Maths Week Competition
This week is Maths Week all over Ireland. Our school are running loads of activities throughout the week where every child will be involved in something mathematical. Today 6th class kicked off with a competition, which has been sponsored by JW Tyres. The class had to theme the competition with maths and decide had to […]
Assembly
Here’s a picture of us during Friday’s assembly. We sang our school song. Ciara was telling us about a new area for playing football on yard. We also had 4 birthdays this week. Well done to our students of the week too!
Communion Celebrations
Four children in Carlow Educate Together NS are celebrating receiving their First Holy Communion this May. Zoe, Séamus, James and Oisín are celebrating this very important rite of passage in their lives with their families and friends. A big congratulations to all the children. We will have a special assembly in school to celebrate their […]
Taispeántas as Gaeilge
Last Friday, to finish off Seachtain na Gaeilge, Claire, Emer and Ciara’s class put together a little taispeántas or “show” as Gaeilge during assembly. Claire’s class did a really funny drama of Cinderella, Emer’s class sang a song “Is mise an ceoltóir” and Ciara’s class sang the song “Leipreachán”. Everyone worked to hard and we […]
Oh Christmas Tree
The Junior Infants are very lucky to have gotten a present of a beautful Christmas tree. We learned about how the tradition of the Christmas tree began during assembly and switched on the lights for the first time. Afterwards, everyone got some decorations to hang on the tree. It looks great!
Eid, Rosh Hashannah and the Ploughing Championships!
At today’s assembly Simon talked about two festivals that had happened in the last week or two. They were, Eid, the Muslim festival celebrating the end of Ramadan and Rosh Hashannah, the Jewish New Year. Some of the children in Junior Infants told us about a big party they went to for Eid. Simon told […]