• Halloween fever has well and truly reached our school. To mark the Halloween break pupils may come to school on Friday 27th dressed up in their Halloween costumes. (no accessories such as swords & daggers please) Face painting is allowed. The boys and girls can also bring in one treat and a treat drink. It is a full school day.
• A reminder that our school will be closed for the week beginning Monday 30th Ocotber to Friday 3rd November inclusive and will reopen on Monday 6th at 8.50am.
• Wishing all of our pupils and their families a safe and enjoyable mid-term break.

• 6th Class Families/ Don't forget the first of 4 Family Masses to help prepare your child for Confirmation. Sunday 22nd October , St. Philip the Apostle Church in Mountview.

• This may be of interest to some families. Can you ditch the digital screens for one day? Cybersafe Kids are asking families across Ireland to give up their smart devices for 24hours this Friday 20th October. Check out https://www.cybersafekids.ie/ for more details. 

• 6th class parents and guardians. Closing dates for seccondaary schools is fast approaching. Please ensure you have your child's application in on time. All information was relayed to the pupils this week and information sent home
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• We extend a warm welcome to our newest member of staff, David. David has taken up the position of caretaker in our school. Welcome aboard David!

We are really looking forward to maths week next week in Scoil Mhuire (Oct 14th - 22nd) We are all off to The Helix for a special event with Andrew Jeffrey on Wednesday October 18th.

You can find out more information here https://www.mathsweek.ie/2023/event/maths-magic-with-andrew-jeffrey-primary-2th-4th-class/ and here https://www.mathsweek.ie/2023/event/andrew-jeffrey-at-the-helix-primary-5th-to-6th-class/

Please remember that if you wish your child to attend the Helix to give permission via Aladdin CONNECT.

The cost for the bus is €4 per child.These two events take place during school time and children will leave school at the usual time of 2.30pm at the end of the day.