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Castlebar, Co. Mayo, F23WF99

Monthly Archives: May 2018

We have recently reviewed and ratified our SPHE, Stay Safe & RSE policies. Parents should note that the section on My Body and Developing Citizenship is being taught by all class teachers at the moment. Parental consent forma have gone out to all classes. All staff and Board of Management members have received training in Child Protection recently and the […]
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ICT. Our BOM has recently approved an ICT Plan with priorities for the current year and the next four years. The main priorities for this year are (A) New Website to enhance communication. (b) AN ICT station of three desktop pc’s in each classroom for group work, differentiation, Lexia & Literacy Planet (Literacy ) and IXL (Numeracy ) to name […]
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Both our second classes participated in a Business in Education –‘ Time To Read ‘ initiative over the past twenty weeks. Our Deputy Principal, Mairead Murphy co- ordinates this Literacy initiative with the second class teachers Ms Nestor and Ms Mannion. Every Thursday volunteers from Mayo County Council come to our Aistear Room and Library to work in partnership with […]
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We had our Holy Communion ceremonies on Saturday 19th May in Breaffy Church. Our first ceremony, Ms Nestor’s class was at 11 am and Ms Mannion’s Class made theirs at 1 pm. Fr Mc Cormack celebrated both ceremonies. The boys and girls in both classes were fantastic with their prayers, readings, singing and playing of instruments. Their artwork looked great […]
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The 2018 Spar FAI Primary School finals will be held in the Aviva Stadium on Wednesday 30th May. Our Girls’ team will be in the Finals on that day and we wish them well. This is a fantastic achievement for our school. Our girls’ team won the county finals earlier on and are now Connaught Champions after a very exciting […]
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We have just received full planning permission from Mayo County Council for our new school extension. This extension was designed by Taylor Architects and will comprise of a Library/ Computer Room and three new resource rooms. This is an exciting project for our school, our third extension in recent years. We are not expanding but getting better facilities for our […]
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