Standardised Testing

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Parents & Guardians You will be receiving your child’s summer report shortly. This report will give you some indication as to how your child has been progressing this year in school. As part of this report you will see your child’s STEN score for Maths (Sigma-T) and for English (Micra-T).  We have included some information… Read more »

Texaco Art Competition

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Congratulations to Calvin Devitt, in Mrs. McCarthy’s 2nd Class on being awarded a Certificate of Commendation for reaching the final stages of the Texaco Art Competition. Well done to Mrs. McCarthy and all the children in 2nd class who entered this year’s competition.

School Closed Friday June 17th for Teacher Training

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Don’t forget there will be no school for the children on Friday next, June 17th,  as teachers in St. Mary’s Junior and Senior schools will be attending training on the new Language Curriculum.  

Good Weather & uniforms

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We hope you’re enjoying the lovely weather over the past few days. Children may continue to wear their uniforms or, alternatively, while the weather is this hot they may prefer wear shorts & T-shirts instead. It is important however that the clothes the children wear are appropriate for school activities – sandals, flip-flops are not… Read more »

Closures June

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Parents/Guardians, The Department of Education and Skills is introducing a new Language Curriculum in Primary schools beginning in September 2016.  All Primary Teachers have to attend training on this new Language Curriculum. Teachers in St. Mary’s Junior and Senior schools will be attending training on Friday, June 17th in the school. As a result there… Read more »

62nd Texaco Art Competition

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Congratulations to Alex McGowan, 2nd Class, Mrs. McCarthy on winning a Special Merit Award in Category E of this year’s Texaco Art Competition. Alex sent in a fabulous picture entitled ‘I Am A Yellow Scarecrow. I Love Starts At Night’. Alex received his award on the 26th of May. It was presented in the Royal… Read more »

New Infant meeting May 18th 2016

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Reminder of  some of the topics covered in Introduction meeting Open Tuesday August 30th. • Junior Infants: 8.50 to 11.00 • Drop into classroom / Goodbye / Leave. • Collect on time • Name / address and tel. Numbers • Notify schools of any changes / concerns Books, Lunches & Uniform • Book Rental –… Read more »