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Junior infants have been busy preparing for Easter with their Easter chicks and cards. They’ve also created beautiful baskets and let’s hope the Easter bunny calls to add some chocolate eggs! Well done junior infants!’
‘Junior infants have been working on procedural writing. They came up with the utensils and ingredients that they would need to make Rice Krispie buns. They also went through the steps they would need to follow to make some yummy buns. They had lots of fun and excitement making Rice Krispie buns in the staffroom. Well done junior infants!’
‘Junior infants all had the opportunity to plant some spring bulbs in their garden centre. They learned all about what they need to grow and what their plants will need in order to grow. They were very excited waiting for their ‘magic bean stalks’ to grow. Well done junior infants!
Junior infants have been busy with their spring theme and they set up a gardening centre with a duck pond. They have been working very hard. Well done!’ ​
'Junior infants had an Easter egg hunt where they were finding their sight words that they have been working on. They’ve also been working on the number zero and they created farm animals.’
'Junior infants have been learning all about the early signs of spring. They’ve been on a nature walk and found different flowers around the school area. Well done junior infants!’
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‘Junior infants had a very busy January! They started their first core reader and began writing their news. They designed new school uniforms and learned about what other children wear to school. They worked on ‘old and new’ and forces. Well done junior infants!’
Junior infants celebrated St Valentines Day by making beautiful cards and showing off their fantastic handwriting skills. Great job junior infants!’
‘Junior infants celebrated Shrove Tuesday by having a pancake party. They started the morning by coming up with the ingredients and utensils they would need. They then went through the procedure of making pancakes. And finally they got to enjoy some delicious pancakes. Well done junior infants!’
'Junior infants are having a very busy December with all the Christmas preparation! They have been busy writing letters to Santa, helping in Santa’s Workshop and even creating Santa’s Sleigh. The festive cheer is in full swing. Well done!’
‘Junior infants have been super busy with their developing literacy and phonic skills. They have been blending to making words. Well done!’
‘Junior infants have been busy at their maths stations this month. They have been working on pattern, making sets of numbers, formation and counting. Keep up the hard work. Well done!’
‘Junior infants were learning all about people at work- from farmers, to doctors, builders and rock stars. They really embraced the theme and had fun exploring what they would like to be when they grow up. Well done Infants!’
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Enjoying Halloween - Arts and Crafts

‘Junior infants have been busy learning all about autumn and how animals gather food for the winter and the work of the farmer. They created forts for the animals to live in and built homes for them. They have been very busy!
​‘Junior infants have been working really hard on their early mathematical skills of sorting, matching, classifying and comparing. Well done’
Junior Infants have been using their environment (and themselves) to create sets in the classroom. A set of boys and a set of girls. They used the colours of their shoes to also create sets. Well done!’
‘Juniors infants have been settling in very well. They’ve been getting used to new routines and learning all of their pre-reading and writing activities’.
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  • About us
    • Principal's Welcome
      • School History
      • Our Team
    • Calendar
    • Contact us
  • Policies
    • Admissions Policy
    • Anti-Bullying Policy
    • Assessment Policy
    • Attendance Strategies
    • Child Safeguarding Statement
    • Children First
    • Code of Behaviour Policy
    • Data Protection Policy
    • Healthy Eating Policy
    • Inclusion and Integration Policy
    • Litter Control Policy
    • Parent Staff Communication Policy
    • Policy on Combination Composite Classes
    • School Photography Policy
    • Special Needs Policy
    • Substance use Policy
    • Website Privacy Statement
    • Covid
  • Classes 2022-23
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