December Newsletter, 2013
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Shoeboxes were piled high thanks to the effort of generous school children who have been working hard to ensure that less fortunate children have a present to open this Christmas. Primary school pupils from St. Mary’s have been handing over shoeboxes full of toys and gifts as part of Operation Christmas Child over the last few weeks. Well done to all the families who
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Ms Power Jnr Infants 2 Ms Troy Second Class Ms. A. Stapleton Jnr Inf 3 Ms. Dowling Fifth Class Ms. Doyle First Class Ms. Hogan Fifth Class Ms. Kelly Snr Inf 1 Ms. Moore Second Class 1 Ms. O’Connor Book Rental Form Ms. O’Connor Fourth Class Ms. O’Shea First Class 2 Ms. Stapleton Jnr Inf 1 Ms. Tyrrell Third Class Mr. Delahunty Sixth Class
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The junior infants enjoyed an activity-packed, fun-filled day last Friday 21st. They participated in a sport’s day, they attended the 6th class cake sale and they had a a teddy bear’s picnic! Wow! What an exciting day!
A Memorable Day By Emily Cairns Wow!It has been a hectic week for St. Mary’s National School!Something truly amazing happened!President Higgins and his wife,Sybina came to their school! They arrived at 2 o ‘ clock on Wednesday the 29th of May 2013.the fifth class pupils held the Guard of Honour for their guests,and might I say,they did it wonderfully!President Higgins and Sybina came to
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57 junior infants boarded two buses on the 7th of June for a day trip to ‘Rancho Reilly’s’ Farm in Graiguecullen. The day was very sunny and the children had a super time! The playground, petting zoo, barrel ride and pony rides ensured there was something for everyone. (Junior Infants, Room 3 photos)
Well done to all the boys and girls in Ms Troy’s and Ms Moore’s 2nd Class who made their First Holy Communion last weekend. We were all very proud of how well you prepared for this special day. You behaved beautifully in the church. Everyone agreed you sang, and read very well, and brought up the gifts with great reverence. Well Done! We hope
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Congratulations to all our children who were confirmed in Church of the Assumption, Thomastown. The children put in a lot of work and preparation into their very special day and great credit must be given to them and their teachers Mr. Delahunty and Mr. Roberts. Thank you to all involved. It was a fantastic occasion. Click link below to view the Confirmation Photos http://dylanvaughan.photoshelter.com/gallery/St-Marys-Confirmation-2013/G0000wPJI3vioPvQ/C0000pOiWHKX5x1s
The Easter Bunny paid a very special visit to all the boys and girls in St Mary’s last Friday. There was great excitement as he hopped from class to class delivering delicious Easter eggs to all the children in the school (and teachers too!!!) Thank you Easter Bunny for brightening up our day. Happy Easter to all!
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(Written by Kerri Whelan and Hannah Bay) On Friday 26th of October a new creation arrived at our school. The new creation was a beautiful stone sculpture. It is a magnificent addition to our magnificent school. A gigantic crane arrived on Friday morning to lift the amazing piece of art from the back of a lorry. The whole school gathered to watch. Although we
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