CLASSES – Page 3 – Ballyneale National School

Inventions

Third and Fourth Class were asked to invent or create something new at home and bring it into school. They came up some very clever projects. Well done to all and thank you to those who helped out at home.

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.

Published Author

Luke Broxson, 5th class was presented with a copy of “Heritage and History of our Schools” and a certificate last Tuesday as part of the Write a Book project ran by the Waterford Teachers Centre. Luke’s article on the history of Ballyneale School has been included in the book. For copies please contact the Waterford Teachers Centre.Continue reading “Published Author”

Congratulations

Congratulations to Blathnaid in Senior Infants who came second in her Kool School Gymnastics Club competition.

Write a Book Project

Congratulations to Luke Broxson whose article on the history of Ballyneale National School has been included in a book, “Heritage and History of our Schools”. This was part of a Write a Book project ran by the Waterford Teachers Centre. The book will be launched in the Woodlands Hotel in Waterford City next Tuesday theContinue reading “Write a Book Project”

Well done

A big well done to Sarah Bartley in first class who swam in the All Ireland’s Under 8 Freestyle swimming competition in May. Sarah also won the counties Under 8 Sprint in Athletics and will now be representing Tipperary in the All Ireland’s in August. A great achievement for someone so young and in bothContinue reading “Well done”

Transition to Secondary School

Parent Noelle Tobin will speak to the sixth class pupils next Thursday about moving to secondary school in September. This is a great opportunity for the pupils to learn more about what to expect, timetabling, subjects etc. Thank you to Noelle for taking time to do this.

Cake Decorating

Cake decorating lessons will have its last session next week. The children have absolutely loved decorating the cakes in their own style. We want to thank Siobhan and Sharon for all the effort that goes into preparing such sessions.