Junior Infants – Page 2 – Ballyneale National School

Induction

Parents are invited to an informative ‘Induction Meeting’ for parents only, in Ballyneale National School next Thursday the 14th June at 2.15pm. This informal gathering will give you the opportunity to meet with other parents of new Junior Infant pupils enrolling for the 2018/2019 school year. Whilst discussing the daily routine of the school, weContinue reading “Induction”

Cake and Book Sale Tomorrow

Come along to the cake and book sale tomorrow from 11am until 3pm. There will be lots of donated goodies and books for sale for the Evan Hickey charity. Junior Infants were helping out today by sorting the small, medium and big books donated and making playdough cakes and buns [not for sale!]

Halloween and Autumn Art

Check out the Halloween and Autumn Art that Ms. Dempsey’s first and second class have been making. Here’s some scary pictures Ms. Fogarty’s junior and senior infants have been busy with.

Maths Week

As part of Maths Week pupils of Infants and 5th and 6th came up with some maths problems based on the school environment.

Yoga

We are very excited that Yoga is starting at the school on March 7th for four weeks for Junior Infants to Second Class.

Suir Art Project

We have been lucky to have been part of the artist in residence scheme. A very big thank you to Magueritte Kent who has been fantastic and spent many long hours sharing her skills and techniques with the children. The past few months there has been trojan work in every room to produce a tapestry andContinue reading “Suir Art Project”

ShoeBox Appeal 2016

Once again, the national drive for Christmas Shoe Box Appeal is in full flow. Here in the school we have been collecting Shoe boxes from all the generous donors. We reached a total of 68 boxes. A big thank you to all those who donated all those boxes of pure joy for someone this Christmas. AlsoContinue reading “ShoeBox Appeal 2016”

The Beat Breakfast

Some of our pupils were very lucky to be escorted to school by the Beat Fleet last Monday morning. We were delighted to be entertained by the crew and the children got lovely gifts also.. Thanks so much to Michaela for entering the Cool to School competition, it was a lovely treat for everyoneContinue reading “The Beat Breakfast”

Cake Sale

We had a very busy day here in Ballyneale NS with our Cake Sale, which once again has proved to be a wonderful success. Moneys raised this year is for Neuroblastoma Research and will greatly help their cause. We were delighted to have Annette, Kate and Anna Comerford here today, who are advocates for the saidContinue reading “Cake Sale”

Shoe Box Appeal 2016

As a school we are taking part in the national drive for Christmas Shoe Box Appeal. Shoeboxes have been sent home with the children this week, inside which is a note explaining how it works. If you choose to take part, the Shoeboxes need to be back before or on Wednesday, November 9th. Thanks veryContinue reading “Shoe Box Appeal 2016”