School News
A page where you can get information about upcoming school events etc...
February Mid-Term
Aughacasla National School will be CLOSED on Thursday 23rd February and Friday 24th February for Mid-term. Just a reminder that all school closures can be found on the Calendar Page.
Kindness Week
A kindness tree has blossomed in Aughacasla National School just in time for Kindness Week and Friendship Week. Our tree displays random acts of kindness that the children have carried out. We are making an extra effort this week to be kind and caring to our friends....
10 @ 10
Aughacasla National School participated in the nationwide 10 @ 10 session which promoted physical activity in primary schools. Mr Doyle took the whole school out in the yard to do some exercises and stretches. It reminded us all how important physical exercise is in...
Lá Fhéile Bríde
We made some lovely Saint Bridget’s Crosses today to celebrate Saint Bridget’s day. All classes from Junior Infants – 6th got involved. We are sure there were some wet feet around Camp/Castlegregory last night from collecting all the rushes. Thanks to everyone who...
Heritage in Schools Programme
Today we welcomed Lucy Hunt from the Heritage in Schools Programme to Aughacasla National School. Lucy is a Marine Bologist from Waterville. She spoke to all classes on marine matters, biodiversity and local environmental issues. We learned so much about our beautiful...
2016
Hello Everyone, Just touching base with you as we near the end of another year. 2016 was a very successful and happy year in Aughacasla National School. We began the year with a W.S.E. The Inspectors report was very positive and we have been working on his...
12 Days of Christmas
5th and 6th Class did their own modern twist on the ‘12 days of Christmas’ this week. This was part of the literacy in-class support that Mrs Heasman and Miss Williams do with 5th and 6th Class. There were some very interesting and unusual ones. Have a look for...
Christmas Word Mats
1st and 2nd Class were very lucky this week as Mrs Heasman and Miss Williams dropped down Christmas word mats that 5th and 6th Class had made for them. This was part of the literacy in-class support that Mrs Heasman and Miss Williams do with 5th and 6th. Hopefully 1st...
The Jolly Christmas Postman
‘The Jolly Christmas Postman’ is our book for Aistear this fortnight. We are having great fun learning about the Post Office and designing our own Christmas stamps. We have great discussions with Miss Williams who provides in class support during Aistear. Thanks to...
Christmas Closures
Everyone in Aughacasla National School is looking forward to the Christmas holidays. School will close on Thursday the 22nd of December. Aughacasla National School will reopen after the Christmas break on 9th January 2017. Just a quick reminder that all school...
