Updates for: Junior Infants

Thank you to all the children who took part in our Christmas Card Competition. All the entries were lovely and the children put a lot of work into them. The overall Infant category winner was Matthew Roche in Ms. Egan’s … Continue reading

Science Week took place in mid November and every class in the school was involved in hands-on science work. Junior Infants learned all about owls and made beautiful pictures. Senior Infants worked on habitats and second class investigated hedgerows and … Continue reading

Space Week took place from the 4th to the 8th October and St. Kilian’s JNS were registered on spaceweek.ie with a week of space related activities. Some children painted rockets, some became astronauts and designed their space environment and some … Continue reading

Welcome back to school and a special welcome to our new Junior Infants.  They have settled in wonderfully to the school. They are showing remarkable independence and enthusiasm as they enter by themselves in the mornings. They are a great … Continue reading

Sylvia our lollipop lady will be retiring on Wednesday next at the end of the school year. Sylvia has been a valuable and much loved member of the school community for many years. Second class children made a book of … Continue reading

As a gesture to the children, Ms. Sweeney organized an ice cream van to visit the school on Thursday 24th June. The sun came out and the children enjoyed their ice cream cones. It was a lovely day. See photos … Continue reading

Our Buddy Bear kindness awards were presented in the school this week. Huge thanks to Jean and Joan from Nina for organizing the bears and certificates for us. Congratulations to Toby Broderick from room 6, who was the overall winner … Continue reading

Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all our children and families. The children dressed up in green on Tuesday and engaged in lots of Seachtain na Gaeilge activities over the past week. See photos below.

Well done to all the boys and girls at St.Kilian’s JNS for reaching an incredible milestone. Ms. Lagan, our literacy coordinator has informed us that you have read 15,000 books on Raz-Kids since September. Keep reading boys and girls, your … Continue reading

Well done to all our children and families who took part in our Christmas Tree competition. There were many fabulous entries, well done to our two overall winners, Orla Fitzpatrick from Ms. Black’s class and Amelia Bachman from Ms. Gillespie’s … Continue reading

The Department of Education and Skills now require all schools to have a communication and learning platform in place that supports schools to respond in the event of a partial or full school closure in the future. The Minister for … Continue reading