Intel Mini Scientist Regional Final

Congratulations to Anna and Lily who attended the Intel Mini Scientist Regional Final in IT Blanchardstown today and won awards for their project on Lunch Box Food Waste. Of the 98 projects presented at regional level, only eight were chosen to go forward to the National Final. Anna and Lily will represent the school at … Read more

Intel Mini Scientist Exhibition

Congratulations to Anna, Lily and Mabel who won this year’s school-based Intel Mini Scientist Exhibition with their project on food waste in school lunch boxes. They will represent the school at the Intel Mini Scientist regional final in early December. Well done too to all the children in 4th, 5th and 6th Class who undertook … Read more

Golden Boot Award

Congratulations to the children in Third Class who win the Golden Boot this term. 89% of these children participated in our Walk on Wednesday programme from September to Halloween. The overall participation rate for the school this term is 66% – 5% of children in the whole school walked to school; 45% parked and strode; … Read more

Pedal Power Workshops

As part of our Green Schools’ work on Global Citizenship Energy, Gavin Harte, from Education for Sustainable Development Training, facilitated Pedal Power Workshops for all classes at the school today. The workshops, which integrated aspects of Science, Maths, History and PE, were very informative, thoroughly enjoyable and highly interactive. The children learned about mechanical, chemical … Read more

Enniskerry First Responders

On Friday 28 September, the Enniskerry First Responders spoke to the children in 5th and 6th Class about what to do if they came across someone choking, unconscious or in cardiac arrest. The children learned how to put someone into the recovery position, how a defibrillator works and how to do CPR. Parents are urged … Read more

JEP and Aoibheann’s Pink Tie

The children in 5th Class have enjoyed spending the money they earned through their JEP project. They paid for their school tour to Aquazone and Marlay Park Playground; funded bus hire to the JEP National Showcase Day in the RDS; purchased icecreams and treats for themselves; and bought pizza for themselves and their friends in … Read more

Maths Trail

On the day before their Summer holidays, the children in 5th Class enjoyed completing a Maths Trail set for them by the children in 6th Class.

Choir Tour

The Choir went on an end of year hike in Knocksink Woods today. The children loved paddling in the river. All enjoyed pizza, drinks, crisps and treats in the shade. Our thanks to Mr Lynch and Ms Seoige for leading the choir this year and to Peter and Luke for delivering the pizza into the … Read more