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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.
Maths Week Jokes. Have you heard the one about….
Oct 20th
Q: What do you call a man who spent all summer at the beach?
A: A Tangent
Q: What do you call an angle that is adorable?
A: a-cute angle
Q: What do you call a destroyed angle?
A: A Rect-angle
Q: Why did the student get upset when his teacher called him average?
A: It was a ‘mean’ thing to say!
Q: Why does nobody talk to circles?
A: Because there is no point!
Q: What is a math teacher’s favorite type of tree?
A: A “Geome-tree”
Q: Why is the obtuse triangle always upset?
A: Because it is never right.
Q: Why did the 30-60-90 triangle marry the 45-45-90 triangle?
A: They were right for each other
Q: Why didn’t the Romans find algebra very challenging?
A: Because X was always 10
Q. Why was the math book sad?
A. Because it had so many problems.
Q: What is a bird’s favorite type of maths?
A: Owl-gebra
Q: Why did the obtuse angle go to the beach?
A: Because it was over 90 degrees
Q: Why do plants hate math?
A: Because it gives them square roots.
Q: What do you call a destroyed angle?
A: A Rect-angle
Q: Why did the student get upset when his teacher called him average?
A: It was a ‘mean’ thing to say!
Q. What do you get if you cross a math teacher and a clock?
A. Arithma-ticks!
School Debating League
Oct 13th
The Letterkenny Debating League Round 1 event is scheduled for Thursday, Oct 26th. Lurgybrack N.S. are our opposition on the day. Kilmacrennan will present the argument that ‘Social Media is a bad influence on children’.
School Closure
Oct 13th
Kilmacrennan N.S. will be closed on Monday, 6th November for staff training on the New Language Curriculum – this is the Monday immediately following the Mid-Term break.
