Some photographs from a visit from Eanna Ni Lamhna. She gave a talk/workshop to 5th & 6th Classes today on Biodiversity, which is part of our Green Schools.
This might be useful if you have a child starting primary school.
Please find the following upcoming events in the school:
Thursday, 25th May: Sports Day in Robertstown G.A.A.
Monday, 29th May: 3rd & 4th Class Tour
Tuesday, 30th May: Parish Sports in Allenwood G.A.A. @ 5:30pm
Monday, 5th June: School closed for bank holiday
Tuesday, 6th June: Final date for Book Rental Scheme payment. 1st & 2nd Class Tour. 5th & 6th Class Tour.
Thursday, 8th June: Junior & Senior Infants Class Tour
Thursday, 15th June: Incoming junior infants Induction Day @ 1pm
Thursday, 22nd June: 6th Class production
Tuesday, 27th June: 6th Class graduation ceremony @ 12pm
Well done to the Anti-Bullying Ambassadors who showcased their work today at the Mansion House to an audience including T.D. Joan Burton and the Lord Mayor of Dublin Mr. Brendan Carr.
Congratulations to our u10 Cumann na mBunscol champions 2017 and to team mentors Mr.McHale and Mr.Brennan. What a match ! Well done to all. (Ryan Bagnall was absent today for photo, but we are also including Ryan in our celebrations of success.)
Photo to follow . . . .
Tuesday 23/5/17:
The J.E.P. (5th class) are going to Tayto Park as a treat for their hard work on their class project. We hope you have a great time.
Wednesday 24/5/17:
5th and 6th classes have a workshop.
Thursday 25/5/17:
Our school sports day is being held in Robertstown G.A.A. We will be leaving the school @ 10:45am. Please be sure to pack a lunch and plenty of water. Also make sure your child has sun crème on if it is going to be a sunny day.
There will be no Homework Club today.
Monday 29/5/17:
3rd and 4th classes are going on their school tour to the National Sports Centre @ €25 with €1 for a locker.
Tuesday 30/5/17:
The Parish Sports is being hosted by Allenwood B.N.S. in Allenwood G.A.A. grounds @ 5:30pm. Don’t forget to return your raffle tickets to the office by Friday 26th May 2017.
St. Farnans Secondary School field Fri 19th May @ 7pm for U8 – U16. Entry form outside school office, please return by Thurs 18th May, €3 per child.
List of events on our FB Page ‘Prosperous Community Games’ also. All ages relevant to 31st July i.e. must be under the age on 31st July 2017.
Monday, 15/5/17:
There is no girls football training today. They will have a football match V Kilshanroe this week. Details will be given when this is arranged.
Tuesday 16/5/17:
U10 football match in Coill Dubh @ 2:40pm. Leaving the school @ 2:15pm.
Wednesday 17/5/17:
Hurling match in Robertstown G.A.A. @ 2:15pm V Tiermahon.
No hurling training this week.
Thursday 18/5/17:
All children are finishing @ 1pm to facilitate a Staff Meeting. There is no Homework Club. Playball will still be going ahead from 1pm to 2pm on the day.
Tuesday 23/5/17:
5th class will be going to Tayto Park as a treat for all their hard work on the Junior Entrepreneur Programme.
Thursday 25/5/17:
The school will be holding their Sports Day in Robertstown G.A.A. We will be leaving the school @ 11am and walking to the pitch. At the end of the day children are to be collected from the pitch at their relevant going home times.
Tuesday 30/5/17:
The Parish Sports are being held by Allenwood Boys N.S. in Allenwood G.A.A. grounds @ 5:30pm. Sponsorship cards for the Raffle will be sent home during this week and will need to be returned to the office by Friday 26th May.
All children will be going home @ 1pm on next Thursday, 18th May 2017 to facilitate a Staff Meeting.
Tuesday 9/5/17:
County Photos: All children are to wear their full school uniform, no tracksuits are to be worn. They will be taking individual/family and class photos. There will be no football training during school tomorrow.
Congratulations to our 5th class pupils and Ms. Poole who organised the Trocaire non uniform day on Friday 5th May. In total including the Trocaire boxes was raised. A representative from Torcaire will visit the school to collect the cheque.
10 pupils from 5th and 6th classes will represent Robertstown N.S. at the Algebra Maths Jamboree in Kildare Community School on Wednesday. We hope they will have lots of fun a the event. Thank you to Mr. Brennan and Mr. Enright for organising the event.
We send our best wishes to the pupils of 2nd class as they prepare to receive their First Holy Communion on this Saturday, 13th May. We would like to thank Mr. McHale, Fr. Kavanagh and Fr. Willie and the parents on the Communion Committee who have worked hard to prepare the children for this special day.
Football:
The U10 football team won their first game against Coill Dubh/Timahoe. The team have been busy training every Tuesday and have their next match this Wednesday against St. Patrick’s, Celbridge. We wish them all the best.
Well done to the boys senior footballers. They trained really hard and were desperately unlucky to miss out on qualification from their group. They showed great heart and tremendous skills. Well done lads.
Well done to the girls senior football team for their success in their division so far. They have one more match to play (V Ballymore this Thursday) and are hopeful they might make it to the semi-final. Best of luck girls.
Kildare Ladies U12 team:
A special congratulations to Anna Price and Orlaith O’Mahony for making the Kildare U12 county team. A fantastic achievement!!
Hurling:
Training every Wednesday after school. We have one win so far V Allen N.S. Our next game this week V Straffan.
Cross Country:
Well done to the children who took part in the Cumann an mBunscoil Cross Country Competition in Hawkfield. Children trained hard and had to run a though 1600m race. Competition was tough and we are now in intermediate level.
