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Keep track of what's happening at our schoolEyre Square Exhibition
Another amazing photo on display in the Eyre Square Exhibition by one of our Senior Infants! Bualadh bos! Maith thú! #SnaG2021
Engineers Week
These children took engineering to a whole new level today! Take a look at the structures they created! #EngineersWeek #Planning #Concentration #Prediction #Raisins #Toothpicks #Teamwork #EngineeringOurFuture #STEM
Seachtain na Gaeilge
Tá Seachtain na Gaeilge faoi lán seoil anseo i Scoil Pharóiste San Niocláis!! Féach ar na páistí sa phictiúr seo!! Tá an-áthas orthu bheith ar ais ar scoil!!!! (Seachtain na Gaeilge is in full swing in our Junior Classes this week! What a very happy group of...
Happy Days!
So many happy children back in school today! Spring is in the air – what a great start! #EngineersWeek #SeachtainNaGaeilge #WorldBookDay #TheGreatOutdoors #ActiveSchool #GreatToBeBack
Now Enrolling for September 2021
Please Share We are now enrolling for September 2021. #Waterside #Woodquay #Galway #HeartOfTheCity #BesideTownHallTheatre #HiddenGem #VibrantSchoolCommunity #ActiveSchool #STEM #EngineeringOurFuture
🔍 ENGINEERS WEEK 2021 February 27th – March 5th 🔎
For lots of online events and resources that you can enjoy at home go to: http://www.nuigalway.ie/engineersweek/ #STEM #EngineeringOurFuture
Galway City Council’s Children’s Nature Photography Competition
📸 Well done to one of our senior students whose photo was selected for the photo exhibition of the Galway City Council's Children's Nature Photography Competition! Maith thú! We cannot wait to see the photo and photographer in person before too long!!
Virtual Parade 2021
Galway City Council are teaming up with Galway Cartoon Festival this year to bring everyone a very special parade with a difference. They are inviting you to submit drawings of the most amazing and fantastical St Patrick’s Day Parade participants you can think of-...
❤ 12.2.21 ❤
Fat Thursday yesterday, Chinese New Year today, St. Valentine’s Day on Sunday! Enjoy and Stay Safe Everybody. #NewBeginnings #TheYearOfTheOx 🍩 🐂🥞🎉
Now Enrolling for September
St. Nicholas’ Parochial School, Waterside, Woodquay are now enrolling for September. Please pass on the word. #HiddenGem #HeartOfTheCity #VibrantSchoolCommunity For further information phone 091569233. Leave a message and we will get back to you as soon as possible....
Remote Learning Gallery of Masterpieces!
Take a look at some of the amazing work that our pupils have created during lockdown!
Galway Atlantaquaria
Crustacean Art. Why not consider doing some crustacean art at home? Draw your design using ideas from https://www.nationalaquarium.ie/aquakids.html and then learn more about exoskeletons from Stephen in Co. Wexford, who took part in Marine Broadcasters 2020...
The Ryan Tubridy Show
Ryan mentioned during the week that online resources / virtual tours for kids would be helpful for homeschoolers. Here's a list of some useful sites: Interactive Tours for Kids: Dublin Zoo - kids can watch live webcams of the animals and look them up in their Animal...
“Dear Galway” Pandemic Project
You are invited you to write a letter to future generations of Galwegians. Share YOUR lived experience of dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic and offer advice to future generations on how best to cope during such a crisis. How do I submit my letter? You have three...
Orchard Toys – Free Activities
There are some excellent free activities on this website. A note from Orchard Toys: We’re here to help with homeschooling - browse our range of free, printable worksheets and activities that are fun, educational and perfect for learning at home! With everything from...
National Hugging Day
As today is National Hugging Day, why not reach out to your nearest and dearest with a virtual hug! #NationalHuggingDay #VirtualHug #Adamsvirtualhug
The Daily Mile
We are the biggest fans of The Daily Mile here in St. Nicholas'!! Make sure to keep it up everyone!! #MorningRun #ChildrenFitForLife #ActiveSchool #AllWeather #StaySafe
DabbledooMusic – The fun way to learn about music!
“DabbledooMusic makes music education more accessible, engaging and fun for teachers and students everywhere.” Dabbledoo are providing free access for 1 month. Here is the link for the access:...