UN End Poverty Day
Last Thursday (October 17th) was U.N. End Poverty Day. Schools around Ireland were urged to join in the action #FootstepsToEndPoverty. Have a look at what our First Class children created.
1st Class
Neil de Búrca, Storyteller
We were delighted to welcome the wonderful Storyteller, Neil de Búrca to our school today. He entertained us with stories from Ireland, Europe and even from the island of Hawaii. We learnt new Irish words, jumped with fright and helped with the sound effects throughout the performance!
Golden Boot Award
Congratulations to the children in First Class who win the Golden Boot this term. 79% of these children participated in our Walk on Wednesday programme from Christmas to Easter. The overall participation rate for the school this term is 69% – 5% of children in the whole school walked to school; 51% parked and strode; … Read more
1st Class Christmas Play 2018
Congratulations to all the pupils of 1st class and their teacher Ms. Finlay for an animated performance of ‘Santa’s on Strike’, which was thoroughly enjoyed by all!
First Class wins the Golden Boot for the Spring Term
Congratulations to the children in First Class who win the Golden Boot this term. 79% of these children participated in our Walk on Wednesday programme from Christmas to Easter. The overall participation rate for the school this term is 69% – 5% of children in the whole school walked to school; 51% parked and strode; … Read more
Maths Week 2016
During Maths Week this year, Sixth Class helped First Class measure the length of their fabulous french knitting in the yard! After the midterm break, First Class has promised to teach Sixth how to french knit!!
Active School Week in First Class
First Class were very busy for Active School Week. On Monday we had great fun during our Basketball Blitz. Our skills improved enormously as the tournament went on. At the start we were all running after the ball but as the games went on, we started to use the space much better and to pass … Read more
National Scratch Champion 2016
Congratulations to Ellie Conlon (1st Class) who was selected as the National Champion in the Scratch Competition 2016 in the Primary Schools Minis Category (Jnr Infants – 1st Class). Ellie’s scratch project, ‘Planting a Seed’ was shortlisted for the Scratch Finals. Ellie then attended the showcase on Thursday 28th April at the RDS. She presented her project … Read more
Our Autumnal Walk
More poems by First Class published. See below First Class went on an autumnal walk through Knocksink Woods on Friday 16th October 2015. We enjoyed exploring the woods in autumn with all of our senses. We wrote some autumn poems inspired by our walk in the woods. A Nature Trail by Annalisa Walsh An Autumn Walk … Read more