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September 29, 2023All School News, Principal's Messageby Ballinteer Principal

Principal’s Update – Friday, 29th September 2023

Good afternoon to all members of the Ballinteer ETNS community! I hope that all of our pupils have had an enjoyable, engaging first month in school. The corridors and classrooms are so full of colour and life as the children’s art and project work has …

September 28, 2023All School News, Fourth Classby Orla McCarthy

Pop Art in 4th Class

Fourth Class were inspired by the art of Keith Haring.

September 28, 2023All School News, Junior Infants, Senior Infants, Uncategorizedby Orla McCarthy

Infant Singing

Every Wednesday Junior and Senior Infants come together in the hall for Infant Singing. Some of our favourite songs include Icky Sticky Bubblegum, Boa Constrictor and the Horrible House!

September 21, 2023All School News, Second Classby Orla McCarthy

Crazy hair in Second Class

We are learning to write as Gaeilge i Rang a Dó and exploring the theme ‘Mé Féin’ (Myself). Féach ar ár gcuid gruaige álainn!

September 21, 2023All School News, Senior Infantsby Orla McCarthy

Senior Infants September

Senior Infants have been making new friends in September and talking about what family means in their classroom. Look at the wonderful reflections in our spéaclaí! Senior Infants also designed their own glasses just like Benjamin in Benjamin and the Super Spectacles!

February 3, 2022All School News, Second Classby Ballinteer Teacher

Tangrams to Celebrate Lunar New Year

A Tangram is an Ancient Chinese puzzle made up of specific shapes that when put together correctly can make a square. You can also use the shapes to make many different patterns such as animals or people. In Second Class we used them to solve …

January 20, 2020All School News, Fifth Class, First Class, Second Classby Ballinteer Teacher

100th Day of School Celebration – 6th February

On the 6th February the children will come to school for the 100th day of the school year since we started back on 29th August. There will be lots of fun, number-related activities taking place throughout the day to mark the occasion: 100th Day activity …

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