Clonown N.S. is delighted to be taking part in Féile na Sionainne Athlone, in association with Music Generation, on Monday 7th August, 7 – 8pm in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel. Admission is free and everyone is welcome. Please help us spread the word. All pupils in our school will sing and play instruments. We will […]
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Jun
Jun
Today Shailigh Healy, from Heritage in Schools, came to our school for a Nature Workshop with both classrooms. She taught the children about trees; we named all the trees on our school grounds and explored interesting facts about them, as well as their importance. We are blessed to have such fabulous trees in our school […]
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Jun
Jun
While 2nd – 6th Class were at the Lidl Farm in Newbridge, pupils in the Junior Room enjoyed a trip to Glendeer Pet Farm. They had great fun feeding the animals and playing in the playground. The weather was so nice too.
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Jun
Jun
“At the Farm to Fork Experience primary school students learn about the process of food production through a combination of hands-on activities and discussions led by Agri Aware’s Education Officers. Pupils will receive on-site education delivery which is guided by the SESE curriculum in an outdoor classroom experience. The experience is suitable for students from […]
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Jun
Jun
All pupils in our school went to Shannon River Adventure Centre in Rooskey. We had a brilliant day, the sunny weather was the icing on the cake! Pier jumping, rock climbing and roasting marshmallows were the favourite activities among our pupils.
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Jun
Jun
Sports Day was a huge success and the weather was beautiful. Thanks to everyone who made it a great day including our PE teacher Jean and Hilda from Rinka. We had so much fun.
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May
May
Our strawberries, potatoes and wild-flower bed are doing really well. We enjoy watching them grow and taking care of them.
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May
May
This week Catherine’s daughter Lucy came into school to show us her book which she wrote and illustrated. It was very inspiring for the children in the class. The pupils then got the chance to design and draw their own book cover. They came up with brilliant ideas. This was another lovely art lesson as […]
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May
May
Pupils from Clonown N.S. enjoying Bike Week. We walk, scoot or cycle to school every Wednesday, It is so much fun and pupils really enjoy this initiative. Today was particularly enjoyable in the lovely weather.
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May
May
Ross Cochrane, from Heritage in Schools, came recently for a nature awareness and appreciation workshop. The children had a fantastic day. We would highly recommend this informative and interactive day with Ross. Our pupils gained alot from it. We are working towards our 13th Green Glag and this project is very important to us. We […]