School News
A page where you can get information about upcoming school events etc...Superworm – Aistear
There are some superheroes in Aughacasla National School! Aistear was in full flow in the infant room this week. The story 'Superworms' was the theme for this week. We had great fun exploring the theme. We had an art station, marla station, ipad station and a drama...
Lá Glas and World Book Day re-scheduled
On the 16th of March we are also having a Lá Glas where the children will be encouraged to wear something green to help celebrate St. Patrick's Day and Seachtain na Gaeilge. We have re-scheduled our celebration of World Book Day to the day of the Eater holidays on the...
SCHOOL CLOSURE TUESDAY 20th of MARCH
As you may or may not be aware a new piece of important legislation by the government called the Children First Act has come into effect. The act deals with the extremely important issue of Child Protection. As part of this legislation schools are required to draw up...
School Closure
Due to the severe weather warning, and as per the Department of Education guidelines the school will be closed tomorrow Thursday 1st & Friday 2nd March. We hope you all stay safe.
World Book Day
Many thanks to Ailbhe Keogan who came into school today to help us celebrate World Book Day. Ailbhe ran a Story Workshop with all classes which all classes thoroughly enjoyed. There were some interesting and fantastic stories created by the children during the...
World Book Day
World Book Day is this Thursday the 1st of March. To celebrate we would like the children to come to school that day dressed as their favourite character as well as bringing their favourite book. This is also a fundraiser for the PA and we would ask that each child...
School News
Spring has sprung in Aughacasla. We are enjoying the lovely weather and hope it lasts for the next few weeks. The choir is being set up for the Holy Communion this week. Children from 1st - 6th will receive permission slips. Could you return the slip to Miss O'Shea as...
Science Experimenting in 5th & 6th Class
Recently fifth and sixth class experimented with Sodium Polyacrylite. This is the chemical powder found in disposable nappies which substance adsorbs liquids. Group 2 (Jason, Aoife, Grainne and Eanna) took it to the extreme by using a huge jug! Jason was the brave...
Well Done Camp Juniors
Congratulations to Camp Juniors who progressed to the final 8 of the U15 Sketchers National Cup on Saturday 17th February. Although we know it was a great team performance we are especially proud of our past pupils Colmán, Cian, Owen and Captain Caolán who all played...
Pancake Tuesday
Last Tuesday we celebrated Shrove Tuesday in Aughacasla. All we could think about and talk about were pancakes - from making pancake batter, designing our own pancakes and discussing our favourite toppings. After all that we still made time to do some Valentine's Day...
