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We were very lucky to have a visit from Martina Killian, from the Heritage in schools programme. We made some fantastic candle jar holders, using jam jars, paper bags and ribbons. We used potato prints to create the Christmas effect. We also made a bird feeder, using a pine cone, peanut butter, some seeds and ribbon. 🌲🌳🪾🪹

The children of 1st, 2nd and 3rd have been busy working on 2-D shape. Check out these fab Shape Monsters they made!

Fridays are busy here in Knockminna with Mark from Music Generation doing a great job, fun maths games and superb artwork in the senior...

1st, 2nd and 3rd class visited Ballymote library, Garda station and fire station this week as part of their work in geography on "My...

Our senior room are busy learning the Ukelele with Mark this term. Great fun and a great learning experience for all the children. Music...

Thank you to everyone who called to support our Hospice Coffee Afternoon last Friday. Your generosity and support are really...

Our Junior Room were hard at work this morning exploring number in Maths.

Check out the spooky ghosty paintings the children created.

We had a very exciting end to science week with children working together to design and make a parachute to transport a Lego figure safely to the ground. Check out the amazing designs and creations here!

The children had lots of fun experimenting with the giant bubble maker Lorraine very kindly brought in.

We have started 'Show and Tell' in the junior room this week. The children are loving showing their prize possessions to their friends.

1st, 2nd and 3rd enjoying painting and creating pictures all about themselves!

We have had a very busy and exciting first week in school. Everyone has settled in great and are enjoying their new classroom and meeting...

2nd, 3rd and 4th were delighted to have two firemen from Ballymote Fire Brigade in to talk about fire safety to the class. They gave us...

What a fantastic day 2nd, 3rd and 4th classes had to the Marble Arch Caves and Bear Essentials! We completed the day with a trip to...

All the children were delighted to receive their Compliment Cloud from their class mate. We all went home feeling warm and fuzzy after...

Making the most of the sunshine and taking our learning outside.

We had a fantastic visit to the library in Ballymote this morning. Thanks so much to Claire and Nick for being so welcoming.