NETNS Craft Fair

Dear Parents/Guardians, We are delighted to inform you that on the 22nd December the N.E.T.N.S Craft Fair will take place in the Foyer. The children have been working extremely hard to make crafts for the fair. The children have made keyrings, mobile phone charms, cards, gift wrap, lanterns, stars, decorative bags and much more. There will be refreshments and mince pies in the foyer provided by the Parent’s Association.  All proceeds raised will go towards the school. We would really … [Read more...]

Joy To The World

      Joy To The World Joy to the World! An exhibition celebrating festive traditions around the globe … [Read more...]

FAI Schools Futsal

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  A big WELL DONE to all the boys and girls who competed in the FAI Futsal Tournament this week. The competition was held in Newbridge Sports Centre over two days with the boys competing Thursday and the girls team out in action today. The boys played three matches with some wonderful performances. After coming second in their group they were unfortunate that only the first team went on to the qualifiers. Meanwhile the girls played six matches with great effort and … [Read more...]

Second Level National Forum

Dear Friends and Supporters, A date for your diaries! Our upcoming Second-level National Forum will take place on  Saturday 28 January 2012 (venue to be confirmed). Please keep this date free, as we would like as many people as possible to attend. More information and agenda to follow in early January 2012 . Many thanks for your ongoing support. With all good wishes for the festive season. Kind regards, Seònaid Dunne Administration Team … [Read more...]

Tickets on Sale for the NETNS Raffle

Tickets on sale for the NETNS Raffle NOW! If you would like to buy tickets please send the exact amount of money for the number of tickets you wish to purchase in a SEALED ENVELOPE with YOUR NAME, CONTACT TELEPHONE NUMBER, CHILD’S NAME and CLASS and return it to the school as soon as possible. €2 for a one strip of tickets or €5 for three strips of tickets. Or alternatively you can purchase raffle tickets in the Community Room in the school every Friday from now and up to the end … [Read more...]

Fundraising Meeting

Calling All Parents/Guardians! There will be fundraising meeting on Thursday evening 10th November at 7.30pm in the community room at our school. So please come and lend a hand, the more the merrier. Agenda items include: Christmas Fair Recipe Book For any questions or further information please contact: Elizabeth, Peter or Laura at fundraising@netns.ie … [Read more...]

Last Call for Consent Forms!!!

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The Parents Association have arranged for a photographer to come to the school next week to take pictures for our calendar and recipe book. They are still awaiting the return of consent forms from quite a few families. Please return the consent form to your child's class teacher on Monday. Please be sure to circle whether you consent or not - the form should be returned regardless. If you have misplaced the form or did not receive one, please send an email to pa@netns.ie.  This email … [Read more...]

Is féidir liom – A course in Irish for Parents, Guardians and Grandparents

Parents, Guardians and Grandparents are invited to attend a four week foundation course in Irish for adults in Kildare Education Centre. This course will commence on Monday 21st November, it will run for four weeks on Monday and Wednesday nights, from 7.30 - 9.30pm. There is a €10 fee for the course - book and support materials will be provided. If you are interested in booking or would like more information about this course, bookings can be made online at: www.eckildare.ie … [Read more...]

Bully4U

Last week the PA played host to the Bully4U workshop at the school. Jim and Jenny presented a great and informative workshop. Then following on from this, last Friday Jim and Kevin returned to the school to workshops for our children in classes 1st - 6th. The feedback from the staff and children was incredible and lots was learned. Attached please find the presentation from the Bully4U workshop that took place on 27th of September 2011 Anti-bullying Workshop … [Read more...]

Lions Club Charity Walk this Sunday

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This year’s Charity Fun Walk will take place on Sunday October 2nd and we are hoping that families and friends of NETNS will mark this date in their diaries!! It is a great opportunity to raise funds for both the Lions Club in our area and our school. 70% of funds raised by NETNS walkers will be returned to our school, and for this reason we are asking as many families and friends of NETNS to participate in this fun day. If you have not already received a sponsorship card, please … [Read more...]