Operation Healthy Lunch Box
We are part-taking in this, this year. As always there is a Healthy Lunch Policy in the school and this will help to reinforce this. A reminder that there is only one small treat on Fridays only!!
The following is a link to a PDF for more information.
Just some of the healthy lunches in the school. Don’t they look yummy?
Operation Healthy Lunch Box:
Please keep an eye out for more information in the coming weeks!!
RDS Peace Proms 2016:
Any pupils in the choir, who have not yet returned their slip of paper stating if they have a lift or can give a lift to the RDS Peace Proms on Sunday, 7th February 2016, could you return it to Ms. Magrane.
Tuesday 26/1/16:
The 6th Classes retreat takes place in the Resurrexit House, Kilmeague.
Wednesday 27/1/16:
There is a talk for Confirmation Candidates and Parents/Guardians on Drugs and Alcohol Addiction in Allen Church @ 8pm. All welcome!!
Friday 29/1/16:
Swimming takes place for 2nd and 3rd classes this week.
In Fourth Class we have been reading ‘Under the Hawthorn Tree’ and how Soup Kitchens worked during the famine. The class teacher used a recipe from a Soup Kitchen to make a famine broth which the children tasted and MOST enjoyed
Thank you to all the children for the superb effort they made today in order to raise money for our two Buddy Benches. €232 was raised and we would like to thank O’Neills Coach Hire for their generous offer to sponsor one of the benches.
We expect delivery before end of February!!
The following are notices for the week 11/01/16:
Tuesday 12th January 2016:
The Student Council are holding a P.J. Day to raise funds for 2 new Buddy Benches for the school. All children wearing P.J.’s are asked to bring in €1 or 50c on the day.
Wednesday 13th January 2016:
The school choir will be leaving the school at 8:30am. The cost of the bus is €5 per child, if you have paid already we thank you.
Friday 15th January 2016:
There is swimming for 2nd and 3rd classes this week. All children are to arrive in school with their swimsuit under their school tracksuit. Also a reminder there is no jewellery, shampoo, talcum powder or aerosols permitted. Don’t forget your swim hat!!
We would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year
Tuesday, 22nd December:
All children are allowed to wear one festive item eg Jumper / Santa Hat etc
The school will close @ 12pm for the Christmas holidays and re-open on Wednesday, 6th January 2016.
Don’t forget the RCCA Christmas Disco in the school from 6:30pm until 8pm. €4 per child or €10 for a family of 3.
Scholastic Reading Programme:
This will be starting in early January. More details closer to the time.
Sherpa Kids Form:
Please fill out and return the Sherpa Kids Forms to the school if you are interested in taking up the scheme.
Enrollment for September 2016 will be closed on Friday 29th January 2016. Please be sure to have your child’s Enrollment Form in by this date.
We cannot guarantee a place for your child for the coming school year.
