School Newsletter, October 2012
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Art Project ‘Journey’ by Michelle Byrne
Congratulations to Michelle Byrne for her work ‘Journey‘. Michelle was awarded the Conor/Moran ESB medal for outstanding sculpture. This piece is the small scale model for a public art commission that Michelle is currently undertaking for our school. Below you will find a number of photos displaying the very difficult process of constructing and designing this large scale sculpture for our school; from quarrying
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Black and Amber Day, September 2012
St Mary’s Support for Kilkenny Hurlers There was tremendous excitement in our school yard last Friday as the children at St Mary’s donned the black n amber in anticipation of Sunday’s All-Ireland hurling final. Best of luck to the team in the replay on September 30th……GO ON THE CATS!!! Here’s a poem by Kaitlin Walsh to inspire you! Kilkenny’s team are on the
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Download Class Booklist, 2012
Fifth Class Mrs Dowling Ms. Lanigan Senior Infants Ms. O’Connor (4th Class) Fourth Clas Mrs Murphy Second Class Mrs Moore Junior Infants 1 Ms Stapleton Junior Infants 3 Ms A Stapleton Ms. Doyle First Class First Class Mrs Moore Senior Infants Ms Kelly Junior Infants 2 Ms. Power Sixth Class Mr Delahunty Mr. Roberts Sixth Class Third Class Ms. O’Shea Second Class Mrs Troy
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Holy Communion Photos, 2012
Click on the link below to view this years Communion Photos……….. http://dylanvaughan.photoshelter.com/gallery/Thomastown-Communion-2012/G00004F2Q2ROMZrU/C0000p7BM8pO49l0
Our School Garden Project
A special thanks must be given to the hard-working parents and staff who were busy getting started on our school garden on Friday last (March 2nd) They were busy weeding, digging, raking, and filling our new vegetable beds with soil; our beds are now ready for planting!!! Well done to the team for their great work to date. Proposed Plan for our School Garden
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The Eucharistic Bell Comes to Thomastown, January 2012
The Eucharistic Congress Bell was traveling around the Diocese of Ossory from January 8th to January 19th. The aim of the Bell traveling around the Diocese and all around the other Irish Dioceses is to call people to prayer and bring them to a greater awareness of the forthcoming International Eucharistic Congress in Dublin next June. The bell has been fitted into a carrying
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Book Fair – This Thurs. 18th and Fri 19th
The school will hold a Book Fair On Thursday & Friday 18th & 19th November In ROOM 5 Parents/Guardians, please feel free to come and visit the Book Fair which will be open from 9.30 am to after 3.10 pm on both days. Khans Book shop, Kilkenny will supply the books for the fair so a great variety of books for all ages will
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Internet Safety Talk, Nov 18th, 8pm
Internet Safety for Children Dear Parents/Guardians, A free information night for parents and teachers will be held on Wednesday, 16th November in the school 8pm. Presenter; John Collins A general outline of the course content: Bebo and Facebook – what you need to know Dealing with Internet Safety Incidents Hoaxes and Scams online and on mobile phones Cyberbullying Simple Steps to Internet Safety at
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Halloween 2011 at St Mary’s
We had a fantastic halloween at St Mary’s this year. There were lots of Halloween parties and discos and the Junior Infants even had a pumpkin treasure hunt!!!! The costumes were great!!! Everyone looked very very spooky! Enjoy the break and HAPPY HOWL-A-WEEN everyone………………..
New Fit4Life Programme- Thomastown A.C.
Fit4Life programme Thomastown Athletic Club are running a Fit4Life programme starting Tuesday 11th October. Our Fit4Life programme is the ideal place for the recreational runner/walker to take the first steps towards better health and fitness. Regardless of your age or physical condition you will be equipped with the knowledge to safely start your new exercise programme. The Fit4Life programme can help you develop your
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Congrats to U10’s Hurling Team
Congratulations to our U10 hurling team who had a great victory over Bennettsbridge in the final of the U10 blitz held in Thomastown on Sunday last, Sept 25th. Well done lads!
Congrats to U10’s Camogie team!
Congrats to the U10’s Girl’s Camogie team who won the 2011 tournament in Danesfort last Saturday, 24th September. They defeated Danesfort on the score of 3-2 to 1-1. Well done ladies!!!
