Evening Of Action: Wednesday, May 3rd

In preparation for the celebrations of First Communion on 6 May and Confirmation on 26 May, we need everyone to join us for a Green-Schools’ Evening of Action (6.30pm to 9.30pm approx.) on Wednesday next, 3rd May. On this date, it is hoped to complete a general clean-up of the schoolyard & carpark and to … Read more

Showcase Day Images

The children in 5th Class would like to thank everyone who attended the launch of Glorious Gifts and who supported them on Showcase Day. It was an exciting and fun-filled culmination to their Junior Entrepreneur Programme. The children hope that all of their customers are happy with their products and that everyone enjoys using them … Read more

Glorious Gifts Showcase Day 24 March

The children in 5th Class would like to invite you to the showcase of Glorious Gifts, their Junior Entrepreneur Programme project, on Friday, 24 March. Glorious Gifts will be launched in the school hall at 9.30a.m.with the children presenting a short movie telling the story of their business project. Their handmade gifts will be on … Read more

Global Citizenship Litter and Waste

Have a look at some of the things that we have been doing on our Green Schools’ Global Citizenship-Litter and Waste theme over the last few months. Senior Infants drew anti – litter pictures 2nd Class took part in An Taisce’s “Ireland 2040” poster competition 3rd Class studied the Global Goals and air miles associated … Read more

Green Code for Global Citizenship

For the last two years, the children have been working on the Green Schools’ theme of “Global Citizenship-Litter and Waste.” All the children were asked to write individual Green Codes showing how this theme has been integrated into school life. A shortlist of possible codes was created and following voting, one code has been selected … Read more

Sow and Grow

The children in 5th Class planted cress, bean and carrot seeds in the classroom before mid-term. They used biodegradable plots that may be placed into garden soil. Their seeds are growing very tall. 

Junior Entrepreneur Programme: Showcase Day

The children in 5th Class will launch their business project, Glorious Gifts, in the school on Showcase Day, Friday 24 March. They will sell Hama bead crafts and handmade bookmarks just in time for Mothers’ Day. Please click on the link below to view their Glorious Gifts brochure.  Showcase Day flyer

Junior Entrepreneur Programme: Market Research

The children in 5th Class are participating in the Junior Entrepreneur Programme this year. During the first two weeks of January, each child was asked to generate a business idea to present to his / her group. In mid January, each group selected and researched one entrepreneurial idea to present to the Dragons in the … Read more

Meet the Dragons!

The children in 5th Class have started the Junior Entrepreneur Programme and will hope to showcase their own business project at the end of March. They have examined what an entrepreneur is, what an entrepreneur does and what skills an entrepreneur has. They then identified their own strengths and personal qualities and have considered their … Read more

Junior Entrepreneur Programme

Our Junior Entrepreneur Programme (JEP) pack has arrived and the the children in 5th Class will start the Junior Entrepreneur Programme after Christmas.   The Junior Entrepreneur Programme was created to afford primary school children in Ireland the opportunity to embrace entrepreneurship as part of their formative education. Children will use their creativity to come up … Read more