Joanna Donnelly Visit to Ballyconnell School
On the 1st of October it was National Tree Day, Joanna Donnelly planted a tree at the front of the school with some of the members of our Parents Association.
On the 1st of October it was National Tree Day, Joanna Donnelly planted a tree at the front of the school with some of the members of our Parents Association.
Ballyconnell NS took part in GOAL Jersey Day for the 5th time. Sixth class led GOAL Jersey Day on Friday October 10th. We raised €375.75! Míle buíochas to everyone who contributed so generously.
4 th class have spent the year in St Mary’s Hall. They thought it a good idea to find out a little bit more about this important building in our parish and to share what they learned with their school mates.
We were delighted to welcome our former student, Rosealice Byrne, back to Ballyconnell NS last week to regale our 4 th , 5 th and 6 th class students with details of her recent trip to The Gambia in West Africa.
Cathal and Peter tell us all about their day at the Credit Union All-Ireland Final, Ballyconnell NS’s first appearance at the finals since 2001.
Rang a 5 student and team member Florrie Cosgrove regales us with the nerves and excitement of Ballyconnell NS’s recent Credit Union Quiz triumph
Rang a 5 student Maddie Cahill tells us about all the preparations for the recent Credit Union Quiz.
5th class student Ellie was part of the senior team for the Credit Union Quiz this year. Read about her experience!
Some 5th and 6th class pupils recently took part in Wicklow Cumann na mBunscol's Tráth na gCeist. 6th class student, Elliot, tells us more
Congratulations to 4 th class pupil Sara O’Grady who recently won gold in the under 12 All Ireland Community Games clay modelling competition
For the first time, the Ballyconnell NS school community took part in GOAL Jersey Day.