Aidan’s Newspaper Drive Takes Legs!

We were delighted to help one of our first class pupils out with a newspaper drive. Nineteen bags of newspapers were brought to ASH Animal Rescue. Not only that, someone saw the school’s update on Facebook, which led to another Carlow school starting a drive, which led to a contact with the Carlow Nationalist which […]

Golden Rules Champion!

 Well done to our Golden Rules Champion, Zoe from 2nd Class! She was nominated by Emma!

Read Together

For the next couple of weeks, the Junior Infants will have special guests visit them on a Thursday as part of Read Together. Read Together is when parents  come in and read to the children. It is organised by Marita and Marie. Today our special guests were Brendan’s mum Cathy and Michael’s dad Brendan. They […]

We’re going on a… Shape Hunt!

Today in Junior Infants we were learning about shapes. We looked at pictures of buildings and discovered that they are made of lots of different shapes. We went on a shape hunt, and discovered lots of shapes all around the school. We found triangles, squares and lots of rectangles! Tomorrow we are going to make […]

Maths Games

Every week, a different class will get a chance to play Maths Games with Marie and Marita. For our first week, we had the pleasure of 6th class’ company. There were loads of games to play and all the children had a great time learning new maths concepts and having fun at the time. Next […]

Visitors to Junior Infants

Junior Infants were very lucky to have some visitors from 5th and 6th class in our room today. John, Kira, Tirza and Natasha McNeill joined us for the day and helped us with our learning. The children measured lots of objects in our classroom, figuring out what objects were longer or shorter than their piece […]

October Newsletter: Where did September Go?

Where did September go? It’s difficult to believe that September’s already gone and we’re getting ready for the longer evenings and getting the heating back on. Thankfully we had a fine September, weather-wise, and the children were able to get outside almost everyday. This September was an historical month for Carlow Educate Together as we […]

A Poem for All Ireland Poetry Day

Here’s a very short poem that might be nice to read to your child on this special day The Art of Start Charles Ghigna Don’t search for inspiration when You have a task to do; Just start your work and you will see That it will soon find you.

Lines and Angles in Room 4

    The children in 3rd and 4th class are learning about lines and angles. Today, we went on a parallel line and right angle hunt around our school. Click here to view our video!