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World Book Day in First Class. March 2013
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World Book Day was very eventful with a great variety of book characters in first class.Among the many activities of the day were buddy reading with third class,guest reader who entertained us with the story of The Rainbow Fish,guest storytellers from third class, glittering artwork, and Horrid Henry! Each girl got their own copy of the […]
Glenafelly Walk
Thanks to all who joined us for our walk on March 1st. The scenery was breathtaking! The cuppa and cookies were much appreciated at the end!! More walks will be organised after the Easter break, all welcome to join us.
First Class were Gaeilgeoirí na Coicíse. February 2013
First class are making great effort at speaking Irish throughout the day both in class and during their breaks.Well done to our cailíní for receiving their certificate for Gaeilgeoirí na Coicíse.
Fun with Magnets in First Class. February 2013
First class were very enthusiastic as they explored a wide variety of magnets.They investigated many items to see were they magnetic. They completed a task sheet and discovered many exciting things they could do using the various magnets.
10 km Walk on March 1st
Parents, join us this Friday morning for a lovely walk in Glenafelly, near Kinnitty. Spring is in the air so let’s enjoy the great outdoors while getting the benefit of healthy exercise! This walk is 10km, wear comfortable shoes and clothes, (don’t forget the rain mac just in case!!!) Bring a drink also. We will […]
The Big Read
A huge word of thanks to the Mammies and Granny who took part in the Senior Infants Big Read in the library. Great fun had by all.
Gymnastics
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Look at some of our Gymnastics pictures.
Pancake Tuesday Fun.
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On Pancake Tuesday, we learned a poem called Mix a Pancake. We also heard a funny story called The Runaway Pancake. Mrs Murray showed us how to make pancakes and then we each got to try one with marshmallows, lemon and sugar. Thank you Mrs Hanamy and Mrs Murray for a really yummy treat!! […]
Art Work in Senior Infants
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Take a look at some of our beautiful art work.
The Big Read in Senior Infants
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Senior Infants really enjoyed The Big Read which took place in the library every Thursday for 6 weeks. Each week we got to hear a new big book being read to us by some of our Mums and Granny’s. A big thanks to everyone who was involved.