The St. Pius Green Schools Committee have been working hard to ensure that our school is a clean environment for everyone to learn in. Our Green Schools theme this year is Litter and Waste and the boys have been busy ensuring that every classroom is recycling as much as possible and cutting down on unnecessary waste.
St. Pius Tennis Teams got off to a great start in their opening games in Leinster Sports Club Rathmines. Three teams played exceptionally well on Monday afternoon against St. Mary’s College Junior School and all three teams came out on top after very tough battles. Super performances boys! Keep up the good work!
Thomas in Ms. Pleamonn’s class is a Tayto expert and has been putting his knowledge to good use in making a shoe box project. Thomas got his inspiration from Mr. Dillons 5th Class who completed their projects a couple of weeks ago. When the project was completed, Thomas got to tell his class all about it. Well done Thomas.
How happy Ms. Gallagher’s boys were to see the clouds break and sunshine and blue skies appear after 10 days of cloudy skies. We learned the songs ‘You are my sunshine’ and ‘Mr Golden sun’ to celebrate the sunshine and how it makes us feel. We took the opportunity to invite our buddies to the secret garden to enjoy a …
The boys in Ms. Gallagher class have been doing great work in English this week. They have done great work learning their letters and sounds and today they wrote a short story celebrating St. Pius X BNS’s big birthday.
Today was a day of celebration in St. Pius X BNS and GNS as the school celebrated the beginning of our jubilee. 6o years ago last Saturday on February 15th, St. Pius X NS opened their doors in prefabs on the grounds of St. Pius X church. We have a fun packed year ahead as we celebrate this milestone in …
The local branch of the Credit Union Quiz took place last Friday evening in St. Colmcille’s SNS in Knocklyon. Mr. Reamonn and the team have been practicing for the last few weeks on their general knowledge as well as completing the weekly Whizz Quiz. Well done to the boys and thanks to Mr. Reamonn for preparing them.
The 3rd class boys have been learning about Vikings for the past few weeks. They travelled back to Viking times on a tour of Dublinia museum in the heart of the old city at Christchurch. It was an amazing opportunity to get a sense of what life was like during Viking and Medieval Dublin.
There is a special bond between Ms O’Neill’s Senior Infants and their “Big Buddies” in Mr Dillon’s 5th. The older boys had been working hard on their ‘Shoe Box Projects’ and the younger friends were delighted to be invited down for a closer look.
