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15/11/2012 20:20

Science Week-Papermaking

All the 6th Class Pupils were given the opportunity to make recycled paper. First of all they shredded waste paper, then mixed it with water to make the pulp. After which they added fruit, straw, flowers or wool to make it more decorative. Then they remove it from the frame and allowed it to...

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15/11/2012 19:50

Reminder: Healthy Lunches

Healthy Lunch Options A healthy packed lunch should contain bread or an alternative, a savoury filling which provides protein, a suitable drink e.g. water or fruit juice, and some fruit and / or vegetables. Lunch is an important meal for school going children. It should provide one third of...

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14/11/2012 15:26

Science week-Wildlife Display

Junior and Senior Infants Classes were delighted to meet Donegal Wildlife Officers Karl Burns and Lee McDaid . The wildlife officers introduced each animal and then allowed the children to touch all of the animals. Junior and Senior Infants Classes were delighted to meet Donegal Wildlife...

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12/11/2012 23:04

Pupil raising money for Children's Cancer Ward

by Junior Webmaster Christopher. Emily Duffy in Ms Doherty's 3rd class is raising money for the Children's Cancer Ward, in Our Lady's Hospital in Crumlin. Emily is having a 12 inch ponytail cut from her hair and it is being donated to the Rapunzel Foundation. Her hair will be sent...

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12/11/2012 22:38

Science Week- Marine Tank

Mrs Burke and Ms Mc Nulty's Classes enjoyed finding out about the fish in our waters from Michael Cosgrove, Riverwatch, Derry. To find out more click on the link https://www.loughs-agency.org/ . He discussed water pollution, local rivers, types of Marine life. He showed two short videos; one on...

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12/11/2012 22:31

Science Week-Magic Show

by Junior Webmasters Jake Laverty and Jamie Lucas. Our trip to the Aura! Ms O'Donnell's class went to Aura Leisure centre in Letterkenny to watch a science show. James from W5 in Belfast talked to us about science. He did a lot of experiments. He showed us about gravity, physics,...

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07/11/2012 21:12

Capry Mini-World Cup

Congratulations to all the children who participated in the Capry Mini-World Cup Competition.

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07/11/2012 20:46

Strictly Come Dancing

Best of luck to all the pupils competing in the Mini-Strictly Come Dancing Competition for Capry Rovers, Sean Mac Cumhaills and the Finn Valley Athletic Club.

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28/10/2012 12:50

Make-A-Wish Board Game Day

Thank you to all our families that supported the Make-A-Wish Board Games Day. In total €396.70 was raised for this very worthwhile charity. Katie and Jamie Lucas (6th Class) are the new Ambassadors for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. To find out more about the Make-A-Wish foundation click on this...

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26/10/2012 12:33

Happy Hallowe'en

by Junior webmasters Jessica and Ciara. Here at St. Mary's we like to celebrate Halloween in style. Here is a selcection of our spooky artwork on display, some photos of our ghostly garden and dress-up day. We enjoyed our spooktacular Hallowe'en Dress up day.

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