School News
A page where you can get information about upcoming school events etc...Hand writer of the month – October 2020
We are continuously trying to improve and develop handwriting throughout the school. As an incentive and motivation, a child from each class is selected as hand writer of the month and is rewarded with a cert. Below are the winners from October. Well done everyone....
Tables
Learning Tables With Mr Doyle’s 3rd class starting their multiplication tables this month, here is another reminder of a few interesting reasons why learning tables is so important. The Importance of Learning Tables We sometimes talk about giving children the ‘gift of...
Three Little Pigs – Aistear
Three Little Pigs is the theme for Aistear this fortnight. The aim of Aistear is to help every child to grow and develop as a competent and confident learner. Aistear provides children with an exciting, engaging and fun learning experiences and the children always...
Happy Halloween!
The children went to great efforts today to get dressed up for Halloween. Well done to everyone and thank you all for putting in so much effort. The children have been busy doing Halloween art this week. As the first 8 weeks of the new school year draws to a...
Flu vaccine campaign
The HSE's flu vaccine campaign for children has been launched. More information can be found on the HSE website below. https://www.hse.ie/eng/health/immunisation/pubinfo/flu-vaccination/flu-vaccine-for-children/
Room on a Broom
Room on a Broom is the theme for Aistear this fortnight. This story is about a kind witch who invites a collection of animals to join her on her broom, though her cat thinks it will get too crowded. Her new friends make themselves useful, however, the witch is...
Handwriters of the month – September
We continue to try to improve and develop handwriting throughout the school. As an incentive and motivation, a child from each class is selected as hand writer of the month and is rewarded with a cert. Below are the winners from September. Well done everyone. Junior...
Art Attack
Have a look at some of the lovely art the classes have done over the last few weeks. Junior and Senior Infants did printing vegetables to tie in with their Aistear. 1st and 2nd Class produced some beautiful VW Camper Vans 3rd and 4th went to outer space for art this...
Oliver’s Vegetables – Aistear
This fortnight the Infants theme for Aistear is the story 'Oliver's Vegetables'. This is a story about a little boy who likes chips and he won't eat anything else - until he plays a game with his Grandpa. Whatever vegetable Oliver finds in the garden, he must eat. The...
Homework 2020
Homework began this week. Below are some useful tips and advice to help. Léigh sa Bhaile Some parents may need help with their child’s Irish reading – Léigh sa Bhaile. Click the link below and select Léigh sa Bhaile. Then from the options at the top of the page pick...