Next week we are having our Sports Day on Wednesday
6th June from 10 a.m 2 p.m at the GAA pitch. Don’t forget
your suncream.

Thanks to our Parent Association and our Student Council for oganising a wonderful Sport’s Day for our pupils from Junior Infants up to 2nd Class. We had a great day. Sport’s Day for the senior classes will take place on Wednesday next 6th June.

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Our Trip to Dublin Zoo by Third Class

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Our Trip to Causey Farm by First Class

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This Saturday we have our two second classes receving First Holy Communion,the second classes and their teachers (Mrs.Boyle and Mrs.Smith) have been working very hard towards their big day. We wish them all the best of luck 🙂 The anti-bulling work shop which we mentioned earlier takes place this Friday the 11th of May.On the 17th of May the 6th classes will attend a spiritual retreat, they will start by going mass and followed by a presentation by Fr.Patrick Donnelly. The 6th classes also have their Graduation Mass at 12 o’clock mass on the 24th of June in the church (which everyone can attend) and is followed by a presentation and refreshments in the school hall. The School Tours will be taking place soon, for further information check out our school newsletter (which you can find on this website). And finally we have our Sports Day which will take place when the weather gets better.

Katelyn & Niamh 🙂

Water Safety:
* Don’t jump into a hole of water you don’t know how deep it is.
* Never use blow up toys in the sea.
* Never swim alone.
* Don’t swim after eating.
Alcohol/Smoking Safety:
* Never drink under the age of 18.
* Never smoke as it can harm/kill you.

* Never play on ice covered waterways.
* Remember CPR
* Always follow pool/sea rules.
* Never drink and drive
* Tobacco and Nicotine in cigarettes in very addictive.
* Smoking causes lung cancer

Garda Damien has visited 5th classes for the 4th time this year.
Today he talked about water safety.
He tells us that as older children we must look after smaller children beside lakes and while swimming. We read leaflets which gave us tips how to stay safe in water. We also talked about alcohol and cigerette safety.
* we also got certificates and lollies as was Garda Damien’s last time coming in to talk to us about safety.