Basketball at Wandesforde School
The children have enjoyed 7 weeks of basketball lessons with Joe Byrne from the Community School. Take a look at the whole school in action!! Thank you Joe for teaching us all new skills in basketball!
Category: Class Work
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.
Church Trail at St. Mary’s Church, Castlecomer
On Monday, 12th March, the Junior Room visited St. Mary’s Church in Castlecomer to complete a church trail on work covered to date in Religion. The children worked in pairs to observe and record the features within a church. Here are some photographs of the children participating in the Church Trail! The children really liked the stained…
Book Fair at Wandesforde National School!
The school will host their Annual Book Fair from Thursday, 22nd March until Tuesday, 27th March inclusive. On these days the Book Fair will be open to children and parents from 9:10-10a.m and 2-3pm each day. We look forward to your continued support of our Book Fair as the school will once again receive 60%…
February has been Fun in the Junior Room!
We remembered St. Brigid’s Day at the start of February and the children had great fun designing St. Brigid’s Cloak using coloured mosaics! In SESE, the children have been learning about Water. We had great fun learning about the Water Cycle and we learned a poem called “Splish Splosh” The children drew lovely pictures to illustrate this…
Maths Trail in the Junior Classroom!
On Wednesday, 29th February, the Junior Room did a Maths Trail on car registration numbers parked inside and outside the school grounds. The children worked in pairs to identify the year, county and registration numbers of 10 cars. After much investigating, we discovered that there were more “KK” car registrations parked outside than any other registrations. We…