4th and 6th class were invited to visit the Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland last week to visit their mosque. Beech and Kamilah had been studying places of worship as part of our Learn Together curriculum and it was fantastic for them to have the opportunity to visit a mosque and ask questions about it. 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.
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Science Week
Last week was Science Week in PETNS. Classes from Junior Infants all the way up to 6th class took part in different science based activities. Most classes took part in a science trail around the school grounds! 1st and 2nd class had a visit from Oceaneers Education about marine litter where they learned about more »
Marathon Kids
Last Thursday, 5th and 6th class completed their Marathon in Santry. They ran their final mile with hundreds of other children and completed the program by receiving medals acknowledging their hard work throughout the past two months. The children have run more than 42km since September and have improved their health and fitness, as well more »
Parent Teacher Association – November Minutes
Our PTA met today to discuss the agenda for November. Attached below are the minutes from the meeting. We always welcome more parental involvement and will keep you informed of the next meeting!
Winter Fair
Our school Winter Fair is fast approaching and we’d love to host our annual raffle. We need parents to approach local businesses and shops to see if they would be willing to donate prizes to the school. Fundraising letters to provide these businesses is available from Ann in the office. If any parents work in more »
Movie Night
What: Coco (PG rating) When: 6-7.30pm Thursday November 22nd, 2018 Where: School Hall Who: Everyone welcome Tickets: €5 (single) €10 (family) Our student council Movie Night in term 2 takes place on Thursday, November 22nd, 2018. The Student Council voted for the movieCoco . The screening will take place in the school hall on the big projector just like at the cinema! Children are welcome more »
PETNS is delighted to host a representative from the national parents council in our school on Wednesday January 19th, 2019 from 1-2pm. The representative will hold a discussion and information session about how our parents can participate and become involved in our Parent-Teacher Association. It’s a great opportunity to learn how to add to our more »