Understandably the car park was extremely busy on Wednesday morning, with our new Junior Infants starting and our neighbours in Gaelscoil Chill Dara having their first day back after the Summer. If there's a possibility for you to car-share, travel … [Read more...]
A great first day back
August 31, 2010 By
What a great day! NETNS had a super first day back today. It was great to see everyone - all taller and more grown up! We enjoyed listening to all the new stories and getting to know the new personalities in the school. There is a positive, … [Read more...]
Welcome Back!
August 25, 2010 By
Welcome back to a new school term! We hope everyone had a great Summer and that you are enjoying the last week off! We're looking forward to seeing everyone at 8.30am on Tuesday 31st August. (We won't see the new Junior Infants until Wednesday of … [Read more...]
School finishes at 1.10pm today
June 4, 2010 By
Reminder to all that school finishes today at 1.10 pm for all children due to a staff meeting. … [Read more...]
We will miss you Gerry
May 25, 2010 By
What is good news for the new Portlaoise Educate Together National School is bad news for our school. Gerry our senior infants teacher will be leaving our school to take up the post of Principal in Portlaoise. He will be missed a lot. He is a … [Read more...]
School start time
May 21, 2010 By
NETNS starts at 8.30am. The school accepts responsibility for the children at that time. We do not provide supervision before that time and your child remains your responsibility until 8.30am. Thank you for your co-operation in this matter. … [Read more...]
Old phones for Jack and Jill
May 20, 2010 By
Please remember that we are still collecting old phones for The Jack and Jill Children's Foundation , a really worthwhile charity who do tremendous work. See http://www.jackandjill.ie/ for more about this wonderful charity. While we do have … [Read more...]
A thought for you…
May 6, 2010 By
"Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve." - Roger Lewin … [Read more...]
Equality Week
April 30, 2010 By
What a success! NETNS had a superb Equality Week. There was such a buzz around the school all week. Lots of children designed their own poster promoting equality. The posters are now displayed outside the 5th and 6th classrooms, along with … [Read more...]
Equality Week
April 20, 2010 By
Welcome to Equality Week at NETNS! Every class will be doing Equality projects including debates, charters, dramas and looking at old stories from new perspectives. Plus every child in the school will be coming up with their very own Equality slogan … [Read more...]
