Bag packing in Dunnes

Thanks to all the staff, parents and families who have been out bag packing for the school. It’s been busy so far so it looks like we’re on target to be able to buy our new readers, art equipment and gowns!

Happy Easter

Happy Easter from 5th and 6th class. We have had a lovely week enjoying the good weather. Today we had a nice surprise from the Parents’ Council. We were given two Easter eggs to raffle off in the class. The prize for the best surprised face definitely goes to Nathaniel. We are all looking forward […]

Principal’s Letter (March 2012)

Dear parents, What a fabulous week of weather we’ve been having! I hope you’ve been enjoying the sun and hopefully it will continue into the spring break. As we end our second full term of school, this has certainly been the most exciting of months in our school’s life. This month we had the official […]

Puppet Making!

As part of our story sack project, the children in Clare and Samantha’s class got the chance to bring their parents back to school! A professional artist called Helen came in to help us. The parents and children worked together using mod rock to create puppets. The junior group made charactors from the story “The […]

Junior Infants Take a Trip!

For the last two weeks the Junior Infants have been learning all about the things that happen in a garden centre. They have also learned all about Spring and what happens to flowers at this time. We read a lovely story called ‘The Tiny Seed’ by Eric Carle that taught us all about a plants […]

International Friendship Day

Friendship Week in Carlow Educate Together came to an end with International Friendship Day. Children were encourage to dress in the colours of different countries. Lots of children made super efforts so here are some photos!

More power to 5th and 6th!

On Wednesday this week we had a guest speaker in the school to talk about electicity. It was Dave, Siobhán’s brother, who lectures in Engineering in Dublin City University. He talked about the challenges, which face us all in finding new ways to power cars. The children came up with many innovative solutions & interesting […]