Dear parents, We are running an Attendance Awareness Campaign for December 2022. The aim of the campaign is to raise awareness among students, parents and guardians about the importance of attending school every day from Monday-Friday respectfully. Every day a student is absent is a lost opportunity for learning. We need to improve our attendance…
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We are delighted to announce that rehearsals are in full swing in school for our Christmas Performances. The children are giving it their all and they would love for you to come and watch them in action. The concerts are running for two days so please take note of your child’s class performance. Wednesday…
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Dear Parents/Guardians, We are pleased to advise that the school panto of Old Mother Hubbards Crazy Christmas will be on in Friar’s Gate the 12th and 13th of December. The cost for the bus and the panto is 15 euro. Juniors and Seniors will be attending the Panto on on the 12th and First Class…
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To coincide with the soccer world cup that is currently on in Qatar at the moment, first class are taking part in their own world cup in school. They are having the best time and really enjoying it. Take a look at the video below to see them in action. https://drive.google.com/file/d/14kEBBztsfzq2BgNetcijmsVFJKE4f9UL/view?usp=share_link
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We had the best week in school for Science Week. We did lots of different experiments, Dancing Raisins, Skittle Rainbow, Sinking and floating to name but a few. We ended the week with a science show with Professor Baloney which was a great hit with the kids. Take a look at the videos to see…
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Well done to all the boys and girls who raised money in aid of Pauline’s Animal Rescue by dressing up at Halloween. Orlaith (who works with the rescue) accompanied by Toby the dog visited the school for the presentation. Pauline’s Animal Rescue is a very worthy cause and we were delighted to be able help…
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We were delighted that our Junior Infant parents/guardians could join us this morning for a cup of coffee and a chat with our teachers, A really enjoyable morning was had by all. We have attached the powerpoint below with some tips to help your child in junior infants. Just click on the link https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1wU5ldfwV7nnQ_Cs46qCbbmJgKoTbvDZg/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=100166277333000609802&rtpof=true&sd=true…
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The school will close on Friday October 28th for the Halloween Mid-Term break and the children can dress up in their Halloween costumes. The school will reopen on Monday November 7th. Happy Halloween everyone!
St. Joseph’s would like to invite all Junior infant parents and guardians to a coffee morning in the school on Wednesday 19th of October at 9am. It is a good time of the year for us to meet and have a chat about how your child is settling into school life and for you to…
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Huge congratulations to our fabulous Deputy Principal Mrs. Matthews who retired on Friday September 30th. Mrs. Matthews was a fantastic teacher and loved by all her pupils and the staff. She will be sorely missed within the school but we wish her every success in the next chapter of her life.
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