School News
A page where you can get information about upcoming school events etc...
The Importance of Learning Tables
With Maths Week last week and Mr Doyle’s 3rd class starting their multiplication tables this month, here are a few interesting reasons why learning tables is so important. The Importance of Learning Tables We sometimes talk about giving children the ‘gift of reading’...
Maths Week 2019
Maths Week is an annual all-island festival dedicated to raising awareness and appreciation of maths and numeracy among young people, parents and the wider population (12th – 20th October). Over 400,000 people, including students and the general public, took part in...
Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal
We are delighted to be helping with the Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal again this year. The children who receive your shoeboxes are affected by poverty in different ways. Many come from families with very little income, others live on the margins of society or in...
Ireland’s Call
With Ireland through to the quarter final of the Rugby World Cup this Saturday, 5th and 6th Class have designed some amazing looking Irish origami jerseys. Origami is the art of paper folding, often associated with Japanese culture which is very fitting as the Rugby...
Halloween Party
We are delighted to invite you to our school Halloween disco on Saturday 26th October in the school from 3pm -5pm. The PA will be hosting a disco with lots of fun and games and trick or treating. Everyone is welcome. It promises to be a very spooky experience!!
Owl Babies – Aistear
This months theme for Aistear is the story 'Owl Babies'. This is a story about three baby owls who wake up one night in their hole in the tree to find that their mother has gone, so they sit on the branch and wait, wondering when she will return. At last she does, and...
Parents’ Association Meetings
The Parents' Association have set their dates for their upcoming meetings. The dates are as followed: Term 1 – 1st October 2019 Term 2 – 21st January 2020 Term 3 – 28th April 2020 Feel free to get in touch with the Parents’ Association with any suggestions or queries...
September 2019
We have been working very hard this month! Have a look for yourself... Junior and Senior Infants studied their reflections in a mirror and did some beautiful self portraits. 1st and 2nd Class designed a lovely back to school sheet all about themselves. 3rd and 4th did...
Artistic Talents!!
Some lovely displays of art have appeared around Aughacasla this week. However, not all have been carried out in the classroom..... Well done to some of the girls from 3rd and 4th who designed our beautiful flag pole. It took some patience but was worth it in the end....
Nature Walk to Ballyseedy Woods
Today the children from Junior Infants to Second Class went on an autumnal nature walk to Ballyseedy Woods, Tralee. The weather was absolutely beautiful and the children found some interesting and fascinating pieces along their walk. We are so lucky to have such...
