Active schools
Active schools
This is what we did during Active Week:
Cycling/Walk on the Greenway
Skipping
Bouncy Castle
Tennis
Gaelic Football
Wake Up, Shake Up each morning
Thank you to Nives Cooney and the Garda Mounted Unit for supporting our walk and cycle event — your presence made it extra special and memorable for everyone!
Thank you also to the Kathryn Leonard who kindly facilitated tennis sessions for every class— the children had a fantastic time and really enjoyed the experience!
Active week was a big success! We hope you enjoy looking at a selection of photographs from this week.
The World Cup is a tournament for 3rd to 6th classes. Everybody in these classes can take part in it. It was definitely a highlight this term. There is a cup for winners.🏆
6th class cycled 8 kilometres on the Greenway and learned about bike safety and got ice cream. It was sponsored by Meath Local Sports Partnership. 6th Class really enjoyed it.
The 6th class boys recently competed in the Meath basketball final and won!!! Paddy lifted the cup and Ollie won MVP, winning a basketball worth €150. The score was 16-14.
Our hurling team recently played in the semi-final. Although they lost by 8 points, everyone gave their best effort, and that’s what really counts.
Junior Infants - 4th classes enjoyed hurling training with Ian this term.
Our boys' rounders team secured a great win in Kilmessan on Monday, 19th May, showing excellent teamwork and skill.
On Thursday, 22nd May, our girls’ and boys’ Gaelic teams competed in the Navan area league blitz. Congratulations to our boys’ team for their victory in the final against St. Stephen’s School!
On the 19th of June 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th classes took part in the athletics competition in Claremont. We had students taking part in the long jump, ball throw, sprints and relay races. Erin, 5th B, won a bronze medal for the 600m race and Eve, 4th, won a silver medal for the ball throw.
Our sponsored fundraising walk for 'Matilda JNR. The Musical' took place on Wednesday 21st of May. Thank you to everyone who helped make this walk such a success. Your generosity and encouragement made a big difference, and we really appreciate your support!