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Anti-Bullying campaigns

Our school prides itself on the safe and supportive environment we have created for our pupils. Each year our student council organises an anti-bullying poster campaign to raise awareness of the importance of kindness. Most recently our…

Student Council – Pupil Participation

Our students have played a major role in the development of our school. Their duties have ranged from organising fundraisers, replenishing an edible garden, participating in discussions about ‘anti-bullying’, ‘school self-evaluation’…
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School Choir

Our teachers encourage music from a young age. Our school choir practises regularly and perform at liturgical events, charity events and also for school events such as our ‘St. Patrick’s day Céilí’. The tin whistle is taught from…

Active Flag

At Lawrencetown NS the wellbeing of our children is paramount. We encourage children to ‘move well and move often’. As we gear up to achieve an active flag, this year we have a solid foundation of activities already in place across…

PM readers

Our 1st to 4th class children utilise this online library of levelled readers to increase their reading scores and improve their confidence. This platform has provided a strong link between our teachers and parents and has opened a platform…

Accelerated Reader

Our 3rd to 6th class are given the opportunity to enhance their reading skills through the ‘Accelerated Reader’ program. Recently we have expanded our range of texts available to children which are tailored to their personal interests. We…

Write a book- Participants

Our 3rd and 4th class are given the opportunity to write a book and take part in the ‘Write a book competition’ organised by the ‘Galway Education Centre’. Some of our aspiring authors have even won prizes for their efforts.

Discovery Primary Science – Gold Award

The school has held the prestigious ‘SFI Gold Award’ for its commitment to teaching ‘Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths’ for over a decade now. Our latest assessment stated the following; Well done to all the staff and…