Transfer deadline days for secondary schools are looming! CBS Portlaoise Friday 14th Oct 12noon Scoil Críosta Rí Friday 14th Oct 12noon Mountrath Community School – Enrolment day – Saturday 8th
Transfer to Second Level

Classes for Parents

Lots of new and interesting courses will be starting for parents over the next few weeks; Mindfullness – beginning Tuesday 4th October 9.00-10.00 Art and Creative writing – beginning Wednesday
First Class Library Visits

First Class children will be visiting the Portlaoise Library on the first Tuesday of the month, beginning Tuesday 6th October. Children will be borrowing books that they can keep for
Classes for Parents

A number of classes for parents will be starting after the Halloween break. Christmas Craft class will run on Thursdays for six weeks and is now full. We are hoping
Open Night

Scoil Chríost Rí open night, this Thursday 8th October from 6.30 pm – 9.30 pm, all parents and future pupils are welcome to attend. The closing date for applications for
SafeTALK – Suicide Alertness for Everyone

The HSE suicide prevention resource service will deliver a SafeTALK suicide alertness programme on Monday next, 12th October from 10am – 1.00pm in the Family Resource Centre at Treo Nua.
“Getting Involved in your Child’s Online Life”

As part of Mental Health Week, Carol Delaney & Noelle Moran present “Getting Involved in Your Child’s Online Life.” Communication between children and young people is often hidden from adults.
Read & Respond

Our second class children began a Read & Respond programme with their parents yesterday. Thirteen parents came into the children’s classroom to read the story; ‘The Rainbow Fish’ by Marcus
Coffee Mornings

Coffee mornings for all parents will run on the last Friday of every month in the Parent’s Room. Please come along and meet other parents.
Knitting Club

Knitting Club will resume on Thursday 15th October at 10.00 in the Parent’s Room, please come along and enjoy a new hobby. Tea/Coffee and refreshments for all.