3rd & 4th Class

Classroom News & Events!

School Tour 2023

Staff and pupils were full of excitement on Friday 19th May 2023 as we set off on our annual school tour. Our destination was the ‘Crystal Maze Outdoor Activity Venue’ in Kilmainhamwood. The children got involved in several physical, mental, skill and water-based challenges, based around Ireland’s largest hedge maze. We had a wonderful day! […]

Sewing

This term, Debby has been teaching sewing to the children in all classes. We can’t believe how skillful they have become in just a few shorts weeks, and it’s clear how much they are really enjoying it!

Autism Awareness Day 2023

Spirits were high on Friday 28th April 2023 in St. Michael’s National School as we celebrated our third annual Autism Awareness Day. The children in each class took part in various lessons to raise awareness of autism. They learned what autism is, how to communicate with someone who has autism and how we can make […]

Happy Easter from 3rd and 4th Class

After a super term of hard work in 3rd and 4th, everyone is delighted the Easter holidays have arrived. This term, 3rd and 4th have been writing wizards, exploring persuasive, explanation and report writing. In Maths, we have been looking at probability, fractions, decimals and 3D shapes. We even built our very own shapes. 3rd […]

Accelerated Reader

Congratulations to our star readers for the month of March – Isobel, Kyle and Luke. Our class readers of the month were 3rd and 4th Class. Well done everyone!

Easter Raffle / Food Bank Collection

We are so incredibly proud of our amazing student council! They have worked tirelessly over the past few weeks organising our Easter Raffle and Food Collection for Carrickmacross Food Bank. We filled over 50 bags of groceries and treats for local families to enjoy over the Easter holidays. Thank you to all of the students […]

Lá Glás

On Thursday 16th March we held a Lá Glás in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day! On the day we held a whole-school ceolchoirm which seen many of the children perform dances/songs for their peers. Well done everyone!

Student Council

Our student council have been working very hard over the past month. After discussions with their class, the student councilors brought many fantastic ideas forward. Firstly, they felt that birthdays weren’t being properly celebrated in St. Michael’s and came up with the idea of purchasing a birthday badge for each class so that people could […]

Student Council

In January 2023 we seen the establishment of the first student council in St. Michael’s National School. The aim of the student council is to provide students with greater involvement in the decision-making procedures of the school and learn about the democratic process. We believe that students have a vital role to play in creating […]

Happy Christmas from 3rd and 4th Class

What a busy time we have had in 3rd and 4th class in the lead up to Christmas! Kicking off with our fantastic production of ‘School of Rock’ – we could not be prouder of the boys and girls! In Maths, we have spent lots of time exploring fractions and decimals using different games.   […]