Friendship Week!

Friendship Week! Friday morning coffee…Parents do you have an hour to spare this Friday 9-10am? We are looking for your help to design and create posters for our school. We’d also like to hear any suggestions you may have toward promoting our Friendship week!

Assembly

Emer D led our assembly yesterday in the foyer.  We announced the final members of our new student council and we also heard about a Ladybird Books promotion in the newspaper.  We sang our school song and found out who the students of the week were.

G’ (Australia) Day, Mate!

Séamus did a fantastic project about his travels Down Under. He told the other classes all about what it was like in Australia, the places he had been and the things he had done there. He told us all about the infamous convict, Ned Kelly, how Irish people emigrated to Australia during the Great Famine and […]

Meet the new Student Council

Meet Carlow Educate Together’s first student council!  We are delighted to welcome some fantastic student representatives to join the rest of the school with making importance decisions around the school.  Led by Deputy Principal, Samantha, the student council have already identified a number of things they would like to work on. We all look forward […]

Heineken Cup comes to CETNS

Today there was great excitement in 5th and 6th class when Wes & Pauline from Leinster Rugby brought the Heineken Cup to our classroom. We all got a chance to hold the cup. It was very heavy. Leinster are the current holders of the Heineken Cup. After the mid-term break Wes will be back to […]

January Newsletter Published

The first newsletter of 2012 is now published. Please check bags today or check out the Newsletters section on the web site.  Below is Simon’s monthly letter to parents. Dear parents/guardians, First of all, let me take the opportunity to wish you a very happy new year.  I hope you and your families had a […]

Visit from Dental Hygienist

We had a visit from Lisa, the dental hygienist in Friday.  Lisa visited all the classes and told children about how important it was to look after their teeth.  Children should brush their teeth twice a day and cut down on sugary foods!  Lisa also gave children stickers and samples of toothpastes.  We are very […]

Drumming Assembly

Today we were treated to a cool drumming assembly by Mike who visited us.  Sharp-eyed pupils might have recognised Mike from another time when he visited our school before.  I wonder who can remember!  Mike has a drumming school and is promoting it around town.  He gave us a demonstration of his own drumming skills […]