School Closures Year 2018-2019.
25th & 26th October, 2018. The 25th for Primary Language Curriculum / Curaclam Teanga na Bunscoile training, in accordance with Circular Letter 39/2018 and 26th for the Presidential Election.
October Midterm: closing Friday 26th October, re-opening Monday 5th November.
Christmas: closing Friday 21st December, re-opening 7th January.
February Midterm: closing Wednesday 20th February, re-opening Monday 25th February.
March: closing Friday 15th March, re-opening Wednesday 20th March.
Easter: closing Friday 12th April, re-opening Monday 29th April.
May Midterm: closing Friday 3rd May, re-opening Wednesday 8th May.
June: closing Friday 31st May, re-opening Wednesday 5th June.
Summer holidays: closing Thursday 27th June.
These dates are subject to change.
Please respect the integrity of the above calendar by not planning holidays when the school is open. We are obliged to inform the Education Welfare Officer when a child has missed 20 cumulative school days
25th & 26th October, 2018. The 25th for Primary Language Curriculum / Curaclam Teanga na Bunscoile training, in accordance with Circular Letter 39/2018 and 26th for the Presidential Election.
October Midterm: closing Friday 26th October, re-opening Monday 5th November.
Christmas: closing Friday 21st December, re-opening 7th January.
February Midterm: closing Wednesday 20th February, re-opening Monday 25th February.
March: closing Friday 15th March, re-opening Wednesday 20th March.
Easter: closing Friday 12th April, re-opening Monday 29th April.
May Midterm: closing Friday 3rd May, re-opening Wednesday 8th May.
June: closing Friday 31st May, re-opening Wednesday 5th June.
Summer holidays: closing Thursday 27th June.
These dates are subject to change.
Please respect the integrity of the above calendar by not planning holidays when the school is open. We are obliged to inform the Education Welfare Officer when a child has missed 20 cumulative school days
Junior infant enrolment 2019/2020.
Enrolment process for Junior Infants starting in September 2019 will commence on Monday, October 15th and close at 2 pm on Thursday, October 25th. Forms will be available to download from this website from Monday, October 15th. We will deliver forms to local playschools and forms will also be available in school reception.
Dates for your Diary:
Swimming classes for Second class commence on Monday
September 17th for Ms. Lawless, Ms. Casey and Ms. Cullinane's classes and on Friday September 21st for Ms. Murray and Ms. Judge's classes. The swimming instruction will run for 11 weeks.
Junior Infant Enrolment commences Monday October 15th and closes Thursday, October 25th at 2pm.
Maths Week take place between the 13th & 21st October
This week is a celebration of maths and an opportunity to recognise the importance of maths in our daily lives. Throughout the week, children shall be taking part in Maths trails, quizzes, interactive games, projects, puzzles and activities. Encourage your child to develop his/her maths language and problem solving skills at home.
See www.mathsweek.ie and www.mathsisfun.com while www.haveyougotmathseyes.com/ gives great ideas for spotting maths in the environment.
The RSA will be coming from the 19th -22nd October. They will talk to us about being safe when walking near the road, when travelling in the car,
and when cycling our bikes.
Hallowe'en event Wednesday 24th October, the
"WALK OF TERROR" for Junior and Senior Infants
and Hallowe'en Disco for 1st and 2nd classes.
TWO SCHOOL CLOSURES 25th & 26th October
The 25th for Primary Language Curriculum / Curaclam Teanga na Bunscoile training, in accordance with Circular Letter 39/2018 and 26th for the Presidential Election.
Parent / teacher meetings for Senior Infants, 1st and 2nd class will take place
on 8th & 13th November. Time and date of your child/childrens meeting
will be advised by class teacher. Junior Infant parent/teacher meetings will
take place in February 2019.
Science WeekThis year we will celebrate National Science week from the
11th - 18th November. This is a national, annual event that celebrates the fascinating worlds of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). We have a lot of exciting activities & experiments planned in school. Further information can be found at www.science.ie Science homework will be given on Wednesday 14th November.
Our annual Book Fair returns this November. In the Senior School Hall. The Celtic Book Fair will arrive on the 19th November where children will be brought by their teachers to peruse the books. Tuesday 20th & Thursday 22nd shall be the sales day where children can bring in money to buy books themselves.
Wear Red Day is Friday, 23rd November. We invite the pupils to wear a red item on that day, to support the work of Show Racism the Red Card.
First Confessions 2019, Thursday 21st March 2019 at 7.00 pm.
First Holy Communion 2019, Saturday, May 25th 2019.
10 am - Ms Judge & Ms Murray Classes
12 noon - Ms Casey, Ms Lawless and Ms Cullinane classes.
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