Why not try this challenge at home during the school closure? Thanks to www.otb.ie for this resource.
Positivity Challenge
RTE This Is Art! Competition closing date extended
This Is Art!, the amazing online art competition for young people, has been extended to help keep up your creativity over lockdown! The new closing date is 31 January at 8pm!! There are five categories: Age 7 and under Age 8 Read More …
Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday this week to: Jayden, Paddy and Fergus, all in 5th class, all three will be celebrating their 11th birthday. Noah in senior infants will celebrate his 6th birthday Mia in junior infants will celebrate her 5th birthday and Read More …
Happy Birthday!
We would like to wish the following pupils a Happy Birthday earlier this month. Eva in 2nd class was 8 Abd in 6th class was 12 Éanna in 5th class was 11 Nandini in 4th class was 10 Joshua in Read More …
Digital Devices
The school has a number of tablets that can be loaned to families for the duration of the school closure. If you would like to avail of one please email principal@smgsballymote.ie
Accessing Seesaw through XBox or Playstation
RTE Home School Hub
The RTE Home School Hub returns today from 10am to 12pm. It will be aired daily during the school closure. Below is a link to the programmes and topics for this week. https://www.rte.ie/learn/2021/0107/1188366-home-school-hub-week-11-january/
Letter to parents regarding remote learning
Fourth Class Appear in Christmas Video
Some of our fourth class pupils make a guest appearance in this Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland video. Can you spot them?
Winter Solstice
Today marks the shortest day of the year. This year, the Office of Public Works are live streaming the winter solstice at Newgrange. The sun obliged and lit up the chamber at dawn yesterday but it failed to make an Read More …