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…
Congrats to our Credit Union Quiz teams!!
On Monday the 3rd of February, two teams representing Scoil Bhríde competed in the Dunboyne & District Credit Union Quiz in Dunboyne Castle Hotel. They had already battled stiff competition from their class mates to make it onto the Under 11s and Under 13s teams. The team members took their preparation very seriously, spending hours…
Fun times on yard ?
A big thank you to all our 6th Class students who have been very kind in helping our juniors learn to play and make friends at lunch time. Here are some lovely photos with our students using some of our new yard equipment to help in their playing together.
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…