Jan
Christmas magic was beautifully brought to life this year by our amazing pupils. Our Christmas play, No One Wraps Like an Elf, was filled with singing, dancing, laughter, and festive fun. The children truly put their heart and soul into their performance, and all the hard work learning lines, practising, and rehearsing was clearly worthwhile….
May
Saturday was a special day for our very special 2nd class children who received the Sacrament of the Eucharist for the very first time. In the days leading up to the ceremony, they all worked hard on their readings and prayers, and on the day, they performed excellently. Of course, they also all looked beautiful….
Dec
We love out-of-school trips and so were delighted to head off to watch, ‘The Snowman‘ in the Hawk’s Well Theatre, Sligo. This was a really brilliant show with wonderful narration by Robert Fitzpatrick who along with the other cast members did an amazing job of bringing this wonderful story (which was originally told entirely through…
Nov
This week, we were delighted to travel to Tubbercurry to view the show, ‘Santa and the Three Little Pigs’. This was a very enjoyable show which really helped to get us into the Christmas spirit. We’re really looking forward to Christmas and are being particularly good to ensure Santa stops at our house on Christmas…
Nov
Just before Halloween the children in the Junior Room were excited to start the Picker Pals Programme. Picker Pals is an environmental action programme for primary school children, their families, schools and communities. Picker Pals motivates children through a song and story world, equipping the classroom with a Picker Pack and inspiring and equipping families…
Nov
As part of Science week last week, the children in the Junior Room had lots of fun exploring, investigating and experimenting. Predictions were made, investigations completed and conclusions drawn after we were amazed by many of the results we witnessed throughout our super-cool investigations. From making Lava Lamps, witnessing the Ghost Glove, Coke explosions, Skittle…
Nov
Rain, rain go away! With plenty of rain falling lately, we decided to design our colourful umbrellas. Sponge painting the background was great fun, and once all the different parts were completed, our finished masterpieces looked amazing. Now, let’s hope the rain does go away!
Nov
We had so much fun playing our instruments together. We were learning about rhythm and beats and we were just brilliant at keeping the beat, following rhythm patterns and expressing ourselves through movement to the music. It was smiles and laughter all round during these lessons. Musicians in the making!