Back to School

We will return to school Friday at 9.20am. Looking forward to meeting all our new and current students.

 

 

Graduation 2013

Congratulations to Sixth Class 2013 on their Graduation.

Take a look at some of their memories

 

Church Gate Collection

Knock Church Gate Collection will be held on 24/25 August.  Volunteers are asked for to cover all masses, therefore please contact Julie Eduwaye if you would like to volunteer.

 

 

 

Uniforms

Thursday 27th June is non-uniform day for all children.  If you would like to donate old uniforms for recycling, please bring them in on Thursday morning.  Uniforms will be available to re-distribution from 11am on Thursday.

Sports Day

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Sports Day will take place on Tuesday from 10am. All classes will take part in a variety of activities. Please ensure that your child has plenty to drink on the day and inform the school if your child is allergic to ice-cream and/or face paints. Children can wear shorts with their PE top, and should wear sun screen, as they will be outdoors for most of the day. Infants are invited to bring their teddy bears, if they wish, to take part in a Teddy Bears picnic kindly organised by the Parents’ Association.

Cake Sale

Thank you to everyone who baked for our cake sale, and to all those who bought our treats, we made over €300 for our school.

Transition from Primary to Post Primary

Mayo Education Centre, Westport Road, Castlebar are holding a FREE training seminar on Monday 10th June from 7pm to 9pm regarding Transition from Primary to Post Primary, including important information on the recent changes to the junior cycle programme and what it will mean for your child.  The two hour session will explore issues such as: choosing a school for your child, preparing your child for post primary schools, school policies, home school communication and much more!

For further information, please see information leaflet on the school information board.

Summer Camps 2013

Information in relation to the following summer camps is available from the school office/leaflets on window ledge opposite office and on window ledges inside main front door.

Mayo Academy of Musical Excellence

Kiltimagh: 1st to 26th July           www.mayoacademyofmusicexcellence.ie

 

Greenwood Montessori Fun Fit Camps 3 – 6 year olds

Ballyhaunis: 1st to 26th July       094 9631332

 

Serious Fun Summer Club

Kiltimagh: 1st to 19th July         087 9026150         www.seriousfun.ie

In Claremorris also, ring for details

 

Sport agus Spraoi i rith an tSamhraidh

Castlebar: 1st to 5th July;  Claremorris 8th to 12th July

094 9022444/087 9781166   eolas@conradhmmhaigheo.ie     www.conradhmhaigheo.ie

School Tours

This year’s school tours are as follows:

Turoe Pet Farm

JI-4th on Friday 7th June will visit Turoe Pet Farm & Leisure Park in Loughrea, Co Galway.  The cost is €20 per child, which includes entry into the Park and the cost of the buses.

East Wing               Skyline Croke Park Stadium

5th-6th on Tuesday 25th June will visit Dublin.  The trip includes a visit to Kilmainham Gaol, Croke Park Stadium and a Viking Splash Tour.  The cost is €31 per child, which includes venue entries and the cost of the bus.

Letters have been sent out to all children with further details and payment requirements.  Please contact your class teacher or school secretary if you did not receive a letter about your child’s school tour.

Ancient Egypt Workshop

                                   

Pupils in Ms Boyle’s class will be holding an Ancient Egypt Workshop on Tuesday 14th from 1pm to 3pm.  Parents, guardians, family members of these pupils are invited to attend and view the great work produced on this project.