We had a wonderful week in May being active and enjoying lots of activities ,here are some photos from the week.
Spelling Bee
Congratulations to Tia Byrne in room 29 who represented the school on Wednesday 18th at the County Spelling Bee Final in The Red Cow Hotel . There were 72 competitors and Tia made it through to the 5th round which is an excellent result .Well done Tia from everyone in St. Louise de Marillac ,we … Continue reading Spelling Bee
Cell Explorers
Yesterday scientists from Maynooth University came to our school and we were exploring cells in bananas.We took the DNA from a banana.First we took 2 small slices of banana and put it in a zip lock bag and smashed it .Then we put a salt water solution in called saline and swished it aroundand then … Continue reading Cell Explorers
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The Endangered Animals Society-Showcase Day
6th class Room 21 are taking part in J.E.P – the Junior Entrepreneur Programme. We have set up our own business called E.A.S. – the Endangered Animal Society and we produced”Fact Frames”. These are pictures of endangered animals in hand-crafted frames with fun facts on the back. We sold them for 1.50 for a small … Continue reading The Endangered Animals Society-Showcase Day
Our Best Moments of 2017 in Third Class
Theses are some of our best memories of 2017 in Third Class. Our workshop in the National Concert Hall where we got to learn about the different instruments. We experimented with sound in science and learned about vibrations and sound waves. Our Gardening workshops with Linda where we made Bird Feeders and planted seeds. … Continue reading Our Best Moments of 2017 in Third Class
Upcoming Retirements
The school’s Assistant Principal Ms Bernie Grant and the Principal Ms Kathryn Crowley will be retiring from St Louise’s and from teaching on Friday next 22nd December. Ms. Grant has spent her entire teaching career of 35 years in St. Louise’s and Ms Crowley has been principal in the school since 2002. They will both … Continue reading Upcoming Retirements
5th Class Carol Singing in Glenaulin Nursing Home
Today we went to Glenaulin Nursing Home to sing Christmas carols for the residents and the staff. We had a lovely time, the people were so kind and generous to us. We hope they enjoyed our singing and that we brought some joy and Christmas spirit to everyone. One girl in our class even got … Continue reading 5th Class Carol Singing in Glenaulin Nursing Home
4th Class Trip to Bull Island
In November the two fourth classes went on a trip to Bull Island. Our mission was to learn about the Dublin Bay Biosphere and with some luck, catch a glimpse of the light bellied brent goose! In 1981, UNESCO recognised the importance of Dublin Bay by designating North Bull Island as a Biosphere because of … Continue reading 4th Class Trip to Bull Island
Our Knitting Club
In 3rd, 4th and 6th we got to do hobbies clubs. Some of us did knitting with Ms. Keane. We made some fabulous snowmen.
