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Time to Read
Second Class spent another lovely morning reading with their buddies. What a lovely way to start the day and what a wonderful programme. #TimeToRead #AnPost
⛈️🎵Raindrops keep falling on my head!
These children have been working on all things rain this term! Today they experimented with a food bag, food colouring, water, strong tape and sunshine! (If you see unusual bags of water stuck to their classroom window – they are experimenting!) #TheWaterCycle...
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Soccer Tournament
⚽Great fun on yard today finishing off the soccer tournament that some of the children from 1st - 6th class started on Friday! What amazing camaraderie and team spirit – an absolute joy to see!! #ActiveSchool #PupilLedPlay #MaximumUseOfSpace [gallery...
Active School
🎵🕺⚽Disco Friday, squishmallows, football, hoops – what a wonderful combination - something for everyone!! #Activeschool #HeartOfGalwayCity
We Love to Read 📙
These children love reading with their buddies, what a great way to spend a Friday morning!
Fabric and Fibre
3rd & 4th have been working with fabric and fibre to create beautiful wall hangings. They used foam boards and yarn to make their very own looms and weaved strips of fabric through to make these colourful creations. [gallery link="file"...
Open Day February 10th, 11am – 2pm
💖Words like this…….💖
The Three Little Pigs
🐷Junior and Seniors Infants have been very busy learning all about building and construction with some help from The Three Little Pigs! Active learning at it’s best!
Time to Read
📔There was such a lovely buzz in the hall this morning as the volunteers from Galway City Council came to have their first reading session with our wonderful second class as part of the Time to Read programme that was launched last week by the mayor of Galway...
🎵Money, money, money!🎵
💰Shopping and counting REAL money today in maths! Such busy people! #ActiveLearning #CrossCurricular #MathsTalk #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity
The City Tribune
💖What an amazing photo on the front page of the City Tribune! #HiddenGem #HeartOfGalwayCity
Assembly with Provost Lynda
💖Another fantastic Friday morning Assembly. Thank you to Provost Linda for visiting! #SmallSchoolBigHeart #HiddenGem
The Mayor of Galway City visits our school!
🪙Our whole school community were so honoured and privileged to welcome the Mayor of Galway City, Cllr. Eddie Hoare to the launch of the Read Together Programme at our school this morning. Thank you so much to all who came along. As the Mayor said, the...
Quiver Colouring
Lots of excitement in 3rd and 4th today as they watched their colouring pages come to life! After creating their pictures, they scanned them using the Quiver Colouring App and watched as their images transformed into 3D. #Quiver3DColouring [gallery link="file"...
Christmas Traditions
❄️5th and 6th class have been researching winter and Christmas traditions around the world and presenting their work to the class. Obair iontach a pháistí, maith sibh! #CrossCurricular #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity [gallery link="file"...
Caitheamh Aimsire
⚽🛼Caitheamh Aimsire (pastimes) agus Spórt an téama atá ag na páistí sin faoi láthair! Féach orthu amuigh sa chlós inniu!!! An-craic ar fad!! #ActiveSchool #TheGreatOutdoors #HiddenGem #HeartOfGalwayCity ...
City Tribune
💖What an amazing array of photos in the City Tribune today, taken by the legend Joe O’Shaughnessy!!!! Keep safe over the holiday season everyone and see you all on January 8th 2024! #HiddenGem #Waterside #Woodquay...