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🌍 Check out the beautiful art created by 5th and 6th class to celebrate World Earth Day. 5th and 6th also brought their English class outside to The Plots today - reading their class novel in the sun!! #TheGreatOutdoors #SpringSunshine #Waterside #Woodquay...

😎💛 A snapshot of the very active playground in the beautiful Spring Sunshine today! Don’t you wish you were back in school again! #ActiveSchool #BlueSkies #SpringSunshine #TheGreatOutdoors #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity

🌍 Ahead of Earth Day tomorrow, these children went on an Earth Day Hunt, looking for all things ‘earthy’ and what better place to go than our stunning locality that is Woodquay! #FearAnPhoist #ChargingPoint #Biodiverity #Minibeasts #BlueSkies #ThePlots...

💙💦 Noirin from Atlantaquaria joined 5th and 6th class this morning for her first of three marine workshops that will take place this week. This morning the children discussed the importance of the ocean along with how it makes them feel before watching...

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️💨Last week’s total number of laps = 267!!!!! This challenge just gets better and better!! #CliffsOfMoher #KylemoreAbbey #DublinSpire #ActiveSchool #TeamEffort ...

🍓 🥪 Bhí na páistí i Rang 1 agus 2 ag obair ar an téama ‘Bia’ an tseachtain seo. Mar sin rinne said ceapairí ar scoil inniu! Bhí an-spórt acu!! (First & Second class were working on the theme of food this week in Irish and so they made their own...

⚽ 5th and 6th class were making the most of this lovely weather at the plots this morning playing soccer and some skipping games! #AmuighFaoinAer #ThePlots #GreenArea #CityCentre #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity

🔍 In the coming weeks our 5th and 6th Class students will be engaging in virtual workshops hosted by the Galway Atlantaquarium, SFI Research Centre for Medical Devices (CÚRAM), and teaching artist Alison Mac Cormaic. Educators from the aquarium will discuss...

☀ We are delighted to see measures being put in place to keep our school community safer. Coloured spots and road markings were being put outside our school this afternoon. The purpose of these spots is to raise awareness among road users that they are entering...

🔍These children were having great fun today with Bee-Bots and Lego thanks to for the Computational Thinking Equipment. #ActiveLearning #STEAM #GroupWork #ComputationalThinking #EngineeringPrinciples  

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️💨 These children are determined to make it to the Cliffs of Moher by Friday! No small feat I’m sure you’ll agree!!!! #RunAroundIRELANDChallenge #ActiveSchool #Waterside...

Lots of sunshine and smiles in between April showers!!!! #HappyFaces #TheGreatOutdoors #FreshAir #SpringTime #ActiveSchool #GreatToBeBack #SchoolCommunity #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

We hope you all have a lovely break. Stay safe everyone and see you all back in school on April 12th. #Waterside #Woodquay #HiddenGem #HeartOfTheCity

⭐ Would you believe the entire school ran the sum total of…..206km this week!!! Destinations such as the Aran islands, the Cliffs of Moher and Kylemore Abbey were visited along the way! Such determination! What a fantastic bunch of children!!!!...

5th and 6th class took part in the Diocese Bible Reading Project this morning, reading the Book of Jonah. Maith sibh a pháistí!

To celebrate World Poetry Day last weekend, the Senior classes have been busy writing poetry. What wonderful work!  

🐣🌷💛 Tá an t-Earrach linn! Spring is in the air for sure! #Chicks #Eggs #Nests #Rabbits #Sewing #Painting #Printing  

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ What a wonderful sight today as our whole school began the ‘Run Around IRELAND’ Challenge! First stop….Inis Mór!!!! We can do it!!!! #ActiveSchool #FreshAir #TeamSpirit #CitySchool #Laps #Clockwise...