A huge thank you to all the parents who got involved in our Cuddle and Read initiative this month! The girls and boys really enjoyed it! We listened to stories in English and in different languages which was fantastic. Parental involvement is central to life in our school community!
We are still continuing paired reading with St. Anne’s. This week we went to their school and read to them. It is a fantastic initiative and proving so successful!!
Our EAL pupils had a great time learning about Seachtain na Gaeilge and St. Patrick’s Day.
Our Green Schools Committee have been very busy painting birdhouses and bug hotels for our school garden. They did a super job!!
To mark the end of Seachtain na Gaeilge we had a fabulous concert in the school hall today. Junior and Senior Infants sang some Irish songs and said Irish poems. First class played “Hot Cross Buns” and ” Mary Had a Little Lamb” on their tin whistles and sang an Irish song. Our talented staff…
Ms. McAuliffe’s choir have been doing fantastic singing this year. Today they recorded two songs for Seachtain na Gaeilge. Please take a listen below, they are brilliant!! Ireland’s Call https://drive.google.com/file/d/1P7lWZMDFW2pnJt9DbeZzi6CVOyY5DKI2/view?usp=sharing Follow the Rainbow https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OqEoAqtYvCcTai-DMkJtT_LZ7YvWyejF/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.
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 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…