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Easter Fun Day
Easter Fun Day 2026 The PA, along with NJS teachers and staff, is excited to announce that Easter Fun Day 2026 which will...
Dancing Daffodils
Sixth Class combined poetry and art this week while learning the poem I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth. We read and discussed the...
Hot Chocolate Treat
Bígí ag Caint!
Jumpers, Fur and Fantastic Art!
Our classroom was full of colour and creativity as the sixth class children designed their own “Animals in Woolly Jumpers” artworks. The children...
Exploring 3D Shapes Through Maths Stations
Last week in Sixth Class, our classroom transformed into a busy 3D Maths Investigation Hub as the children rotated through a series of hands-on...
5th Class Cycling
For the last six weeks, 5th Class have been learning the correct skills for safety whilst cycling. First, the children had to check their helmets...
TY Students Lead Engaging Global Citizenship Workshop
As part of the Global Schools TY Programme, Transition Year students from De La Salle College and Abbey Community College visited our 5th and 6th...
A Tremendously Terrible (and Totally Brilliant!) Tantrum
Inspiring Visit from Architect Ian Fewer
We were delighted to welcome Ian Fewer from Fewer, Harrington and Partners to our classroom recently, where he gave the children an engaging and...










