Parents Association Meeting! Tuesday 27th April at 8pm In the Parents Room. Please Text or email agenda items to 086-1508993 / pa@netns.ie … [Read more...]
President McAleese to visit NETNS!
March 26, 2010 By
Dear all, I am writing to let you know of a letter I have received from the President's office!! "The President has asked me to let you know that she has agreed, in principle, to accept your kind invitation for Thursday, 29 April 2010, subject to the usual requirements of State or other business that may arise later. The President will arrive at 10:00 and will depart by 10:45" This is such exciting news that the President is coming to visit our school and see the children in their … [Read more...]
Easter Holidays start on Friday 26th
March 19, 2010 By
Just a quick reminder that the Easter Holidays start on Friday the 26th of March. There will be a half day where everyone will finish at 11.30! We return on the Monday 12th of April. Enjoy the break! … [Read more...]
NETNS Book Week 2010: Our Best Bits
March 12, 2010 By
What a fun-filled week we had last week here in NETNS celebrating books and reading! A HUGE Thank you to the parents and guardians who visited on World Book Day to read to the classes, to the writers Suzanne and Martin and to all the children, staff, parents and guardians who took part in and supported Book Week. Here are some photos of all the visitors, quizzes and fun of NETNS Book Week 2010... … [Read more...]
School closed at 1.10pm this Friday
March 4, 2010 By
Just a reminder that due to a staff meeting the school will be closed at 1.10 on Friday 5th of March. … [Read more...]
Official Opening for NETNS
March 1, 2010 By
13th of May 2010 - Keep the date free!! I am absolutely delighted to announce that we at Newbridge Educate Together N.S. will be have our Official Opening on Thursday 13th of May 2010. We have an Official Opening Committee, comprising of children, staff, BoM and Parents who are and will be meeting regularly to ensure the day is the best we could wish for day. We have set up an e-mail address ideas@netns.ie and there is also an ideas box in the parents room. We would encourage our whole … [Read more...]
World Book Day: Dress-Up Day
February 23, 2010 By
The grand finale of NETNS Book Week will take place on Thursday 4th March when we celebrate World Book Day 2010. On this day we are inviting all of the children and staff to dress up as a character from a book or story that they have read. It could be anyone from Little Red Riding Hood to Harry Potter, from Fantasric Mr. Fox to Oompa Loompas, just use your imagination! Fifth class have begun looking through their readers and library for inspiration and have lots of ideas already, so get … [Read more...]
N.E.T.N.S. Book Week 2010
February 23, 2010 By
To celebrate our beautiful new library and the arrival of the Travelling Book Fair, NETNS will be celebrating our own Book Week from Wednesday 24th February to Thursday 4th March. NETNS Book Week promises to be a fun-filled week to celebrate books, reading and all that goes with it. Activities during Book Week will include a bookmark design competition, author visits, raffles, dress-up day and much more! Watch this space for updates on our celebrations! … [Read more...]
Taking the Next Step -A Blueprint for Educate Together Second-level Schools
February 17, 2010 By
Following the successful launch of Taking the Next Step - A Blueprint for Educate Together Second-level Schools, we are holding an information session to discuss some of the details of the second-level project in more detail (invitation attached). This session will take place on the morning of Saturday 27th February in Dublin. The meeting will be held in the Clarion Hotel, IFSC. For directions, please see their website at the following … [Read more...]
Letter from PA
February 17, 2010 By
ATT: All Parents/Guardians NETNS Newbridge Co. Kildare 10th February 2010 RE: Education Cuts Budget 2009 and the affect it is having in our children’s classrooms in 2010 Dear Parent, Arising from a meeting that various PA’s of primary Schools in Newbridge, had with the Minister of Education last May 2009, this group has been successful in securing a follow up meeting with the Education Minister and were advised last week that this is to be scheduled for Tuesday … [Read more...]
