Our excellent attendants for the school year 2023-2024 were treated to a pizza party to celebrate and reward their brilliant attendance. Congratulations to these students on their superb attendance. They definitely deserved to be treated to pizza and chips for making huge efforts to attend school and be ready on time. We hope the boys… Continue reading Pizza Party
Category: Junior Classes
Attendance Awards
Congratulations to our outstanding Attendance Award Winners! Regular Attendance puts students of all ages on the road to success. Why Attendance Matters: Academic Skills, Social Growth, Literacy Skills, and Routine and Structure. Children are absorbing new knowledge and developing new skills every day. These excellent attendants were treated amazing prizes as well as a pizza… Continue reading Attendance Awards
School Tours 2024
Excitement filled the grounds of Drumman yesterday morning as our students embarked on their much-anticipated school trips. The junior students had a fun filled day at Lurgybrack Open Farm. It was enjoyable from beginning to end and they easily could have stayed longer. The middle room braved the rain and spent a lovely day in… Continue reading School Tours 2024
Staff Vs. Students Football Game
We had the Staff vs. 6th Class Football Showdown this afternoon in Drumman. It was an incredible game! The pitch was buzzing with excitement as the staff took on the students in a thrilling match. The final score was a resounding 4-2 victory for the staff! The students gave it their all with some amazing… Continue reading Staff Vs. Students Football Game
Garda Visit
Thank you Garda Mairead for coming into visit the school and tell us all about her job including Garda vehicles and equipment. She gave an informative talk discussing issues that young people can face growing up as well as internet safety. We really appreciate Garda Mairead coming in and making it an engaging experience for all… Continue reading Garda Visit
At súgradh le chéile
The junior class recently took part in Ag Súgradh le Chéile. Ag Súgradh le Chéile, or ‘Playing Together’ is a workshop to encourage active play between parents and children. The parents and children took part in a variety of activities including ball games, parachute games and traditional games, and finished off with some healthy snacks. … Continue reading At súgradh le chéile
Ice-cream treats
Everyone enjoyed a lovely surprise at the end of Sports Day as the ice cream van entered the school grounds. Thank you to our Parents Association for treating the boys and girls to Rockets ice-cream van. It was a perfect way to end a fun filled day of activity.
Sports Day 2024
We had a fabulous day in the sun for our annual Sports Day! The boys and girls enjoyed lots of activities including outdoor games, parachute games, teddy bear throw and lots of highly competitive races such as the wheelbarrow, potato and spoon and the three legged race. Thanks to all the staff who worked so… Continue reading Sports Day 2024
Roll Call for Relay
In conjunction with Highland Radio and the Lee Gooch show, Drumman joined the "Roll Call for Relay" challenge in school, raising awareness and funds for cancer patients in Donegal. The boys and girls raised an amazing €305 by walking, dancing and playing games outside for the afternoon. It was a thoroughly enjoyable afternoon of activity raising money… Continue reading Roll Call for Relay
Buddy Reading
It’s that time of year again where we encourage students to “buddy up” to promote reading in our classrooms. We are following the “buddy reading” programme in Drumman where older and younger students are paired up to spend time with books and read together. Buddies, buddy up in different classrooms and sit and read together. … Continue reading Buddy Reading