Proudly educating the children of Offaly since 1957.
Today we officially said goodbye to a stalwart member of the Scoil Mhuire family and community. Our long standing member of the Board of Management, Mary Theresa Lynch, has handed the reigns of Chairperson duties over to Martin Gillick whom we welcome on board. Mary Theresa’s connection with our school began a “few years” ago
Just a reminder that GOAL’s Jersey Day will be held this Friday (12th October) in our school and throughout the country! This is an opportunity to show your “true colours” for a very worthy cause. For further information on the excellent work that the GOAL organisation does- check out this link for details. GOAL’S Jersey Day!
Junior Infants are very busy this month as they begin to explore through Aistear. Our first theme is Autumn and we are enjoying learning about the trees, the hedgehog, the squirrel and many other adventures at this time. We are particularly busy building sheds for our animals and we love making plenty of nuts and
The girls of Scoil Mhuire represented themselves and the school very well at the national schools cross country competition that was held in Tullamore Harriers last week. Medal winner Monica of third class went on to collect yet another medal at this weekend’s cross county competition. Congratulations to you all!!
Senior Infants have been learning about animals that hibernate and looking out for the signs of autumn. Both classes went on a walk in the park and gathered leaves and looked out for fallen acorns and beech nuts. Aida from 2nd class made the most amazing autumnal diorama that she proudly showed to the
The girls of 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th were treated to a demonstration and an excellent talk by the Transition Year students of Tullamore College who were representing Hockey Club, Tullamore. Having achieved an incredible 2nd place in the Women’s Hockey World Cup, the Irish Hockey Team are now looking to ensure that their future
This was Anti-Bullying week here at Scoil Mhuire. The children took part in daily lessons regarding our zero tolerance of bullying in our school. Next Friday a presentation will be made to the students for their anti bullying posters and poems. The pupils of 6th class looked at the implications of cyberbullying. Roblox? Fortnite? If
We are immensely proud of our girls who took part in their first match of the school year. They faced St. Philomenas and did Scoil Mhuire very proud. For some girls on the team it was their first time ever to play Gaelic Football. Well done to each and every one of you.
The students of Ms. Murray’s class are already thinking about what they would like to be when they grow up. Click the link and check out this gorgeous video to see the hopes and dreams of Senior Infants. When I Grow Up
The pupils of Ms Murray’s class have spent the past few weeks settling into life in Senior Infants. They have practiced their handwriting, had fun with Bua Na Cainte and danced along to GoNoodle. They’ve really enjoyed story time and Ms Murray has been reading them some of her favourite books from when she was