A meeting of DSPNS Board of Management (BOM) was held on Monday 24th June 2024 via Zoom. Items on the agenda included the Principal’s Report, Treasurer’s Report, Voluntary Contributions (VCs), Communications, and Maintenance report.  Specific items included: Next meeting: Monday 23rd September 2024 
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We had a beautiful Sixth Class Graduation celebrating their learning over the years in DSP. Best wishes to everyone starting in secondary in the autumn!
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After singing farewell songs to 6th class, we had a Texas Hold ‘Em extravaganza!
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The last day in the garden was a harvesting session. We pulled garlic and onions to take home. Hurray!
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The sun shone and Sixth Class made sure everyone had a relaxed approach to games and races. Ice cream was deliciously cooling – and raised funds for Down syndrome Ireland! Parents/Guardians joined in the fun. What a wonderful DSP community day!
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The student council welcomed Changemaker visitors from St Ultan’s, Cherry Orchard. First, they chatted about both schools, things that were the same and different. Then it was time for pizza and free play outdoors. We hope to meet our new friends again next year!
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We look forward to seeing everyone on Thursday. We are very impressed with 6th class leadership abilities in organising the events for the day. Thanks to Ms O’Driscoll, Sandra and Mr Mannion for their hard work.  We ask all families to support all children as Be a 
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Fourth class environmental enthusiasts represented DSP at an awards ceremony in the Helix recently. The award ceremony was the culmination of a year working on how to manage our use of water at DSP. We are grateful to teacher Amy Wall for guiding the green 
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Passport Day was a great success on Tuesday 5th June 2024. Children learned lots about different food, music, history, architecture, religions, geography, culture and traditions in many countries. They also learned research and presentation skills – and how to regulate oneself on a very busy, 
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Children from First Class and Senior Infants had great fun harvesting onions from the garden on Wednesday. After sorting the onions to share with all the garden helpers, it was time to do some weeding. We noticed delicious beetroot, kale, chard, broccoli and cauliflower growing. 
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