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National Spring Clean 2018

May 11, 2018Green School, Rang a ceathair, Rang a Cúig

Some pupils from 4th and 5th class, along with Ms. Quinn took part in the National Spring Clean up last month. The bags and gloves were provided on the day from Sligo County Council.  They gathered quite a few bags […]

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Bird Feeders

January 30, 2018Green Schools, Rang a dó

Rang a dó were busy yesterday making bird feeders.  These were then hung outside on the trees for the birds to enjoy!

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Junior Infants made insect hotels

December 1, 2017Green Schools, Junior Infants

A few weeks ago the Junior Infants helped Ms. Quinn and the Green Schools Committee to make Insect Hotels. They used small plastic bottles filled with newspaper, leaves, pine cones, twigs and egg cartons. They then placed them outside in […]

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Tree Day

October 5, 2017Green School, SESE

Today was Tree Day. This is the year of the ‘oak’. 1st class and 6th class went on a walk to Ballymote Park this morning to mark the occasion.

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We are a mixed primary school based in Ballymote, Co.Sligo, Ireland.

Junior infants are learning about the life cycle Junior infants
 are learning about the life cycle of the butterfly.  Today, they made a short video of the caterpillars in cocoons in their classroom
Our pupils each received an ice cream today as a t Our pupils each received an ice cream today as a thank you for all their hard work recently.  It also helped that it was sunny 🌞
We were delighted to be joined by the inspectorate We were delighted to be joined by the inspectorate of the Department of Education last week for a couple of days. During their inspection, they carried out an evaluation of the learning and teaching in science as well as anti-bullying and child protection checks. It was a very positive and affirming experience for us. These are some of the kind words they shared with us of their impressions.
Great excitement here today on day one of our Sola Great excitement here today on day one of our Solar Panel installation. Thanks to Padraig at #pvsolarcompare  for his hard work 💪
Some exciting news, every line in our fundraiser o Some exciting news, every line in our fundraiser on Thursday 22nd May 2025, has a chance to win our Jackpot and has a FREE chance to win one of three exciting Summer Giveaway Competition prizes. This nationwide competition is open to all people who have a ticket in a fundraiser run by our service provider ‘Our Fundraiser’ and the prizes are €2,000 for a Summer Getaway, €1,000 for a Garden Makeover or 2 X Oasis Premium Package Tickets.
More details on www.smgsballymote.ie
Pictured are some of the boys (Oisin, Alfie, Conor Pictured are some of the boys (Oisin, Alfie, Conor and Fionan) who lifted the Sligo Leitrim U-13 Group A shield in Summerhill yesterday. They played against Benbulben FC with a scoreline of  7 - 1. Such a fantastic achievement 👏
A big thank you to Jamie Murphy from Sligo Rovers A big thank you to Jamie Murphy from Sligo Rovers F.C. who delivered an anti racism workshop to 4th , 5th and 6th class today. #showracismtheredcard
Phew! What a busy week. Enjoy the Easter everyone Phew! What a busy week. Enjoy the Easter everyone ✝️ 🐣
We had our monthly assembly this morning. Third c We had our monthly assembly this morning.  Third class treated us to their play - 'Ná trí Gabhair'. Male buíochas 👏
Maths for fun workshop with junior infants and the Maths for fun workshop with junior infants and their parents 🤗
Our boys football team lost to Gaelscoil na Ré th Our boys football team lost to Gaelscoil na Ré this morning in glorious sunshine. The boys put in a good effort before losing out on a scoreline of 12 points to 4. Thanks to James Mitchell for refereeing 👏
Teddy Bear's Picnic Senior Infants Teddy Bear's Picnic Senior Infants
The fun and wellbeing continue today 🐑 The fun and wellbeing continue today 🐑
What a week we have in store in Scoil Mhuire gan S What a week we have in store in Scoil Mhuire gan Smál......
#wellbeing
Congratulations to this week's winner - our fabulo Congratulations to this week's winner - our fabulous caretaker James. Unfortunately the jackpot didn't go this time, but it is overdue!
A busy morning here with our Junior Infants and th A busy morning here with our Junior Infants and their parents enjoying a paired reading session. Thanks to all the parents who came along and to Ms Scanlon, Ms McCann and Ms O'Hara for facilitating it. A special mention must go to the real reading stars though - our Junior Infants 🤗
Ballymote Community Library
Thanks to the parents and grandparents who are dro Thanks to the parents and grandparents who are dropping in this morning to help out with our school St Patrick's Day banner ☘️🇮🇪 Ballymote St Patricks Parade
Congratulations to our U11 quiz team who came seco Congratulations to our U11 quiz team who came second at yesterday's Chapter Level Credit Union Table Quiz in Carrick on Shannon. The boys will now travel to the RDS Dublin for the National Finals 👏🏆 Ballymote Credit Union
Check our our 'Book Swap' area. It is what the nam Check our our 'Book Swap' area. It is what the name suggests, bring a book from home and swap it for a book on the shelf. Another great idea from  our Amber Flag committee 👏
Congratulations to these boys and girls who won pr Congratulations to these boys and girls who won prizes in our World Book Day Quiz 👏 Thanks to Ms.Moffatt for organising it. #worldbookday2025
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