Newsletter November 18th 2024
- We are currently in the last of a three week maths problem solving block.
- We will have a Christmas Carol Service on Wednesday December 11th at 7p.m. in St. Nicholas of Myra church. Children from Junior Infants, 1st, 3rd and 5th classes will sing some carols on the night. Unfortunately due to lack of space we have to limit the number of classes performing.
- Unfortunately we can no longer take orders for Folens Christmas Annuals.
- The book fair arrived last week and will be with us until this Thursday. Children from 6th class will collect children from their classes each day if they wish to purchase books. Parents are welcome to the fair in the mornings and evenings. The school will receive 60% of the value of books sold in the form of new books to restock our library and classrooms.
- We would ask all parents to make sure that their child(ren) are wearing the correct uniform each day and correct school tracksuit on PE days.
- The school choir have been asked to sing at a Christmas concert in St. Nicholas of Myra church on Sunday evening December 22nd with the Ballymore Concert Band at 7p.m. Special guest on the night is Professional Opera Singer Rory Dunne (brother of our very own Eilise Dunne).They have also been asked to sing at the turning on of the Christmas lights on 7th December…time to be confirmed.
- We will have a visitor from the North Pole on Wednesday December 18th.
- Parent teacher meetings for children from Senior Infants to 6th class will take place on Wednesday 27th and Thursday 28th Times were issued for all classes from Senior Infants to 4th on Friday and times for 5th and 6th will be sent home on Monday.
- The General Election was announced last week. We have been informed that as the school is a polling station the school will be closed on Fri November 29th.