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School News 30-11-2015
Clothes recycling collection tomorrow! Towels and sheets welcome as well as clothes and shoes. No duvets or pillows though.
Thank you so much for your wonderful support of our concert last Friday. Sorry that some of you didn’t have seats – we are victims of our own success! The church is such a lovely atmospheric venue for an “Advent” concert that we are reluctant to move the event elsewhere.
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Construction
Construction Senior infants have been busy constructing in November. We looked at some famous buildings from Ireland and around the world. We learned about the 'Burj Khalifa' and other skyscrapers and were inspired to recreate them ourselves. We learned about different types of homes and took a walk around the neighbourhood to see houses and buildings in ...
Read MoreSchool News 26-11-2015
Slight change from my last letter: could all students from 1st to 6th Class be at the church tomorrow at 6:10 pm? We will have the violins already so the teachers will have them tuned. Recorder players should bring their recorders and music. Parents can come in when they drop the children or at any time up to 6:30 pm when the show will begin!! We’ve got a lovely line-up of musical items for you; they’re not all Christmassy but there are a few “Yule-related” numbers to get you in the mood!
Read MoreLiberties Recycling Project 26-11-2015
The Liberties Recycling Project will be collecting used, clean clothes, sheets, towels, pairs of shoes etc from the school on Tuesday 1st December.
The school receives a donation for every kilo collected. Each year collections of unwanted clothes earn the school around €600, at the same time helping a worthy local charity.
Read MoreToday’s Senior Hurling Match – 24th November 2015
Today, our Senior team captained and managed by Katy showed great determination and drive leaving school in the rain. Unfortunately, despite this great determination and team spirit the opposition were just a little stronger than us today. Our Star player today was Andrew in 6th class who showed great flare and skill along with determination …
Read MoreSchool News 24-11-2015
Also want to remind you about our orchestra concert on Friday. Please have your children in the church by 6 pm at the latest if they play violin, as the instruments all need to be tuned! Other players should be there by 6:15 at the very latest, and the concert will start at 6:30 pm. Looking forward to seeing everyone from 1st to 6th Class there and please encourage some last-minute practising!
Read MoreHalloween!
We had a great day in school on the last day before midterm. The children made such a fantastic effort with their costumes and even the teachers got in the act! our little buddy readers in Junior infants also loved our costumes.
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