We had a great day in school celebrating St.Patrick by dressing in green, singing songs, playing music, doing art, taking part in quizzes & even having some green, white and gold treats and desserts!
Category: Middle Classes
Trip to the Garda Station
Jayden and James had a brilliant visiting Milford Garda Station. Sergeant Fergus Mc Grory took them on a big tour of the station. He showed them the cells, the interview rooms, the garda bike, let them talk on the walkie-talkie to guards out on Patrol and let them in the Garda van! The two boys… Continue reading Trip to the Garda Station
The Oink! Project
As part of Peace IV we took part in the Oink! Project. This project provides piglets to poor families in the country of Laos in the South-East of Asia. Each class filled piggy banks and raised enough money for four piglets. The students even got to name the piglets! Today Beth Montgomery from the Oink… Continue reading The Oink! Project
First Penance
Today our Second Class pupils received the sacrament of First Penance. We are very proud of them as they listened and responded so well to Fr. Mc Brearty.
Ukraine Fundraiser
We want to thank everyone in our school community for their generosity towards our games day for the Red Cross Ukraine Fundraiser. We raised an amazing €550! The children had a great afternoon playing board games. We are thinking of all the children and families in Ukraine, we hope our donations help in these terrible times.
World Book Day
Today we celebrated World Book Day in School and we had loads of fantastic costumes. It was great to share our love of books by dressing up as our favourite characters. As well as dressing up we had some really fun activities such as quizzes as zooming with Portlean and Castletown. What a fun day… Continue reading World Book Day
Drama Workshop
We had a very successful workshop with Andrew Tunney today. The kids loved it. It was a great day full of endless fun and laughter. Watch out for some future Drumman acting stars.
Party Animals
We had a fun day in school today meeting lots of different animals. We had a mixture of farm animals, pets and even reptiles! This week are celebrating well being week and there’s no better way to put a smile on your face than spending time with animals. Thank you to Party Animals for coming… Continue reading Party Animals
An Bosca Leabharlainne
We were the lucky winners of ‘An Bosca Leabharlainne’. An Bosca Leabharlainne is supported by Foras na Gaeilge and the Arts Council of Ireland, and delivered by Children’s Books Ireland. We won a box of 25 excellent Irish language books chosen by Laureate na nÓg Áine Ní Ghlinn. Her overall aim is to encourage children… Continue reading An Bosca Leabharlainne
Rocco’s Road to Recovery
Last Friday we held a non-uniform day to raise money for Rocco who was diagnosed with a life threatening brain tumor. We raised an astonishing €560. The funds will be used to help get Rocco to America for treatment. Mairead Farren & Rocco’s aunt Audrey Gallagher pictures with Drumman students Kara, Lyla & Eoin