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.
December has been a busy month for all of us! For the past number of weeks we have been busy practising for the Christmas play which was held yesterday in St. Mary’s Church, Castlecomer. Afterwards, we had a party in school and a visit from Santa Claus! When we were not practising, we were busy…
4th, 5th and 6th Class have been learning all about Advent this week. We read some information telling us all about the customs and origins of Advent. We wrote up the information we learned. We also read about the Advent Wreath. We learned why it is circular and how many candles are on it and their…
A huge thank you to all the families who sent in a shoebox as part of the “Team Hope Shoebox Appeal 2013”. We had a total of 48 shoeboxes for boys and girls in other countries who do not have as much as we do! Thank you once again. Here is a picture of the…
Another month has come and gone and once again the Junior Classroom have been hard at work! In English, we learned a lot of new letters. We made our very own Paper Plate Indians for the letter “i”. and Colourful Cupcakes for the letter “c” In History, the children learned about the Aboriginal Culture and painted Australian…
On Friday, 25th October, the whole school enjoyed wearing their Halloween costumes to school for the day. Take a look at all the wonderful costumes below! Happy Halloween!!
