Spring is here and Mrs Claydon’s class took full advantage of the great weather yesterday and walked to Ballyare Woods. The class were searching for signs of Spring in nature. The children noticed lots of changes and looked carefully at the new leaves, buds and Spring flowers. It was lovely to have everyone out enjoying… Continue reading Spring Walk to Ballyare Woods
Category: Active Schools
Ballyarr Woods
Miss Kelly’s class had a brilliant day exploring Ballyarr woods thanks to Glenveagh National Park who took them on a tour of the Park. The kids got a chance to explore the natural reserve and learn about the variety of mammals and diverse bird life that habitat Ballyarr woods. Our very own Zac Ferry also… Continue reading Ballyarr Woods
Well Done Eva
A big well done to our 6th class student Eva who was competing in a Hip Hop competition in Dublin at the weekend. She did brilliant winning the doubles and finishing an amazing fifth place in the solo category. Congrats Eva🥳💃🏆
Road to Beijing
We are joining Team Ireland on the Road to Beijing with this fun virtual activity to celebrate the Winter Olympics 2022! On our Road to Beijing we will be unlocking new videos and activities, trying out fun Olympic and Chinese-themed games and learning about our athletes as they compete on the biggest stage of all!… Continue reading Road to Beijing
Active Advent
We have started our Christmas countdown by getting active! Each day our Active Advent calendars will reveal a different activity for us to do. What a fun way to get us all in the Christmas spirit and moving more often!
Our Active Slogan 2021-2022
Our Active School Committee have chosen the slogan “your only limit is you” as our active slogan. We ran a competition in the senior room for the best poster to promote our new active slogan. All the entries in the competition were amazing and every single one made you want to go out and exercise.… Continue reading Our Active Slogan 2021-2022
Active Break Everyday Challenge
All classes are really enjoying taking part in the Active Break Everyday Challenge. We now have 3 full weeks completed that were jam packed with lots of running, walking, jumping, dancing and so much more. Check out the middle class taking part in their active break today! https://videopress.com/v/nWPzqVAX?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata
Active Lines
All classes are making a great effort with their Active Lines. They are really enjoying improving their fitness by taking part in the active lines. When the bell rings the playground leaders do some exercises with each class. Some of these include: • Jumping jacks • Squats • Frog jumps • Jump-hop-jump • Running on… Continue reading Active Lines
Active School Committee
Our Active School committee is working hard to get all staff and pupils in Drumman NS moving and enjoying physical activity in many different ways. Our Active School Committee is made up of the following students from 4th-6th Class: • Gráinne• Tiernán• Chantelle• Zach F• Zach D• Aileen • Ciara • Gracie• Cora • Diarmuid The active school… Continue reading Active School Committee
Active Break Everyday Challenge
This month we are taking part in the “Active Break Everyday Challenge”. Each class received a record sheet which is displayed in the classroom and filled in each day/week. The Active School committee is in charge of ensuring every class s their activities. The benefits of this challenge are improved fitness in class and improved… Continue reading Active Break Everyday Challenge