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Kilmacrennan pupils launch CU Quiz 2018
Dec 15th
Captain CU and staff of Letterkenny Credit Union visited Kilmacrennan NS this week to launch details of the 2018 Credit Union Quiz. Kilmacrennan School was chosen to launch the local quiz as the school are the current All Ireland Champions.
The 2018 LK Credit Union Schools Quiz will be held in the Mount Errigal Hotel on Monday 29th January 2018 at 8pm.
Christmas Schedule
Dec 12th
Christmas Concert Times
The School Christmas Concert is scheduled for Tuesday, 19th December.
Junior Infants are starting at 10.00 (until 10.15), followed by Senior Infants @ 10.20am
First & Second Class shows will begin at 10.30am approximately, concluding shortly after 11am.
Third Class will start at 11.30am, followed by Fourth Class, starting at 12 noon.
Fifth & Sixth Classes will start at 1pm.
Christmas Draw
There will be a Christmas Draw on the day of the concert. Tickets are priced at €2 each, or three for a €5. Prizes will include a hamper, cake and other prizes.
Christmas Annuals
Annuals are available from class teachers @€2 per annual, if you so wish.
Santa to visit
Providing his caseload is on schedule, Santa will visit each class on Thursday, 21st December with a gift for each room.
Pantomime Tickets
Pantomime Tickets for the ‘Snow Queen’ show in An Grianan Theatre on Sat 13th January are selling well. Please make sure to get your order in early!
Christmas Holiday Arrangements
The school will close on Friday, 22nd December and re-open on Monday, 8th January 2018.
Ho, ho, ho! Christmas Crackers from Fifth Class
Dec 11th
What is Jack Frost’s favourite food? I don’t snow (James)
Why does Santa have three gardens? So he can ho, ho, ho (Enda)
Did you hear the joke about the snowman? It’s snow joke ( Kerri)
When does Christmas come before Thanksgiving? In the dictionary (Dylan)
What do you call Santa if he goes down a lit chimney? Crisp Cringle
What do sheep say to each other at Christmas? Happy Christmas to ewe
What medical condition can you get if you eat Christmas decorations? Tinsellitus
How did Santa describe the elf who refuses to take a bath? He said he was elfully smelly!
Finally, two from Master Devenney
Q.How many presents can Santa fit in an empty sack?
a. One. After that it’s not empty!
Q: Which Christmas carol do parents like the most?
A: Silent Night
Kilmac win County Quiz Final
Dec 7th
Congrats to our school team on winning the Cumann na mBunscol County Quiz Final in the Mt Errigal Hotel in December, Comhghairdeas le John James, Jack, Eilis agus Dan.
Poetry Successes for Kilmac NS at ‘Guth Ghoill’ event
Dec 5th
Comhghairdeas leis na páistí ó Scoil Náisiúnta Cill Mhic nÉanain a bhuaidh coirn, boinn agus teastaisí ag féile filíochta ‘Guth Ghoill’ sna Dúnaibh i Mí na Nollag.
Congratulations to the pupils from Kilmacrennan NS who participated in an Irish language poetry event in Downings recently. The school enjoyed considerable success, winning six cups, numerous medals and certificates on the day. Maith sibh
Guth Ghoill/ Poetry Event
Dec 1st
Filíocht Guth Ghoill; na Dúnaibh; 2ú Nollaig ag a deich a chlog.
The Guth Ghoill poetry competition will be held on Saturday, 2nd December in the Resource Centre, Downings (on Main Street, left-hand side, just past the Downings Bay Hotel).
Infants to Second Class start at 10 am in one room, while Third to Sixth will also start at 10 am in another room.
Ádh Mór
Pantomime Night
Nov 27th
The Letterkenny Pantomime Society will host a performance of ‘Snow Queen’ in An Grianán Theatre, Letterkenny on Saturday, 13th January 2018. Proceeds of this event are in aid of school funds.
We respectfully ask for your support with this fundraiser.
Road Safety Workshops
Nov 16th
Many thanks to Louise from the Road Safety Authority who visited our school in November, providing entertaining and informative workshops for all pupils.
Christmas Music
Nov 16th
A group of Fifth & Sixth Class pupils will perform a selection of tunes and Christmas songs at a Christmas Fair in the AIB Bank car-park, Letterkenny on Saturday, 2nd December.
Those participating should arrive by 1.50pm, bringing musical instruments and notes.
Cheerios Breakfast Morning
Oct 23rd
Thursday Morning 20th September, Miss Ferry and her 6th class held a Cheerios Breakfast Morning in aid of Childline. They raised a total of €510.00 euro in total. A great morning had by all.
