As part of Mental Health Awareness week in Scoil Bhride, 3rd classes got the opportunity to engage with a yoga and meditation session. Yoga and meditation have multiple benefits for all age groups, children in particular. It helps develop their body awareness, it builds concentration and it teaches children to manage stress in a positive…
On Tuesday, May 9th, all third class pupils visited the Dunamaise Theatre, for a very special live performance. The band ‘Transmitter’ were holding a fundraising gig, to raise funds for PATH, Portlaoise Action to Homelessness and third classes were lucky enough to attend! The band played many hit songs, which were loved by the pupils…
Written by John H On Tuesday March 7th, both Ms. McElligotts and Ms. J Carrolls 3rd classes, went on a Nutri Safari to Supervalue, Parkside, Portlaoise. The aim of the ‘Nutri Safari’ was to teach children all about healthy, nutritious foods and making good food choices. First the children met with a nutritionist, who explained…
Written by Ashling Fleming On the 19th and 20th of December, Scoil Bhride had our 2016 Christmas concerts in the school’s halla. All the parents and family members had come to see our Christmas concerts at 9:30 and 11:30. Classes have been rehearsing for months to perform the concerts. There was a lot of hard work…
On Wednesday the 26th of October Ms. J. Carroll’s 3rd Class and some children from the other 3rd Classes paid a visit to the town park, Pairc an Phobail. More than 20 parks around Ireland have been awarded a Green Flag and we are delighted to say our town park was one of the lucky ones. …
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