We have an active Parents’ Association with 8 parents on the committee. As a school and staff we try to have a variety of fundraising activities planned for each year. They include bag-packing in a local supermarket, a sponsored cycle for children and adults, non-uniform days and other events. The senior classes enjoy organising our annual coffee morning and cake sale.
December has flown by in Junior and Senior Infants and we’ve been very busy in the run up to Christmas. Here are some of the activities we completed this month. To get into the Christmas spirit we went carol singing with the whole school in the Discovery Park. In art we made owl babies…
October has been another busy month for Junior and Senior Infants. Check out what we’ve been up to! We learned all about the vet in Aistear this month. We had great fun making animals in junk art, constructing a dog kennel from polydrons and making a surgery in construction as well as acting out in…
February has flown by once again in the senior room, take a look and see what we’ve been up to this month. We took part in the Operation Transformation 10 @ 10 on the 10th of Feb. We’ve also tried to keep up doing some exercise between classes since then. In art we painted in…
On February 28th we celebrated Shrove Tuesday here at Wandesforde. The senior pupils made pancakes for the entire school. They were busy on the day handing out plates of pancakes and going around with different toppings to everyone. It was lovely to have the opportunity to sit down as a whole school and enjoy eating…
On Saturday, 11th June 2016, Wandesforde National School hosted another very successful Sponsored Cycle. This year we proudly supported Aoibheann’s Pink Tie, a National Children’s Cancer Charity. Registration started around 8 am and people had the opportunity to have a cuppa and a chat before they set off on the various cycle routes, ranging from…
