March, 2017
5-a-side soccer
Girls from 5th and 6th classes recently participated in an FAI five a side tournament. The girls performed brilliantly in a very tight group where they won two of their matches. They really enjoyed themselves and hopefully some of them are soccer stars in the making.
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27
Mar
4th class knitters
In January 4th class began to learn how to knit. Since then they have really taken to it and completing some amazing knits. They have made mini monsters, owls, cats and bats so far. We can’t wait to see what they will make next.
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22
Mar
Launch: The Yard At The End Of The Rainbow
The North Presentation Primary School community launched their fundraising drive to raise €35,000, to provide the children with the yard of their dreams. The children created an aerial shot of leprechauns filling the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Funds raised will be used to cover the existing tarmac yard with a …
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15
Mar
Rainbow Day
Here are some photos from today’s Rainbow Day in school. The children performed some lovely Irish songs. They love learning Irish every day in school.
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15
Mar
Cork Pops Orchestra
4th and 5th classes enjoyed a trip to the City Hall, to see the Cork Pops Orchestra. There they learned about different sections of the orchestra and instruments.The theme of the morning was the “Colour of Music” and we were encouraged to listen to the music and imagine different colours and images in our minds. …
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08
Mar
Professor Fluffy Bookmark Awards
One of our 5th Class girls won an Art Competition. She designed a bookmark for U.C.C.’s Professor Fluffy and UCC+ programmes. Her class attended the awards ceremony in U.C.C. She was awarded a giant bookmark of her design and a bookmark for every child in North Pres. She also won a trip to Fota for …
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08
Mar
Pancakes in First Class
We were lucky in First Class this Pancake Tuesday. We got to have pancakes in the staff room. We picked our favourite toppings.They were delicious!
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02
Mar
Crepes with Justine
One of our Junior Infant mums came in to our Parents’ Room on Shrove Tuesday to make pancakes/crepes with the children. All the children took turns making and mixing the batter. Each child then made their own pancake which they enjoyed with sugar, jam or chocolate spread.
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01
Mar