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The current Active School Committee. The Active School Committee is made up of a group of students. There is one representative from each class. Every term a new Active School Committee is formed, so that lots of children get an opportunity to be involved in the planning and implementation of the Active School Initiatives.   […]

      We were awarded the Active School Flag. This was thanks to the Active School Committee’s over the years and all of the children, teachers and SNA’s at Naul National School. This whole-school team effort was fun and increased the amount of physical activity the children experienced in school throughout the school day. […]

GAA with Shane We have been busy since our return to school. We started back GAA on Thursdays with Shane. This is a good session to practice our skills and ball work. the colder weather isn’t stopping anyone!    Autumn Art We painted lovely autumn trees using both brush and finger painting. look at how […]

Here is look at some of the Science and engineering activities are working on in 2nd class. One of the tasks involved creating tin foil boat to hold as many marbles as possible without sinking. Pupils worked in teams to create their boat, test it out, and then discuss and make changes to their boat […]

1st Class went on an Autumn hunt outside in exploration of deciduous trees.  We found evidence of Oak trees, Horse Chestnut trees, Beech trees and Sycamore trees while out on our walk! The children collected leaves, horse chestnuts, helicopter seeds and a few other items and investigated them and matched them to the trees we […]

The 5th and 6th class children came up some very innovative ideas for playground equipment.  

The children in Áthas had great fun learning about caterpillars and butterflies this week. We read The Very Hungry Caterpillar in English, used playdough to explore the story, observed real caterpillars in science and made printed creations in art.  We had lots of fun!  

On the 20th of June we held our annual Sports Day. All the children came out to watch the races and cheer others on. We finished with a water fight, which was great fun. A great day was had by all. Below are some photos of the day.