On Friday 1st March, 5th and 6th class visited St Matthew’s Church. Rev Marchant spoke to us about the meaning and purpose of some of the features of the church. We were able to walk in the front doors of the church; through the newly renovated area. We were shown the lectern, baptismal font, organ…
On Friday 15th February, all children in 3rd – 6th class got the opportunity to watch the Irish Rugby team train in the Aviva Stadium. It was amazing to see so many of our favourite rugby players as they trained for their country. Alex even won 2 tickets to an Ireland game in the Summer….
Preparations are underway for our school’s entry to Science Blast 2019. 6th class have come up with an investigation question which we will keep under-wraps for now as we are in the process of expressing the findings. Stay tuned for updates!
6th class are extremely lucky to have Mr Kavanagh ( no relation 😀 ) as their teacher over the next few weeks. Mr Kavangh has been focusing on distance, speed and time in maths. This involved 6th class going to the yard and timing activities such as running length of yard, jogging length of yard,…
6th class have spent the month of January learning all about Mexico! Throughout the month, we were given the task of completing a project on Mexico. Ms Cavanagh gave us criteria for our project and some of the topics we had to research. We all learned loads about the culture, food, history and its flag!…
Check out our bikes, scooters and funky feet!
1st Class have been learning lots about the Polar Regions. We have learnt about Polar Animals, explored what the Polar Regions look like and what it might be like to live there. We learnt all about Tom Crean who was an Irish Polar explorer. We created clay polar animals, built igloos and sleighs. We sang…
January was a great month for us in 3rd class! We were very busy preparing for our Dr. Seuss play. The children learned all about Dr. Seuss and we became familiar with his popular books! The children really enjoyed recreating his stories in their own way. We recreated the stories of ‘Green Eggs and Ham’,…
For the month of January 2nd Class have been learning about Chinese New Year. We have learned about the different traditions that they have such as; red envelopes under their pillows, family feasts, and the colourful parades and fireworks. 2nd Class wrote diary entries pretending to be a child in China for Chinese New Year,…
On Monday 28th January, 5th and 6th class completed a cyberbullying workshop from Barnardos. They were given tips about how to prevent and handle cyberbullying. The acronym STAR was used: S – Stay Safe Online T- Treat Others Kindly A- Ask for Help R- Reach Out A tube of toothpaste was used to demonstrate how…