Active Flag Raps

As part of our active Schools , all of our classes from 1st class to 6th class had to create a song/rap.They all did such an amazing job.We were all very proud.Alot of hard work and effort went into them all!

The Winning Song by 6th Class

3rd Class

                                       

                                                                    2nd Class

1st Class

                                             5th Class

                                       4th class

                                   

Bizzy Breaks in action in Mrs.Quigley's Senior Infant class:)

2nd Class doing lunchtime training for 'RUN A MILE WITH A SMILE'!!

Spooky walk to School!!

We even get active during our other subjects:

The return of the Winning Team!

Go Noodle in the classroom!:) Walk to School in our Halloween outfits!

Jungle Gym Activities

Junior Infants testing their balance!

At this stage, every class has completed their first training session for 'Run a mile with a Smile'. I have heard that all classes are doing really well! We are hoping to get a date organised for the event this week...so watch this space! :)

Active Schools:

As part of our actives schools, our school is going to try to run a mile with a smile in March. To help us with this we are going to go running with our teachers at set break times. On Wednesday Third class started by jogging around Cannons lane. Everybody enjoyed the jog. It was third classes favourite part of the day .When we got back from the run we all said it was great. We are going to try to do this every few weeks, so that we can complete our ‘Run A Mile With A Smile’! Pictures to followJ

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3^rd class girls : AnnaRose and Eimear

Mini Lunch Time League Finals
Today we had the finals of the mini leagues and in the shield final
Kildare were playing Monaghan. Good football game
but monaghan ended up winning 8-6. A good game of football....
We had one more final and Cork and Derry. A tough game it ended by Cork winning
11-9. What a game we had. A player from Monaghan
Dessie Mone to give the winning teams Easter eggs. Here are pictures of the winning teams.

Mini Lunch  Time League Tuesday 

We had more football today at lunch time. The frist game was Armagh v Down a good game 

but a low scoring game and it ended up 3/2 Armagh winning by one point.There was one more game

and Cork and Derry were playing. A tense game but Cork ended up  winning by two points 4/2 ...we will have more football  tomorrow at lunch time 

Mini Lunch Time League Wednesday

Yesterday 5th and 6th class started playing a mini lunch time league.The teams are
Monaghan, Dublin, Kildare, Kerry, Derry, Down and Cork. The frist game was Monaghan v Dublin it was a hard game but Monaghan took the lead by winning by one point.The final score was 7-6.
The next game was Kildare v Kerry. It was a tight game and ended with 5 points a piece.
We had one more game Derry v down battling away but Derry got the last score it ended up 5-4 to Derry.We will have more football games  tomorrow at lunch time.

As part of our Active Schools Children will be given some 'active' homework every evening. This week, children were completing as many jumping jacks as they could in 1 minute. By Thursday, they are going to be trying to beat their own record.:) Next weeks exercise will be high knees in 1 minute..Lets see who can get the most!

Here are third class warming up for their 'run a mile with a smile'.Everybody did great for our first attempt.Well done Guys!:)

Our Active Schools board is back in action for all of our athletes this year!

Active Schools is well under way again this year, with our new active committee working hard to create new ideas for our School to get 'active'. We will be starting with our goal of being able to 'run a mile with a smile' Classes will be preparing for this with their teachers, getting a little bit of training in over the next few weeks! Get your runners ready!:) Watch this space.....