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Today we celebrated the wonderful work our SNAs do each and every day in our school. #VeryGrateful #SchoolCommunity    

‍➡️Oh what a day!! So much fun was had celebrating European School Sports Day AND #RelaysTakeOver! The Plots was definitely alive this morning with the excitement and speed of these amazing children! St. Nicholas’ Parochial School has without doubt an up-and-coming...

Our school is buzzing ahead of European School Sports Day on Friday!! There were even some children practicing their relay skills today for the #RelaysTakeOver event on Friday!!! #ESSD2024 #RelaysTakeOver #ActiveSchool #HiddenGem #GalwayCity [gallery link="file"...

Sewing is back! Lots of creativity in this room this afternoon! #HiveOfActivity #HiddenGem #HeartOfGalwayCity  

Hands on maths work in the playground today! Very busy drawing, counting and problem solving!! #ActiveLearning #PairedWork #GroupWork #PrimaryMathsCurriculum

What a glorious sight – hockey is back!!!! A huge ‘Go raibh míle’ to Sandra for giving of her time on a Friday afternoon! We are so grateful. #ActiveSchool #TheGreatOutdoors #SeptemberSunshine

‍♀️So great to see so many children back at swimming today!!! #ActiveSchool #HiddenGem #HeartOfGalwayCity

The shouts and squeals from this class today as they stomped the Stomp Rocket high into the air!!!!! #SeptemberSunshine #SchoolLife #ActiveSchool #CoOperativeGames #STEM  

Junior and Senior Infants met their new buddies today! #5thClass #6thClass #SchoolCommunity

3rd and 4th class had a blast at this morning's Book Tasting! They had an opportunity to sample a variety of titles from their classroom library and created a list of favourites they can’t wait to dive into over the coming months. #WeLoveBooks [gallery link="file"...

️These children created the most magnificent masterpieces ahead of International Dot Day on September 15th!! #VisualArts #Creativity

‍A very active PE this Wednesday morning! Nothing like basketball skills and parachute games to set us up for the day! #ActiveSchool #CoOperativeGames #TeamWorkDreamWork    

5th and 6th class were busy investigating the parts of a flowering plant! The children were able to dissect the plant into its parts and identify them!

⚡The first Disco Friday of the school year and the sun was shining!

Lots of fun in Maths today! 3rd and 4th enjoyed completing a classroom scavenger hunt to revise their addition and subtraction facts. #ActiveLearning #PlayfulLearning #WeLoveMaths  

School life in Junior & Senior Infants!!!! #LearningThroughPlay #HiddenGem #HeartOfTheCity #Galway

The look of delight when our community Garda Kenneth came in to visit this morning! #OurLocalCommunity #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity

⭐We had lots of fun in 5th and 6th during our first science lesson of the year! We were learning about plant reproduction and dramatising the various stages!