Kiltealy School

There will be a clothes collection in Kiltealy N.S on the 11th April. Please bring any unwanted clothes or any item made of fabric ( bags, bed linen, curtains, cushions) . The shelter will be opened all week  from Monday the 4th during school hours to facilitate the dropping off of items. Thank you for the continued support of our school.

Congratulations to all the members of our very first students council. One pupil will represent each class on the students council.

What does the Student council do ?

*Meet on a regular basis.

*Learn about decision-making, how to hold meetings, understand different roles of officers, communication skills, minutes and agendas.

*Liaise with their classmates- get feedback to bring back to management.

*Meet with the principal to discuss matters that are important to the student body.

*Have input in decisions given to them by management e.g. classroom resources, ideas for friendship week, active week etc.

 

 

Posted   25/1/16

This weeks split the pot winner is Abigail Cullen, who won €188.00.Many thanks to everyone who continues to support our “Split the Pot” fund.

We learned facts about the Layers of the Earth and made labelled diagrams to show our knowledge!

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5th & 6th learned all about the adventures of Irish Antarctic Hero Tom Crean. Here is our timeline of his life.

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We also wrote fact files on Tom Crean-Ice Man!

Tom Crean Fact Files

Tom Crean Fact Files

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Abstract Art Side Profiles!

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Our Class Winter Wish Tree!

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(Posted 18/1/16)

This weeks split the pot winner is Ciara Doyle,who won 170 euro.Many thanks to everyone who continues to support our “Split the Pot ” fund.

15/01/16

The active school committee held their meeting.The agenda was as follows

  • Active Art Sheet
  • Active Lines
  • Active Homework

The idea of implementing an active class of the month was considered by the committee.A small prize could be given to the monthly winners.

 

Congratulations to all the Children who took part in our annual 5th and 6th Class Christmas Projects here in Kiltealy N.S. Once again the standard of  the projects was exceptionally high. The projects provide a lovely opportunity for the children to showcase their own personal interests and hidden talents. Well done to all the children who took part.

 

 

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Congratulations to all the children who won medals in our ‘Problem Solving Quiz’. Every Tuesday  and  Thursday the children take part in a maths table quiz, this is part of our school improvement plan. The quiz’s have resulted in a very high standard of mental maths and problem solving abilities amongst our students here in Kiltealy N.S.

 

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Congratulations to all the winners of our Christmas Card Competition. The standard of art in our school is exceptionally high so I would like to congratulate all our children who took part. We have a very talented bunch of artists in Kiltealy N.S.

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Thanks to everyone who attended our very first school open night. It was a lovely opportunity for the children to show their parents, grandparents, family and friends around  our school .

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