We are a very busy school! Each year as a treat, we all go to the cinema at Christmas. This is kindly paid for by the Board of Management and we have a fantastic day. Sometimes we hold a Carol Service or Christmas Play in St. Mary’s Church just before the Christmas holidays and then come back to the school for a party. All the parents are invited back for tea/coffee and to see our Christmas art and craft.
On Tuesday, 9th February 2016, we held our Health Promoting School breakfast morning! On the menu was a varied and healthy choice of porridge, fruit kebabs, pancakes, orange juice and apple juice! Each child brought in €2 which will go towards painting our “Friendship Bench” kindly being donated by the Sherwood family. The remainder will…
On Monday, 18th January, the pupils, staff, parents and local councillors were delighted to welcome members of the Defence Forces to the school with a special delivery of the National Flag! Sergeant Ciaran Kennedy and Private John Flynn spoke about the flag, the events that happened in April 1916 and then read a small part of the…
The Christmas Preparations have begun at Wandesforde National School. To begin with, Junior & Senior Infants enjoyed a short trip to the Post Office at the start of December to post their letters to Santa! The children then enjoyed putting some decorations on the Christmas Tree in the school hallway! At the start of December,…
December has been a very busy month in the run up to the Christmas Holidays! In English, the children wrote their letters to Santa Claus! They then went to the local post office to post them! In Visual Arts, we had so much fun making Christmas decorations and cards for friends and family! In Religious…
December has been an eventful month for 4th, 5th & 6th Class. In Art we created colourful winter trees and highlighted them in gold and silver. We also shaded in our Christmas stars using different colour paints. The preparation for Christmas is known as Advent and in Religious Education we learned all about this important…
