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Sunday 31 March 2024 Easter The school was lovely and colourful with all the fantastic Easter artwork on display!
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Friday 22 March 2024 Cake Sale - 2024 Everyone enjoyed our annual Cake Sale. We had lots of lucky winners in both raffles. Thanks very much to our Parents' Association for all their planning and organising, to everyone who donated prizes, to anyone who sent in items for the sale, the TY students from St. Marcartan's College and everyone who helped and supported this fundraiser!
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Friday 22 March 2024 Daffodil Day We were delighted to present our daffodils for Daffodil Day to Mr. Mc Cabe from St. Macartan's College. The Irish Cancer Society and St. Macartan's College donated the daffodil bulbs and we planted them in November. It was lovely to watch them grow.
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Sunday 17 March 2024 St. Patrick's Day
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Wednesday 13 March 2024 Cross Country Well done to all our pupils who took part in the County Monaghan Primary Schools Cross Country Athletics in Truagh.
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Tuesday 12 March 2024 Sacrament of First Penance Congratulations to our pupils in Rang a Dó who celebrated the Sacrament of First Penance. Thank you to Fr. Leo and Fr. Humphrey for the lovely ceremony.
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Friday 8 March 2024 Engineers Week - Vex Robotics Pupils from Ms. Hackett's class took part in an online workshop for Vex Robotics as part of Engineers Week. They really enjoyed the workshop!
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Thursday 7 March 2024 World Book Day Our pupils really enjoyed World Book Day.
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Tuesday 5 March 2024 Seachtain na Gaeilge Chuaigh Rang a Dó go dtí an leabharlann le haghaidh Seachtain na Gaeilge. Bhain gach éinne taitneamh as na scéalta agus and ceol.
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Tuesday 27 February 2024 Green-Schools Action Day The pupils learned about the Sustainable Global Goals and the story of Fairtrade chocolate and designed their own Fairtrade chocolate bar wrapper.
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Tuesday 27 February 2024 Green-Schools - Action Day Well done to our Green-Schools committee who went litter-picking with Monaghan Tidy Towns as part of our Action Day for our Global Citizenship -Litter and Waste Flag.
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Sunday 18 February 2024 'Paint With Your Child' Art Workshop We have had two successful 'Paint With Your Child' workshops in collaboration with St. Louis GNS and artist Andrea Soto. .
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Wednesday 14 February 2024 Valentine's Day There was a lot of love in the air on Valentine's Day!
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Tuesday 13 February 2024 Shrove Tuesday We celebrated Shrove Tuesday with lots of delicious pancakes!
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Thursday 1 February 2024 St. Brigid's Day Celebrations
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Monday 29 January 2024 Boxercise - Spring into Spring ! Boxercise with Boris for all classes will begin this week.
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Monday 29 January 2024 Credit Union Quiz
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Friday 12 January 2024 Speech & Language Construction Activity Our Speech & Language 1 class had lots of fun with some of their new construction toys. Their first project was building a wheelbarrow.
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Tuesday 9 January 2024 5th Class Art Appreciation Our 5th class pupils enjoyed studying the various paintings from the National Gallery of Ireland that are on display around the school.
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Friday 22 December 2023 Christmas Jumper Day Our staff and pupils really enjoyed our festive non-uniform day!
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Friday 22 December 2023 Christmas Prayer Service We had a lovely prayer service celebrating the story of Christmas.
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Thursday 21 December 2023 Carol Singing In Monaghan Shopping Centre Our choir sang beautiful carols in Monaghan Shopping Centre.
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Thursday 21 December 2023 Festive Works Of Art All our pupils have been very busy creating beautiful festive works of art!
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Wednesday 20 December 2023 The Speech & Language Classes Enjoyed Hot Chocolate
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Tuesday 19 December 2023 6th Class Festive Walk 6th class went for a lovely festive walk around the town.
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Friday 15 December 2023 The Christmas Markets
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Wednesday 13 December 2023 Christmas Carol Service Our school choir took part in the shared Christmas Carol Service with St. Louis GNS and St. Louis Infant School in St. Macartan's Cathedral.
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Wednesday 6 December 2023 Bulb Planting Our Green-School committee along with Mr. Mac Cinna and the Speech and Language classes planted the daffodil bulbs donated by St. Macartan's College and The Irish Cancer Society. We look forward to seeing them grow and selling them on Daffodil Day in the spring.
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Wednesday 29 November 2023 Exciting times ahead!! Watch this space!
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Wednesday 29 November 2023 Food Dudes Our school is participating in the Food Dudes Healthy Eating Programme.