GARRYDOOLIS PARENTS ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER – MAY 2014 Sincere thanks to all for your extremely generous contributions of Easter eggs for our Easter Egg Treasure Hunt, which far exceeded our expectations. Such was your generosity that along with the small bag of treats originally planned, every pupil was included in the School Prize organised by the […]
April / May 2014 – News
April 29, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Many thanks to everyone who supported “Pancake Monday” and St Patrick’s Festival Ice Cream Day. The combined revenue was €140. The Parents’ Association is happy to support the RSE parents’ talk on the evening of May 22nd by Ms Mary Dillon. We invite you all to attend. We take great pride on our school’s appearance, […]
April Newsletter 2014
April 8, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Principal’s Prize: The Principal’s Prize for December/ January went to 6th class. The February winners were 5th class while 1st class was successful in March. We send congratulations to these classes. Silver Circle: Our silver circle has been a great success to date with the weekly draws generating much excitement in school. Sincere thanks are […]
Parents’ Association Newsletter February ’14
February 25, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Dear Parents and students, The Parents’ Association begins its year of activities in a good financial position, thanks to the efforts of the previous Committee. With this in mind, along with the “Silver Circle” fundraising by the Board of Management, we anticipate that our events will be on a small scale, and run at low […]
February 2014 – News
February 4, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Congratulations to David Wolfe, James Wolfe, Jessica Dillon and Joan Beary on coming first in the Under 13 category of the Credit Union School Quiz which was held in the Millenium Centre, Caherconlish. The team beat off stiff competition of 31 teams to win the title. They all worked so well as part of a […]
January 2014 Newsletter – Garrydoolis NS
January 31, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Happy New Year We wish a happy and healthy 2014 to all of our pupils and their families, to our staff and to all members of our wider school community. Principal’s Prize The Principal’s Prize for November went to senior infants so a big well done to Anna! We now eagerly await the winner of […]
January 2014 – News
January 28, 2014 by Leave a Comment
St Ailbe’s Credit Union presented €500 to our school towards the purchase of new team jerseys. We are looking forward to taking part in St Ailbe’s Table Quiz on February 2nd and we wish David, James, Joan and Jessica every success. Our pupils and teachers were delighted to receive a Certificate from Doodle 4 Google […]
December 2013 Updates
January 7, 2014 by 1 Comment
Aladdin – Wed. 18th Dec Pupils from Juniors to Sixth classes attended the Limerick Pantomime at the University Concert Hall with their teachers and parents. We left the school at 11.50am. The children were very excited and we had seats very near the front . Twink and the cast really involved the audience. The children […]
Parents Association Newsletter – December 2013
January 7, 2014 by Leave a Comment
March Reception for children and families of the 1st Penance pupils. May Reception after the talk by guest speaker on the Stay Safe Programme. Clothes recycling, 471kgs raised €294 June Cover cost of entry to Tayto Park for pupils on the school tour €465. School sports day – provide help to teachers with the sports […]
Christmas 2013 News
December 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Congratulations to: Lillian Houlihan and James Wolfe winners in the P. D. T. A. Art Competition and also to Claire Wolfe and Peter Savage winners in the Fancy Dress. Prizes were presented by Fr. Burns at the Christmas Fair in the Community Centre last Sunday 8th December. The students will present and perform ‘Santa’s on Strike’ […]