Enjoy, Explore, Experiment
The junior class took part in Súgradh le Chéile today. Ag Súgradh le Chéile, or “Playing Together” is a workshop to encourage active play between parents and children. Adults and children took part in a variety of activities including ball games, rhymes and traditional games, and finished off with a healthy snack and well earned… Continue reading Ag Súgradh le Chéile
Thanks so much to each and everyone who supported the Table Quiz in Carrs of the Diamond over the Easter holidays. We are delighted to say €630 was raised. A huge thanks to PJ and Rosie Burke for organizing this fantastic fundraiser. It is very much appreciated. A presentation of the money raised was made… Continue reading Table Quiz Fundraiser
Our first class students explored Mexico in their class projects. The boys and girls presented their projects to the other classes sharing some interesting facts with us such as: Mexico is a country in the continent of North America. The capital city of Mexico is Mexico City. The official language of Mexico is Spanish. Mexico has mountains, rainforests and… Continue reading All about Mexico
There was so much egg-citement yesterday at our annual egg hunt! A big thanks to the Parents Association and everyone who came to Ballyare woods and took part in this fun afternoon. The kids had a wonderful time and there were lots of happy faces and chocolate eating. We would like to wish the Drumman… Continue reading Easter Egg Hunt
Our annual Easter Raffle took place in school today. Congratulations to all our winner and a big congratulations to Courtney Hegarty who the beautiful hamper. A big thank you to everyone who supported it. There were lots of happy faces leaving school. We hope the Easter bunny brings lots of chocolate eggs to our students… Continue reading Easter Raffle
As part of Peace IV we celebrated St.Patrick’s day with Castletown and Portlean national schools. All the pupils and staff made a huge effort dressing up in green clothing to celebrate St.Patrick’s Day. We spent the day doing art, quizzes, dances, drumming, bingo and so much more. We had great fun during our Céilí. We… Continue reading Lá Glas
Well done to all our students who dressed up as their favourite character for World Book Day. A fantastic effort was made by all in Drumman. World book day is a day to celebrate stories, characters and creativity. It’s a great opportunity for our students to explore life through the eyes of a character. Keep… Continue reading World Book Day
The junior class have been learning all about Spring. They discovered all the things plants need to grow and even planted their own seeds! They will grow them indoors in the classroom and when they have grown, they will bring them home to plant in their own gardens.
A wonderful evening of St Brigid Cross making was had in the school last night. Everyone had lots of fun! It was great to have members of the Drumman community come together and socialise while making crosses. It’s lovely to see grandparents and parents transfer the skill of cross making onto the younger generations. Well… Continue reading St. Brigid’s Day Cross-Making
As part of Catholic Schools Week we celebrated Grandparents Day in school today. Fr Gorman said mass in the school hall, giving thanks for the loving and nurturing presence of Grandparents in our lives. Thank you to all who were able to join us in school today, it was a wonderful day for our pupils to… Continue reading Grandparents Day
Scoil Cholmcille Drumman 