This week 5th and 6th Classes learned all about energy! Check our their excellent wind turbines. Future engineers no doubt!
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Welcome to Scoil Barra Naofa
Id’ óige oscail do mheabhair is bailigh an fhoghlaim leat.
STEAM Programme in Fourth Class
4th Class has another successful and enjoyable STEAM lesson this morning 28th April. We learnt about energy through the ages and a little bit about different energy sources; renewable and non-renewable. Students were then challenged to design and construct a wind turbine using cones, skewers and foam pipes. They did …
Grandparents Day
Grandparents’ Day was celebrated by all in SBN on Thursday 27th April . We began the day with a lovely service from Fr Chris in the church after which the students escorted their grandparents to the school for a tour and some activities. We finished up the day with some …
Easter Activities
4th Class got into the Easter spirit! We made Easter animal portraits by recycling old cardboard boxes and egg cartons-each and every one was unique and fabulous. We also worked on designing Easter eggs with our Senior Infant buddies using a variety of lines and patterns, filled them with some Easter …
Scoil Barra Naofa Bake Sale
Well done to Ms. Kelly, the SBN Students Council and the boys and girls of 5th and 6th Classes on a very successful Bake Sale this morning. There was a fantastic selection of homemade cakes, cupcakes and other treats, including gluten free produce. €211.90 was raised, which will go towards …
Seachtain na Gaeilge 2023
Bhain gach éinne taitneamh agus spraoi as na h-imeachtaí éagsúla i rith Seachtain na Gaeilge. I measc na h-imeachtaí bhí Tráth na gCeist do na h-ardranganna, Céilí Mór sa halla, amhráin agus taispeántas don feadóg stáin. Ar an Déardaoin bhí Lá Glas againn. Bhí gach duine gléasta suas i nglas, …
Green Schools Flag Renewal
The Green Schools Committee had their Flag Renewal Meeting on Tuesday with David McIlwraith from Green Schools Ireland. We are applying for the Global Citizenship: Energy Flag, which is our 7th flag. We have been actively involved with Green Schools for over 15 years. David was hugely impressed with the …
Fourth Class Green Schools Projects
Rang a 4 have been spending the last few weeks working on our Gender Equality projects and we chose International Women’s Day, Wednesday 8th March, as the perfect day to present them to our peers! Gender Equality is one of the Sustainable Development Goals and was chosen by the pupils …
Green Flag-Low Carbon Day
We held a Low Carbon Day of Action as part of our Green Flag Renewal application. Well done to those who braved the cold to walk or park and stride to school. We have our Green Schools Renewal meeting with a representative from An Taisce on Tuesday 14th March.
Junior Infants Art
Junior Infants really enjoyed the session with artist Deirdre Crowley.
