Folen’s Competition Winners

Earlier this year, we entered a competition run by Folen’s, the schoolbook company.  They were celebrating 50 years in business and were offering schools to write in to nominate a  charity and the charity could get up to €10,000.  The good news is that we won €1,000 for the Holy Angels Childcare Centre in Carlow […]

Carlow Educate Together’s First Ever First Communion

Congratulations to Lauren on celebrating her First Holy Communion.  We were thrilled to celebrate her ceremony with her and we wish her and her family hearty congratulations of this important event in their lives. It’s also a first for our school.  Lauren is the first child in our school to make her Holy Communion so […]

Smoothie Making

Aisling’s class had some fun making smoothies!  With lots of yummy fruits like strawberries and bananas, all the school enjoyed a sample.  Mmmmmmmmmmmmm! [nggallery id=20]

Students of the Week

This week we had three students of the week!  Congratulations to all the children who won the award.  All three worked really hard this week to keep the Golden Rules.

Sending Letters

Simon’s class have been learning all about Japan over the last couple of weeks.  As part of our Peace Education (in our Learn Together programme), we studied the A-Bomb that was set off in Hiroshima.  We learned that the Japanese, instead of retaliating, decided to rebuild the city and dedicate it to peace. Every week, […]

Drama Classes come to an end

Today was the final day of Mags’ drama classes. For the last ten weeks, Mags has been putting the children through their paces with fun drama activities. On the last day, the children did a small performance and were awarded with a lovely certificate and medal. Mags will be holding adult drama classes in the […]

Students of the Week

Congratulations to our two students of the week!  Both pupils have worked really well this week and we’re very happy to present them with their awards.

Pauric Brennan visit

Pauric Brennan, the Killeshin-born author of “The Order of the Dragon” came to visit our school as part if our book fair. He read to Simon’s class from a book he’s currently writing so they were the first people to hear it! If you want to read more about Pauric Brennan and his first novel, […]

Scholastic Book Fair – Monday and Tuesday

We’re holding our very first book fair in school on Monday and Tuesday, 11th and 12th May. Pupils will be given the opportunity to look at and buy books from the fair from 1:30pm until about 2:45pm each day. A big thank you to our volunteers, Sinéad, Siobhán, Linda and Emma for offering to help […]