Well done to our head gardener Mark and his very capable assistant Ed who have done a great job looking after our vegetable garden. They are pictured here with the first produce from our veg. garden. Maith sibh!
5th Class
Celebrating Biodiversity Week
Fifth class celebrated Biodiversity week by doing a zoom call based on insects and invertebrates with An Taisce. It was a very interesting presentation.
Our own ‘Beekeeper’ in SNC
We are very proud of Daniel, in fifth class who was recently registered as a ‘Beekeeper’. Daniel currently tends to over 20,000 bees at home in his garden. Daniel’s enthusiasm for bees is remarkable and inspiring. He really is an un-bee-lievable boy!!!
Enjoying Active Schools Week
Fifth class are really enjoying ASW 2021. They have tried out a range of activities this week: rounders, running challenges, hurling, over the river and tag rugby. Active Body, Healthy Mind.
Borrisoleigh Trail
To make the most of the nice weather before the Easter break, fifth class went on a short trail around Borrisoleigh answering questions, sketching from observation etc.
Green Fingers Galore
Fifth class rolled up their sleeves and used their green fingers to plant some flowers and veg. in the school garden. Didn’t they do a marvellous job!
Chicken Curry at Chez Rang a Cúig
The beautiful aroma of chicken curry wafted through the air on Thursday as children made a delicious curry. Everyone enjoyed the scrumptious meal!
Seachtain na Gaeilge
Rang 5 celebrated our Irish culture, heritage and language during Seachtain na Gaeilge. Pupils enjoyed games, music and song 'as Gaeilge' as well as learning Irish dances and having a Tráth na gCeist'. Lá Gaeilge was a great success with children dressing up in...
Highlight of the first week back!
The highlight of the first week back for Rang 5 was getting back training in the park. Great to see the children back hurling! A short trip to the playground really was the icing on the cake!!!