5th class are busy taking care of the hens. Every day they are in charge of collecting the eggs, cleaning the coup, giving the hens fresh water and food, and filling in the log book. 6th class have already had the chance to buy eggs and every class will get a turn throughout the year.
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Hens
The new 5th class pupils are currently being trained up on how to care for the hens. Reports will follow as the pupils take on their new role. A huge thank you to Davy, our caretaker and our 6th class pupils who are helping them and overseeing their work at the beginning. Also, a massive thank you to Davy and the Reilly family for taking care of the hens over the summer.
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School Gardening Pride of Place Level 5 Award
Our school was awarded the Meath County Council Pride of Place Level 5 Award for the third year running. The scheme promotes outdoor learning for primary school pupils. Pupils from all classes were engaged in activities during the year. The assessment was carried out by Philip Mc Cormack, who was very engaging with the fifth class pupils, along with the green team and pupils from other classes, who were all at separate stations to describe work going on in the…
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