Yesterday (19-09-2019) fifth and sixth class girls played a GAA blitz. On Wednesday we did some drills during yard time with Ms. McCarthy in preparation for the blitz. Yesterday we brought a small bag with us for our lunch, gum shield and our football boots (if we had them). We walked to Bray Emmets where […]
Welcome back to school! We can’t believe how quickly the summer holidays went but we’re super happy to be back too! We have a very happy First Class year group as they get to continue to do Aistear this year. For the month of September our focus is on the dentist. We’ve done lots of […]
In 5th class we start to work towards getting our pen licences. These licences are awarded to children who have lovely joint handwriting and always have beautifully presented work with a ruled page, title and date. The pen licence means they can use a pen to do all their writing work in school and for […]
Welcome back 4th Class. It’s so lovely to see everyone back after the summer! We are very excited to get back into school life and routines. We are looking forward to learning lots of new things this year. We have lots of things planned for the coming year! Lots of STEM projects, coding and team […]
The children from 3rd and 4th class had their school tour this week. They went to Cabinteely Park for a day of fun and games, and a lovely picnic. We got the 145 bus into Cabinteely and then had a short walk to get to the park itself. We had a quick snack when we […]
Ravenswell took part in our annual spring clean up over the past two weeks. Junior Infants were joined by 3rd class on our clean up and we did an amazing job cleaning up any litter we found around the board walk near the Dargle River. Well done to all the boys and girls in Ravenswell […]
As many of you will have seen, the Halla in the school was transformed at the beginning of May in order to host the Wicklow Regional National Children’s Choir concert. It was the first time the Ravenswell Primary School children have taken part in over 10 years. We were thrilled to be able to host […]
Ravenswell have received the Amber Flag award for demonstrating excellence in Promoting Mental Health. Well done to the whole school community and to our Amber Committee. We hope to fly the flag proudly outside our school in the coming weeks.
This post is written by the boys and girls of Ms. McCarthy’s 3rd Class. 10@10 is dancing, singing and exercise for children. We have been doing it in our classroom since September. Sometimes we go on to the 10@10 website, but most of the time we do GoNoodle. Our favourites are Cheerleader, Can’t Touch This, […]
6th class watched some clips of hybrid and electric car adverts which started off very interesting conversations about how cars of the future could run in order to reduce our carbon footprint. 6th class decided that a car moves when a force is applied to it, whether push or pull. Then, in groups, we set […]