Category Archives: 1st & 2nd

This category contains posts relating to 1st and 2nd class.

Project Work and Additional Resources

A list of useful websites and apps useful-websites-and-app-list www.movesforlife.ie  Chess projects for school children. https://www.duolingo.com  for Irish – helps children to improve their Irish https://ncse.ie/online-resources – Online Resources for Children with Special Educational Needs These are optional projects children can undertake … Continue reading

Patrick Hunt Biodiversity

We enjoyed a visit from Patrick Hunt who shared his knowledge of biodiversity with our 1st and 2nd class.  

Swimming

Every child from 1st Class to 6th Class got to go swimming each week from September to Halloween to K Leisure in Naas. All the kids were always very excited on swimming day!

Maths Week

During Maths Week the children loved doing some extra fun activities during Maths. Infants were learning all about 2D shapes and First and Second Class were learning about Maths in the environment. Our 5th and 6th Class took a trip … Continue reading

Cross Country

  On the 15th of October 31 of our students from 1st to 6th class level represented us at the Cumann na mBunscoil Cross Country Competition in Valleymount. A super day out was had by all. Well done to all … Continue reading

Dance Lessons

For January and February every Thursday each class are taking dance lessons with Katie Charles. They are loving learning all the dances and it has been great getting to see them improve every week!

Halloween

We all had great fun for Halloween. The children created some excellent spooky artwork, carved some pumpkins and made some spooky treats. We finished the week with a our Halloween Cake Sale organised by our Parents Association and a very spooky parade. … Continue reading

Tree Planting

2nd and 3rd class planted a tree at the church with Fr. Behan and Carmel O’Neill. This was part of their preparation of their Communion.  

The Water Cycle

Junior Infants, Senior Infants and First Class were learning all about the water cycle recently. We learned all about what happens when the clouds get too heavy.  

School Blessing

Deacon Gerry came into school on Friday to bless all the children and staff for the academic year ahead.  It took place outside to allow for social distancing.