The school is situated ideally to take full advantage of the Castlecomer Demesne and Discovery Park. This is a fantastic woodland park with a wonderful variety of nature species, including tadpoles, fish, birds and many different species of trees. Sometimes after a nature walk we play for a while in the “Timber Tumbles” playground situated beside the Discovery Park.
During Spring, the Senior Classroom were busy with many seasonal and school activities. They learned how to weave and made some lovely “Woven Hearts” for Valentine’s Day! As well as this, they made some God’s Eyes using craft sticks and wool. Ireland was a topic explored in preparation for St. Patrick’s Day in SESE, Religion…
Junior and Senior Infants have been as busy as ever in the last few weeks. In play we learned all about The Farm. We had fun making animals in Play Doh, planning and making farms in the Sand and Small World. We also made items in Junk Art and went outside to create farms as…
The boys and girls in 1st, 2nd and 3rd class have begun 2022 with gusto! We discussed all the good things we are going to try to do this year…We are going to reach for the stars! We wrote about what we got up to over the Christmas break in our English class… We painted…
We have been busy in September and October in the Junior Classroom. Check out the photos below to see what we’ve been up to! At the beginning of September we were working on skills such as cutting and using different materials to practice making lines, shapes and letter writing. We had fun learning different Nursery…
We were delighted to get back into the classroom for the month of March and we’ve been busy completing lots of work for the month. For Mother’s Day we made fingerprint poems for our mums. We celebrated St Patrick’s Day by making Leprechauns and we also practiced our cutting skills by snipping out some St…
