Happy new year everyone! We have been so busy in Senior Infants. We have really enjoyed painting these past few weeks. Last week we even learned how to paint using a piece of string! Check out how we got on. In Aistear we have been learning all about the post office and how our letters find their way! We now see that Postman Pat and his friends have a very hard job. We even learned about TV licences and dog licences and how we can pay for them in the post office. Finally we w

This week, Marcus attended the Primary Principals Network Conference. The Expo offers Principal's an opportunity to research products, secure better deals and check out new and innovative products and services for their school. Whilst Marcus was scouting out some of these new potential educational products and services for Grace Park E.T.N.S., he encountered the Minister for Education and Skills, Mr. Richard Bruton! Following our recent January news update regarding our new p

A Chairde (Dear Friends), Planning Application I have been waiting patiently to welcome you all back and to do my January update as I was aware of some exciting news since our return in January. Our planning application for our permanent building has been notified to the national press today. Notice of our planning is in today's Daily Mail. This is testament to you all but especially to our start up committee and campaign group setup in 2012. This is our first milestone reac

Happy New Year from Junior Infants! We have settled back into school after our relaxing Winter Break and are back to having lots of fun every day. In Aistear we have been learning all about The Clothes shop and Winter. We made a clothes shop with lots of Winter woolies and loved trying them on in the dressing room before we bought them. In Junk art we practiced our cutting and sticking skills by packing a suitcase for a Winter holiday! During construction we made villages, cl