We would like to wish all our families a happy and healthy Christmas break. The school will reopen on Thursday January 6th at our normal staggered times. Have a look at some of the activities that have been happening in St. Pius X over the last term. DECEMBER 2021 NEWSLETTER
It has been all go down in Senior Infants with Ms. Mooney’s class visiting An Post and writing letters to all the boys and girls around the world on behalf of Santa. (who is of course very busy). They had lots of fun acting as elves during the busy time leading up to Christmas. They are all looking forward to …
The boys in 3rd to 6th put on a socially distant carol service in the backyard on Tuesday, coordinated by Ms Carroll and Mr. Redmond. A wonderful, festive event, we had a number of very talented performers show their talents. The classics were belted out by all the boys making it a really enjoyable day. Mr Coughlan managed to capture …
With the help of the Gardaí and St. Pius X Parent’s Association, a special person visited St. Pius X last week to check up on the boys and wish them a happy Christmas. There was wonder and awe from both teachers and pupils as Father Christmas or Santa as he goes by now, called in to the boys in the …
On Wednesday 15th December, as part of our Christmas celebrations in St. Pius X, Mr. Réamonn hosted a special Bumper Christmas Whizz Quiz live on Zoom for the boys from 3rd to 6th Class. It was jam-packed full of Christmas-themed questions and puzzles to get all the boys in the holiday spirit! The questions covered everything from Christmas movies and …
Mr. Cunningham’s class have been working hard the last few weeks preparing for their big performance of a collection of Christmas poems and songs. The hard work paid off with a tremendous show. Well done to the boys.
Our final production of the 2021 Christmas play season was Ms. Brogan’s Christmas with the Aliens. It was worth the wait!! The boys gave a masterclass in acting, delivering their lines like professionals. Thanks to all the teachers for their hard work in ensuring that the plays could go ahead and were such a success.
Our penultimate production of our 2021 schedule was Ms. Crosbie’s Christmas with the Aliens. What a performance it was. With a number of absences the last number of weeks, boys had been learning their own lines and others lines as well. Well done boys and we hope parents enjoyed the video that was sent out.
We are always very proud and not really surprised at the ingenuity of our students. An example of this, is the recent philanthropic activities of Cohen (Mr. Curtin’s 5th), Ailbe (Ms. Pleamonn’s 3rd) and Ruby Mae (Ms. Goss’s class). The family decided to set up their own craft stand outside their house and sold candle center pieces to raise money …
Ms Dunne’s class performed a selection of Christmas classics for their show this year. With a combination of poems and songs delivered so eloquently, Mr Coyle was left speechless at the end. And Mr. Coyle is rarely speechless!! Well done boys!!
