We have lovely bright classrooms and we regularly display the children’s work for parents and visitors to look at. As you can see from the blog posts, we are a busy school, learning lots of new and exciting things every day.
As part of the National Spring Clean, Wandesforde National School pupils took part in a huge clean up day on Thursday 19th April. The campaign was organised at local level by students in Transition Year from the Community School in Castlecomer. The students came to the school early on Thursday morning and we were ready…
On Friday, 20th April 2012, firefighters from Kilkenny Fire Service visited the pupils in 2nd and 3rd Class, as part of the SPHE curriculum in conjunction with local Fire Stations. 3 officers, Philip, Richie and Willie spoke to the pupils about fire safety in the home. The children had to complete a worksheet where they had to…
It was a busy few weeks leading up to Easter. The senior room have learned all about the sinking of the Titanic in history and English. In science we’ve learned about some of the different birds of prey in Ireland and written up our findings. For Mother’s Day we made heart shaped baskets and put a little…
The children in 2nd and 3rd Class designed their own Easter Eggs and we displayed them on the classroom wall! We also made our own mini chocolate eggs using moulds…As you can probably guess, this was a fun activity and everyone wanted to lick the spoon afterwards! We then put the finished eggs into handmade…
We have had a very busy month, preparing for Mother’s Day and discussing the topic of Spring! Here are our Spring paintings! Paintings include scenes of flowers, new life and also the busy farmers in the fields, ploughing….. For Mother’s Day, the children made flower baskets, with absolutely no help at all! They used oasis, greenery…
