Climb the Heights Skipping Challenge’ in September. Well done, everyone! Have a look at us in action.
Well done to the children in 3rd Class who win the Golden Boot for the Autumn term. An amazing 90% of them have participated in our Walk on Wednesday programme over the last nine weeks. 75% of all the children in the school used ‘green’ modes of travel this term: 9% walked to school; 48% … Read more
5th Class has had an amazing time during Active School Week. The children attended Tug of War and First Responders Workshops; undertook the Million Step Challenge and the Glo Health Mile Challenge; enjoyed dodgeball, rounders and a basketball blitz with 6th Class; loved the gymnastics display by First Class and loved sharing their own interests … Read more
After studying the Great Famine (An Gorta Mór), the children designed and constructed replica coffin ships. Have a look at some of their work.