The three finalists in the TY Children's Books Competition read their children's books to the Junior and Senior Infant classes in Stratford National School on Thursday, 2nd June.
TY students read their children's books to the Junior and Senior Infant classes in Stratford National School on Thursday, 2nd June. The three finalists in the TY Children's Books Competition: Jake Henry, Cormac Kelly and Ryan Baker read their stories to a suitably enthralled group of Junior and Senior Infants. You can read these books on the English blog, they're saved as flipsnacks for easy viewing.
Many thanks to Ms Harrington and Ms O'Byrne who facilitated this reading for us.
Ms Reynolds
Our Transition Year (TY) students hosted a successful coffee morning in the school hall to raise funds for Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services in Harold's Cross. Year groups visited the hall in turn for tea, coffee, and treats. Thanks to Ms. Maxwell, Ms. Talbot, Ms. McGill and all our TY students.
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On Wednesday, the 23rd of September, a group of us TY students had the opportunity to welcome Irish writer Elaine Garvey to our school, where we took part in a two-hour workshop with her. On Friday the 25th of September, we embarked on our weekly trip which brought us northside, to Glasnevin Cemetery, so write Ianis, Vihaan and Matthew B (TY Weekly editors).
Some of our Chinese students celebrated the Mooncake Festival this morning with traditional treats, and stories about the holiday. The round shape of the mooncakes mirrors the bright harvest moon, symbolizing family togetherness and completeness.
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