Classroom News

6th Class went on a Geography trip recently to Dollymount Strand Beach to learn all about Bull Island, explore the geographical features, see the natural and manmade areas, search for flora and fauna, and of course, have some fun on the beach!! It was a great way to...

The boys and girls in 5th Class went to visit the Custom House Visitor Centre recently to learn all about the history of this fascinating building. They had a great day and even ended the tour with some lunch in Eddie Rockets!

Junior Infants Paired Reading As part of our recent Book Week in school, 5th Class Room 9 teamed up with Junior Infants for some paired reading in the library. The boys and girls had so much fun reading together and when the weather improves they are planning to have...

3rd class tested their parachutes after weeks of careful planning and preparation. We are delighted to say that all chocolate eggs survived their trips in the parachutes. Although some parachtues worked better than others, all groups ensured that they protected the...

This month, 3rd class were inspired by the story 'The Candy Bomber', which tells the true-story of how American Lieutenant Halvorsen dropped candy from his plane to children in Berlin after WWII using parachutes made from handkerchiefs. 3rd class have been working...

Last month in 2nd Class, we were learning all about Jackson Pollock, an American abstract artist. We looked at lots of Jackson Pollock’s different paintings and some of the words that 2nd class came up with to describe his work were “weird”, “different”,...

As has been the tradition in our school for the past number of years 6th class got their hoodies. Green and pink were the colours of choice this year and they look great.  

6th Class worked in groups to build the tallest tower with spaghetti and marshmallows. They had lots of fun and created some pretty impressive structures!

First Class had a wonderfully busy December. We really enjoyed learning the many songs and practicing our lines for our play, The Sleepy Shepherd. We performed our play for classes within the school in the build up to our big performance for our families. The children...