Month: October 2023

Over the last number of months we have been busy developing our sensory garden. Last week the children planted over 600 bulbs in preparation for the springtime. We will be naming our sensory garden “Caitlin’s garden” in memory of our beautiful Caitlin Strain who remains always in our thoughts. We know she is smiling down…

With much sadness, we announce that Mary Kindlon and Anna McCarron will be retiring at the end of the week. There are so many children down through the years whose lives have been enriched, either socially and emotionally or with their literacy and numeracy classes. They both will be a huge loss to the school…

First class helped Stickman get home by completing The Playtrail!                                                                                

First class had a great time this week exploring 3D shapes! We investigated which shapes can roll, slide and stack, constructed 3D shapes using marshmallows, toothpicks and playdough, went on a shape hunt, and more! Check out our pictures below for a sneak peak!                      …

Well done to our eight girls who qualified for the county cross country in Buncrana today. A day full of smiles and great running.

Over the past few weeks over 60 children from 4th, 5th and 6th classes have been taking part in a lunchtime soccer league. The league has been extremely competitive with a huge array of skills on show. We are approaching the semi final stage with all to play for over the next week. As always…

3rd Class enjoyed a great afternoon of Hurling for PE this week. Unfortunately the recent inclement weather has meant we have missed a few weeks of training. The boys and girls were delighted to get back onto the pitch and they look forward to developing their skills further in the coming weeks. Many thanks to…

September/October Newsletter The weeks are flying by we are back into full swing here in the school. The school is a hive of activity and the children and staff seem to be happier than ever. Let’s keep this up. Photocopying and art supplies money: Payment is due for the Art and Photocopying money. We are…