Principal's News
Weekly Update February 9th-13th 2026
SERVICE OF LIGHT: We want to remind you that the Service of Light Ceremony will take place the on Wednesday the 11th of February at 6 p.m. in the Church of The Assumption, Booterstown. We look forward to seeing you then.
SCHOOL CLOSURE FOR MIDTERM BREAK: Saint Mary’s BNS will close from Friday 13th February and will reopen on Monday 23rd February for the midterm break. We wish everyone a safe, healthy and restful break.
FUNDRAISING WEEKLY DRAW: Alexander and Victor were our weekly winners this week. We have already had seven weekly winners, though the jackpot has yet to be won. Please see the fundraiser link button on our website. It would be hugely appreciated if you can contribute €5 for 3 lines, and you never know you might just win! Please pass the word on and invite friends and family. Weekly Fundraising
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Student News
The Student Council Presentation to Parents of Incoming Junior Infants 2026-2027.
St Mary's Student Council made a presentation to the parents of our 2026-2027 Incoming Junior Infants. The Student Council explained how the Council uses the Lundy Model for its meetings and that the Lundy Model enables the Student Council to have space, voice, audience and influence.
The New Primary Curriculum Framework has 7 key competencies. The Student Council used these 7 competencies as a framework for their presentation. Each member of the Council took a competency and explained what the school and the Student Council were doing to implement each competency in Saint Mary's. The Student Council spoke about:being well; being a digital learner, being mathematical; being a communicator and using language; being creative;
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