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Roald Dahl Day

(written by Matthew Garry) Hello, I’m here to tell you all about Roald Dahl Day. Everyone was dressed up in costume. It was really fun! After break we took loads of photos of our class. Then we took a group photo with the two fifth classes. That’s it! RIP Roald Dahl 


School Calendar 2022 – 2023

2022 – 2023 School Calendar


Class Booklists, 2022 – 2023

 


Spring Clean Up 2022

Mr. Proud and Mr. Reade’s classes litter pickings for the An Taisce Spring Clean 2022


Junior Infant Literacy Lesson

  Have a look at our Junior Infants practicing their reading on Chrome books! 


Cycle Right!

Children from 4th class taking part in the Cycle Right programme.  We learned skills and safety tips, enabling us to cycle safety in our town. And we had great fun! ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails”]


World Book Day 2022

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”]


Halloween 2021

” 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”]


Great Response!

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


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May Newsletter, 2021

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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Green School Notice – Applying for our Water Flag!

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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‘Great Oaks from Tiny Acorns Grow’ – proverb

Junior Infants collecting and planting acorns for science week. ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails”]  


Fun Social Distancing Halloween Activity Packs, October 2020

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 


Halloween, 2020

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”]