School News
A page where you can get information about upcoming school events etc...Aistear
Junior and Senior Infants are learning through play in Aistear. Their theme this fortnight is ‘The Lighthouse Keeper’. They made some lovely lighthouses in the art station with Mrs Galvin. Miss Williams brought in the Ipads and Mrs Heasman manned the drama station. We...
Girls Soccer Blitz
Well done to the 3rd and 4th Class girls who took part in the FAI soccer blitz in John Mitchels last Friday. The girls did fantastic and put on some great performances. However, things did not go our way on the day. Just like the boys they have made us all very proud....
Science Week 2017
Science week was great fun this year! Science week is a great way to get the children thinking and actively involved. Everyone got stuck in and the experiments carried out were very interesting and exciting. From exploding coke bottles, eggs cracking/not cracking and...
FAI Soccer Blitz
Well done to the 3rd and 4th Class boys who took part in the FAI soccer blitz in John Mitchels today. The boys did fantastic and after some exciting matches they progressed through to the final. However, things did not go our way in the end and we were very unlucky to...
School News
AGM of the Parents’ Association The next AGM of the Parents’ Association is on Tuesday the 14th November at 7:30pm in the school. Everyone is welcome. School Closure Aughacasla National School will be closed next Monday the 20th November as all teachers will be...
Learning about our Locality
We had the pleasure of having Martha Farrell and Susan Vicker in to talk to the children on environmental awareness of the local area. They spoke to the children about the problem of marine litter and plastics on our beaches. This was a great opportunity to learn...
5th & 6th Class
5th/6th Class made some lovely art pieces during the month of October. They made some Papier Maché Animal Art. They also got stuck in with some fabric and fibre Halloween collages. With the help of our new Ipads they did group projects on Ancient Egypt where they...
Halloween
There were some very spooky and scary characters in Aughacasla National School today. It appeared even the weather matched the spooky feeling. Well done to all the children (and parents) for putting in such an amazing effort. We hope everyone has an enjoyable and safe...
School Garden
Ms Hennessy’s class were busy this October planting bulbs and getting the garden prepared and ready for the long winter ahead. We look forward to seeing if what they have planted will spring in the spring time. Well done 5th and 6th Class.
Maths Week 2017
Despite Storm Ophelia over 230,000 children in Ireland participated in Maths Week 2017. The children of Aughacasla NS are included in this. Regardless of being off Monday and Tuesday we still managed to play maths games and complete fun maths activities for Maths...
