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
Last week we visited the DLR Lexicon to hear from kids writer Natasha Mac
There was great teamwork and super skills on show during our Unihoc P.E.
So much to celebrate in March!
It certainly was March of the many seasons -
We celebrated Seachtain na Gaeilge last week in St. Mary's. We had an art
The 1st of March brought a heavy fall of snow to St. Mary's. We were all
3rd class celebrated science week by exploring forces. The boys
We started rugby training today with Jonathan Sharkey, Leinster Rugby
School Trip to Baldonnel
Walking through the gates for every class in St.
In first class we have been using different items to learn to split
We have had lots of fun in fourth class challenging outselves to paint a
"Don't play with your food" is what we're always told... Well, today in
We really enjoyed our workshop with the team from Bricks 4 Kidz this
Boys from St Mary's 6th class took part in the 2024 Peace Proms at the
We learned all about St. Brigid this St. Brigid's Day, 1st February.
She
We started learning about length yesterday. Working in pairs, we chose 6
Using a variety of tools the boys in fourth class had lots of fun
Happy New Year! After engjoying a lovely Christmas break, we are back
6th class boys presented their Junior Entrepreneurship ideas to the
While playing our phonics boardgame, we practised turn taking, rolling
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