5th Year Class Trip to Holland
We had a great trip to the Netherlands thanks to everyone’s super nice company, the gorgeous weather and the variety of places available.
JSS News
Literacy Week 2018
Literacy week took place from May 8th to May 11th and included activities such as a dress up assembly, a talk by an author and our annual speech competition to name but a few.
Door Handle – Transition Year Book
Our Transition Year students put together a great compilation of short stories and essays as part of their English studies.
Active Week 2018
We had a very active week this week in school. Tuesday Walk a mile with a smile.
5th Class Visit Irish Aid
During the week 5th class visited the Irish Aid Centre. They did some drumming, sang a Swahili song, danced and had a workshop about the U.
Student Council Development Workshop
Some pictures from the student council development workshop run by UNESCO ..
Ambassador School Award
TY Students receiving their Ambassador School Award Well done to all students for their hard work in getting the award.
One School One Book initiative
As part of literacy week the students and teachers read a book. We chose One by Irish Author Sarah Crosssan.
May Sports Update
The Senior boys soccer team traveled to Sallynoggin to take on Holy Child Community school. The game started off a cagey affair with neither side wanting to give up early chances.
Elizabeth in 3rd Class Wins Big at her Feis
Elisabeth in 3rd Class had an Irish dancing feis on Sunday and she did very well. She won one of her dances and was regarded which means a lot to her.
JS Awarded Plaque of STEM Excellence for 2017/18
Mr Sheils received news last week that John Scottus Primary School have been awarded the Plaque of STEM Excellence this year, for the 4th year in a row.
Building hoovers in Transition Year
As part of a STEM project and Litter Awareness week, Transition Years built their own hoovers this. There were 6 groups and each group tried their hand at putting one together.