Author Archives: Emer Russell

We have had so many ingenious entries for our marble run challenge. We like to inspire our young creative minds. Part of the challenge was to consider materials and the children really rose to the challenge. We love the diversity of scale and creativity! Click on the links to view! You will really enjoy these!

All the instruments and all the fun, jammin’ with Diarmuid! Click on the link to view

Bhí an-craic againn!

Craic agus ceol!

Tá Seachtain na Gaeilge againn anois agus tá a lán craic at scoil. Rinne rang 1 ealaín álainn agus greannmhar! Beidh ceolchoirm againn amárach agus tá na daltaí go léir ag ullmhú dó ☘️

Thank you to all who participated in the survey of parents. Results are depicted in the images below.

We had a fantastic week at Arklow Music Festival with every class entering a competition. We came away with a third place, a 2nd place and 4 first place trophies!! More than this was the feeling of jobs well done, rehearsals that were enjoyed, collaboration with friends, face paint and costumes that added to the fun and the real life embodiment of the drama and arts curriculum.I would like to thank the teachers for their direction and enthusiasm. I would like to thank all staff for their ideas and help with costumes, facepaint and all the other ways they helped.I would like to congratulate each and every little actor who … Continue reading →

Today’s activities included searching the enchanted wood and school surrounds for friendship rocks with lovely messages on them! This hunt was great fun! We are going to enjoy reading compliments slips later!

Well done to our Amber Ambassadors, Student Council, Ms. Penston and Fiona on the fantastic morning that was had today! Breakfast and conversation was enjoyed by all! Thank you to Brennan’s Bread, Salt Rock Dairy and Pettitt’s Super Value Arklow for sponsoring the food and drinks!

Monday We are off to a super start for Friendship Week! Today senior classes buddied up with younger pupils to make friendship bracelets. They discussed their likes and interests and it was a lovely bonding experience.