Category Archives: Health Promoting School Activities

Our path towards becoming and remaining a Health Promoting school

St. Fiach’s Cup 2017

To conclude Sports Day 2017, we held our annual St. Fiach’s Cup soccer final. Both teams put on a great display of skill and fair play. Congratulations to John’s team on their win! Thanks to all the students for taking … Continue reading

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Sports Day 2017

We held our Sports Day on Thursday 22nd June and thankfully the weather stayed fine. We started off the day with the class races and relay races with some fine sprinting on display! We also had our 8 stations set … Continue reading

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Health Promoting Schools 2017

Fruity Friday On Friday 2nd June we held ‘Fruity Friday’. This was Action 1 in Year 2 of our HPS flag. Parents Irene, Ann and Breege brought in 8 types of fruit and the committee helped them prepare it. Everyone … Continue reading

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Active Week 2017

Our annual Active Week took place from May 2nd-5th 2017. We had an action packed week and thankfully the weather was fantastic! Rinne gach duine iarracht maith!                           … Continue reading

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Gymnastics 2017

Gymnastics is an integral part of the PE curriculum and it was great having Craig back for 4 weeks to teach our students so that they could build on what they have learned previously. It’s important that children build a … Continue reading

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We are a Health Promoting School!

                                            We are a Health Promoting School! We have been working with Joan Crawford, of the HSE and her colleague Linda Lyons  in developing the many and varied aspects of becoming a Health Promoting School; it links with our Green Flag and Active flag … Continue reading

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