Visit from Newcastle West & Monagea Footballers

Visit from Newcastle West & Monagea Footballers

Nov 17, 2023 | Active Schools Flag, ASD Class, Fifth Class, First Class, Fourth Class, General News, Junior Infants, Rainbow Class, Second Class, Senior Infants, Sixth Class, Uncategorized

Today Newcastle West mens & Monagea Ladies senior football teams came to visit the school this morning. Both teams were successful in winning County Finals recently. Newcastle West Senior Mens Football team beat Adare in the Gaelic grounds recently to win the...

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First Class Fun

First Class Fun

Nov 6, 2023 | First Class

Our fantastic First Class students have been very busy this first term.  Here is a snapshot of some of the fun and active learning our pupils have been enjoying.  In First Class, we have used paper crafts to build rockets for space week. We love using headbands to...

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Halloween Fun in Juniors

Halloween Fun in Juniors

Oct 27, 2023 | Junior Infants

We are so excited for Halloween in Juniors and we had the best day today. We were busy making potions, mixing brews and building haunted houses. We served up our tasty delights to our friends in the Witches’ Kitchen and finished off the day with a little party. We...

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Halloween Dress Up

Halloween Dress Up

Oct 27, 2023 | ASD Class, Fifth Class, First Class, Fourth Class, General News, Green Flag, Junior Infants, Miss Flannery and Miss Sweeneys Class, Miss Sweeney and Miss Flannery's Classes, Miss Sweeney's Class, Miss Sweeneys and Miss Flannerys Class, Rainbow Class, Second Class, Senior Infants, Sixth Class, Third Class

Each year Killoughteen NS hold a dress up competition, which involves the children taking used items of clothing and other objects from around the home and create a Halloween costume from them. Our pupils out done themselves this year with their origional ideas and...

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Table Topper Competition Halloween

Table Topper Competition Halloween

Oct 27, 2023 | Fifth Class, First Class, Fourth Class, General News, Junior Infants, Miss Flannery and Miss Sweeneys Class, Rainbow Class, Second Class, Senior Infants, Sixth Class, STEM, Third Class

Each Halloween & Easter we hold a Table Toppers competition. Three pupils are chosen from each class in 1st – 6th class, after many rounds of tables questions from their teachers prior to the competition. The participants are put through to represent their class...

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Our First Few Weeks in Juniors

Our First Few Weeks in Juniors

Oct 15, 2023 | Junior Infants

Hello everyone, We're settling into "big school" so well and having lots of fun in Juniors. We've been busy bees doing lots of fine motor activities these past few weeks. We've been busy building, threading, cutting, mark-making and lots more. We're even learning how...

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Lessons in 4th Class

Lessons in 4th Class

Oct 4, 2023 | Active Schools Flag, Fourth Class, STEM

Fourth class have been having great fun with Miss Mann, our student teacher, over the past week. We have enjoyed many active lessons, including making and testing parachutes and a really fun PE lesson in our beautiful new hall. We are so lucky to have such amazing,...

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Meet the New Crew

Oct 2, 2023 | Junior Infants

Hi everyone, Allow me to introduce you to our lovely new Junior Infants. Here we are on our very first day in “big school”. We played lots, made new friends and got to see our new classroom and school. We are looking forward to a great year ahead. Make sure to check...

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World School Milk Day

World School Milk Day

Sep 27, 2023 | Fifth Class

Today fifth class celebrated World School Milk Day. We learned all about grass management on farms, what cows do daily, how cows are milked, the process of preparing milk for drinking and what is the recommended daily amount of dairy intake in our diets. We really...

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