Thank you to all the boys and girls for supporting the Christmas Shoebox Appeal. The Christmas Shoebox Appeal is a wonderful initiative where people fill shoeboxes with small gifts, toiletries, school supplies, and clothing items for children in need. These boxes are then distributed to children in poverty-stricken regions, often around Christmas time, to bring… Continue reading The Christmas Shoebox Appeal
Halloween Fun in Ballyare Woods
At the beginning of the midterm break, the Parents Association organised an afternoon of Halloween fun in Ballyare Woods. The children had a great time getting dressed up and visiting the ‘spooky’ woods. Click through the photos to see lots of scary costumes! Thank you to the Parents Association for getting the Drumman kids in… Continue reading Halloween Fun in Ballyare Woods
Bake Sale Fundraiser Presentation
Last Friday, the senior room in Drumman held a bake sale to support two local charities, Springboard Donegal and Ruby’s Fight for Life. This bake sale was the conclusion to a very successful Maths week and was organized to foster community involvement and provide students with a meaningful way to contribute to important local causes.… Continue reading Bake Sale Fundraiser Presentation
Halloween Festivities
Today Drumman was a lively scene filled with Halloween spirit! The children arrived dressed in a creative mix of spooky, fun, and imaginative costumes that turned the school into a colourful Halloween celebration. From witches and wizards to ghosts, superheroes, and even some clever homemade costumes, each child brought their unique flair to the last… Continue reading Halloween Festivities
Cross Country County Finals
Today the Primary Schools Donegal Cross Country County Finals took place at the Milford GAA grounds. The boys and girls returned back to school  with smiles on their faces and pride in their performances. We had three of teams who qualified for the county finals: the under 9 boys, under 11 girls, and under 13 girls.… Continue reading Cross Country County Finals
Maths Week 2024
Last week, our school successfully celebrated Maths Week aimed at fostering students’ interest and skills in mathematics through engaging, hands-on activities. It ran from Monday to Friday, and included a range of interactive games, puzzles, and even a bake sale to close the week. The goal of Maths Week was to make learning fun and… Continue reading Maths Week 2024
Active School Committee 2024/2025
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… Continue reading Active School Committee 2024/2025
School Bake Sale
Our annual school bake sale took place on Friday, and it was a huge success! The event saw a wonderful turnout, with past students, parents, and even grandparents gathering to support two very important causes. We were fundraising for Ruby’s Fight for Life and Springboard Family Support Donegal. The star of the event was, of… Continue reading School Bake Sale
Wainfest
The senior room had a fun morning at the Wainfest schools workshop with a  Celtic Warrior in the Donegal County Museum. They attended a living history workshop. The workshop embarked on a journey through the history of combat and defence. They discovered a variety of weapons used by the inhabitants of the Stone Age to the… Continue reading Wainfest
Tri Heroes Programme
In conjunction with Triathlon Ireland, the boys and girls in fifth and sixth class took part in the Tri-Heroes programme. The programme is designed to help schools introduce triathlon activities. It teaches the basics of lifelong skills in cycling and running in a manner that inspires, motivates and challenges children. A big thank you to… Continue reading Tri Heroes Programme