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TY Visit from Waterpark

TY Visit from Waterpark

This week 5th class had a visit from TY students from our neighbours in Waterpark. They gave a presentation about Engineering and different types of...

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World Book Day in Sixth Class

World Book Day in Sixth Class

Sixth class started the day off with Buddy Reading in first and second class.  We had a workshop with the author Aislinn O’Loughlin, where we...

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Measures Trail in N.J.S.

Measures Trail in N.J.S.

Purpose and practicality are central when it comes to studying measures in the new primary mathematics curriculum.  Sixth class got busy...

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Positive Mindset Workshop

Positive Mindset Workshop

Fifth and sixth class enjoyed the Positive Mindset Workshop with Chris Guest. They explored the qualities and skills necessary when working as part...

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Bewley Buddy Read and Book Swap

Bewley Buddy Read and Book Swap

To celebrate World Book Day, Bewley organised a Buddy Read. Each day from Tuesday to Thursday last week, all our pupils started the day with a...

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