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🏀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...

💚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    ...

🤸‍♀️A day like no other celebrating European School Sports Day! The school was an absolute HIVE of activity!!!!! Have a look at a snapshot of the day!!! #ESSD2023 #ActiveSchool #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity ...

😊Thank you Bernie for another great Spanish lesson with the senior classes this morning. This week the children were learning how to talk about their hobbies and what they like and dislike. Hasta la próxima semana! #OhWhatFun #SchoolLife #LanguagesConnect...

💫Such a lovely start to a Friday! We were delighted to have Provost Lynda join us for assembly this morning. 💗#HiddenGem #HeartOfGalwayCity

💗👀 First & Second Class took part in the Snoopy Back to School Drawing Workshop today with artist Nadia Corridan and Wexford Education Centre! Look at some of the masterpieces that were produced!!! #ArtistsAtWork #Waterside...

👷‍♀️Such fantastic teamwork on display in 5th and 6th class as they worked on a STEM challenge today! Iontach ar fad a pháistí! #STEM #TeamWork #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity

💫✨⭐We are over the moon to be prize winners in the European Schools Sports Day photo competition!! Maith sibh go léir a pháistí!!! #ActiveSchool #ESSD2023 #SmallSchoolBigHeart      

🏀What a start to a Monday morning and to the week!! We were delighted to welcome Jake to our school this morning!! #ActiveSchool #TheGreatOutdoors #TeamSpirit #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

🌞Hurray! PE in the morning sun today!!! #SmallSchoolBigHeart #ActiveSchool #HiddenGem #GalwayCity  

💖The senior classes started Spanish lessons this morning. Thank you so much Bernie for a fantastic first class, we're looking forward to next week already! #LanguagesConnect #Waterisde #Woodquay #GalwayCity

💙Hoody ordering season!!! Thanks to Keith for stopping by on Tuesday with samples! #GalwaySchool #CityCentre  

💻Devices for maths today….you could hear a pin drop!!! #ProblemSolving #MathsGames #NumberFacts #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity

🎨3rd and 4th experimented with colour mixing this week and created some beautiful autumn art! 🍁

🍁Look at this haul of leaves and seeds collected for us for our Nature Area! This leaf is nearly bigger than the Junior Infants! Then we used the conkers as concrete materials for our adding exercises! #ActiveLearning #HandsOn #CrossCurricular #SchoolLife...

🕺A little snapshot of the fun that was had at breaktime this morning! We love Disco Friday!! #ActiveSchool #DiscoFriday

💖Happy International Dot Day Everybody!!!! These children celebrated International Dot Day today by listening to Peter H. Reynolds talk about his inspirational book called ‘The Dot’, they discussed the book and of course created their own art starting with a...

💖What a day celebrating Roald Dahl Day today! 1st and 2nd Class were adding their own touches to Mr. Twit’s beard whilst also setting the birds free from Bird Pie! 3rd and 4th Class were learning about his early life and how he came to be a writer. They worked...