The Department of Education and Skills has updated information for schools, preschools and third level institutions on Covid-19; provided by the Department of Health and HSE Health Protection Surveillance Centre following a meeting of the National Public Health Emergency Team. Public health doctors are available to liaise with schools and advise on precautions if staff…
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Pancake Tuesday was fun in Coisceimeanna ?
We’re not sure if it was the students or the adults who had more fun last Tuesday. A massive thank you to Art who helped the boys in Coisceimeanna have fun making some lovely pancakes. Plates and spoons were licked clean!!
Reverse Inclusion Wednesdays ?
Here are some lovely photos taken during our latest reverse inclusion session with Ms Gannon’s 3rd and 4th Class. This gives great opportunities for our students to get to know each other, develop communication and social skills, and most importantly have some fun! Every Wednesday different classes visit Coisceimeanna where they are broken into groups…
Junior Entrepreneur Project - Sentimental Seeds
This year, 6th class have been working to build a business as part of the Junior Entrepreneur Programme. At Dragon’s Den in January, the class presented their ideas to 3 dragons and one big idea was chosen as the class project. The project we have chosen is called Sentimental Seeds. Sentimental Seeds are a type…
School Update
Dear Parents, Food Dudes This week the Food Dudes initiative started in Scoil Bhride. Food Dudes is an award-winning curriculum-linked evidence-based healthy eating programme, developed to encourage children to eat more fresh fruit and vegetables. It is based on repeated tastings of fresh fruit and vegetables, rewards and positive role models. Thank you to Ms…
Bee Happy
Our class took part in the JEP this year. Our group Bee Happy came second out of our class. Our product is looking at helping the Bee population. We put thyme and wildflower seeds in our product. The Thyme seeds prevent the bees from catching a disease called European Foulbrood. We ad a meeting with…
Happy Healthy Heart Day
Dear Parents, Today is Happy Healthy Heart day in the school. It is fantastic to see all the pupils dressed in their Valentine clothing. You might have read recently in the paper or heard on the news the research conducted by DCU in children’s physical literacy skills. You can read more about it here. https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/new-study-shows-difference-between-boys-and-girls-in-certain-skills-1.4152202…
What a week!
Dear Parents, What a spectacular week it was for our pupils in 5th and 6th class. Fifth class had their representatives attend the national finals of the mini scientist competition last Wednesday. The boys came in the top 24 of over 7000 entries. How impressive! Their project “Sugar, Sweet or Scary”, gave us all food…
January Update
Dear Parents, January has been a busy month for us here as 2020 gets off to a flying start. Read on to find out all our news. Catholic Schools Week: Catholic Schools Week starts today. The theme this year is Living in Harmony with God’s Creation. On Wednesday we will celebrate Grandparents’ Day when Grandparents…
Santa, Rock'n'Roll, and Prizes Galore!! MERRY XMASS EVERYONE?
What an amazing end to 2019! Thank you so much to everyone involved in making this year so special for all our students. Thank you to the Parents Council for everything they have done over the past few weeks. We had a special visit from Santa and his hardest working elf who arrived in one…