Enjoy, Explore, Experiment
On Friday we had a brilliant Sports Day Friday. It was a sunny afternoon filled with fun, laughter and lots of action! The children gave it their all and had a fantastic time. The children threw themselves into a wide variety of races and activities at the different stations set up around the school grounds from… Continue reading Sports Day
We had some very special visitors at school on Friday-our local firemen, who came to teach the children all about fire safety. They arrived in their red fire truck, which caused a lot of excitement in the yard before they’d even stepped inside! The firemen spoke to the pupils about what to do in case… Continue reading Firemen Visit
Today was a very special day for our school as three lucky members of the Green Schools Committee had the exciting opportunity to travel to the Radisson Hotel in Letterkenny to collect our school’s 8th Green Flag! This latest achievement is for the theme of Global Citizenship-Marine Environment, recognizing the incredible efforts our students and… Continue reading Celebrating our 8th Green Flag
There’s a fresh burst of colour at the front of our school! Thanks to the hard work of our talented gardener Nabhan, who spent the day planting flowers in the pots and flower boxes. The building is now looking bright and beautiful for summer. A big thank you as well to Oleg and Vlad, who… Continue reading Gardening at School
Our school proudly celebrated Global Marine Environment Flag Celebration Day with a splash of blue! To mark the occasion, all students came dressed in blue, showing their support for protecting our oceans and marine life. The senior members of our Green Schools Committee led the way, delivering an engaging and informative presentation to each class… Continue reading Global Marine Environment Celebration Day
What a fantastic day we had on our whole school trip to the community centre! We were joined by our Peace Plus partner schools, Castletown and Portlean. We truly couldn’t have asked for better weather, the sun shone from start to finish. The day was brilliantly organised by the community centre leaders, who had set… Continue reading Peace Plus trip to the Community Centre
Our Junior and Middle Room classes made the most of the good weather this week with a visit to the beautiful Ballyare Woods, just a short distance from our school. The children explored the wildlife, observed birds and searched for the small creatures that call the woods their home. They also admired the variety of… Continue reading Discovering Nature in Ballyare Woods
We were delighted to take part in another Peace Plus day alongside our friends from Castletown and Portlean schools. We enjoyed a range of fun and educational activities centred around ICT. Throughout the day, the children had the chance to explore various digital tools and games in an interactive and creative way. Activities included LEGO… Continue reading Peace Plus ICT Day
Our school Easter raffle was a huge success, raising an amazing €390 from ticket sales! There were lots of Easter eggs and hampers up for grabs,l and the excitement was felt all around. The atmosphere was full of excitement and anticipation as the winning tickets were drawn. To top it all off, we had a… Continue reading Easter Raffle Success
Our ASPIRE Peace Plus Art Day was a wonderful celebration of creativity. The day saw each class take part in exciting and colourful art activities in different locations, all inspired by the themes of Easter and peace. The Senior Room travelled to Castletown, where they had a fantastic time exploring different artistic styles and creating… Continue reading Peace Plus Art Day
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