Newsletter May 13th 2024
*Confirmation takes place this Friday in St. Nicholas of Myra Church at 11am. We hope everyone enjoys the day.
*Children in 5th class are asked to bring in some refreshments for Confirmation on Thursday evening and Friday morning. A note will be issued to each child tomorrow.
*Photographer Joe Byrne will be in attendance on Friday and will photograph the children after the ceremony. If parents wish they can make private arrangements with Joe on the day to get photos.
*Please note that the school will close for children on Friday next May 17th at 12 o’clock to facilitate refreshments after Confirmation. Solas will close at 11.30.
*Our senior boy’s football team play in the Kildare semi-final this Wednesday at 12 in Dunlavin. Best of luck to them.
*Our U10 boys’ team have qualified for the final. Date and time to be confirmed.
*First Holy Communion takes place on Saturday 25th May at 11am.
*1st class children will be asked to bring in refreshments for First Communion on Friday 24th May. Notes will be issued in due course.
*Children will perform for the other classes this Tuesday with their music generation teachers.
*Swimming continues this Wednesday for children in 2nd and 3rd classes and Solas Senior.
* The Parents Association are holding a clothes/shoes collection from Wednesday May 8th to Wednesday May 15th. Clothes can be dropped to the school office. Please note that the collection will finish this Wednesday.
*5th and 6th classes will perform Peter Pan in the Moat Theatre on Monday May 27th. Parents in these classes are asked to return their expression of interest for tickets forms which were sent out last week. These must be returned tomorrow.
*The Parents’ association have organised a raffle for a signed Wicklow jersey and a signed Wicklow football. Children will be able to purchase tickets from the school office. Tickets are €5 for a strip of five tickets. Pictures of prizes attached.