Updates for: General News

St. Kilian’s JS took part in Internet Safety Day on the 6th of February. Our first and second classes completed the HTML Heroes stories focusing on learning how to be internet savvy and received their internet safety wristbands. For further … Continue reading

Engineering Week took place in January. The children worked on different engineering projects with their class. Two engineers visited our school to talk to second class. They worked with them to design cars and discussed the work of engineers with … Continue reading

Santa came to visit the children on Monday 18th December. Thanks to the B watch crew at Belgard fire station, he arrived by fire engine to the school yard where the children were eagerly awaiting him. He spoke to all … Continue reading

St. Kilian’s Junior School successfully undertook the Active Break Every Day Challenge from Monday 13th November to Friday 8th December. Each class completed an Olympic Movement Break every day. Olympic Movement Breaks are a series of 20 short videos led by Olympians … Continue reading

We were delighted to have the Sam Maguire and the Brendan Martin Cups at St Kilian’s Junior School on 1st December. Colm Basquel came with Ciarán Long and other members of St. Kevin/Kilians GAA club. We want thank Colm  and … Continue reading

All the children had great fun during science week. This year we focused on the curriculum strand of living things and the boys and girls had great fun exploring our woodland area on our school grounds. They played games in … Continue reading

Buddy Bear visited us at school on our Halloween dress up day to help us to relaunch our Buddy Seat initiative. The children were delighted to see Buddy Bear. All classes sang “My best friend” together in the yard and … Continue reading

We invite applications to enrol  children for Junior Infants and our ASD class for September 2024. Enrolment starts on 9th October 2023. Completed application forms will be accepted by email to secretary@stkiliansjns.ie or principal@stkiliansjns.ie. Applications will also be accepted in person … Continue reading

We celebrated maths week from 16th to 20th October with lots of practical maths activities each day. The boys and girls had great fun doing maths outdoors and used chalk to write their numbers, practice sums and draw wonderful creations … Continue reading

Our second classes were very lucky to participate in LEGO robotics workshops in www.thinkbigspace.ie based in Tallaght in early October. They had a wonderful session building snowmobiles from LEGO and learning how to program using IPADS to navigate around tracks … Continue reading

Welcome back to school to all our children and a special welcome to our new Junior Infants. In just a couple of days, they have settled so well into school. They are showing great independence and enthusiasm as they enter … Continue reading