Music is taught by the class teacher. The children have the opportunity to learn the piano and guitar from 1st class onwards if they wish. Every second year, we have a group called the “Funky Kids Workshop” in our school to help us put on a wonderful show. Denis and Olivia from the Funky Kids group teach us songs, dances and we then perform them at a Christmas Show for parents and the school community. We also record the show on DVD for parents to purchase! Each week in Assembly, we sing a song and once a year, we attend a Children’s Choral Festival with the other schools in the Diocese.
Welcome back everybody from 1st, 2nd & 3rd Class! We have all settled in very well to our work since the 27th August. Have a look at what we have been up to over the past 3 weeks! In RE, we have discussed the theme of “Belonging”. To show that we are part of God’s…
April has been another busy month for the pupils of 4th, 5th and 6th class. In science we looked at the earthworm and found out lots of information about it. We then made our own wormery! We made layers of sand and soil and put 4 worms in it. After a week we could see…
The Junior Classroom have once again been busy this month. In Gaeilge, the children have been learning all about “An Aimsir.” Look at their lovely drawings below showing different types of weather. In History, the children have been learning all about The Vikings who invaded Ireland on long boats from Scandinavia in the 700s. To support the work covered, the children…
November has been another busy month for the Junior Classroom. Take a look at all their hard work below! In Religion, the children have been learning about the Story of Jonah and so they made their own whales out of polystyrene cups! We have had great fun singing all the well known Nursery Rhymes in Music and the…
On Friday, 12th October 2012, we had a special presentation to Mrs. Lanigan, our wonderful piano teacher , who has recently retired. The children presented her with a bouquet of flowers, a gift voucher and a card, signed by the whole school. Mrs. Lanigan has taught piano for over 30 years in the school. We wish…
