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NEWS & EVENTS FROM September 2018- June 2019

SPORTS DAY!!

Buddy Day
The boys from Scoil Mhuire visited our 5th class boys this week before they join us for 2nd class. We can't wait to see them again in September.

Ceili le na cailini!!
Thanks to Scoil Mhuire for inviting our boys to a ceili for Seachtain na Gaeilge. 

Seachtain na Gaeilge
We had a great week celebrating Seachtain Na Gaeilge! Well done to Ms Lennon for organising some fun acitivites for the boys! Maith Thu!!

Amity in Action 
The boys from Amity had great fun with some hands on actvities. Well done to Ms Higgins and all the boys. 

Protecting our Environment
The boys in 5th class really enjoyed their talk on we can prevent global warming., 

World Book Day.
Well done to Ms Mullen on organising a great World Book Day for all the boys! 
Below are the winners of the Design a Book Cover Competition. Well done Boys!

Heritage in Schools.
Thanks to Barbara for helping us to explore the fabulous environment we have here in Scoil Bhride. 

5th Class Golden Time

Horse Riding
The boys from Amity got their helmets and boots and went horse riding. Look at them in action in our slideshow below. Well done Boys!

A Game of Chance!
The boys in Ms Kelly's 5th class played dice games to explore the topic of Chance. 

Pancake Tuesday with Ms Higgins in Amity.

5th class Art
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SUPER SCIENCE
Our 6th class students were invited to the Tullamore College for Science Week.
Check out some of the experiments they tried. 

Winter Sport Creations
Ms Higgins' class were busy creating some fabulous winter sport creations. Well done boys!
HURLING
Training takes place every Thursday afternoon from 3pm to 4pm in Scoil Bhride.
Sr Mc Cann and Sr Hogan are preparing the lads for their matches in the hope we get to the Offaly County Final! 
CHRISTMAS RAFFLE 
THANK YOU to everyone who supported our Christmas Raffle this year and a big CONGRATULATIONS to all our winners on the day! Hope you all enjoyed your prizes! Check out photographs of our winners below! 
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CHRISTMAS SHOWS!!
Well done to the boys from Amity who sang and preformed some Christmas Carols in the hall over Christmas week!  They were brilliant and we are so proud of you all!

Amity singing one of their songs! Well done Boys!

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STOCKINGS
The boys of 5th class practiced their sewing and threading skills by making some Christmas stockings!

BAKE SALE
Our Christmas Bake Sale took place on Friday 7th of December. Thanks to everyone who baked fabulous goodies for the school and to our teachers and some 6th class students who worked very hard all day!  It was a great success and we really appreciate  all your support! 
SCIENCE WEEK

Mr Maher's 6th class attended Science Week in the Tullamore College.  The boys had a blast doing lots of experiments and meeting the students and Science teachers. Check out the pictures below to see what they got up to!
SCIENCE FUN
Ms Sweeney's Class had great fun during Science Class this week. They completed a STEM challenge by building towers from toothpicks and clay. This challenge was to build the tallest and strongest tower possible. As you can see they enjoyed the task and were delighted with their results. Well done Boys!
FRIENDSHIP WEEK
As part of friendship week 5th class completed interviews with their friends. They reported back to the class on their findings. It was interesting to hear all the boys favourite things! 
Happy Halloween!
Well done to all the boys who dressed up for Halloween. There was a lot of scary and creative costumes.  We had a full school assembly and there were prizes for the boys.  We even had some very cool characters pay us a visit!  Can you guess who they are? Check out some pictures below!


 Book Fair October 19th-25th

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  • #1 Reading helps children to feel more optimistic and to see a world in which they can achieve their dreams
  • #2 When children read widely and often, they develop higher-order thinking skills
  • #3 Children are five times more likely to finish a book they have chosen themselves

Scoil Bhríde Senior Football Team 2018

We stared the year off fantastically with great wins over Rahan NS and Rhode NS. Unfortunately stronger opposition was ahead with losses against Boher NS, Tubber NS and Cappagh NS. Not to be this year but we have hurling to look forward to in March.
​Well done and thanks to all the boys that took part this year. Scoil Bhríde abú
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Shoebox Appeal 2018

https://www.teamhope.ie/christmas-shoebox-appeal/

Parent-Teacher Meetings 

PT meetings will take place in school from the 22nd-24th October 2018. Please check your son's schoolbag for the meeting time slip.

Halloween Fireworks


Goal Jersey Day 2018

Well done to everyone who took part. Scoil Bhríde boys raised an amazing €140 for GOAL. 
https://www.goalglobal.org/events/event/jersey-day

One Point Perspective Art

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sTEM cHALLENGE: tENNIS bALL tOWERS

                                                                                                       @Scoil Bhríde Boys National School Tullamore Co. Offaly