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*Please Share* We would like to wish everybody a safe and happy holiday. We would also like to thank you for your continuous help and support in making this first term back for our school community a very safe and happy one! Míle buíochas gach duine #StaySafe...
Happy Halloween!!!
It was certainly a Happy Halloween Day in St. Nicholas’ today! Halloween Party Time!
Halloween Art
Just some samples of the art and craft work that has been going on throughout the school this week! Wonderful work! Maith sibh! #Creativity #ArtAndCrafts #HappyHalloween
Inquisitive Minds!
Does a pumpkin sink or float before it is carved!??? Ask these scientists who were busy investigating this morning! #ActiveLearning #KWL #STEM
Happy Virtual Launch Day to Kapheus Time
We were so privileged this morning to welcome the amazing Galway author Marguerite Tonery to our playground. To celebrate the launch of her latest book in the Kapheus series, Marguerite presented some children with a signed copy of “Kapheus Time”. The Kapheus series...
Maths Week 2020
Maths Week 2020 was a huge success again this year! Check out the photos below to see a sample of the indoor & outdoor activities that took place.
Write a Book 2020
Well done to the children who received their awards this week for their participation in the Write a Book Project 2020.
3rd and 4th Class Art
Check out this beautiful weaving in 3rd & 4th Class!
“Memories”
Listen to a sneak preview of a song these children have been working on!! #Maroon5 #Memories #TheSoundOfMusic https://www.facebook.com/cityschoolwaterside/videos/344301976807753
Virtual Assembly
There was great excitement this morning as Reverend Lynda joined us for assembly!! Even though we are staying apart to keep safe, we are very much together as a whole school community! #ApartButTogether #ModernTechnology #VirtualAssembly #SchoolCommunity
GOAL Jersey Day
Well done to everyone who participated in GOAL Jersey Day today. The money raised helps to support GOAL's work with vulnerable communities and we really appreciate all of your donations. Go raibh míle maith agaibh.
Cycling to School
There are so many children cycling to school that we need another bicycle rack outside St. Nicholas’ Parochial School! Amazing to see! Well done everybody! #GreenSchool #ActiveSchool #SafeCycling
Listen to this!
An impromptu burst of song after break time today – what amazing children!!! #Autumn #HarvestTime #TheSoundOfMusic #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity #HiddenGem https://www.facebook.com/cityschoolwaterside/videos/336448937464430
What a way to start the day!
What a way to start the day! Galway footballer Johnny Heaney was back again today keeping the children on their toes and putting them through their paces!!! #GaillimhAbú
School Hoodies
We were delighted to have our school hoodies arrive today! Well wear a pháistí!! #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity
The Best Brownies EVER!
Active learning at its best again today as the Best Brownies EVER were baked! (They were so good the smell wafted throughout the school and even onto the streets of Waterside & Woodquay!!!!) #ActiveLearning #CrossCurricular #HiveOfActivity ...
2D Shape Hunt
These children were busy 2D shape hunting around our local community this morning! They discovered that there are shapes ABSOLUTELY EVERYWHERE!!!! #PhotographicEvidence #ActiveLearning #HandsOnMaths #Waterside #Woodquay #TownHallTheatre #GalwayCity [foogallery...
Thank You FAI Galway
A delighted bunch of children today after a surprise delivery of new soccer balls to the school!! #VeryGrateful #ActiveSchool #WeLoveSport #TeamWork #DreamWork