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June 20, 2024Outdoor Learning, by

6th class – principle of long-term process of regular sessions

22nd march 2024 On the day of the final DSP Forest School session for the 6th class students, the sky was grey, and we felt chilly and windy as we arrived at Killiney Hill. The theme was to go through the Forest School ethos which …
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June 17, 2024Outdoor Learning, Physical Education, School lifeby

Be a Good Sport Day!

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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June 13, 2024Green School, Outdoor Learning, School life, STEMby

Yummy food from the garden

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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June 12, 2024Outdoor Learning, by

Junior Infants – Session 6

Today we began with our Welcome Circle, where we introduced ourselves and planned how to prepare for our parents’ visit next week. The children decided on our route to the base and selected games to teach their parents. On our journey, we stopped at an …
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June 11, 2024Outdoor Learning, by

1st Class – Session 5

This week in Forest School, our 1st class had a fantastic time exploring nature and learning about the environment through various engaging activities like foraging, cooking, ropes, mapping and building dens! Some of the children foraged for three-cornered leeks. They inspected the plants, learning to …
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June 10, 2024Outdoor Learning, by

Junior Infants – Session 5

This week, the children engaged in a number of different activities, with each group going in different directions led by their interests and curiosity. Here are some of the activities they enjoyed:
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May 29, 2024Outdoor Learning, Physical Education, School lifeby

Pier Jumping – ag Léim Ché

Final water activity in UISCE. Leaping from a height into cold water is not for everyone. But those who did it, got a great buzz!
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May 29, 2024Outdoor Learning, Physical Education, School lifeby

Raft building in Teams

Cé go raibh sé fuar tráthnóna Dé Máirt, rinne a lán daltaí iarracht maith raft a thógáil. In spite of cold weather, lots of students worked hard to build a raft in teams. Skills included tying knots, discussions, making decisions, working as a team, persistence …
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May 28, 2024Outdoor Learning, Physical Education, School lifeby

UISCE le Rang a Sé

An Luan bhí an t-ádh linn leis an aimsir. Tar éis an tae, bhí na páistí ag imirt cispheil agus peil. After a sunny Monday, Tuesday was a grey day. This did not dampen the children’s enthusiasm. They participated in team games, body boarding and …
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May 27, 2024Green School, Outdoor Learning, School lifeby

Eating rhubarb from the garden

After months of regular work in the garden, it’s time to reap the benefits! Yes, planting fruit and vegetables means we can enjoy produce from the school garden. Children practised important life skills such as washing, cutting and cooking – with delicious rhubarb grown in …
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