All classes from Junior Infants to 6th Class have been taking part in Art Classes under the Creative Schools Project with Crona Gallagher and Alice Dixon on Zoom, pictures on Gallery
Projects
National Science Week 2020
5th and 6th class took part in the National Science Week on Zoom organised by Co Sligo Leader Partnership ELG and Sligo I.T. They had a talk by Abbvie followed by a fun and interactive show all about water.
Someone Like Me
Someone like Me competition aims to raise disability awareness among primary school children and give them a greater understanding of what unites children of differing abilities. Someone Like Me allows children to learn about and discuss these topics and creatively...
Climate Change
As part of the school's climate awareness programme we welcomed Ingrid Foley from the Organic Centre in Leitrim to speak to the children about sustainable energy and climate change. They watched a video and played games with questions encouraging them to think about...
Science
This term 3rd, 4th and 5th classes went to the Model in Sligo to take part in the MadLab workshop part of the National Science Week. Madlab is a unique, hands-on electronics workshop for children. In the workshop participants solder electronic components onto...
After School Programme
Aimee from Foróige has been visiting the 6th Class pupils as part of their After School Programme. She has been focusing on education around drugs, alcohol and peer pressure alongside developing self confidence, self-reliance and enabling young people to gain a...
Ukulele
This year the 5th and 6th Class pupils have had the opportunity to learn the ukulele with Stephanie from Music Generation. They have really enjoyed the experience and highlighted their talent playing in the church for the 1st Holy Communion.
Pottery 2019
We welcomed Gráinne from Breeogue Pottery to the school. She helped the children from 5th and 6th Class make some wonderful pottery. They created a map and place names of the local area. This is on display in the GP area.
ART Sept 2018
The school is delighted to host the Pop Up Niland Collection (PUNC). This exhibition will run all year with a new painting displayed each month. An artist will come to the school to talk to the classes about painting meanwhile the pupils will have studied the artwork...