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School Cycle
School Cycle

Our annual school cycle took place today, and what a great day it was! The weather continued to be kind to us as the younger pupils took to the school yard and the older pupils made their way to the beach at Inver. Our thanks to our helpers – Sean Gallagher and John O’Sullivan!

3rd & 4th Classes Football Blitz
3rd & 4th Classes Football Blitz

Donie McCole from St. Naul’s GAA & LFGA Club comes to the school every week to provide training for all of our pupils The 3rd & 4th Classes were delighted when he organised a fun blitz involving all the local schools, which took place on Monday. They all had a great day out! Our thanks to Donie for all his help this year and for organising the fun blitz for everyone.

3rd & 4th Classes Vegetable Produce!
3rd & 4th Classes Vegetable Produce!

The children of 3rd & 4th Classes picked their vegetables this week. They were delighted with their home grown produce!

Learning about habitats
Learning about habitats

The children of Junior & Senior Infants learned about habitats. We made our own ‘Jungle’ and ‘Under the Sea’ art displays.

Parents Association Waterbus Trip
Parents Association Waterbus Trip

Our Parents Association organised a fundraising Waterbus Trip as part of our ongoing efforts to raise money to complete our new artificial playground at the school. Thomas McHugh of the sensational group Onóir very kindly came along to provide some music, and a great time was had by all. Our thanks to Thomas for his kind gesture; to our fantastic Parents Association for their organising of the trip, and to all the people who purchased tickets and came along on the day.

No Mow May
No Mow May

We let our grass grow during the month of May to take part in ‘No Mow May’ to support biodiversity.

Marine Week Certificates
Marine Week Certificates

1st & 2nd Classes received their certificates for their participation in Marine Week. Well done everyone!

Infants Pea Seeds
Infants Pea Seeds

Junior & Senior Infants planted pea seeds. We have looked after them by watering them and making sure they got plenty of sunlight. We are taking them home to plant them in our gardens.

Infants Maths Trail
Infants Maths Trail
3rd & 4th Classes artwork in the sunshine
3rd & 4th Classes artwork in the sunshine

3rd & 4th Classes enjoying some of Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’ artwork in the sunshine.