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!!
Ms. Mooney’s boys brought down the house with their performance of The Sleepy Shepherd today. The hours and hours of practice paid off as the boys were as comfortable on stage as they would be in yard. Well done boys. Some of the boys were even overheard planning for next years show!!
Ms. Gallagher’s boys were up first today with the final rendition of Ralph the Reindeer. After an hour in make up and costume, the boys got on stage and blew the house down. Below are some pictures of the performance. Apologies for the darkness of them, the lighting department have been replaced!!
Mr. Gough’s boys premiered the production of Christmas with the Aliens. The props department were busy for days preparing for this unusual take of the story of Christmas. Below are some pictures of the cast. A link to the video will be shared with parents shortly.
