Our Drumman athletes had a great day at the Primary Schools Cross Country finals today in Buncrana. With lots of schools taking part and 100s of competitors in each race, our athletes did us proud! Our teams of the U11 boys, U13 girls & boys did great and we eagerly await the team results. Thanks to… Continue reading Cross Country County Finals
Category: Middle Classes
Cross Country Team Winners
Congratulations to our under 11 boys team of Cormac Doherty, Cormac Farren, Eoin Kilpatrick, Vilen Shumitskyi and Ben Graham who won team gold in Milford AC’s Cross Country. A big well done to our under 9s, 11s & 13’s who finished in second place in their races qualifying for the county finals in Buncrana. Thank… Continue reading Cross Country Team Winners
Milford Cross Country
Congratulations to all our cross country athletes who took part in today’s athletics in Milford. We had six teams competing altogether with each team member putting in tremendous performances. Everyone ran brilliantly and we even came back to school with two individual medals coming from Cormac Doherty and Tessa Grier. A big thank you to… Continue reading Milford Cross Country
Summer Camp
We had a fabulous fun filled two weeks of learning at our DEIS Summer Camp in Drumman. The students took part in loads of activities such as outdoor games, orienteering, music, dance, baking, art, quizzes and many more enjoyable experiences with friends. This camp wouldn't have been possible without the wonderful teachers and children who… Continue reading Summer Camp
Cresslough Fundraiser
We were delighted to have Mrs Gallagher & Ms Mc Bride along with their sixth class from Cresslough National School in Drumman today. The Drumman students presented them with the proceeds from our non uniform day held earlier in the school year.
Sports Day 2023
We had a wonderful Sports Day last week with the sun shining and blue skies. The boys and girls thoroughly enjoyed the day, and each class took part in numerous activities. There were egg and spoon races, three legged races, playground games, bean bag, sack races and much, much more. Everyone participated with great enjoyment… Continue reading Sports Day 2023
Our Woodland Mural
Our fabulous mural was completed this week by our creative committee and Mick O’Toonz. Our woodland themed mural turned out beautifully in the school courtyard. We hope to add seating to this area next year so we can spend even more time enjoying at our the lovely animal paintings in our creative space. The creative… Continue reading Our Woodland Mural
Buddy Reading in the Sunshine
The junior and middle classes took advantage of the good weather to do some buddy reading together in the school garden. Everyone really enjoyed their time together and we hope this sunny weather stays so we can do it again soon!
Making our school mural
As part of the Creative Schools Programme, the children will be involved in coming up with ideas for our woodlands mural in our creative space in the school courtyard. These are some of their ideas. Mick O’ Toonz was in school this week to put some of their ideas together making a start on the… Continue reading Making our school mural
Buddy Reading
We have been encouraging students to "buddy up" to promote reading in our classrooms. The school has been following the “buddy reading" programme where older and younger students are paired up to spend time with books and read together. This program is very effective in fostering the students' love for reading. Buddies, buddy up in… Continue reading Buddy Reading