Physical Education is taught by the class teacher for 1 hour each week. The children are very fortunate to have other coaches and experts visit the school to teach soccer and basketball. We also attend swimming for a period of 8-10 weeks in the Summer term.
On Thursday, 4th October, Wandesforde School was very privileged to have members of the Kilkenny Hurling Team visit our school. It was an eventful day as all the children cheered on Kilkenny and waved their flags whilst wearing Vintage Clothing for our Bishop’s Charity Tour! The photographs below are proof of how delighted the children were to meet the players and…
On Wednesday 20th June , the children in Wandesforde NS had their annual sports’ day! Each year, we focus on the fun aspect of playing sports. Thankfully, the sun was shining and we had a great day! We had 5 events throughout the morning. They included races, hurdles, a three-legged race, the egg and spoon…
As part of the Junior Classroom’s preparation for Euro 2012, the children have been learning all the flags of the teams competing in the football competition. Take a look at their flags! As well as learning the flags of the countries in Euro 2012, the children had to predict which team they think would win Euro 2012….
On Saturday, 9th June 2012, the children, parents and almost 170 cyclists took to the roads for the annual sponsored cycle in aid of the school. It was a wonderful day! The sun was shining, music was playing and a great day was had by all! The day started off with registration at 9 am. There…
The children have enjoyed 7 weeks of basketball lessons with Joe Byrne from the Community School. Take a look at the whole school in action!! Thank you Joe for teaching us all new skills in basketball!
