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29/11/2017 20:22

Frances Brown Storytelling Chair

By Junior Webmasters Madison McDermott and Naomh Curran "Our Class went to the library on November 17th with Ms. Gallinagh. While we there we listened to stories and sat in the Frances Brown story telling chair which was reveiled earlier that day. At the end of the say we got to sit in the frances...

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27/11/2017 15:28

Weekend Winners

Congratulations to Emily, Aisling and Abigail on their success with their soccer team U-12 Finn Valley Ladies. Their team took part and won the U12 Bumbelance Charity Shield beating Raphoe Town in the final. They also won the Plaque Competition beating Gweedore Utd. 5-1 and Abigail was awarded...

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27/11/2017 15:17

Boys Soccer Team

On Friday 24th twelve boys from 5th and 6th class travelled to Ballyare to take part in the 7-a-side soccer county finals. Six other schools were in attendance. The boys played three matches, and although they didn’t progress to the next stage they played very well and enjoyed the day. They...

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22/11/2017 12:38

Thanks to Stitch it Bernie

Stitch it Bernie donated €800 from the proceeds of the Fashion Extravaganza that was held in Kee's Hotel on the 9th November. Many thanks to Bernie for this very generous donation to our school. It is very much apprectiated by all staff and pupils in St.Mary's N.S. Read...

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16/11/2017 22:28

Science Week

On Thursday the 16th of November, the Cell Explorers visited the 5th classes in our school. We learned all about Fantastic DNA during their visit. If you take all of the DNA from just one cell, it would stretch to 1.8 metres. The make- up of DNA looks like a spiral staircase. Before starting the...

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16/11/2017 21:29

Bounce at St.Mary's

Our Junior and Senior Infant children really enjoyed  8 weeks of special fitness lessons. One of our past pupils Tasha Merritt of Bounce Kids Fitness is teaching the children forward rolls, log rolls, hopscotch, ball throwing and catching and lots more.

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15/11/2017 21:30

GAA in St.Mary's

Thanks to Mrs McCaffrey for these photos of her class enjoying their Hurling lesson at MacCumhaills GAA centre.

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15/11/2017 15:05

Weekend Winners

Congratulations to six of our pupils who won prizes for their entries in Ballybofey and Stranorlar Art competition.   The title of this years competition was 'Set your Imagination free'. Congratulations to Chelsea who received 1st prize, Maja 2nd prize and Naomh 3rd place in the 8-10...

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10/11/2017 10:48

Fashion Extravaganza

Thank you to everyone that supported the Fashion Extravaganza night that took place in Kee's Hotel on the 9th November.  Well done to all the pupils and staff who modelled at the show run by Stitch it Bernie. Special well done also to both 6th classes on their outfits and to Lauren,...

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09/11/2017 22:04

Winter Arrangements

All families please note carefully the arrangements we have in place in the event of it being necessary to close the school due to severe weather.    The school was closed during the recent storm but that decision to close was taken by the Minister for Education & Skills....

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