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Junior Infants had a great time doing a maths trail. First class had great fun doing a maths trail, playing snakes and ladders and playground games for maths week.

Writing done by 1st class on “5 Ways I Can Help Our Earth” and our pledge to help the earth. Some science experiments for Climate action week

Today we held a coffee morning to welcome our new junior infant parents to the school. A lovely morning was had by all.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1D56q_wsAYUlzTnWEhcsjEjGHSse_rcRF/view?usp=sharing Ms McAuliffe’ s Class performed a space dance for World Space Week. Click on the link to view it.     Ms O Flynn’s Class and Junior infants had fun doing some art work  

Hurling with Mark Scarecrow art work Space week Halloween Art  

We had so much fun celebrating National Fitness Day. We did dance, obstacle courses and exercises at different stations.

The children were delighted to take home freshly grown tomatoes from the garden

Annie Acorn

It is great to have Mark back in the school on Fridays for hurling.

St Joseph’s supporting Cork Camogie in the All-Ireland final on Sunday

We had so much fun dressing up in Junior Infants!

Here are some pictures of the Junior Infants engaging in Maths Week activities; matching, sorting, a playdough dice game and a Maths Trail.

We got the Green Flag! Hello everyone! We have just received some very exciting news. Our school has been awarded the Green Flag for Global Citizenship Energy! The team at Green-Schools were very impressed with our application. In the email they said ‘You all deserve a huge amount of credit for your efforts. The work…

Today we celebrated Engineers week at school and participated in a workshop with Bricks4kids. It was so much fun and everyone loved it!!

We have been busy in Room 1. We have been decorating pancakes and cookies, planting seeds, designing and making a fairy garden, building and constructing with our new NEXUS materials, writing, developing our oral language and more!

Today we had so much fun making and eating pancakes!!

Today we started Food Dudes. For the next 16 days we will try lots of different fruit and vegetables. Some we will have tasted before and some we will not have tasted before. Each day we will win stickers and rewards.

Today we planted some daffodils in our school garden. We can’t wait to see them grow!!

For the next couple of weeks all classes will be dancing with Derek. Day one was so much fun so we cannot wait for the rest of the classes.

Working on our co-ordination and blocking skills..

Today the kids had great fun Drumming with Patrick. They got to experience the basic concepts of African drumming through drumming, chanting, singing, body percussion, call and response and storytelling.

For the next couple of weeks we are doing show and tell in our classroom. The kids bring in something that is important to them and tell the class about it.

There was huge excitement today when Santa visited our school in the Fire Brigade. The children were so happy to see him and were delighted when he gave them all a gift!

So far this year the Green Schools have held 4 meetings on raising awareness for Climate Action Week and Clean Air Week. We also did an appliance audit, put up guzzler posters from SEAI and did up the Green schools notice board.

We had so much fun today at the Panto!!

A huge thank you to Cork’s Game Development Officer Pat Spratt who visited our school today and took every class for football. Everyone had so much fun an we look forward to more fun and games with him in December.

We had so much fun doing maths this week!

A huge thank you to Mr. Fitzgerald and especially Mrs. Cott who organised playground maths games today for all the classes. It was a huge success and the children loved every minute of it.

Some of our parents came in today and we played some maths games with them.

This week we did some art about us being unique.

We are having so much fun this week. We went on a maths trail in the park. We played roll and colour using dice and we played games on the interactive whiteboard.

Today some of our first class parents came in to play some maths games with us. We all had so much fun! Thank you to our parents for coming in.

A huge thank you to everyone who came on Thursday to our coffee morning. It was a lovely morning and we look forward to doing it again soon.

First Class Maths fun 4-10-19

Fabric and Fibre Art lesson – Scarecrows

First Class have started learning new skills in Gaelic Football.    

St Joseph’s were delighted to welcome Darragh Fitzgibbon Cork Senior Hurling Star to help us raise our Active School Flag on September 20th. A lot of work went into achieving this flag and the children really enjoyed all the PE lessons that were involved. A special thank you to all the teachers involved in achieving…