Congratulations to Cody from Ms. O’Sullivan’s 5th Class and Theo from Ms. Pleamonn’s 2nd Class on winning Gymnast’s of the year, held in the Clayton Hotel on Saturday. Theo received a trophy in the under 7’s category and Cody in the under 12’s. We are so proud of their achievements. Well done boys!
Today three great workers Bodie, Patrick and Tom made their way to Mr Coyle’s office for outstanding effort in Ms.O’Neill’s Senior Infants. They were rewarded for their efforts with brand new Saint Pius X BNS hats to keep them warm on these cold mornings 🥶 Well done boys 👏
Last week David from Mr.Geraghty’s 6th Class played an international tennis tournament in Gendringen, a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. He tested himself against boys his ages from a number of other countries. He did really well and came home with the winning trophy. Well done David.
Ms.Pleamonn’s 2nd class are currently learning about global warming. Callum very kindly brought in a model of a wind turbine and explained how it works as a renewable energy. The boys really enjoyed his presentation and learnt allot. Go raibh maith agat Callum.
Jack in Ms.Pleamonn’s 2nd Class recently joined Templeogue Athletics club. He ran his first race on the weekend at the Dublin indoor athletics championships 2023. Jack made it to the final of the 60 meters and came 4th overall. Well done to Jack and his other teammates in attendance.
Today we headed to Leicester Celtic’s home ground to play a challenge match to start our soccer season. The boys did very well against tough opposition from Saint Olafs Dundrum. Final score 5-1. Thanks to the parents and supporters for coming along. Fixtures for our league should be announced shortly. Pius Abú.
Shay and Christian from Ms.Brogan’s first class brought in their medal haul from their recent Karate and Ju Jitsu competitions. Shay was 4-0 down in his competition but managed to come back and win 6-4. Christian was down by 7-o and through his hard training and skill he came back to record an 8-7 win. Well done boys! 🙂
Sean from Mr.Curtin’s 4th class had a successful weekend at a karate competition in Ashbourne Co.Meath. Talking with Ms.Goddard he explained a collection of movements he used called ‘Kata’ and ‘Heian Shodan’. This helped him to get the bronze medal in his catagory. He also mentioned that his sister got gold. Well done Seán 🙂
Last week in Ms.Dunnes 2nd class we were learning about the blizzard of 1947 and Dillon brought in a newspaper from that year. His Nana gave it to him as there is an article about the blizzard in it. Thank you Dillon for bringing it in for us to see 😃
Carter in Ms. Herity’s 1st class has been working very hard at his Karate this year and just before Christmas he got his orange belt- WOW! He is already aiming for his next belt which is the red one. Watch out!
