Please note that the Application Form and Information Note for Home Based July Provision 2019 are now available at: http://www.education.ie/en/Parents/Services/July-Provision/Home-Based.html The July Provision Scheme provides for children with severe/profound general learning disabilities or children with Autism to access 40 hours home-based tuition in the month of July. Please note: Our school does not provide School-Based July Provision. more »
What is Educate Together?
The charter of Educate Together commits us to uphold the following core principles.
• Multi-denominational
• Co - educational
• Child centred
• Democratically run
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Our school promotes the holistic development of each child. We encourage children to reach their true potential through a broad and balanced curriculum. We aspire our pupils to develop opinions, views and beliefs in a safe, inclusive learning environment.
Latest Topics
PETNS Science Fair
Seeing as we’re all such great scientists in PETNS we are going to be running our annual science fair again this year! The date of science fair is Friday the 5th of March and all finished projects are to be brought in on Thursday the 4th at the latest! It’s a great chance to show off your budding science skills and to showcase more »
Aldi Sticker Collection
Hi everyone! We just wanted to remind everyone about our Aldi Rugby sticker collection! See below for more details! We only have one more week to go and we still need a lot more stickers! Please remember to ask at the counter for stickers if you spend €30 or more at Aldi. Want to help more »
Birthdays/Parties
At Powerstown Educate Together National School we discourage party bags, cakes or sweets. Handing these out takes up a lot of teaching and learning time throughout the year and can put pressure on other parents to supply sweets and treats on their child’s birthday. If you wish to mark your child’s birthday please see their more »
Student of the Week Awards
Well done to everyone who earned an award this week!
PTA Meeting – Tomorrow @ 8:30am
Dear parents, our Parents Association kindly invites you to attend an informal meeting. Come along for a chat and get to know our parent association! The meeting will start at 08:30am in Walnut room upstairs. We hope to see lots of you there!
Down Syndrome Awareness Day #LotsofSocks!
We want to raise awareness about Down Syndrome this Thursday March 21st! How can you help?…By wearing #LotsofSocks! You can wear lots of socks, odd socks, brightly coloured socks, long socks, printed socks, 1 sock, even 3 socks to represent 3 chromosomes! If you don’t usually wear socks, wear them on Thursday! Wear them more »