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Halloween Drawing Webinar
🌛Check out some of the fantastic creations following a Halloween drawing webinar with artist Nadia Corridan and the Wexford Education Centre this morning!
Spook Walk
Oh what amazing people!! Oh what an amazing day!! The effort that everyone went to was simply amazing!! Maith sibh go léir gach duine! ….And as for the Spook Walk around our local community early in the morning, it was just the best!!! #SchoolCommunity...
Halloween Party
😊Dress Up Day tomorrow in school AND a Halloween Party tomorrow evening! What a day!!!! #Waterside #Woodquay #HiddenGem #GalwayCity
Aistear in Junior and Senior Infants
Getting in the Hallowe’en mood with Aistear dress up and Role Play this week!
‘I See You Like This’
❤️3rd and 4th were kindly invited by Baboró to the Galway Arts Centre today to view their exhibition 'I See You Like This,' a project facilitated by Australian artist, Jessica Wilson. The children thoroughly enjoyed it and even got to create their own...
Oíche Shamhna
🎃 3rd and 4th were getting into the Halloween spirit this week! They created 'Haunted Windows' in art and played cluichí Oíche Shamhna as Gaeilge to practice their new vocabulary. 🧙
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