Class Blogs | St. Andrew's NS

May 12, 20231 min read

Homes for Sale!

Junior Infants have been working very hard in the Estate Agent this month. They have been buying and selling homes in role play, weaving...

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May 12, 20231 min read

Ted, the Reading Dog

Today we welcomed Ted, the reading dog, to our school! Ted will be volunteering, with his very kind owner Denise, to work as a reading...

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Apr 28, 20231 min read

April in Third Class

Spring has officially sprung in 3rd class and these last few weeks have been packed with activities! We started by creating Spring...

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Junior Achievement Ireland & Biodiversity workshop - 2nd class

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Apr 28, 20231 min read

Junior Achievement Ireland & Biodiversity workshop - 2nd class

Over the past few weeks, 2nd class have taken part in the Junior Achievement Ireland programme. They have been exploring different places...

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Apr 25, 20231 min read

Van Gogh's Sunflowers - 1st Class

1st Class have been learning about Vincent Van Gogh and his style of painting. We had great fun mixing colours and creating our own...

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Apr 18, 20231 min read

Junior Infants - Literacy Stations

Junior Infants have been working hard during Literacy stations over the past few months. These include both phonics and blending games...

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Mar 31, 20231 min read

Happy Easter!

Happy Easter to all the families in St. Andrews. We hope you all have a wonderful break. We would like to thank the PTA and all the...

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Mar 30, 20231 min read

Garda Band

Today, as a thank you, the Garda Band came to visit St. Andrew's National School. A few weeks ago, the gardaí came to record a part of...

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Mar 30, 20231 min read

Zoom Farm Visit - Senior Infants

Today Senior Infants had a virtual tour of Dónal and Fiona's West Wicklow dairy farm, all thanks to Agri Aware. We got to see the cows,...

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Mar 13, 20231 min read

Fun in the snow

I don't know about you, but I got a big fright when I woke up to snow on Friday morning. Junior and Senior Infants were very lucky as...

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Mar 13, 20232 min read

World Book Day - 5th Class

This world book day we made cereal box book reports. We brought cereal boxes in, then we covered our boxes in coloured paper. We made the...

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Mar 13, 20232 min read

Food Dudes

Food Dudes Blog written by 5th Class On Monday we started food dudes! So far we have eaten apple, tomato, carrot, blueberries, satsuma,...

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Mar 7, 20231 min read

World Book Day!

St. Andrew's National School celebrated World Book Day on 2nd March 2023. The boys and girls enjoyed visiting the school library, writing...

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Jan 20, 20231 min read

Chinese New Year - Senior Infants

Senior Infants learned about Chinese New Year today. One of the boys in Senior Infants brought in some lucky red envelopes for everyone...

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Jan 18, 20231 min read

Otso the tortoise!

A 5th Class student very kindly brought his tortoise 'Otso' into Junior Infants to visit us today. The 5th class student kindly named his...

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Dec 16, 20221 min read

Junior Christmas Concert

The boys and girls in Junior Infants, Senior Infants, First and Second Class have been working so hard on their Christmas Concert. Thank...

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Dec 15, 20221 min read

Christmas in Junior Infants

December has been a lot of fun in Junior Infants. Our aistear theme was 'Christmas' and we got to complete a lot of Christmas activities,...

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Dec 7, 20221 min read

Anti-Bullying Week

All of the students and staff in St. Andrew’s came together in November to celebrate anti-bullying week. Anti-Bullying week helps our...

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Nov 24, 20221 min read

Junior Infants - The Doctor's Office

Junior Infants had a great time learning about the Doctor’s Office. They learned all about the doctor and instruments they use. They...

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Nov 16, 20221 min read

Library buddy walk

5th Class and Junior Infant buddies enjoyed a walk to Bray library this week. Once at the library, the buddies were encouraged to choose...

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