Junior Infants GAA

Junior Infants really enjoyed GAA Coaching on Wednesday. For some of our class it was their first time holding a hurl! Definitely some future All-Stars in the making.

Times Tables Song

Listening to songs or raps is a great aid in the memorisation of number facts. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzXcI49jdV0&sns=em  

Security Breach in Junior Infants…again!

Security breach in Junior Infants… again! This time, the leprechauns went wild, messing the library, leaving green footprints everywhere, and moving our Golden Time balloons all the way back to Monday. On the plus side, they left a yummy treat in the clay pots we made yesterday. Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Friendship Week 2014

Thanks to everyone who made Friendship Week so great! Second class really enjoyed every minute of it. We were invited to first class where we listened to stories being read by parents. Later in the week we teamed up with first class for shared reading. We really enjoyed this as we went to the school […]

Winner of Percentage for Art Competition

The winner of the Percentage for Art Competition is “Hedge School” from AP+E. Although we had some excellent entries shortlisted, AP+E’s design won the school’s voting by some distance. All 3rd-6th class pupils, all parents and staff got the chance to vote in the competition and the decision was unanimous. We’d like to thank our […]

St Patrick’s Day

We have been learning about St. Patrick in Emer’s class. We learned how St Patrick used the shamrock to explain Christianity to the people of Ireland.

Time Capsule Ceremony

Today in Carlow Educate Together, we buried our time capsule. The time capsule idea came from the Parents’ Council last year when they heard we were moving to our new school building. In order to mark the move, they suggested that we collect items from the children, staff, parents and Board of Management and place […]

Friendship Week in Michael’s Class

The children in 3rd and 4th Class have had a super time this week celebrating Friendship Week. We participated in lots of events including a Table Quiz, Friendship Week parade, Shared Reading with Adrian’s Class, Teacher Swap, Peace Proms performance and activities with the Parent’s Council. Go raibh míle maith agaibh Clare agus Eimear as […]

Friendship Week in 1st Class

This week, 1st class have been enjoying all the fun activities planned for Friendship Week. Some of our favourite activities include: – Taking part in a fun table quiz on Monday – Creating a brilliant friendship display for our classroom on Tuesday – Taking part in the parade of costumes today, for World Book Day […]