Many thanks to the PTA for hosting a lovely coffee morning on Friday 8th September. It was lovely to see the old friends and the new arrivals. Watch out for further social opportunities coming your way.
Continue readingSummer Updates
Our Book-lists and Calendars for 2017-18 are now available on the website in a variety of formats. An email has also been sent to parents confirming the names of the teachers who will teach each class group from 31st of August. If you have lost this mail, please check our Meet the Team area of the […]
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Our end of year concert takes place on Thursday 15th June at 7pm at the Liberty Hall Theatre, Eden Quay. Performances by all students and guests. Many thanks to our sponsors :- Croke Park Community Fund and Staffords Funeral Homes. Concert Sponsors
Continue readingPrimary Science Fair 2017
Congratulations to the children in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class who participated in the Primary Science Fair at the RDS on 14th January. Their project was entitled ‘What effect does our Sun have on the Earth and ……. Are we alone?’ They caused quite a stir with the level of understanding they displayed […]
Continue readingHallowe’en 2016
We have added a new gallery of photographs from our Hallowe’en Sponsored Walk. There is still time if you have more images to put in the collection. We expect to be able to announce the final amount raised soon. All money is used to help with trips and tours during the year.
Continue readingEnrollment 2017
The enrollment process for Junior Infants for September 2017 has begun. Application forms are available by contacting the school. Email: secretary@stcolumbasns.com including your child’s name, date of birth and your postal address. Applications will close on Friday 2nd December at 2.30pm
Continue reading5th and 6th class mix Maths and Art
Mathematics through art and design. How do you make a curve using straight strips of paper? 5th and 6th tackled this problem during maths class as part of their Maths week activities! Ok lads….we knew you could do it!!! Who said Maths couldn’t be fun?
Continue readingFirst class show their Maths Skills for Maths week 2016
Maths skills are very important in our everyday lives. Children learn better by doing so, Mrs. Northcutt’s 1st class took part in some Maths trail activities around the school. As you can see their happy faces prove that Math’s is Fun!! 1st class were mathematicians in PE during maths week. […]
Continue readingNational Slow Down Day
Some of our children helped the newest Garda recruits to launch National Slow Down Day. The Traffic Corps are asking the children of Ireland to name these tiny law enforcers. You can visit the Garda Twitter Feed and Garda Facebook Page to learn more about the competition and the latest road safety programmes.
Continue readingHow many days are there in the year? Maths week riddles!
This week is Maths Week around the world and Mrs’ Creaner’s class were lucky enough to have a visit from Dr. David Malone, Maths Lecturer at Maynooth University, past pupil of St Columba’s and most importantly Dad of Caoimhín and Tiernach. Armed with a globe and a lap-top, David posed 5 questions to the students. […]
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