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6th Class Cake Sale

On the 19th of October 2012, 6th Class had a cake sale in the school hall to raise money for the Mission V Fund IT campaign . Last week our teacher told us that we were going to have a cake sale next Friday. All of the class were really exited. People could bring in buns to sell to all of the pupils in
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Active Flag Committee

This year we are going for our second Active Flag. We have a new Active Flag Committee composed of eight 5th class children. Congratulations to Sophie-Leigh, Jack, Caoimhe B, Amy, Fiona, Lynne, Maeve and Caoimhe O for making the committee. They are all linked to different classes to see how active everybody is. All the committee are on the Friendship Squad which is 5th
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School Website Awarded Scoilnet Star Site

We were delighted to receive the news that our new school website has been featured this week by Scoilnet, the portal website for Irish education, as a Star Site. The aim of the award is to showcase school websites and in doing so recognise the value of creating an online school identity and exhibiting examples of learning and teaching. The Star Site accolade is given
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Hospice Coffee Afternoon

On Thursday 20th of September we had a coffee morning. Each class got a biscuit and a cup of orange juice. The parents came in from 2 O’clock to 3. We raised about 700 euro. All the money went to the Northwest Hospice. We all had to pay 1 euro. Some infants stayed after school. The parents got coffee/tea and a biscuit We asked
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Fun with Scooters!

We are having great fun on scooters in school! We have road signs and a path to follow. Senior Infants


Newsletter October 1st

Dear Parents, 1.10.12 I hope this letter find you all well and settled into the school term. The following are some notices which I would like to bring to your attention so please read carefully. Trip to Hawks Well Theatre All children in 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th classes are going to the Hawks Well Theatre on Monday, 22nd October at 10am to see
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The Website Launch

We launched our new website on Wednesday the 19th of September. Parents and children sat in the hall waiting while Mr. Quinn was getting ready to show us the new website. We counted down from ten to one to unveil the website. He showed us how to access the website and look around. The new website is very different from the old one and
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Mission V Project

MissionV is a not-for-profit organisation which promotes the development of 21st century skills through innovative online technologies. It is enhancing the Irish classroom by providing the digital tools for teachers and students to design and create their own, curriculum-based, interactive content – for powerful new learning experiences. During the school year 2011-12 they ran a pilot project in 20 primary schools, supported by the
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Seas Suas

The RSS Feed for our new website has been added to the Seas Suas website. This is a site generated from feeds from school websites/blogs from all over the country. It gives a wider audience to content generated by pupils in primary schools and demonstrates the wide use of technology in the schools. This means that any new content we add to the blog
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Welcome to our New Website

I am delighted to welcome you all to our new website. We hope that you enjoy browsing through our pages and that you get a true sense of our school from all the information contained within! We are very proud of our new site and in particular thank Damien Quinn (teacher) and James and Debbie Woodward (parents) for the many hours of work and
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