Dodder Day of Action
On Friday the 9th of May all the children from 1st Class to 6th Class spent time cleaning up the River Dodder.
JSS News
Congratulations Mr Sheils
A huge congratulations to Mr Sheils who had his thesis ‘Teaching and learning Science through Action Research’ published in the INTO (Irish National Teacher’s Organisation) monthly magazine.
1st Class Magnets
This week 1st class have been exploring the use of magnets. What do magnets attract.
SPEECH WEEK
This week and next week in school we are having Speech Week.
Cult Fiction – Transition Year Movie Making
Peter Baxter from Create schools came in to the TYs this week to hone their movie making skills. Here’s what they came up with.
JS Students impress at National Finals of AIB Build A Bank
Students from John Scottus represented John Scottus very well this week by participating in the AIB Build A Bank national finals.
Student represent JS at WorldWise conference
Tranisition Year students represented John Scottus at the WorldWise Development education conference.
MUSIC WEEK
ASSEMBLY PERFORMANCES Every morning in Assembly this week we had the pleasure of listening to many of the children displaying their musical talents.
JI Adventures
Aistear theme Spring Garden Windy Pictures with blow painting & Spring Flowers Caterpillars to Butterflies – The wonder of a life cycle.
TY in India
A dedicated blog was posted for the TY Trip 2017 to Panighata in Darjeeling where we taught English for 10 days .
Junior Infants Planting
Junior Infnats went to the Secret Garden to plant their pea seeds. It was a glorious morning and the children really enjoyed being outdoors.
‘Write a Book Project’ Winners
Fifth Class Boys and Girls took part in the Write a Book Project with Blackrock Education Centre this term.