Enjoy, Explore, Experiment
We’ve been having so many fun Peace IV days in school recently from Andrew Tunney coming in to do Drama to our Christmas themed day last week. On Thursday the groups were divided up into junior, middle and seniors. Students travelled to Castletown and Portlean NS, while some remained in Drumman and were joined by… Continue reading Christmas Themed Peace IV Day
Well done to all our students who made shoeboxes for Team Hope’s Christmas Shoebox Appeal. Team Hope’s Christmas Shoebox Appeal is an annual campaign that delivers gifts to vulnerable children who are affected by poverty. It is lovely to see the boys and girls helping other children across the world.
There were lots of spooky and scary characters roaming around Drumman today! The costumes were brilliant, a mix of cute and terrifying. Click through the gallery to see some of the spooky costumes…they won’t disappoint! Wishing you all a very happy and safe Halloween break. 👻
Our classes have been busy doing lots of active exercises in school today. Some of the exercises included the following: 1. Throw your Treats – How many treats (beanbags) can you get in the bucket? 2. Pumpkin Roll – Pencil roll across mat (one person at a time) 3. Trick or Trampoline – 10 jumps on mini trampoline,… Continue reading Active Halloween
Our October Peace IV day took place this week with students travelling between Drumman, Portlean and Castletown NS. The theme was autumn/animals so we explored as much as possible under this theme which even included an excuse to go on a nature walk! Lots of activities took place in the each of the three schools. … Continue reading Autumn Fun
Congratulations to our six athletes who travelled to Buncrana to take part in the Donegal Primary Schools Cross Country Championships. Well done to our students for representing the school so well. We had Ruaidhrà who had a great finish in the U-9s, Tessa who had a top 15 finish in the U-11s and the U-13… Continue reading Cross Country County Finals
Thank you to Party Animals for coming out to us in school today. We had so much fun meeting lots of different animals. We had a mixture of rabbits, guinea pigs, hens, quails, ducks, gerbils, tortoises, snakes, hedgehogs, bearded dragon lizards, giant snails as well as many insects! The kids really enjoyed getting to pet… Continue reading Party Animals
Congratulations to Ireland’s Women’s Football team on their incredible achievement of qualifying for the World Cup. We are delighted for Amber Barrett who scored a magnificent goal.🇮🇪In what has been a dark week for Donegal, Amber paid a wonderful tribute to the victims of the Cresslough tragedy by dedicating the win to them.What a great… Continue reading Congratulations to Amber Barrett & the Women’s Irish Football Team
We had a great Sport’s day today in Letterkenny with our Friend’s in Castletown and Portlean National School as part of the Peace IV initiative. What a day we had! It was a brilliantly organized event by Letterkenny Community Centre. From the moment we arrived it was all go. The children were put into four… Continue reading Sport’s Day Fun
Our Active School committee is working hard to get all staff and pupils in Drumman NS moving and enjoying physical activity in many different ways. What do the Active School Flag Committee do?•Attend ASF meetings.•Encourage everyone to become active. •Set up equipment for whole school activities, •Organise competitions like the slogan and poster competitions. •Come… Continue reading Active Schools Committee 2022/2023
Scoil Cholmcille Drumman 