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For all of our chess players, check out the below link where you can register online to play chess. Parents, it is easy to join – go to the sign-in area at www.lichess.org , choose your user name and password. Then click on REGISTER. After you have registered go to https://lichess.org/account/kid and enable “kid mode” to ensure child safety. There areContinue reading “Moves for Life Online Chess Events”

Applications for School Transport for the new school year are currently open and can be accessed online at www.buseireann.ie/schooltransport. Details of the scheme are also available on the website, Facebook page and https://www.education.ie/en/Parents/Services/School-Transport/ The closing date for applications is Friday 24th April 2020.

Dear Pupils and Parents, We hope you all had a nice weekend. Please see below the homework set out by each class teacher for the coming week.

RTÉ has confirmed that it will broadcast over an hour of “school on TV” to support primary school children and their parents at home. From Monday, you can watch it weekdays on RTÉ2 from 11am. It can be accessed anytime on the RTÉ Player. https://www.rte.ie/learn/

Over the coming days An Post will be dropping postcards to all homes that you can send anywhere in Ireland for free. Let your loved ones know you’re thinking of them or reconnect with friends by sending a postcard. Here is what a postcard may look like.

Hi all, Please see the padlet attached. It is an excellent resource created by another school. Once you click into the link, scroll to the class your child is in and you will find lots of recommended website specific for your child’s class grouping. https://padlet.com/parteensolosinging/zfdq5n59llog.

The World of David Walliams is releasing an audio story from The World’s Worst Children every day for the next 30 days! Keep the children busy with these daily audio treats, perfect for tea and biscuit breaks. Head to https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/ each day for the latest story! Today’s story is “Grubby Gertrude”. Why not write aContinue reading “World of David Walliams”

Hi everyone, I hope you all had a lovely weekend! I have compiled a list of useful digital learning resources specifically designed for Junior and Senior Infants. Please click on the following link: https://padlet.com/nikkibicks94/gh6lpotjqnh3 I understand that this time is an overwhelming time for everyone. If you have any questions or queries, please do notContinue reading “Digital Resources for Junior and Senior Infants”