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On Saturday, 9th June 2018, Wandesforde National School hosted another very successful Sponsored Cycle. This year we proudly supported the Jack and Jill Foundation, a charity that provides nursing care and support for children with severe neurological and developmental issues Registration started around 8 am and people had the opportunity to have a cuppa and…
In preparation for our Sponsored Cycle, the children participated in Cycling Ireland’s fun skills programme called Sprocket Rocket! The children all brought in their own bicycles for the workshop which taught them the 4 main skills of cycling, they being: Cornering, Pedalling, Braking and Balance. Thank you to Seamus and Charlie for all their hard work and…
Since Easter, 3rd – 6th Classes have been exploring the outdoors with Jo and Richard in the Discovery Park as part of a 4-week programme being rolled out by Kilkenny Recreation and Sports Partnership. The children have thoroughly enjoyed all aspects of the workshop which were conducted both in the school environment and in the Discovery…
The Health Promoting School’s Committee have been busy this term! To begin with, all the children wrote down one thing they are good at and drew a picture to illustrate it. This was then put together to create a colourful floral display in our school hallway to celebrate all our individual skills and talents! Our Skills…
May has come and gone in the Junior Room and as always we’ve been busy this month! Our play topic was ‘The Building Site’ We role played on site, worked in the sand, made constructions and various items related to building in junk art as well as making our own mini site in small world….
