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Problem Solving!
🧦Maths today involved socks!! #ProblemSolving #MathsWeek2023
Fall and Float
We saw such a lovely show today called “Fall and Float” and the children were a wonderful audience!
Maths Week in University of Galway
The senior classes celebrated maths week by attending a maths talk by Dr. Steve Sherman at the University today. They had a great time seeing and learning some maths related! Thank you Dr. Steve! #MathsWeek2023
Maths Week
💙Lots of fun Maths activities celebrating Maths Week 2023! 3rd and 4th Class worked together to solve Maths riddles and complete the 'Witch's Den' Maths Week Challenge! 1st and 2nd Class played ‘Would You Rather’ and categorised 2D shapes into so many...
Baboró
❤️What a lovely walk through beautiful Woodquay this morning on our way to the Black Box Theatre to see the amazing ‘When the Moon Spun Round’ as part of the Baboró International Arts Festival for Children! Go raibh mile maith agaibh Baboró and...
Goal Jersey Day
😊Thank you so much to everyone who wore jerseys and for your generous contributions. All the money raised will go to GOAL to help them with their great work worldwide. #GoalJerseyDay2023
Assembly with Provost Lynda
💫Getting down to the children’s level! Can you pick out Provost Lynda in this photo at assembly this morning!! What a treat to have her with us! 🍁🍂Harvest Thanksgiving Service on Sunday at 11am – all are very welcome! 🍂🍁...
Baboró Season!
💗It’s Baboró season and we cannot wait!! Aren’t we so lucky to go to school right beside the Town Hall Theatre!! #TheArts #HiddenGem #HeartOfGalwayCity
French Classes
😎French classes are back after school! It is a delight to see such interest!! #HiddenGem #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity
Space Week
🚀5th and 6th class have been celebrating Space Week over the last few days. They have been researching and creating mini projects about the planets, painting their own take on Vincent Van Gogh's Starry Night and also watching some videos from the International...
Internet Safety
💻1st – 6th Class took part in an Internet Safety for Primary Schools webinar this morning. Thank you to Wexford Education Centre for an excellent and very informative webinar. #StaySafeOnline
Basketball with Jake
🏀Another Monday morning full of basketball action with Jake!!! #ActiveSchool #OctoberSunshine #TheGreatOutdoors #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity
Green-Schools Committee
Our new Green-Schools Committee held their first meeting of the new school year today. We are now working towards our 9th Green Flag and our current theme is Global Citizenship - Travel! We also discussed GOAL Jersey Day which is on Friday 13th October - wear a jersey...
Spanish with Bernie
The senior classes enjoyed another excellent Spanish lesson this morning. Muchas gracias Bernie!
Assembly
We were delighted to have Rev. Alistair sing with us and chat with us about the planet and the harvest in assembly this morning! What a lovely way to start the day! #SchoolCommunity #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity
Walk on Wednesday
💚What a start to the day!! Walking to school together from the Black Box was just wonderful – maith sibh go léir gach duine!! Who wants to do it again!?! 😎 #ActiveSchool #WalkOnWednesday #SafeRouteToSchools #WalkToSchoolWeek2023 ...
Basketball with Jake
🏀The energy in this school first thing on a Monday morning is unbelievable!! What an amazing group of children! Thank you to Jake - we’re already looking forward to next week! #ActiveSchool #SchoolLife #TeamSport #TeamWork #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity...
National Walk to School Week 2023
💚Next week is National Walk to School Week! On Wednesday 4th October those who wish to join us can meet at the Black Box Theatre at 8.10am and we will walk to school together! The more the merrier – Bígí Linn!!!! #WalkToSchool2023 ...