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Maths 4 Fun First Class
Walk & Talk Group
GAA with Ballinteer St. Johns
We are thrilled to welcome back Ballinteer St. John’s GAA clubto the school. Liam is our coach and the pupils in 2nd & 3rdclasses are enjoying hurling lessons on Friday mornings.
Every Day Counts!
As we begin a new school year, we have an important reminder for all pupils to arrive to school on time. It is very important that all pupils are in the school yard by 9:00am each morning so that they can line up with their class and start their lessons promptly...
Ukulele with Sheilagh
We are delighted to welcome back Sheilagh, our ukulele teacher, to continue with the ukulele and percussionclasses.
Violin
Our pupils in 5th & 6th class have recommenced with their violin lessons. We are delighted to extend the lessons to our 3rd & 4th class pupils this year too.
Admissions
Please note that admissions for Junior Infants next year will open on 1st October 2026. The closing date is 22nd October 2026 @ 5pm. Please refer to our Admission’s Notice on our website for further details.
Swimming Lessons
Swimming lessons are recommencing, starting with 6th Class. We look forward to seeing our pupils build their confidence and skills in the pool! .
The Rainbow Fish & Happy Hedgehogs
After reading The Rainbow Fish, Ms Judge’s class created their own amazingly colourful fish in art. They also welcomed the season by making happy autumnal hedgehogs. From underwater wonders to woodland friends, their imaginations have been busy!
🎈 Up, Up and Away with Infants!
Junior and Senior Infants read The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be and created their own unique hot air balloons in art. Each balloon celebrates the story’s lovely message that we all have something special to offer. Our differences help us soar!
🎨 Bold and Bright in Third Class
Third Class created vibrant portraits inspired by the work of artist Romero Britto. Using bold colours and playful patterns, the children gave each portrait its own personality. A cheerful celebration of their imaginations!
🍂 Autumn Art in Sixth Class
Sixth Class created beautiful autumn trees using paper craft. Their colourful creations celebrate the changing season and showcase their creativity and care. A little touch of autumn brought indoors!
🎨 The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon!
Infant Class created lovely artwork inspired by the nursery rhyme Hey Diddle Diddle. The children used their imaginations to bring the dish and the spoon to life in their own playful pictures.
🎨 Fourth Class Bring a Legend to Life
Fourth Class created beautiful artwork inspired by the Irish legend The Children of Lir. Their pictures capture the magic of the story, bringing its famous swans to life with imagination and creativity. Well done to all our young artists! .
The Leaf Thief!
First Class created wonderful squirrel artwork inspired by The Leaf Thief. The story sparked their imaginations, and they brought their squirrels to life with creativity and care. Well done to our young artists!
STEM Club
Our STEM Club starts back for Third Class this Thursday! Get ready to investigate, build and discover together!
Athletics Club
Athletics is up and running again this year, starting next Monday 5th October. We hope to see as many children as possible at the club to learn new skills, get fit and have some fun!
After School Soccer Coaching
After-school soccer with Samantha Connolly for pupils in 2nd-6th classes. If your child is interested, please complete the Google Form below noting your child's expression of interest to join. The club is on Wednesdays at 2:40pm-3:40pm in the school yard. 5 euro per...