Category Archives: Junior Room

Christmas Jumper Day 2021

All the children loved getting dressed up in all their festive gear for Christmas Jumper Day. It was just one of the many fun things that the children of Lacken NS did to get into the festive spirit. [Show thumbnails]

Bike Week 2021

Bike Week ran from 12th to 18th September. Throughout the week the children learned about bike safety on the roads. We also ran a colouring competition to celebrate the week and the winners received an ice cream voucher for Bella Crema in … Continue reading

Artwork

The children were busy brightening up the hallways with their wonderful art during September.

Open Farm

Thank you to Catherine Gallagher for bring in some lambs and chickens for all the children to touch and feed.

European School Sports Day

Children from Infants up to 6th class partook in fun sporting activities as part of the European School Sport’s Day.

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.

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

Bio-Diversity Workshop

This week our Green Schools committee invited two speakers from the Glendalough National Park to come into our school to talk to us about the different wildlife that can be found in Lacken. They finished off the afternoon out and … Continue reading