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Shoe Box Appeal 2023
A special thank you to all who kindly donated a shoe box to send to other children for Christmas.


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Raffle Fundraiser
We held a Halloween raffle in the school in aid of Cancer Support Centre in Tubbercurry and Sligo. A total of €466.50 was raised. A very...


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Science Week in 6th Class🧑🏻🔬
We enjoyed lots of experiments and STEM activities during this year's Science Week🧫🧪
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Wellbeing - Anxiety and your Child with Dr Sharyn Byrne
November 2023 Sligo Family R esource Centre with Sligo Education Centre have invited Dr Sharyn Byrne to Sligo to give a talk to parents...


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Happy Halloween🎃
Wishing everybody a very happy Halloween from 6th Class👻


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6th Class Project Work📝💻
6th Class have been working extremely hard on some fantastic SESE project work recently. Well done everyone🌟


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Art in 6th Class🎨
6th Class have been experimenting with a variety of art instruments, media and techniques to create these lovely pieces. We have been...


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Sligo Abbey
6th Class had a very enjoyable morning learning all about the history of this very special and sacred building in Sligo.


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Good news! Our Fundraiser Bonus Halloween Draw🎃
Thank you so much to everyone who is supporting our fundraiser lotto. You are making a real difference. Some good news! Everyone who has...


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Cross Country🏃🏻🏃🏼♀️
Very well done to the boys and girls who braved the wind and rain to take part in the annual Cross Country running event at Rathcormack...

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Internet Safety Talk for Parents
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Dyslexia Awareness Month
Dyslexia is a learning difference which affects at least 1 in 10 people. Its effects are most noticeable in making learning to read,...

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Stem Challenge💭
6th Class completed a challenge to see which group could create the longest paper chain using only two sheets of coloured paper and some...


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Happy Roald Dahl Day📗
6th Class celebrated Roald Dahl day today with a fun and interactive quiz!


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Parents’ Association Fundraiser
A special thanks to our Parents' Association who fundraised €700 last year towards a new O'Neills jersey kit of various sizes to...


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New Maths Curriculum
Schools will be introducing the New Mathematics Curriculum over the next few years. Click on the image below to read in more detail.


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Sligo Junior Tri 🚲
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🍦Our First Day at School📚
Such a proud day! We had a wonderful first day with our new Junior Infants. The icecream van visited to finish off a memorable day.


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The River Walk🌳
6th Class had a lovely morning exploring the beauty of our local river walk. Nature was alive and kicking🌿🌱🪲🐜🕷️


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Cruinniú na nÓg
Some fabulous activity sessions for children taking place this weekend in our local libraries. Click on image below to access Sligo...


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First Holy Communion 2023
Congratulations to our second class who received their First Eucharist on Saturday. We hope you enjoy looking through pictures of the...


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Magnetic Boats ⚓️🚤
6th Class constructed these fantastic magnetic boats. Our challenge was to float the boats and race them through the water using magnets...


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Something’s watching👀
Oil pastel animal eyes by 6th Class


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The moon🌒
Sixth Class created these moon scenes using chalk pastels and paint. We also researched some interesting facts about our moon and its...


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Active Week 2023
Active fun in Sixth Class💪🏻
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Bus Éireann School Transport 🚌
The Bus Éireann portal is open for applications for school transport for the 2023/24 school year. Information for families regarding...


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5K Run/Walk Parents' Association
Parents' Association are organising a fun run this weekend in aid of a new school sports jersey kit. Please click on the Parents'...


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Projects📖
Sixth Class have been working hard on lots of interesting and informative project work over the last number of weeks. Super work everybody!


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Daffodils🌼
Sixth Class created were inspired by the poem 'I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud' and created these beautiful daffodils. We also worked hard...


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World Book Day
Our 6th Class pupils read books to small groups of infant pupils. They were fabulous storytellers!


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World Book Day Potato Characters📚
Well done on your amazing creativity 6th Class🤩


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ARC-The Mobile Classroom
Fifth and Sixth classes had an amazing experience in the ARC mobile classroom this week. ARC, the Aquaculture Remote Classroom, was...

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World War 1 Letter Writing📝
Sixth Class read about the famous Christmas Truce of World War 1. We imagined ourselves as soldiers in the trenches and wrote letters...


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Snowflakes❄️
6th Class made these snowflakes using bleeding tissue paper, which created a beautiful colourful effect!


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6th Class Activities
Hi everyone! Below are some activities that you could complete today. The first is a maths activity based on the chapter we have begun in...


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Fun Snow Activities
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/nature/habitats for exploring habitats. https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/fractions-intro/latest/fr...
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Consultation on new Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy Strategy: Comhairliúchán ar an Straitéis
Parents are invited to have their say on the development of a new National Strategy for Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy. The...

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Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’ inspired snow globes by 6th Class
We used pastels, watercolours and salt to create these beautiful winter snow globes❄️


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Dyslexia Workshop Sligo
Dyslexia Workshop in Sligo are currently enrolling for Term 2. They have limited spaces available for primary school students (3rd to 6th...


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Parents' Association Cake Sale
Please view the Parents' Association page for regular updates Parents' Association AGM will take place tonight at 9.00p.m. in the...

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