Assembly – Save the Ocean
Emer B led a great assembly this week called “Save the Ocean”. She talked about World Ocean Day and all the things we can do to help keep our oceans safe and clean. Her class then sang and did some great actions to a cool rap and song called Save the Ocean.
Assembly: Communion
10 children from 2nd class made their First Holy Communion. Michael gave an interesting assembly about the ceremony and what happens.
Wesak Assembly
On Friday, Emer talked to the school about Wesak, an important Buddhist festival. Emer told us all about the story of Buddha and then told us all about the different things that Buddhists do for this festival. We saw pictures of the Buddhist flag and statues of Buddha. It was a great assembly and we […]
Adios Clara y Judit
Today we are sad to say goodbye to our two visitors from Spain, Clara and Judit who have been helping in our classrooms over the last number of weeks. Clara worked with Samantha in Junior Infants and Judit worked with Aisling with her classes. On Friday, Clara and Judit gave the school an assembly all […]
St. Brigid’s Day Assembly
This week we had assembly in Samantha’s classroom. Samantha told us all about the story of St. Brigid. We learned all about why Christians celebrate the start of spring and the different customs that are practiced. We watched a cool video of how to make a St. Brigid’s Day cross and we got pass around […]
Chinese New Year Assembly
Kung Hey Fat Choy! The Chinese New Year is coming soon. Aisling showed our assembly some Chinese paintings this week and told us some stories about the Chinese New Year.
Green Schools Assembly
Michael talked to the school about our Green School Committee in assembly today. He showed us a video called Reduce Reuse Recycle, which we’ll upload to our YouTube channel. It’s a very catchy song. The children gave some ideas of how we can reduce, reuse and recycle. Next week our school is going to be […]
Thanksgiving Assembly
This week’s assembly was all about Thanksgiving. Led by Adrian, the children learned a little bit about the history of America and the very first Thanksgiving. After that, some of Emer’s class read out some letters to say thank you to people they care about. Finally, we watched a video that Adrian made with Ciara […]
World Kindness Day
Did you know that today is World Kindness Day? Claire gave a great assembly about the day and gave us some great ideas of how we can be kind to each other. One simple way Claire told us was to smile at someone. Some of our children offered some other ideas like playing with friends […]
Happy Diwali
Happy Diwali to everyone! Emer held a special assembly on Diwali yesterday and children learned lots of things about the traditions of the festival. From Barfi to Rangoli, we explored the fun and happy festival for Sikh and Hindu people. We learned about the story of Diwali and watched a cool video of a celebration […]