Due to high demand for supplies this year we have started our Christmas shoebox appeal early! Last year the support ICHH received from the public was unbelievable as we received over 20,000 shoeboxes and Dalkey School Project contributed over 200!!! These shoeboxes...

Summary Report from meeting Monday 4th November 2019 The Board are delighted to announce that the planning application is due to be lodged shortly. The School has been asked to meet DLR Traffic management. Board would like to acknowledge the planting of the tree for...

SCHOOL COMMUNITY LAUNCH ‘MEET THE KIDS BEHIND THE CUTS’ CAMPAIGN TO HIGHLIGHT LACK OF SUPPORT FOR ALL CHILDREN Dalkey School Project – Ireland’s first Educate Together School – celebrated over 40 years of inclusive education this weekend. In addition to a tree...

Summary of PTA Minutes from 14th October 2019: · The whole school community is part of the PTA and everyone is welcome and encouraged to participate in meetings, not just the class reps. · The roles of Co-Chair of the PTA have been filled by Sorcha Griffith and...

We celebrated the founders of Dalkey School Project National School (DSPNS) today with a tree planting ceremony. 41 years after DSPNS was established we look with pride at the success of Educate Together nationally. We see how instrumental the founders of Dalkey...

We are delighted to be planting the tree presented to the founders on the night of the DSP40 party. We are grateful to Mark at DLRCoCo for agreeing a date. Weather permitting children can parade in their Halloween costumes. As this is last Friday of the...

We will hold Parent/Teacher (P/T) meetings on Wednesday 20th and Thursday 21st November 2019. This is five weeks notice to facilitate changes to work/home schedules. Junior and Senior Infants: Wednesday 20th November 2019 8:30am-2:30pm and Thursday 21st November...

Are you passionate about DSPNS? Do you delight in your children’s enjoyment of the schools fun activities? Do you want to contribute to the school community but are unsure exactly how to make it happen or what’s involved?  We are recruiting......The PTA is...

Save the Date: Halloween Disco - Friday 25th October @3pm.        PTA             Wanted:  ENCOURAGERS!! We have a great school that each of us chose for a reason. In being super lucky to get a place, every parent in the school is automatically part of the PTA,...

We held an information meeting with parents/guardians last Friday to set up a community action/campaign to highlight the inadequate provision of resources for children with additional needs, and to raise questions about the lack of clarity about how allocations are...

The annual Winter Market is one of the highlights of the school community calendar. Save the date! A great time to meet friends and family. Cards, calendars, pots of jam and tasty Dalkey Produce are in the process of being made. Don't miss this exceptional event!

Last chance to enjoy some freshly squeezed apple juice! Bring whatever sweet apples you have to school tomorrow. We need lots more apples!

1.   The Board acknowledges the work and commitment of teachers who participated in Continuous Professional Development during their summer break. Courses attended include: Compassionate Communication; Helping Children Understand Anxiety...

The first DSP PTA meeting of 2019/2020 is our PTA AGM meeting, is tonight Monday 30th September 2019, at 19:30 in the Halla. The current agenda is:1. Fire Exits2. Greetings and apologies3. Chairpersons report.4. Treasurers report.5. ECA report.6. PTA committee...

Student Council elections take place today. Many children have worked on election presentations. Great activity for development of oral language and interpersonal skills! Below are some examples of posters. We are proud of our students using their voice to demand...

The final Information Meeting took place this morning. We applauded teachers John and Jenny on behalf of all the teachers. What a wonderful bunch of enthusiastic educators! Thanks to each and every one who stepped outside the comfort zone of classrooms to share school...

Next Friday, Sept. 20th, thousands of children around the world will leave school to join the global climate strike, campaigning for government action to address the Climate Emergency. The DSP community is joining in! Last year, around 50 students and parents from DSP...

Monday 30th September 2019, at 19:30 in the Halla. The current agenda is:1. Fire Exits2. Greetings and apologies3. Chairpersons report.4. Treasurers report.5. ECA report.6. PTA committee elections.7. Event/Fundraisers overview: Halloween Disco, Winter Market,...

If you have attended an Information Meeting, you will have heard about our system of supporting children's learning inside and outside the classroom. Below are further details on how the Continuum of Support - as devised by the Department of Education and Skills - is...