Our annual Christmas Carol Service will take place in St Mary's Church, Lanesboro, on Wednesday December 13th at 6.30pm. The Infant Classes will perform 'Whoop-a Daisy Angel' & classes 1st -6th will perform 'The Road to Bethlehem'.
We warmly invite our whole school community to join us in this celebration as we prepare for Christmas.

This week is Anti-Bullying Week. To celebrate this the children are being invited to wear Odd Socks to school on Friday November 17th.

Thank you to all the children who brought in Shoeboxes for Team Hope

Collection Date has been extended to Wednesday November 15th.
Christmas Shoebox Appeal closing date is Friday November 10th. Please have your shoebox at the school to ensure that it is in time for collection.

All 50 Christmas Shoeboxes were collected this morning and are now on their way to children in Eastern Europe & Africa who are affected by poverty. 
THANL YOU TO EVERYONE WHO DONATED.

School Closures 2023/24
Primary Maths Inservice : Tuesday 21st November 
Lamh Course : Friday November 24th
Christmas: school closing: Friday 22nd Dec @ 12.00
School reopens: Monday 8th January 2024
February Bank Holiday: Monday 5th
February Mid-term: Thursday 15th & Friday 16th
School reopens: Monday 19th February.
St Patrick’s Day Bank Holiday:  Monday 18th March
Easter: school closing Friday 22nd March @ 12 noon
School reopens: Monday 8th April.
Bank Holiday: Monday 6th May
Bank Holiday: Monday 3rd June   
Summer Holidays: School closes on Friday June 21st

Christmas Carol Service will take place on Wednesday December 13th at 6.30pm in St Mary's Church Lanesboro
Parent Teacher Meetings: Dates have yet to be finalised. Class teachers will communicate with parents directly with an online calendar. We will do our best to accommodate all.
Staff meetings
The Board of Management has given permission to hold staff meetings on a monthly basis.
Staff meetings will take place on the following dates:

• Wed Nov 29th @ 2pm.
• Wed Jan 31st @ 2pm
• Wed Feb 28th @ 2pm
• Wed May 1st @ 2pm
• Wed June 5th @ 2pm

A courtesy text will be sent as a reminder for each of these dates.

Storytime takes place on Wednesday October 25th in the library for Infants, 1st & 2nd. The children dressed up in their Halloween outfits for the occasion. Many thanks to Karolin in the library for organising it.

The Reptile Zoo visited St Marys Hall today October 25th and all the children got a chance to touch & learn about lizards, tortoise and stick insect. Many thanks to Midland Science for organising the visit.