We were delighted to welcome Kamila’s mom to Room 4 today. As part of the cuddle and read initiative, Kamila’s mom read to the children in her native language, Ukrainian. It was fabulous for the children to hear the story “The Chicken and the Cat” in a different language.
First Class had a great day today marking Seachtain na Gaeilge. We learned the “Seige of Ennis” and also “An Dreoilin” Dances. It was so much fun!! We also practiced Irelands Call for our concert on Friday. Click on the videos below. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OcU9TTQqoqUrbAgGnPefpoiOt0YLQEGF/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ObEwirpJWSldJkPL41nYjlXoyxqAYKX4/view?usp=sharing
This week is Seachtain na Gaeilge and today first class took part in a Trath na gCeist. It was a fantastic event where the children had great fun answering questions.
We are very excited to start the Cuddle and Read Initiative in Junior Infants! Parents/Guardians are invited to come into their child’s class to read a story as part of story-time. This story can be in English or in your home-language! Reading is the most important thing you can do with your child. This initiative…
As part of our Read and Raise fundraiser and it being World Book Week, we teamed up with St. Anne’s Primary School where their pupils read books to our pupils. It was a fabulous initiative and everyone enjoyed it!!
We are fundraising in school at the moment. The children are trying to raise money while reading. When we reach certain targets the children get a prize. The children have read 1000 minutes so today we had a dance party in the hall. It was fantastic and so much fun!! Take a look at the…
We had a great day in school celebrating World Book Day! The kids dressed up in fabulous costumes as their favourite book characters. We read and listened to lots of books throughout the day. We also visited the local library. It was a great day!!
A huge thank you to Ms. Healy and to everyone who helped out to make Pancake Tuesday a fantastic day for the boys and girls. The pancakes were delicious! It was so lovely having parents involved in making the pancakes. This made the day extra-special for the children. Parental involvement is central to life in…
Dear Parents/Guardians, Our Read and Raise fundraiser will start on the 3rd of March 2025 for the month. We hope that everyone will take part and have great fun along the way. The aim of Read and Raise is to raise funds for our school while improving the literacy level among the children in our…
Our Young Interpreters are a team of children who support their peers with language learning. Informally, newly arrived children are paired with children in their class who speak the same language and act as a guide and friend for their first few days, explaining routines and helping them to find their feet. Many children remember…