Congratulations to everyone who entered our Christmas Decoration Competition – making decorations from waste materials. The creativity involved again this year was amazing ! We were all so impressed. Choosing winners from each class was a very, very difficult task. Well done to Noah Joyce and Sean Cash (J. Infs.), …
Well done to Third Class who won the Golden Boot Award for November. 82% of the class either walk to school or park and stride. Fourth class came a close second with 79%. Since we began at the beginning of October the number of children walking or walking and striding …
Congratulations to the recipients of this month’s Principal Awards – Lucy Heffernan (First Class) for a positive attitude and great effort, Tara McSweeney (Second Class) for good behaviour and trying her best, George Hegarty (Third Class), for neatness and effort, Tara Kennedy (Third Class) for good manners and use of …
Week 1
An Taisce Visit : On Wednesday we had a second visit from Camilla Tunney from An Taisce. She gave a talk to all the classes about the Travel theme and the aims and objectives of the programme. She wished us all well with our first walk next week.…
September
Fáilte : September 1st was a very special day in Scoil Barra Naofa when we welcomed our new Principal, Iníon Uí Bhuaigh, to the school. We also welcomed Senior Infant Teacher, Ms. O’ Brien, Special Ed. Teacher, Ms. Moakley and of course our twenty seven new Junior Infants ! …
October
Rap Workshops : We started Rap Workshops with Garry McCarthy from GMC Beats AT the beginning of October. Garry will be working with every class to create a unique rap. The children will write the rap with Garry and he will then mix all eight raps to create a …
