Green School’s Notice May 2022: Travel As you are aware, St. Mary’s NS has been successfully engaged in An Taisce’s Green-Schools programme for many years. We are extremely proud of all our achievements to date! We are currently working towards our 4th flag for Travel. Both our Fourth Classes are currently undertaking a ‘Cycle Right’ course. They are learning and using the safety skills
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We had great fun celebrating World Book Day in our school. Everyone made a great effort to get dressed up as their favourite characters. We chatted about different books, authors and illustrators and read lots of stories! Everyone received a €1.50 voucher to put towards their favourite book too! It was a fun day! ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails”]
” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails”] St. Mary’s was a very spooky school today! Our school, which is usually full of lovely, friendly children, was instead full of witches, vampires, zombies, clowns and ghosts!!! Hope you all enjoy your break and have a wonderful Halloween…. ” ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails”]
Dear parents / guardians, Please see attached photo of all the food collected for the Thomastown Community Helpers Food Appeal. Thank you for this great response, it teaches our pupils many lessons about the importance of sharing and giving as well as a sense of community. Regards, Pádhraic Moran
Dear parents / guardians, School “tour” on site for Junior Infants to 5th Class Traditional school tours are not encouraged this year so, bearing in mind children missed out on their tour last year too, we have booked in Flow Productions to do their Primary School Activity Roadshow on the 24th and 25th June. This is basically a school tour but on our own
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This year we are applying for the Water Flag. The children are encouraged to bring reusable water bottles to school. In class we are learning all about the environment, our local River, the Water Cycle, and the impact of pollution on our Rivers and Seas. Some children have designed posters to encourage us to stop wasting water. Tips include: Turn off the tap when
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Some parents have asked if we are doing the Team Hope Shoe Box appeal this year. This is a popular and lovely charity idea that sees children from Ireland gathering clothes, toothbrushes, toys etc, packing them in a shoe box and then they are sent to children in the developing world as a Christmas present. The appeal has moved online this year so if you would
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Are you looking for socially distant Halloween party ideas? These Halloween packs are bursting with great Halloween ideas; quizzes, puzzles, games, art and craft ideas, scavenger hunts. These trick or treat alternatives are a fun way to give kids a memorable night while sticking to the rules. Enjoy! Safer_HALLOWEEN_Activity_pack Halloween Activity Pack
St. Mary’s was a very spooky school last Friday! Our school, which is usually full of lovely, friendly children, was instead full of witches, vampires, zombies, clowns and ghosts!!! Hope you all enjoy your break and have a wonderful Halloween…. ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails”]
You may find the short videos linked below useful for you and your children. Please find attached an important advice leaflet for parents that has been released by the HSE; It clarifies when you do or don’t need to keep your child home from school. Back to School Advice Video for Children in Junior Infants to 2nd Class Back to School Advice for Children in 3rd
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