Fifth Class News

Author Meeting

Creative writing is something that many children enjoy. The narrative writing process is very structured yet it allows for creativity and individuality to be explored and expressed. 5th and 6th Class engaged in a Zoom Meeting with author Helena Close, a Limerick...

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Fifth class history

This week we studied the Mayan civilisation in our history. One element we studied, were games the Mayans played.Here are fifth class trying to recreate one of the games called "Pok a Tok". The aim of the game was to get the ball into the hoop without using your hands...

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Science week in 5th Class

Science week in 5th Class

The girls had fantastic fun this week during science week. We investigated lots of interesting concepts, completed some fun experiments and took part in online workshops. From static electricity, punching holes in water filled bags and creating amazing structures with...

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5th class Scavenger Hunt!

Continuing our outdoor and adventure theme for May and June we see 5th class here enjoying a scavenger hunt in the Demesne In Newcastle West. Well done 5th class!  

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Basketball Blitz in the community center!

On the Tuesday of active week we organised a basketball blitz in the local community center. The girls had been practicing their skills for weeks and students from 3rd to 6th competed in a friendly blitz. Thanks to Noel O' Connor for refereeing the matches.  ...

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Outdoor and adventure 5th class

In order to gear up for " Outdoor and adventure " month in May for our PE ,Some classes have been taking their lessons ,trails and hunts outside! 5th class completed an Easter quiz collecting clues and answers around the school in teams. A great success and a great...

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