2nd Class have green fingers!! Look at our harvest! We harvested our sizeable turnips, spinach and lettuce plants and transplanted our carrots. Let’s hope they have a chance to get a little bigger at home over the summer. The children loved taking home something that they had grown from seed themselves. What a sense of … Read more
On Monday evening, June 24th, we held the Sixth Class Graduation in our School Hall. Our amazing students recited poems, sang songs and celebrated this milestone with their parents and staff. Our wonderful Parents Association provided delicious pizzas, cakes, sandwiches and refreshments for all. Many thanks to everyone who helped make it such a special … Read more
We enjoyed a fantastic day up in Pine Forest. We started with a walk through the beautiful surroundings. Later, we were taught to make moveable lizards. The children all did a fantastic job!
2nd Class children challenged themselves to work together, in groups, to solve a logical problem. They all worked really effectively together and solved the problem successfully.
Our School was delighted and honoured to welcome Michael Carruth, Olympic Gold medal winner for Boxing in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics to our Sports Day. He spoke to us about following our dreams and never giving up no matter what others may say. He showed us his gold medal and a replica of the Olympic … Read more
Last week we said farewell to Mr. Clarke, who has retired from teaching Chess in our school. Mr. Clarke has been coming to our school for the past 48 years, as a teacher and then as our Chess teacher. We were so lucky to have been taught by such a great Chess teacher and we … Read more
We welcomed Councillor Melanie Corrigan to our school to officially open our new Outdoor Classroom. Many thanks to our amazing Parents Association who fundraised to build and landscape our new classroom. Second Class prepared the Assembly and we all sang together and celebrated this very special occasion.
Our sincere thanks to all the volunteers, both adults and children, who worked tirelessly and enthusiastically during Evenings of Action to make our school grounds attractive, educational and child friendly. A special word of thanks to Mr. James Maguire (The Lawn Turf Farm) for his generous donation of roll out grass and compost to the … Read more
2nd Class are enjoying games and developing their skills with their two GAA coaches. It’s great to see past pupils returning and sharing their skills with us.
2nd Class enjoyed a trip to Knocksink to investigate the tadpoles, analyse soil and enjoy a lovely picnic by the river. Who would want to live anywhere else?