Many thanks to Abigail Mahon and her dad, Stephen, who recently installed a digital calendar in our entrance hallway. Using Raspberry Pi, the monitor will help to keep you up to date on activities and events planned. It also displays snippets of news from our school website and photographs of our busy Springdalers. The Raspberry […]
Thank you to all who helped fundraise last year towards sensory equipment for our school. We made a few purchases during the summer holidays and we hope everyone enjoys putting them to use over the next few weeks. Our Junior Infants were certainly having fun in their yard today. Many thanks to our wonderful caretaker, […]
Huge congratulations to our 6th Class students who defeated the staff in an end of year basketball match by a score of 8-6. The staff jumped out to an early lead on a basket by Ms Cahill and continued to build on this as they reached 6-2 with good passing and aggressive play. However, with […]
Thanks to the firemen from Kilbarrack Fire Station who visited Springdale today. Past Springdaler and fireman, Derek Singleton, was joined by the Station Officer, Dave Connolly, and fellow firemen, Glen Ellis and Paul. As you can see below, Mr. Vincent managed to capture the great excitement and fun had by pupils from Junior Infants to […]
There was great excitement as everyone screamed for ice cream! Many thanks to all who supported our Ice Cream Day held in aid of Down Syndrome Ireland.
The sun was shining while the whole Springdale community thoroughly enjoyed our annual Sports Day. Tea, coffee and home baked treats were provided by the PTA as parents arrived to join in the fun. Congratulations to all our athletes who participated and well done to this year’s overall winning team, the Yellows! Many thanks to […]
Pupils from 3rd to 6th Class have been busy working on projects for the last few weeks. They have covered a variety of topics from ‘monkeys’ to ‘mental health’. The finished projects are very impressive. If you have time during the week, be sure to take a few minutes to have a look at the […]
Cookie Making with Ms. Kenny On Friday Katya, John, Nathan, Sam, Sophie, Nila Rae and Adi baked cookies with Ms. Kenny. First we read the recipe and we made a list of stuff we needed to buy to make the cookies. Then we went to Supervalu to buy the ingredients. When we got to Supervalu […]
A parent on the PTA recently asked whether or not we can recycle Twistables. The Green Schools Committee were given the challenge to find out. We contacted Panda, our bin collection company and this is what we discovered: We CAN recycle the plastic outer case of Twistable colouring pencils as long as there is no […]
We were delighted when we received the news that two of our 5th Class students won 1st prize in the Northside Partnership Art Competition. They enjoyed a trip to collect their prizes and have described it below: ‘The prize giving for the competition was held on Thursday, 11th April 2019. When we got there, the […]