Photography Challenge Week 4
Our ‘categories’ photography challenge continued this week. Here are our fantastic entries: Reflections: Black and White: Messy Hair: A Wonderful Surprise:
Week 3 Photography Challenge
This week in our photography challenge, we had 4 categories to choose from. The children chose the one that meant the most to them and interpreted the title in their own way. The results were varied and great! ‘Cosy’ Hiding Place Homemade Rocks
Seachtain na Gaeilge
Last week was Seachtain na Gaeilge in DPETNS. We had lots of activities throughout the week to celebrate. Dé Deardaoin – Ábhair eile a mhúineadh trí Ghaeilge. On Thursday, we had different through Gaeilge, for example Art or PE. Dé Aoine – Ceol On Friday, classes listened to some Irish music. Lots of classes began learning … Read more
Optical Illusions – Week 2 Photography Challenge
This week in 3rd Class, we were looking at optical illusions within photography. All of the images below have been taken WITHOUT using any photo editing – just the clever work of the children. Well done!
Our photography challenge – Week 1
We are working on photography in Art and our first challenge was to take 2 shots of the same flower but from different angles. Here are some of our shots…
World Book Day in 3rd Class
Last week, we celebrated World Book Day by sharing our favourite books, designing book covers and some of us even dressed up as our favourite book characters. Here’s just some of the fun that we had….
World Book Day
We had a great time celebrating World Book Day this week! There were lots of people dressed up as their favourite book character, including some staff. Do you recognise any of these characters? Favourite books were brought to school to share with classmates and teachers. … Read more
Positive Mental Health Month 2022
Wellbeing and positive mental health are always a priority here in DPETNS and continuously promoted. The encouragement of growth (not fixed) mindsets are nurtured throughout the school. This month in DPETNS we were celebrating Positive Mental Health Month. PMH Month is an annual wellbeing initiative that we engage with as a school community to further … Read more
Green School Composting
Our Green School Committee were delighted to welcome Craig Benton from the Composting for Schools Pilot Project to DPETNS this week. We set up our Leaf Mould Cage and learned a little about the composting process. #fingalcoco #greenschools #globalgoals #changemakers #outdoorlearning