Congratulations to all those who took part in the recent athletics event in Clonmel. Pupils competed in the 100m, 300m, Relay, Ball Throw events. The girls won the overall shield. A team competition – 5th and 6th – Girls gold and boys bronze. B team competition – 5th and 6th – Girls bronze and boysContinue reading “Clonmel Athletics”
Category Archives: ACTIVE SCHOOLS
Easter Walk
The annual Easter Walk around the block took place today followed by an Easter egg hunt in the school grounds organised by the Parents Association. They also had an Easter Egg for every child. Thank you to all the parents who helped out and to Carolyn for knitting beautiful chicks with a little surprise forContinue reading “Easter Walk”
Easter Walk and Egg Hunt
The annual Easter walk and egg hunt takes place Friday week the 12th April at 9.30 am. All are welcome to join on the walk on the day.
The Daily Mile Challenge
It is the last week of the Daily Mile Challenge which the pupils have been doing over the past number of weeks. The aim of the initiative is to improve the physical, social, emotional and mental health and wellbeing of children. Countries across the world participate in this challenge – http://www.thedailymile.ie Thank you to Ms.Continue reading “The Daily Mile Challenge”
Mile a Day
Our Mile a Day challenge continues in the school for the month of March. This is part of our Active Schools Programme. Staff and pupils are walking for approximately 15 minutes at 9.20 a.m in the school grounds.
Mile a Day Challenge
As part of our Active Schools Programme we will be starting our “Mile a Day Challenge” on Monday 4th March. Staff and pupils will walk for approximately 15 minutes at 9.20 a.m.
Cross Country
Cross country takes place for 3rd to 6th classes in Thurles on Wednesday the 26th of September.
Sports Day
The annual sports day took place yesterday in the school. In the morning teams rotated in station activities and in the afternoon they competed in the field events of egg and spoon, sack, three legged race and running races. Thank you to the Parents Association for organising drinks and fruit during the day.
GAA Garda Blitz
A mixed team from 3rd and 4th class took part in a GAA Garda Blitz on Wednesday. They were up against stiff competition but never gave up. The pupils were given hot food and refreshments during the day and a certificate for their participation.
International Girls Day
Girls from 3rd to 6th will be taking part in an International Girls Day event in Carrick on Suir RFC on Monday the 25th June from 11 – 1.30 pm. The girls will get a chance to meet with International and Munster players and take part in skills, games and fun.
