Monthly Archives: January 2014

St Brigid’s Day Crosses – Room 13

The First Class children in room 13 made beautiful St Brigid’s Day crosses, to celebrate Spring which starts tomorrow, 1st February.  St Brigid brings the Spring and here is a lovely prayer you might like to say with your family … Continue reading

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Celebrating Chinese New Year in Room 12

Room 12 learned loads of interesting facts about how the Chinese celebrate the Chinese New Year.  2014 is the Year of the Horse.  Chinese people celebrate the Chinese New Year by sweeping out their houses as they believe that this … Continue reading

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Grandparents’ Day – First Class

Mrs Flattery came to visit all the First Class children for Grandparents’ Day.  She told us all about growing up in Longwood.  She lived in a house that had a thatched roof.  She had no electricity.  Most of the time … Continue reading

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Catholic Schools Week

On Monday, Ms Mulvihill’s class organised an assembly to mark the start of Catholic Schools week. All the classes came to the hall and we said prayers together. We heard some great ideas on how to follow Jesus in our … Continue reading

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Equipet!!

On Monday we had a visitor and some pets from Equipet!. We learnt all about different animal such as rabbits, guinea pigs, gerbils, budgies and even a bearded dragon. We learned that the bearded dragon is a lizard, it can … Continue reading

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