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I’m delighted to tell you that our school website has been nominated in the Irish Web Awards which take place in October. The next stage is another round of judging to a ‘short list’, and then there is a final round of judging to a list of four or five finalists so let’s keep our…
Autumn is here again and the boys and girls in the senior room have taken inspiration from the beautiful autumn trees around our school in Castlecomer for their art. First we painted a blue and green background, then our tree. Next we used wooden blocks and cotton wool to print on leaves in autumn colours yellow,…
Over a 6 week period, dance teacher Sarah Doran, is teaching the children of Wandesforde NS the basic steps of Irish Dancing. The children have thoroughly enjoyed these lessons and look forward to learning new steps and dances each week. Here are some pictures of 2nd & 3rd class children learning a dance called “The…
Today, Monday, 19th September 2011, Junior Infants, Senior Infants and First Class made their own delicious cookies. Everybody had a job to do from start to finish. Here are some photographs of all their hard work! We greased the baking trays! We sieved the flour! We cut up the margarine! The eggs and vanilla essence…
On Tuesday, 13th September, the whole school went out to the garden to pick the vegetables that have been growing over the Summer for our soup. We picked parsnip, turnip, potatoes and even had some lettuce, though not in the soup! As you can see from the photos, we had a nice amount of vegetables. Thank…
