School News
A page where you can get information about upcoming school events etc...
February Mid Term Break
Reminder that the school will be closed Thursday 20th February and Friday 21st February for the February mid-term break. The school will re-open as normal next Monday 24th of February. We hope you all have a lovely mid term and we will see you all on Monday.
Movie Night 2020
The annual Parents Association movie night will take place on Friday February 28th from 6 - 8pm in the school. All children are welcome to attend. It is €5 per child or €10 per family. A drink and treats will be provided on the night to the children. It is sure to be...
Valentine’s Day
It was Valentine's Day on Friday and we were really feeling the love in Aughacasla National School. All the children made beautiful art to mark the day. Love was the theme for all the art pieces and they all look lovely. Well done everyone.
Gymnastics
Gymnastics with Teresa from Tralee Gymnastics Club finished today. The children have really benefited from the sessions and have learned so much from Teresa. Big thanks to the PA for paying for these classes. We have something very excited lined up for after Easter...
Science Visit
Today we had a visit from Michelle Culloty from the PDST (Professional Development Service for Teachers). Michelle gave each class a talk on science and did some very interesting experiments with them. It was a great opportunity to have Michelle in to work with the...
Father Duck – Aistear
Father Duck is the theme for this months Aistear. Farmer Duck is a wonderfully illustrated, funny story that tells the tale of a hardworking duck who does everything from feeding the cows to shooing the hens safely into their coop at night without a rest. When the...
Gymnastics
Gymnastics is coming to an end with next Wednesday being our final session with Teresa from Tralee Gymnastics Club. The children have thoroughly enjoyed the past few weeks and have learned so much. Thanks to the PA for paying for these classes.
Hand writers of the month
As part of our School Self Evaluation we are focusing on handwriting this year. We aim to try 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...
Credit Union Quiz 2020
Well Done to our quiz team who participated in this year's Credit Union Quiz. They were great representatives of the school and did themselves very proud. Thank you to their parents and Ms O'Sullivan for accompanying the children to the quiz last Sunday.
Lá Le Bríde
Last Friday was Lá Le Bríde. We celebrated the day by making traditional St Brigid's Crosses in the hall with 1st - 6th Class. The crosses are traditionally made on St Brigid's feast day, 1 February, which was formerly celebrated as a pagan festival marking the...
