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 are thrilled to announce the successful completion of our "Teach
The boys have been revising their letter sounds using play dough to trace
Our junior infants have been learning how to identify, copy and extend
It has been a very busy and action-packed start to the year in 3rd class.
This week we celebrated Maths Week. On Tuesday we played 'Hit the Button'
This week we learned the story of 'An Madra Rua agus na Plumaí off by
We've had a busy month in the lighthouse. Three new boys have joined the
We are delighted to share that we've had the privilege of hosting Tech
6th class welcomed a visit from CyberSafeKids this week, where we learned more
We are delighted to introduce our Green School committee for the new
The boys have settled really well into the new terrm. We are doing tennis and
The boys in Ms. McCluskey's 2nd class have settled back into school so
The boys in fourth class are loving their weekly sessions with TechKidz. This
6th class braved the elements this morning to visit the National Gallery of
The boys in 1st class have been working so hard refreshing their memory after
We're having a great start to our year together - Seniors 23/24. The boys
We are delighted to welcome our new Junior Infants to St. Mary's BNS.
6th Class are settling in quickly to their new classroom and routines. As
Both 1st Classes were very excited about their trip to Emerald Park and
The boys in 6th class went to Carlingford Adventure Centre on their last
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