Academic Calendar 2024-2025
SCHOOL STARTS
Thursday 29th August.
GRANDPARENTS’ DAY
Friday 18th October
MID-TERM BREAK
School closes on Friday 25th October 14:15.
School Re-opens Monday 4th November
PARENT-TEACHER MEETINGS
25th November-29th November. Teachers will be in touch nearer the time to organise meetings.
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
School closes at 12.00 noon Friday 20th December School Re-opens Monday 6th January
SAINT BRIGID'S DAY
Monday 3rd February. School Closed.
School closes Friday 14th February at 14:15.
School Re-opens Monday 24th February
ST PATRICK’S DAY
Monday 17th March. School Closed.
EASTER HOLIDAYS & MATHS TRAINING DAY
School closes at 12.00 noon on Friday 11th April .School closed for Maths Training Day Monday 28th April.
School Re-opens Tuesday 29th April
MAY BANK HOLIDAY
Monday 5th MAY. School Closed.
STANDARDISED TESTING
Thursday 1st May-Friday 23rd May.
JUNE BANK HOLIDAY
School closed Monday 2nd & Tuesday 3rd June
School Re-opens Wednesday 4th June
ACTIVE WEEK/ MULTI-CULTURAL DAY
Active Week will be from Monday, June 16th-Friday June 20th.
Junior Sports Day Monday 16th Booterstown Park 8:50-09:40.
Senior Sports Day Tuesday 17th Booterstown Park 08:50-10:00
Multicultural Day Friday 21st June 12:45-14:00. School Yard.
GRADUATION CEREMONY
Wednesday, June 25th at 10:00.
SUMMER HOLIDAYS
School closes at 12.00 noon on Friday 27th June
Details regarding Staff Training Days, First Holy Communion, Confirmation & 6th Class Graduation will be shared when we have dates.
Academic Calendar
School Calendar
We had the weather on our side for an exciting Sports Day last Tuesday.
Our lucky junior infants brought in their favourite teddies for our Teddy
We had such an amazing Sports Week in Saint Mary's.We thoroughly enjoyed the
We have been extremely busy in fifth class during the last few weeks of
The rain stayed away and the sun shone as we celebrated all our cultures at St.
On Thursday 1st class and The Lighthouse went on their school tour to
Sixth Class went on an overnight school tour to Carlingford this month. We
This term, we have been reading 'The Butterfly Lion' by Michael Morpurgo.
A huge thank you to our Green Schools committee for all of their hard
Recently in Art, we learned about geometric and organic shapes. We
In Maths, we are learning about area. Today we accessed interactive
Many of the pupils in the two 2nd Classes made their First Holy
On Friday morning, 6th Class launched The Everything Book, the
With the good weather becoming more and more reliable, 3rd class have
During the final term in school the boys have taken on yet another skill
This May, 1st class have been asked to begin litter picking each day in
After learning about our solar system, fourth class had the chance to
6th class are enjoying some expert training from Kenneth Doyle.
Mona, a marine biologist from the Marine Institute visited Sixth class
The boys from the Lighthouse and Junior Infants were lucky enough to
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