Congratulations to Our Green Schools Creative Writing Winners
Click below to read their winning stories and poems Koa the Spinner Dolphin by Caoimhe Under the Waves by Caragh Deep by Amelia
Click below to read their winning stories and poems Koa the Spinner Dolphin by Caoimhe Under the Waves by Caragh Deep by Amelia
Green Schools announced the winners of its first ever National Marine Creative Writing Competition today. Judges were blown away by the talent and creativity displayed by all the children. Entries were judged on the basis of plot, originality, spelling, punctuation and content. St. Mary’s and St. Gerard’s was proud to learn that three of our … Read more
This year, Green-Schools was delighted to announce its first ever National Marine Creative Writing Competition. The competition offered an opportunity for primary school students working towards (or previously awarded) their flag for Global Citizenship: Marine Environment, to explore the ocean through a short story or poem. Well done to Caragh (1st), Caoimhe (2nd), Sienna (2nd), … Read more
Well done to Tom (3rd) whose Green Code has been adopted as the school’s Green Code for the Global Citizenship Marine Environment theme. “Clean the sea, do your bit. Don’t leave rubbish, take care of it!” (Tom Crowley, 3rd Class 2021) Green Code Global Citizenship Marine Environment Green Code Global Citizenship Marine Environment
The school has a long and proud history of involvement with the Green Schools’ Programme. Over the last 18 years, it has been awarded Green Flags for Litter & Waste; Energy; Water; Travel; Green Home; Biodiversity; Global Citizenship Litter & Waste; and Global Citizenship Energy. The children have spent the last two years working on … Read more
Well done to all the children who continued the tradition of making beautiful Christmas Tree decorations out of recycled materials this year. Due to COVID-19, this was a school based activity without a county final event. The standard of class based winners was very high and the judges faced a very difficult decision in selecting … Read more
Congratulations to the children in 2nd Class who win the Golden Boot this term. An amazing 98% of them used green modes of travel on their journey to school this term! Overall, 67% of the children took part in Walk on Wednesday this term – 8% walked to school; 50% parked and strode; 9% carpooled … Read more
3rd Class would like to share today’s Act of Kindness with you. It is to be nice to a staff member. Day6
Congratulations to the children in 5th Class who win the Golden Boot this term. An amazing 87% of them used green modes of travel on their journey to school this term! Overall, 72% of the children took part in Walk on Wednesday this term – 10% walked to school; 53% parked and strode; 7% carpooled … Read more
Please click on the link to access the School Contingency Plan for Blended Learning. This will be used in the event of school closure or class/pod having to self isolate. Covid 19 Levels 1, 2 & 3 Blended Education Plans – Final