Category Archives: Sixth class

Genius Hour in Rang a 6!

The boys in sixth class have been working on a variety of projects in the last four weeks. They each picked something they were curious about. They engaged in enquiry-based learning called ‘Genius Hour’ and spent fifteen minutes each night … Continue reading

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Writing buddies!

We were delighted to meet our pals from 6th class again today to do another session of writing buddies! On this occasion, we wrote about Christmas. It was as much fun as usual!  

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Reading buddies – Senior Infants and 6th

After our very successful writing buddies session last week, we couldn’t wait to work together again! So today, the boys from Senior Infants and 6th paired up again and read stories to each other. The older boys remembered some classics … Continue reading

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Writing buddies – Seniors and 6th class!

The boys in Senior Infants have been learning all about different kinds of jobs and workplaces. Today they paired up with a buddy in 6th class and wrote about what they would like to do when they grow up. They … Continue reading

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Sciath na Scol treats!

The Sciath na Scol football panel were treated to ice-cream last Friday as a reward for their dedication to training and the tremendous effort and attitude put in to all of their matches this year. Each member of the panel … Continue reading

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Sciath na Scol in Cloghroe

The boys played their fourth and final Sciath na Scol match today in Cloghroe. Unfortunately St. Joe’s were unsuccessful and lost by a very small margin to a strong Cloghroe team. St. Joseph’s got off to a great start and … Continue reading

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Cake sale excitement!

As if Fridays aren’t great enough already, 6th class organised a cake sale as well today! For our Senior Infants pupils it was a rare trip upstairs. What a start to our day! Enjoy the midterm everyone!

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6th class see Numicon in action!

The boys from 6th class came to visit us today expecting to be asked to help the younger boys with some work. However things didn’t pan out quite as they expected! The Senior Infants are seasoned pros when it comes … Continue reading

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School Sports Day: Thurs 16/6/2016

Thursday,   16/June/2016 All pupils are welcome to attend school in fancy dress.  Limited  parking will be available in the school  yard.  Access  via  gate between St. Joseph’s and Pres.  This gate will be open at 10:55  and closed at 11:15   … Continue reading

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5th and 6th visit Br. Ben at Deerpark CBS!

Every year, Br. Ben invites pupils to visit the club he runs in Deerpark CBS. It is always one of the boys’ highlights of the year! On Tuesday last it was the turn of pupils from 5th and 6th. They … Continue reading

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