Category Archives: 6th Class Blog 2016/2017

6th Class really enjoyed their final Sports Day in Rathcoffey N.S.
The competitiveness was quite evident in every race including the sprint, three legged and hopping race. The penalty shoot out was down to the wire also with Ultan winning out in the end. Well done to all!

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This year, we went to Kippure Adventure Centre, Wicklow. We all braved the heights with challenges from abseiling to balance beams and the leap of faith. We also enjoyed orienteering in our groups in the beautiful sunshine.
On our way home we visited the beautiful Russborough House, where we played and has a picnic. A great day was had by all!

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As part of the Stay Safe programme, we revisited the topic of ‘Cyberbullying’
Following lots of discussion and roleplay, we worked in groups to produce these excellent posters to make children in our school more aware of Cyberbullying and how to stop it.

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During April, 6th class went on a cultural trip to the Lullymore,where they visited the Bog of Allen Peatland Conservation Centre. This was part of their studies into habitats in boglands.
We took part in a wide range of activities. Some of our favourites were searching(and finding..Ava) frogs, pond dipping for insects and invertebrates and making a ‘Bog in a bottle.’

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We planned, drew and constructed our very own famine ships at home.
Here are the finished products! We are very proud.

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Here is a selection of the wonderful pieces of stitched hession we used for Mother’s Day Card. We hope the mothers or grandmother’s liked our work.
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We had a lot of fun creating our own paired sequences and performing some brave lifts and balances!
We really enjoyed when Aisling McGovern

took our class for a gymnastics lesson. Here are some pictures of the fun that we had! Continue reading →

Every month both a junior and senior class host an assembly. We had the pleasure of performing in January. We performed ‘Amhrán na gCupán’ and ‘Spirit Anthem’, one of our confirmation hymns.
We celebrated all children’s birthdays and achivements in January.

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