Gerald Griffin St. Cork
 
 

June, 2015

First Class Boys’ Graduation

It was a sad but exciting farewell for the first class boys. We wish them all the best.

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First Class Concert

The boys and girls in First Class really impressed the parents and staff during their concert. They danced and sang beautifully. The piece de resistance though was the Uptown Funk video. Well done to Ms Forde and Ms Whelton for all their hard work.

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First Class at Shandon Bells

The children in First Class had great fun on Friday. They did a local trail, stopping off at the North Cathedral, Shandon Street and Shandon Bells. They learned lots about their local area. They then took their teddy bears for a picnic in Shandon park. While their teddies had a nap, the boys and girls …Continue reading

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Mural

Six of our children and their parents participated in a three week art project. They busily planned, sketched and eventually painted a mural in our school yard. All the parents and children thoroughly enjoyed the experience. They transformed a dull grey wall into a bright jungle scene. They should be proud of all their hard …Continue reading

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A Muddy Adventure

The 6th Class visited the West Cork Secret in Kilbrittain this week. They participated in team-building and orienteering activities. All the girls had great fun getting soaked and covered in mud as they made their way through the military obstacle course .

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Cork City Sports 2015

A number of girls and boys from North Presentation participated in the Cork City Sports. All the children did their school proud and three children brought home trophies. .

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Teddy Bears’ Picnic

The Junior Infants had a picnic with their teddy bears in the convent garden. The children and their teddies enjoyed their delicious ice-cream.

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Jersey Launch

On Thursday 4th June Minister Kathleen Lynch paid a visit to  North Pres for the official launch of our new school jersey and sports gear. Minister Lynch kindly funded this new gear and the boys and girls demonstrated how it would be put to good use. Afterwards she sat down for a cup of tea …Continue reading

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First Communion

The 2nd class girls made their First Holy Communion on Saturday 30th May in the North Cathedral. They did their school and parents proud on their special day. The parents from the Parents’ Association once again put on a beautiful spread for the families and friends of the Communion girls. Our Seomra Gorm was transformed …Continue reading

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Sugar Craft with Egle

One of our talented Mums shared her sugar craft skills with 2nd class. She demonstrated how to  ice buns beautifully and then helped the children decorate their own. The girls were really excited and enjoed eating them on their Communion Day.

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