Autumn-fest in CETNS

This year’s Autumn-fest was bigger than ever and brilliantly organised by our wonderful Parents’ Council. Here are some photographs of the events throughout the day. Hope you all have a great mid-term break and see you in November!

A visit to Oak Park for Autumn

During October in Emer’s class we have been learning all about autumn. We have examined leaves of the oak and horsechestnut tress, looked at how acorns and conkers develop and learned about the life cycle of the tree. It was fitting then that we went on a trip to Oak Park today. We got to […]

How long is a piece of string?

Today in Junior Infants we learned about measuring. Every child got a piece of string and we used the string to measure things in our classroom. We founds objects that were longer and shorter than our string. We measured desks, chairs, books, toys, and each other! We compared our strings to see whose was the […]

Cheerios Breakfast Together

Here are some pictures of the Junior Infants enjoying a wonderful breakfast in school. We had such a fun day in our pyjamas!

Maths Monsters!

Last week for Maths Week, Aisling came to our class to help us make Shape Monsters. We drew shapes on coloured paper, then cut them out. We stuck the shapes together to make funny monsters. Thanks so much Aisling for helping us with this activity!

Autumn Leaves.

We have been talking about Autumn in Junior Infants. We went on an Autumn Trail and looked at the signs of Autumn outside. We collected coloured leaves and investigated whether the leaves were soft or crunchy. We discovered that the soft leaves were green and yellow and the crunchy leaves were brown. We sorted the […]

Maths Games in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class

While Michael and Teresa were out with out fantastic debating team, Simon took their classes and played some maths games with them. Here are some photographs of the activities.

Primary Pledge

This year’s Primary Pledge in Carlow Educate Together is in aid of St. Vincent de Paul. We are collecting old clothes for their shop and getting sponsored for doing so. Any money collected for sponsorship will go straight back to the classroom teacher who can spend it on resources for their classroom. Please bring any […]

Maths Week comes to an end

Our Maths Week came to an end today and we had a super time! There was so much maths going on that it’s hard to know where to begin so I thought we’d show you our 24-board which is now full of post-it notes. A big thank you to Rhonda and Jean who spent the […]