Autumn Term 2015
29th September Opening Prayer Service
10th – 18th October Maths Week
8th-15th November Science Week
18th December Christmas carols/plays
22nd December End of Term
Spring Term 2016
Wednesday 6th January School reopens
Spring Term 2015
Thurs. 12th Feb Valentine’s Disco 1st & 2nd class – 2.45pm – 4.15pm
Mon 16th – Fri. 20th Feb inclusive Mid-term break
Wed. 18th Feb Ash Wednesday
Mon. 23rd Feb Return to school
Wed 25th Feb G.A.A. 1st & 2nd Classes
Sun. 1st – 8th March National Tree Week
Thurs. 5th March World Book Day
Mon. 9th – Fri. 13th March Seachtain na Gaeilge
Fri. 13th March Céilí (details later)
Mon 16th & Tues 17th March St. Patrick’s Weekend – School Closed
Fri. 27th March at 12 noon Easter Holidays School closes 12noon
Mon. 13th April Return to school
Mon. 20th – Fri. 24th International Week
Fri. 24th April Grandparents’ Assembly
Fri. 1st May School Walk – Fundraising event Parents’ Association
Mon 4th May May Bank Holiday
Sat 9th May First Holy Communion 2nd classes at 11am
Mon 1st June June Bank Holiday
Sat. 13th June Family Fun Day
Fri 26th June at 12 noon Summer Holidays School closes 12noon.
Autumn Term 2014
Monday 29th September-Thursday 2nd October Junior Infant Induction Meetings
Thursday 9th October Loughcrew Induction Meetings
Friday 3rd October Irish Dancing begins for Junior and Senior Infants
Saturday 11th -19th October Maths Week
Wednesday 22nd October G.A.A 1st and 2nd Classes
Wednesday 22nd October P/A Halloween Disco 1st and 2nd Classes
Monday 3rd-Friday 7th November Whole School Evaluation-Dept. of Ed and Skills
Monday 17th-21st November Anti Bullying Week
Wednesday 19th November G.A.A 1st and 2nd Classes
Tuesday 2nd and Thursday 4th December Parent/Teacher Meetings
Monday 8th December Irish Blood Transfusion Board
Wednesday 10th December G.A.A 1st and 2nd Classes
Wednesday 17th December Christmas Concerts
Summer Term 2014
Thursday 22nd May Junior Infant tour to Newbridge Farm
Friday 23rd May School closed for elections
Monday 26th May Loughcrew tour – Sonas – Newgrange Farm
Suaimhneas – Kangaroo Club
Tuesday 27th May 2nd Class Tour – W5 Belfast
Thursday 29th May 1st Class Tour – Millmount Museum/Kangaroo club
Mon 2nd Tue 3rd June School closed for Bank Holiday weekend
Wednesday 4th June 1st & 2nd Sports Day
Thursday 5th June Junior & Senior Sports Day
Friday 6th June Spring clean afternoon
Tuesday 10th June 1st Class tour – Skerries Mills & Ardgillan Park
Tuesday 17th June New Junior Infant Induction Meeting @ 2pm
Wednesday 18th June Book Haven & The Children’s shop in the School Hall for purchase of books & uniform
Saturday 21st June Family Fun Day – 2-5pm (details soon)
Tuesday 24th June Graduation Assembly 2nd Class @ 11.30am
Friday 27th June School Closes @ 12 noon
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Wednesday 5th March Ash Wednesday
Thursday 6th March World Book Day
10th – 17th March Seachtain na Gaeilge
Friday 14th March Céilí – 1st and 2nd class (Parents welcome)
Monday 17th March St Patrick’s Day (free day)
Wednesday 19th March First Penance
Mon 30th Mar-Fri 4th April International Week
Friday 4th April Grandparents’ Assembly
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Monday 6th January Return to school
Monday 17th – Friday 21st Feb incl. Mid-Term Break
Monday 17th March St Patrick’s Day
Monday 31st March – Friday 4th Apr International Week
Friday 4th April Grandparents’ Day
Friday 11th April Easter Holidays 12.30pm Closed
Monday 5th May Bank Holiday
Wednesday 7th may School Photographs
Saturday 17th May First Communion
Mon & Tue 2nd & 3rd June Bank Holiday Weekend
Friday 27th June Summer Holidays 12.30 Closed
We return to school on Thursday the 29th of August 2013. We look forward to meeting the new Junior infants and other new children to our school and welcoming everyone back to school. Click here to view our school calendar for 2013-14.
Tuesday 11th June New Junior Infants Induction Meeting 2pm
Friday 14th June Grandparents Assembly 11am
Intercultural Activity Day
Monday 17th June Second Class tour to Ardgillan Park
Tuesday 18th June “The Book Haven”, School Hall 1-3pm to purchase new books. Parents Association – Second hand book stall
Tues. 18th & Wed. 19th First Class school tour DSPCA & Marley Park
Fri. 21st ‘Loughcrew’ end of year celebration 11am
Tues. 25th Graduation Assembly 2nd class parents 11.30am
Fri. 28th School Closes 12.30pm
24th of May
We is organising a table quiz to raise funds for the school. The quiz will take place in the Village Hotel on Friday the 24th of May at 8pm. A table can be made up of 4-6 adults. We will have a 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize. There will also be a raffle at the interval!
Bring a team along, it will be lots of fun!!!
6th and 7th of June
Skip Hop Workshops
11th June
Induction Day for New Junior Infants parents
14th of June
Grandparent’s / Intercultural Day
We are organising an assembly for grandparents to come in and celebrate our school environment. We will also be celebrating the many different cultures in our school.
A Feast of Trees
Féile na gCrainn
National Tree Week takes place from the 3rd to the 10th of March. This year the main focus of national tree week is to encourage people to plant trees that provide a food source for humans, birds, bees and other wildlife. Check out the National Tree Website.
http://www.treecouncil.ie/treeweek/treeweek.html
We will be celebrating World Book Day is on Thursday 7 March 2013
Seachtain na Gaeilge
We will be celebrating Seachtain na Gaeilge from the 11th to the 15th of March. We will be planning lots of fun activities as Gaeilge and also a céilí! Bain taitneamh as Seachtain na Gaeilge.
Junior and Senior Infants Assembly 25th of February
The Golden Rules we have been working on this week are:
- Walking inside our school
- Using our quiet voices indoors
- Being kind and gentle
In January, The M and M theatre company came and visited our school. The four actors put on an amazing show of ‘Beauty and the Beast’. Take a look at the pictures;
Assembly
During assembly, we like to share all the fantastic work the children have been doing in class and celebrate their achievements. During whole school assembly, we celebrate our whole school community and up and coming events in our school.
We are celebrating following our Golden Rules.
We are very proud to be in the Golden Book this week.
We always try hard to do our very best and ‘reach for the stars’…….
The children love to share their wonderful class work with the rest of the school.














































