Holi Rangoli Art
Second class made a great mess on Tuesday. We were celebrating the Hindu festival of Holi with some Rangoli art.
JSS News
Seachtain na Gaeilge 2017
Seachtain na Gaeilge was held in the school from the week beginning 13th March and concluded with our customary céilí on Thursday 16th march.
Spelling Bee
5th and 6th Class have been participating in the Eason Spelling Bee this month. Each class held their own Bee and after a long competition three champions were selected.
5th & 6th Céilí
Fifth and Sixth Class took a tour of Old Conna along with the Secondary School. It was wonderful to see the fabulous new facilities.
Céilí Mór
We invite you to take part in our Chéilí Mór that we had last Thursday in the school yard as part of Seachtain na Gaeilge.
Ultimate Frisbee Victories
On Friday the 10th of March the JSS Junior Boys and Senior Girls teams travelled to Mercy College Beaumont to compete against two girls teams from Beaumont and and two boys teams from Hartstown.
TY gets a new student
We welcome Shannon Kavanagh from Dalkey to John Scottus and to the TY class of 2017. She’s settled in great so far.
Transition Year Global Development fortnight
Hi there. The Transition Year are organising mini-projects related to the Global Goals for 2030.
Build a Bank success for TY
Big congratulations to all six students of the AIB Build a Bank team who successfully qualified for the National Finals of the Build-a-Bank competition.
Menus in Space
Every Tuesday teachers engage in the Croke Park hour in areas to improve teaching and learning. This week it was the turn of Science.
Seachtain na Gaeilge Part 2
We had more performances in Assembly this week. On Monday we heard from 1st Class Yellow and on Tuesday we heard from 2nd Class.
Proclamation Day 2017
The whole school gathered together on Wednesday morning to celebrate Proclamation Day. We had many performances – dancing, songs and even the Wizard of Oz ‘as Gaeilge’.