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3rd class seem to be having a little too much fun with maths these days! This week is all about 3D shapes and the girls are getting creative with the task at hand. As well as maths, of course, they are filling the classroom with book reviews, art and stories from Ancient Egypt. Take a
Tonight the girls of 5th and 6th did Scoil Mhuire extremely proud as they performed an array of Christmas classics at the annual Darmagh Centre Christmas party in Lanello, Tullamore. Performing on tin whistles and singing numbers such as White Christmas and Stop the Cavalry – the audience was certainly entertained. The girls were treated
Our first public performance of the festive season was this evening in Pearse Park, where we were thrilled to be invited to sing at the official switching on of the Christmas Lights. It was a wonderful occasion and despite the chilly conditions the girls sang Christmas classics such as Away in a Manger, Silent Night
It’s beginning to look at lot like Christmas and what better way to mark this magical time of year than with our annual Advent ceremony. Fr. Joe popped in to share this beautiful ceremony with us and the children rose to the occasion with excellent reading and angelic singing. Now that the crib is in
The Annual Book Fair was another wonderful success – thank you all so much for your continued support. In the meantime the corridor upstairs is filling with Jungles, Fruit Bowls and balloons under paper mache construction.
The annual Book Fair will be in the school hall on Monday the 23rd of November until Wednesday 25th from 1:30 – 3:30 pm. This is an opportunity for you to buy a book for your child while also helping to support the school, as a large portion of the money raised is returned to
Ms. Curtain’s class was very busy this week building houses for The Three Little Pigs. The end result is now proudly displayed for everyone to see. Thank you also to Ms. Doheny for all your help!
Third class had the opportunity of a lifetime this week when they were given a masterclass in maths from the master himself. Dr. John Mighton is a mathematician, author, and playwright. He founded JUMP Math as a charity in 2001 to enhance potential by encouraging an understanding and love of math in students and educators. JUMP
Scoil Mhuire is a hive of activity on a daily basis – but this week has certainly been exceptional. I am not sure how much your child has told you about all the goings on so perhaps a few photos will illustrate just how much they are doing. We are still in the midst of
The generous students of Scoil Mhuire opened their hearts and filled shoeboxes to the brim with generous gifts for children around the world whom they have never met. Since Team Hope’s Christmas Shoebox appeal began, over three million children in twenty four countries have received a shoebox gift. The recipients of these special gifts are