We are very lucky to have such lovely, natural surroundings on our school yard. This provides great opportunities for imaginative play; the children play shop/restaurant using leaves, twigs and pebbles. There are lots of areas amongst the trees for building forts/huts. Today there was great activity at the Bug Hotel and lots of digging nearby! […]
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We had a brilliant day at Summerhill NS today. The sun was shining and we loved meeting all the other children and staff from the neighbouring schools; Cornafulla, Cloonakilla, Ardkeenan and of course Summerhill. Sincere thanks to Mr. Finneran and Ms. Gavin for a brilliantly organised and hugely positive event. Thanks to the Principal, staff […]
Wishing the Senior Ladies all the very best of luck this weekend in the County Final. We’re all rooting for you. Best wishes from everyone at Clonown N.S.
The children in the Junior Room are sailing through the Food Dudes programme! They are doing so well and enjoying their fresh fruit and vegetables each day. Well done everyone! Pupils in the Senior Room will get their chance to complete the Food Dudes programme in the coming weeks.
Well done to all our runners today, you all did a fantastic job. Everyone crossed the finish line at their own pace. We had a brilliant day. Thanks to our supporters for cheering everyone on. Congratulations to Eabha who came in the top ten runners in the 5th & 6th Class girls race. A brilliant […]
We had great fun designing logos during Art as part of the Music Generation Competition. I think you’ll agree we did a brilliant job.
Our Walk/Scoot/Cycle on Wednesday initiative got off to a great start this year. We had a few lovely bright Wednesday mornings since we came back to school. The pupils and staff meet at the Church at 9am and travel to school together. We walk back to the Church at home time then. We will continue […]
We had a great day on Friday at Glendeer Pet Farm. The whole school went to enjoy one another’s company and to enjoy the last of the fabulous weather. It was brilliant fun.
Well done to all our pupils who took part in Feile na Sionainne during the summer. We were very proud of you all. Thanks to Cian Cunniffe, our Educator from Music Generation, and to Ellen Glennon for bringing this great programme to our school. Thanks to the staff of Clonown N.S. for all their hard […]
Martin Curley from Heritage in Schools came to school today to help us celebrate National Hedgerow Week. He held a workshop on hedgerows and we discussed what we would find in the top (different species of trees), middle (hedges/shrubs) and bottoms (flowers and grass) of hedgerows. We learned the purpose and importance of hedges for […]