Religious Education (RE) is taught to all classes. We use the “Follow Me” series. Each week we have an assembly which is delivered by one of the class teachers. At Assembly, the star of the week is annouced to all children. It is a very exciting time. On a Friday, Canon Thomas Sherlock, our rector, comes into the school and teaches RE to 4th, 5th and 6th class children.
Each year the pupils take part in the Bishop’s Poster Competition. This year the theme was “1916: Rethink, Re imagine and Reinvent.” Congratulations to Owen who came 1st in the 4th class section and Rebecca who came 2nd in the 6th class section!!
Another month comes to an end and the Junior Classroom have been very busy doing lots of exciting work with their student teacher, Ms Kathy Ryan. During the month the children explored the theme of transport and made their own vehicles too! After the Easter holidays,the children drew some pictures to give us a snapshot…
February and March have been very busy months with lots of celebrations to prepare for as well as all our usual hard work in curricular areas! At the start of the month, the children decorated their own St. Brigid’s Day Cross in response to work covered in both Religion and History. In History, the children…
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…
