For centuries, drawings and paintings were simply an attempt to accurately capture and record a scene. They were thought of in much the same way we think about photographs today. In the second half of the 19th century, the industrial revolution … [Read more...]
Spikeball
February 1, 2012 By
On the 31st of January 2012 we attended a tournament to play an excellent game called Spikeball. We have been training and learning about the sport for weeks in preparation for the tournament. It took place in Athy College. The rules of the … [Read more...]
Reminder: Early finishes next week
January 27, 2012 By
School will finish at 1.55pm on Tuesday and Wednesday (31st January & 1st February) next week to facilitate some of the progress meetings which are taking place. Infant classes will finish at the normal time of 1.10pm. The After School … [Read more...]
Progress Meetings
January 11, 2012 By
Progress Meetings will take place during the coming weeks. Teachers will inform individual parents /guardians of their own specific time, day and date. Due to Department regulations, progress meetings must take place outside school hours. School … [Read more...]
Swimming
January 9, 2012 By
5th and 6th class will not be going swimming in January as the pool is not available but will resume again in February. (Date to be confirmed) … [Read more...]
Happy Holidays
December 22, 2011 By
Another great week in 6th Class. We completed all of our decorations for the Christmas Fair, we had an energy workshop and we completed Winter scenes in art using Oil pastels and chalk. Please take a look at our energy workshop pictures in our last … [Read more...]
Craft Fair Sneak Peek!!!!!
December 21, 2011 By
Here is a little preview of all the fabulous crafts the children have made. Looking forward to seeing you all tomorrow! … [Read more...]
Energy Workshop in 6th
December 19, 2011 By
Today in 6th class we had a energy workshop - We learnt all about how energy can be and should be conserved. We used a bike to create energy to blend orange juice, bananas and peaches together to form a delicious smoothie! Then we all got to drink … [Read more...]
Ice skating for 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class
December 12, 2011 By
We are delighted to inform you that NETNS children have been invited to go ice skating at "Newbridge on Ice". The organisers at Newbridge on Ice have invited the children from 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class to take part in a session free of charge on … [Read more...]
6th Class Photographs
December 12, 2011 By
Vincent McNamara (photographer) will be in school tomorrow (Tuesday) to collect order forms for the class photographs. Any orders made after that date should be returned directly to him at the address shown on the form provided. … [Read more...]
