Well done to the boys’ football team who got through to the semi-final in the 3G pitch in Breffni Park. The boys beat Muff, Ballyhaise and Castletara to qualify. However they were up against a very strong team from Butlersbridge in the semi-final, and though they played extremely well, were beaten unfortunately in the semi-final. […]
Archive | 2015
Abbotts visit St. Michael’s N.S.
5th Class Science Workshop As part of Science Week Abbotts factory offered to come into St. Michael’s one evening to offer workshops to the pupils of 5th class. Their parents and siblings were invited too. The workshops began at 6.30 p.m. and lasted approximately two hours. A wide variety of experiments were explored.
Visit to Ballybay Wetlands Centre.
On Thursday, November 5th 6th class with their teacher Ms. Busby and helper Mrs. Wilkinson went on a science visit to Ballybay Wetlands Centre. There Ursula did many science experiments with them. First they went pond dipping where they saw newts and water beetles. Then they did some Dendrochronology, a scientific way of looking at […]
Walk To School Week
May 11th to 15th was National Walk to School Week, and the Green School’s Committee in St. Michael’s decided to invite as many as possible to walk to school that week. We all met in the playground each morning at nine and walked down to the school. Approximately 85 pupils and some parents/teachers walked each […]
Credit Union Quiz
In early February the Credit Union local quiz took place in Drumlin. St. Michael’s entered three teams – two senior teams and one junior team. James Ellis, Kain O’Connor, Callum O’Reilly and Ciara Smith were on the senior team which won the entire competition.They were awarded with beautiful plaques and certificates. In early March they […]
Santa’s Visit
Santa Claus is coming to Town! Santa made his usual annual visit to St. Michael’s on Thursday December 18th. Santa had a huge sack of toys with him which he distributed to every pupil. He was his usual jolly self and we were all pleased to see him. Joanne Kelly, Chairperson of the Parents’ Association […]