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Spring time finally feels like it is here! Ms Byrne and Mrs McNamara have been busy preparing our vegetable beds in the school garden for this years planting. All the children will have green fingers next week when we plant lots of tasty vegetables. If you would like to help prepare the vegetable beds for… Read more »

The children had lots of fun reading and listening to stories for World Book Day. We were very lucky to have some of our past pupils visit us from the senior school. They did a great job as reading buddies for the day. We also had a visit from Laura from South Dublin Libraries who… Read more »

All the staff of St Mary’s Junior School would like to wish the students and their families a very happy and safe Christmas. We hope Santa is good to you all. School will finish on Thursday the 22nd of December at 12.00 and will re-open in 2012 on Monday the 9th of January. Merry Christmas

All the children and staff enjoyed a great day of sports and activities yesterday, Thursday 16th June. We were very lucky with the weather and cooled down with ice-pops at the end of the day. The day was made even more special for the children by the cheers of parents on the side lines. Congratulations… Read more »

As of today, Thursday, April 7th, we have a new system for coming to school in the morning. The chimes will ring outside at school time i.e. 8.50am The children then line up at the spots in the playground. (This is where they line up at the end of breaks.) The teachers will then come… Read more »

Second class visited the Tutankhamun exhibition in the RDS this week. They went back in time to ancient Egypt to explore his tomb and treasures. They learned all about how Tutankhamun got his name, his life as a young Pharaoh, his suspicious death and the amazing treasures found in his tomb. Why not take a… Read more »

Congratulations to our second class students who have completed their course of swimming lessons. They made a real spash in Clondalkin Leisure Centre! Clondalkin Leisure Centre’s swimming pool is open to the public so why not make a spash yourself! They can be contacted on (01) 4574858.

Second class have been working very hard preparing for the Nativity play which will take place in the school hall on Tuesday 21st December 2010. This will be followed by a festive sing along that all the children in the school have been preparing for. We hope to see you all there! Merry Christmas

A free “Healthy Cooking” course for parents is running in the senior school on Tuesday mornings. Make delicious meals and treats that are good for all the family. For more information see Mai Murray.

Everyone had great fun skipping at our recent skip-hop skipping workshop. The children learned lots of new skills that they have been putting into practice in the school yard ever since.