It’s great to see many of our pupils cycling or scooting to school today in the good weather.
Green Travel
Debating
Fourth class held a very entertaining debate this morning. The motion was “Primary School Children should have a half day on Fridays.” Saoirse was the master of ceremonies and introduced both teams. Lauren O, Ryan and Lauren H proposed the Read More …
Butterflies in SMGS
On this day
May 10th – On this day: 1924 J. Edgar Hoover becomes Director of the FBI. 1940 Winston Churchill is appointed Prime Minister of the UK. 1954 Rock Around the Clock is released. It will be the first rock and roll record to reach Read More …
Dates to note
As mentioned in the recent newsletter, please note the below dates for your diary; This Friday 14th May – Half day – school closing at 12:30pm This is to facilitate staff training for the Primary Language Curriculum. See gradual dismissal Read More …
First Holy Communion
A message from Fr. James FIRST HOLY COMMUNION Next Sunday May 9th was meant to be our parish celebration of First Holy Communion. We will look at the possibilities for the celebration later on following the easing of restrictions. I invite Read More …
4th class – Outdoor Classroom Talk
Big ‘Thank You’ to local Librarian, Nick, who demonstrated seed planting in our outdoor classroom to fourth class. Nick and Mandy also talked about their native South Africa which we have been learning about in Geography.
April Newsletter
See link below to the latest newsletter. SMGS Ballymote – April 2021 Newsletter
School Garden
Fourth class availed of the good weather today to dig the school garden in preparation for planting.
GAA Coaching
We were delighted to welcome IT Sligo students Barry and Oisín to the school today where they provided a coaching session for each class. As they will be with us for 6 weeks. pupils should continue to wear their tracksuits Read More …