Jun Inf

2024/2025

All about me!

A few masterpieces from Junior Infants!

Can we count!

Junior Infants BookList 2024/2025

The school will provide all the necessary books, readers and workbooks in English, Irish, Maths, Handwriting, SESE, SALF folders etc.

Please purchase the following stationery.

  • 3 Large glue sticks
  • 1 Scissors
  • 2 Plastic folders for A4 sheet
  • 2 Pencils
  • Twistables
  • Earphones

Please have your child’s name clearly written on all belongings, flasks, lunchboxes, pencils, rubbers, crayons, uniform jumpers etc as they are easily mislaid.

We respectfully request a fee of €25 per pupil/ €40 per family for photocopying, art materials, First Aid supplies and much.

School uniforms are available to buy in County Seat, Letterkenny.

2022/2023

Show and Tell

We all brought in our favourite toy 🧸 and got to tell our friends about it.

A summers walk

Enjoying the sunshine ☀️

A Summers Walk to the Secret Garden

Butterflies 🦋

Open the door to our Homes and see our family 👨‍👩‍👧

Grocery Shopping 🛍️ 🛒

Happy Easter from Junior Infants

Junior & Senior Infants went on their sponsored walk today while the sun shone. Enjoying a wee run around and having a wee rest along the way. 😊

Our lovely Shamrocks for St Patricks day as well as our Lovely drawings of Postmen and Postwomen for Aistear

Crazy Hair Day as part of our Well-Being Week

La Féile Pádraig ☘️

Designing our very own Pet Goldfish 🐟

World Book Day!

Designing our own book covers

World Book Day!

Spring is in the air

look at our lovely flowers 💐

Having fun in Aistear

Spring is certainly in the air as we carry out a spring clean, make some lovely flowers for Art, enjoying some water 💦 play and getting creative.

Enjoying Anne’s pancakes on Pancake Tuesday 🥞

Our beautiful tractors 🚜

We had a lovely visit from the Gardaí. Thankfully no one got arrested! What a fun day.

St Bridget’s Day Cloaks

Heading up to space! on our Rockets

Christmas Jumper Day 🎅

Santa and Snowmen 🎅⛄️

Eskimos

X-Rays

TheThree little Pigs

Art Competition Winners on Bullying

In November we Remember 🌸

Oiche Shamhna 👻

Our first Nature Walk 2022

September 2022

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Humpty Dumty

June 2022

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A visit to the chapel

Supermarket Trolleys 🛒

Happy St Patricks Day! ☘️
Lá Fhéile Pádraig

Our Goldfish Pets

World Book Day!

Eadaí

The Farm

All about The Farm this week in Aistear

all our lovely tractors 🚜

5,4,3,2,1 Blast Off into Space

🎶Away in a Manger 🎶

We loved making chocolate gingerbread houses as part of Aistear 🤶

Santa 🎅

Eskimo’s

Winter Snowmen

Our X-Ray Department

We are all different

odd sock day!

We were learning all about the hospital this week in Aistear

Today we set off on our first ever Sponsored Walk

Science experiments for Science Week

Science experiments for Science Week

Science Week and we were investigating what Sinks and what Floats

Having fun playing snakes and ladders

In November, We Remember 💞

Learning all about the Doctor
Our Doctor’s Bag

Happy Halloween 🎃

Monster Shapes
Wanted
The Big Bad Wolf
llappy Halloween 👻
Dingle Dangle Scarecrow
Investigating Leaf Rubbing using different materials
The Three Little Pigs
House made of straw
House made of sticks
House made of Bricks
Hickory Dickory Dock
the mouse ran up the clock
the clock struck one
the mouse ran down
Hickory Dickory Dock
Tick Tock Tick Tock
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall
Humpty Dumpty fell of the wall
All the kings horses and all the kings men
could’nt put Humpty together again

We did try to put Humpty back together again
Inch Wincy Spider went up the water spout
down came the rain and washed the spider out
Up came the sun and dried up all the rain
and Incy Wincy spider climbed up the spout again
Autumn Art

Junior Infants Booklist 2021/22

The school will provide all the necessary books, readers and workbooks in English, Irish, Maths, Handwriting, SESE, SALF folders etc for a fee of €60.  We will collect this fee when the school opens.

PLEASE HAVE YOUR CHILD’S NAME ON THE OUTSIDE OF EACH COPYBOOK.

Copybooks

Please purchase the following stationery.

  • 2 Capital No. 15 Project Copies (half blank; half lined)
  • 2 large glue sticks
  • 1 Scissors
  • 2 plastic folder for A4 sheet
  • Pencils (2)
  • Twistables-to be kept at home for colouring
  • 2 B2 capital learn to write (copybook)
  • 2 notebooks
  • 1 set of earphones (labelled)

*For information regarding the Jolly Phonics English programme, please refer to the ‘Parent Section’ on the school website for an overview of the programme.

*Please have your child’s name clearly written on all belongings, flasks, lunchboxes, pencils, rubbers, crayons, uniform jumpers etc as they are easily mislaid.The school will re-open on Wednesday, 25th August 2021.  Junior Infants will finish school at 12 noon from Wednesday, 25th August until Friday, 3rd September.  They will finish daily thereafter at 2pm.

  • School Holidays

    • Enrolment News
       

      We will accept enrolment applications for Mainstream and ASD classes for the 2025/26 school year from Monday 6 January 2025 until Wednesday 29 January 2025.

      The number of available spaces in these rooms will be notified in December 2024.

       

      Use the first link for Applications to our Mainstream Junior Infant class & for applications to other Mainstream Classes

      New Enrolments

      Enrolment Application Form  school year

      Please attach a copy of the child's Birth Certificate with the application.

      Please contact the School Office for Information regarding Applications for our ASD Class.

      Forms for Special Class Applications are listed below.

      NCSE-Application-Form-1-Application-for-access-to-SNA-support (9)

      SEN-School-Transport-Application-Form (22)

       
    • School Calendar:
      All dates are provisional and subject to change

      Halloween Holidays

      The school will close for pupils from Monday 28th October until Friday 1 November 2024
    • School Closure on November 28th
      School is closed for pupils on Thursday 28 November (Staff training)
    • Christmas Holidays
      We will close on Friday, 20 December 2024 at 12 noon and reopen on Monday, 6 January 2025.
    • St Brigid/ February Bank Holiday
      We will close on  Monday 3 February 2025
    • February Mid-Term
      We will close on Thursday, 20 February 2025, and Friday, 21 February 2025
    • St Patrick's Day
      We will close on Monday 17th March 2025
    • May Bank Holiday
      We are closed on Monday 5 May
    • June Bank Holiday
      We are closed on Monday 2 June
    • Summer Holidays
      Provisional Closing Date is Friday 20 June
    • Easter Holidays
      We are closed from Mon 14th- to Friday 25th April inclusive.
      To make up lost school time, schools may stay open until 16th April