As a follow up to the Creative Clusters 2022/23 Project, we decided to purchase a set of ukuleles for the school. Third Class are learning basic tunes and are really enjoying the experience. We look forward to hearing some tunes in the near future!
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Creative Clusters Initiative 2021/22
We are the lead school in the Creative Clusters Initiative for the school years 2021/2023. Ms. Mulrooney is the Lead School Co-Ordinator for our project. Our Cluster schools are Berrings NS and St. Catherine’s NS Bishopstown. Creative Clusters is an initiative of the Department of Education, led by, and in …
Creative Clusters Update
The boys and girls of 3rd Class have been enjoying weekly song-writing and singing workshops with John Spillane throughout January and February. Their original composition is called “The Moon Shines Over Monkstown”. Those of us lucky enough to have been given a preview are very impressed! After Easter we plan …
4th Class “Follow your dreams!”
Well done to 4th class who created this beautiful Visual Arts display.
Creative Clusters Initiative
We were delighted to welcome John Spillane to SBN on Friday Jan 7th. John will be working with the children in 3rd class over the next few weeks as part of the Creative Clusters Initiative. We are thrilled to have John as a mentor to guide and inspire us along …
Halloween Dress Up Day
Well done to all of the children today for their inventive and creative Halloween costumes. We enjoyed a Halloween Parade outside where all of the children got to show their wonderful costumes. Thanks to Jen and the Student Council for organising prizes for the most creative and unique costumes.
Past Pupil awarded Texaco Art Competition Certificate
Congratulations to Ella, a past pupil, who got a certificate of commendation in the 67th Texaco Art competition.
Texaco Children’s Art Competition 2021
The 67th Texaco Children’s Art Competition is open and is currently accepting entries from all children. Full details can be found on www.texacochildrensart.com Children can download the Home Application Form and can post their own entries. Closing date is March 24th. Alternatively, children may submit their entry to Ms Mulrooney …
SBN Spring Art Competition Winners
During remote learning the children were invited to create a piece of Spring inspired art or take a Spring photograph. We encouraged the children to give their art/photograph a title and write a few sentences on their piece. Art entries were posted to school or dropped into the school letterbox.…
Chloe in 1st Class -Winner of Nationwide Colouring Competition
Congratulations to Chloe in 1st who won the nationwide Punch Consulting Engineers Colouring Competition in the age 7-11 category, in recent weeks. Chloe did a colouring of The Beacon Hospital, Dublin 18 which was a Punch Engineering Project. She won a prize of a One For All Voucher for all …