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Ceolchoirm na Nollag/ Christmas Shows
Dec 2nd
Our Christmas shows are scheduled for Wednesday, 16thDecember. The morning show will start at 11.15 a.m. with Junior Infants performing a Nativity play. Senior Infants will follow this at 11.30 ish. First and Second Class will perform carols and songs thereafter. The morning show will conclude around noon. Third to Sixth classes will host a Carol Service in the School Hall from 12.45 to 1.45ish. There will be a Christmas draw on the day. All are welcome to attend.
Recent School Successes
Dec 2nd
Well done to third and fourth class girls on winning the Donegal Futsal Indoor Soccer Finals recently. Congratulations too to the Cumann na mBunscol quiz team who won the Donegal School’s Quiz recently. A number of our senior pupils have also qualified for the Ulster Aquathon Finals, due to be held in Derry shortly. We wish them well.
Our school was recently awarded a second Active School Flag and we wish to congratulate all on this achievement.
Irish Army officials visit
Oct 16th
Sgt Clarke & Private Cullen of the Irish Army visited the school on Fri 16th October 2015. They presented the tricolour to the school. Liam, a pupil in sixth class, and Dylan, a pupil in Junior Infants, accepted the flag and a copy of the Proclamation on behalf of the school community.
Following an information talk on the history of the flag and the significance of the colours, the army personnel conducted a question and answer session. The ceremony concluded with a rendition of our National Anthem, Amhrán na bhFiann.
Parent-Teacher Meetings
Oct 15th
Parent-Teacher meetings will be held in the school on Thursday, 19th November. Times will issue after Halloween.
Communion & Confirmation Dates
Oct 15th
Confirmation for pupils in Sixth class is scheduled for Sun 14th Feb at 12.30p.m. First Holy Communion are scheduled for Sat 14th May at 12noon.
Digital School of Excellence Award.
Oct 15th
Our school was recently assessed by an accreditor from Digital Schools of Excellence and we are delighted to have been successful. Some seven Donegal schools have received this award. This Digital Schools of Distinction programme is an accreditation, which primary schools can attain by demonstrating ‘excellence in their approach to the integration of ICT in learning and teaching. The benefits of receiving this accreditation include access to an ICT support network, a toolkit to develop an ICT plan for every school, links with other schools in Ireland and external recognition through a nationally recognised award’. There will be an in-school presentation over the coming weeks.
Recent Newsletters
Sep 18th
Please note that the most recent newsletters are available in the Parent Zone section of our website.
The 6th Class of 2015
Jun 19th
We wish the 6th Class of 2015 all the best in the future. They were the last class with a link to the old school and are pictured there on a visit on their last day.
Comórtas Scríobh Leabhar Gaeilge
Jun 19th
Ghlac páistí na scoile páirt i gcomórtas Scríobh Leabhar Gaeilge ar na mallaibh. Seo griangraf de na páistí a bhí i láthair ag bronnadh na nduaiseanna i nGort a’ Chorice.
Iománaíocht
Jun 19th
Second Class pupils enjoyed a hurling blitz at Letterkenny Gaels recently. They enjoyed competing with other local schools on the day.
