Pupils’ News

Ardee Chess Tournament

Special congratulations to Rordan and Nazar from 6th and Daniel from 5th for winning all six of their matches! Our Chess Tournament In the morning the three chess teams were waiting for the bus to arrive.  The chess teams got on the bus and picked up St. Oliver’s students and drove to Ardee.  We all went inside and there ...

2024-04-02T11:40:37+01:00Categories: Pupils' News|

Leinster Minor Schools Gala

Congratulations to our swimming champions! On Sunday Cian, Robert and Matthew woke up early to go to the Leinster Minor Schools gala.  The first stroke was freestyle.  Cian got 42.3 sec, Robert got 48.21 and Mathew got disqualified.  Next was breaststroke.  Cian got 56.12. Robert got 1 m 2 sec and Matthew got 59.3 and the last stroke ...

2024-03-06T17:27:27+00:00Categories: Pupils' News|

Swimming Gala

On sunday I woke up at 6am to go to the Leinster Minor Schools gala.  The first event was freestyle.  I got a time of 42.13 and I got 6th out of 30.  Then breaststroke was next.  I got 46.2 and I came 4th out of 30.  After that I had the backstroke.  I got 41.1.  I won!!!!!  1st ...

2024-03-06T17:27:32+00:00Categories: Pupils' News|

Chess Tournament

Chess Club Yesterday St Olivers’s chess team came to our school so both teams could practice for the tournament.  Sadly St Olivers did not have enough players so I played against Liam, Conor and Cian.  I did not win but I came close and had such a good time.  There was so many chess boards and so many ...

2024-03-06T17:27:39+00:00Categories: Pupils' News|

Thoughts on Internet Safety

Thoughts after our internet safety talk "It made me feel scared to think that when you delete a photo it doesn’t really get deleted. It is still there." - Cushla from 3B "I realise now that if somebody texts or messages me and I don’t know them I need to tell my mum or dad." - Robert from 3B ...

2024-03-08T11:43:49+00:00Categories: Pupils' News|

Callum Gold Medal Story

On Sunday October 15th, I took part in the Irish Open Karate Championships in Dublin.  There were people there from London, Germany, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland.  Amy Dennis helped me to train for the competition.  The atmosphere was very quiet until I finished my Kata.  I wasn’t nervous because I felt like I had done it a million ...

2024-03-08T11:44:19+00:00Categories: Pupils' News|