Congratulations to the 6th Class children who win the Golden Boot! 77.31% of our 6th Class children chose green modes of travel on their routes to school, followed very closely by Senior Infants (77.30%) and 1st Class (77.01%). Overall, 71% of the children in our school participated in Walk on Wednesdays this term – 20% … Read more
Proud and privileged we felt cheering from the sidelines as the 32 athletes from St. Mary’s and St. Gerard’s N.S. ran their hearts out for each other and our school at the Wicklow Invitational Athletics Cross Country Relay Event in Avondale on Tuesday 23rd September. Each class had a team of 4 girls and a … Read more
Congratulations to the children in 5th Class who win the Golden Boot this term. Overall, 60% of children in the school participated in Walk on Wednesday since Easter – 16% walked; 31% parked and strode; 12% carpooled; and less than 1% cycled or scooted to school. Do continue to choose sustainable modes of travel on … Read more
Our vegetables are ready to harvest!
Our sincere thanks to all the volunteers, both adults and children, who worked on ten sites during our annual Evening of Action. Containers were planted at the entrance door. Shrubs in the front yard were pruned; flowerbeds were weeded and planted; soil was added to ten containers on the grass to enable additional planting; the … Read more
Sincere thanks to our kind volunteers for planting a mini orchard on our school grounds last Saturday. Funded by a Wicklow Co. Council Tree Grant, the orchard comprises four apple trees, two pear trees, two plum trees and two cherry trees. It will bring lasting benefits to our pupils, providing them with a beautiful space … Read more
Congratulations to our Junior Infants who win the Golden Boot this term. Overall, 60% of our students participated in Walk on Wednesday from Christmas to Easter: 16% walked; 33% parked and strode; 10% carpooled or used public transport; and 1% cycled. Do continue to encourage the children to use green modes of travel on their … Read more
We are unbelievably proud of the 15 swimmers who represented our school at the Leinster Minor Schools Swimming Championships on Sunday 19th January 2025, in the National Aquatic Centre, Blanchardstown. It was a packed event with over 225 swimmers in the 9-10 session in the morning and over 420 swimmers in the 11-12 session in … Read more
Well done to our 5th Class children who win the Golden Boot this term, with 83% of them participating in Walk on Wednesday. Overall, 61% of the children in the school chose green modes of travel this term – 14% walked; 38% parked and strode; 8% carpooled or used public transport; and less than 1% … Read more
Huge congratulations to two our pupils whose Christmas Tree decorations won awards at the Wicklow Co. Council final last week!