We has a very special visitor call in at the end of our Junior Assembly. Accompanied by two of his trusted elves, he had a brief audience with every class, and was entertained with their festive singing and dancing. He even left a little treat for every pupil ....... and is looking forward to visiting everyone's homes on 24th December! ...
This week in the Junior and Senior Assemblies, we celebrated all the children who have managed to achieve 100% attendance this term. We realise that due to illness and unforeseen events, it is not always possible to send your child in every day, and we always actively encourage parents to not send in their children if they are sick or ...
The Draw took place in school for the PA Christmas Raffle this morning, Thursday 19th December. The full list of winners is:
St Francis NS families have done it once again and made nearly 200 shoeboxes, which were collected today by CrossCause and they will be making their way to children in Ukraine and in Romania this weekend. Thank you to everyone who brought in a shoebox - and to the pupils of the Student Council for helping to organise the appeal ...
Every year St Francis NS families generously support a Christmas Shoebox Appeal. Last year, and again this year, the Student Council has decided to do the Shoebox Appeal with local Blackrock charity, Crosscause, run by Conor Hughes. Crosscause's Christmas Shoebox Appeal is a campaign that delivers gifts straight into the hands of orphans, children with disabilities and children fleeing the ...
On the 24th September, St. Francis 6th Classes had the invaluable opportunity to learn the life saving skill of CPR by the Blackrock and Haggardstown defibrillator group. As we were learning compressions, we were having an educational experience performing with mannequins. In addition to that, we also learnt the procedure for when an adult, child, or pregnant person is ...
Today, Monday 24th June, we held our annual prizegiving assembly in the school hall. Complete list of winners is: Síológa A Aoibhe Matthews Arijus Blankas Ember Carolan Hazel Coburn-Duffy Tyler Fay Oliver McCourt Síológa B Israel Perkone James Johnston Jack McEneaney Jasmin Bevirsyte Adam Reid Tom Gallagher Junior Infants A: MISS TREADWELL Roman McKevitt for Fantastic Reading Maya Sofia Iftimie ...
This week we have re-launched our Daily Mile for 2024. The Daily Mile is a social activity wherein children run or jog, at their own pace, for 15 minutes every day during school hours with their classmates. Everyone has fun taking part – it is not P.E. nor is it competitive – while building relationships, confidence and resilience. For more ...
On Tuesday 26th June we held our Prize Day Assembly in the school hall, led by Mrs Lawless. Below is a list of all the prize winners. Class Teacher Awards (certificate for each pupil) Síológa A Aoibhe Arijus Ember Hazel Tyler Oliver Síológa B Israel James Jack Jasmin Adam Tom Junior Infants A Leo Dixon: Most improved Teagan: For being ...
On Friday 31st of March the student council hosted a bake sale. This wasn't an ordinary bake sale, it was for autism awareness. We raised one thousand five hundred euro for autism awareness. We thank everyone who made something or even just bought something. We hope we can do this every year. By Alex from third Class ...