Jack and the Beanstalk in Junior Infants

      Today, we were lucky enough to have some parents and siblings of the children in our class. They played some games with us based on the story of Jack and the Beanstalk. We acted out the story, played board games and bingo based on the story, made magic beans, eggs and coins […]

All About China

This month we are covering the theme of China. We have learned many new things about China such as facts about the country, their capital, language type of food they eat, the writing they use. We also have been learning all about ancient Chinese dragons and the Great Wall of China.  

Creative Dance 5th and 6th

Today we began creative dance in room 14. We focused on the “Dice Dance” in todays lesson. The children created their own dances in groups and did a fantastic job.

Percentage for Art Plans

The four shortlisted Percentage for Art proposals were presented to children in 3rd to 6th class this week. The children will vote for their favourite piece of art later in the week. The candidates have also been interviewed by the school’s panel and the boards will also be available for staff and parents to view […]

Teddy Bear’s Picnic

Last week in Junior Infants we sang the song The Teddy Bear’s Picnic. On Friday the children brought in their own teddy bears and we shared our lunch with them. It was lots of fun!

Art in Sive’s Class

1st Class were very creative during their art lesson today! Firstly, they invented and designed imaginative board games on paper and then they constructed the board games using recycled cardboard and paint. They worked in pairs and groups and designed and constructed some brilliant board games. They even thought up of rules and names for their board games! […]

Gymnastics in Michael’s Class

This morning the children in 3rd and 4th class engaged in gymnastics. We had lots of fun in our first gymnastics class and we learned lots of new things such as balance, movement and safety. We learned five new jumps from a standing position. We also learned the half turn and full turn. Finally, we […]

Attendance Award Winners

Here are our students who have missed almost no school this year! Awards were given for children who missed either 0, 1 or 2 days. Congratulations to everyone for their great attendance.