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.
Our first 2 months back at school have been busy as always. The Senior classes have worked hard in all subject areas for both Ms. Wilson and their student teacher, Mrs. Meally. Below are some photos of various activities! At the start of September, the children engaged in Optical Illusion Activities in Art and Science…
We have been very active in Wandesforde National School this week! As part of our fundraising efforts over the past few weeks, we have been training hard to comfortably run 2 km. On Thursday, 21st October, our efforts and training paid off and the whole school walked to Castlecomer Community School to use the running…
Last Thursday, we had fantastic weather for our annual Sports’ Day in Wandesforde National School! The day started off with simple races such as sprints and hurdles! The egg and spoon race was a lot of fun! We then had a few challenging and fun races that resulted in a lot of giggles and falls!!!!…
The first 6 weeks have flown by and the Senior Classroom have settled back very well to life in school with all its new practices and procedures! In SPHE, we have been learning about Covid 19 and how we can help control its spread. We designed our own face masks in response to all that…
Another month has flown by in the Junior Room and we have been busier than ever! In Art we made St Bridget’s Cloak using different fabrics. We also made x-rays as we were learning about ‘The Hospital’ in play and we learned about warm and cold colours and used what we’d learned to create colourful…
