We had 2 wonderful Sport’s Days this week. On Monday, Junior & senior Infants and 1st & 2nd Classes went to Pearse Park to Crumlin United Club grounds. We received a very warm welcome there and couldn’t believe the sunny
School News & Activities
The school is a busy place this term. Activities such as violin lessons have resumed in the CCMA each week. The after-school clubs are also up and running. There is great variety:- Irish dancing, Book Club, Active Club, Music club,
LauraLynn Children’s Hospice Challenge
Staff took part in the 100km walking challenge for LauraLynn’s Children’s Hospice during the month of May this year and raised a total of 2,585.00 euro! It is such a worthy cause and everyone enjoyed the challenge of getting out
Ms Nulty’s Junior Infants are Keeping Busy!
The girls and boys in Ms. Nulty’s class have been very busy over the past month. They are all working so hard at home, practising their cursive writing, reading and doing number work. The boys and girls miss their friends
Athletics
At the end of May, athletes from 3rd – 6th travelled to Santry Stadium to compete in Santry Sports. Santry Sports is run every year by Cumann na mBunscoil, which also organises the Gaelic football, hurling and camogie competitions in
PE Activities – Ms. Caulfield
A few photos of Ms Caulfield’s 1st class enjoying their PE lessons
School Tours Dates
Early Start– 14th May – Lullymore Farm 1st Classes – 18th June – Fort Lucan 2nd Classes –18th June – Fort Lucan Junior Infants – 19th June – Glenroe Pet Farm Senior Infants – 19th June – Glenroe Pet Farm
Walk on Wednesday
All classes are continuing to check their Walk on Wednesday tracker of how many pupils walk to school each Wednesday. The evening walks are continuing to be a huge success and we really hope to keep these going. So please
Launch of our Active Flag, 5th April, 2019
Presentation of Active School Flag (ASF) – Friday April 5th 2019 Scoil Úna Naofa was awarded an ‘Active School Flag’ in 2018. This followed a great effort by the whole school to increase our physical Activity, some of which can
Active Flag Initiative – Cricket, Camogie & Hurling
Cricket coach, Fintan McAllister is back teaching cricket in the senior school and Jonathan Rock is back coaching camogie & hurling on Friday’s throughout the months of March/ April.
Aldi Rugby Sticker Promotion
Do you shop at Aldi Ireland? Scoil Úna Naofa have signed up to participate in the Aldi Play Rugby Promotion. We are asking parents, friends and relations to collect the Rugby Player stickers to be in with a chance to
Active Flag launch with Dublin GAA footballer star
Active Flag will be officially launched by Dublin GAA footballer Michael Darragh McCauley at 1pm on Friday 5th April in the front yard. Find more about out active flag programme, how our pupils stay active and our active school monthly
Walk on Wednesdays
Walk on Wednesday The parents’ association have introduced WOW to encourage children to walk to and from school on Wednesdays and it was great to see so many kids and parents ditching the car and walking. See the Walk on
Active Wednesdays
This month we are encouraging all our children and parents to become more active and healthy as part of our active school initiative. Our Active Team have organised and will supervise our school activities such as Jump to the bell,
Fun Run Update
Thanks to all parents once again for their generosity in supporting our annual fun run held in October 2018. To date, we have spent the money raised on; Interactive Science workshops; Sticks and Stones anti-bullying workshops, books, new skipping ropes,
GAA
The girls’ football team finished top of their group, qualifying for the quarter final. The girls beat a school from Tallaght in the quarter final before narrowly losing the semi-final to Loreto Stephens Green. It was a great achievement to
Athletics
Chantelle McDonnell, Lorcan Maloney, Karl Hyland Doyle, Millie Ussher, Alice Makarchyk, Dane McGuinness, Amber Foran and Shane Noonan competed in an Athletics event in Tymon Park. Well done to Amber who won the 5th class race and Shane who won
Fun Run 2018
Many thanks to all pupils, their families, friends and neighbours for all their support and generosity with our annual fun run held on 25th October last. All money raised will be used within the school to benefit the pupils.
