November 2022 - Stolafs

Month: November 2022

November 29, 2022

Science Week

All classes enjoyed a great science week from the 13th - 20th of November. Check out some of our amazing experiments below:

November 25, 2022

Lego Robotics in 4th Class

4th Class had great fun engaging with the Lego Robotics kits in the school. They had to design their robot and then code it to move using the ipad. Check out the videos of some of our robots below.

November 18, 2022

Exciting experiments for Science week

Check out Ms. O'Mahony and Ms. O'Brien's classes doing their rainbow skittle experiments! Ms. Cooney and Ms. O'Mahony's classes had great fun programming Bee-Bots and creating mazes for them to go through. Ms. O' Brien's class made awesome lava lamps! Well done girls and boys! Ms. Cooney's class did a fabulous job taking part in […]

November 17, 2022

Shoebox Appeal

Thank you to everyone who supported the Team Hope Shoebox Appeal. We had a fantastic response with over 300 shoeboxes filled and more donated online. These gifts will go to vulnerable people around the world and will make their Christmas. If you would still like to support you can donate a virtual shoebox online here […]

November 15, 2022

St Olaf's Book Fair 2022

Our Book Fair will take place in the hall Monday 21st - Thursday 24th November from 1.30pm - 3.30pm. The commission earned from book sales will go directly to the school to buy books for our classrooms!

November 14, 2022

Symmetry Challenge

Ms. Cooney's 2nd class took on the challenge of making symmetrical designs using items found in their classroom. Great work boys and girls!

November 14, 2022

Kingdom of Castles

Rang a dó let down their draw bridges and invited the whole school to visit their Kingdom of castles! The children in second class have worked incredibly hard on their castle projects- check out their amazing creations. Well done boys and girls

November 14, 2022

Spooky Halloween Costumes

Check out the 2nd classes SPOOKtacular halloween costumes!

November 11, 2022

Bake Sale

Dear All, We wanted to share an update on the recent cake sale that was organised by our three fifth classes and their teachers, Ms Geraghty, Mr Murphy and Mr Ruane. An unbelievable amount of €2500 was raised on the day due to the generosity and support of the St Olaf's school community. This money […]

November 8, 2022

Intel Mini Scientist

Our third class, fourth, fifth and sixth classes have entered the Intel Mini-Scientist Competition. Children explore science through project based learning and present it in an exhibition. Children work on their projects as individuals or in groups of up to four people. They come up with their own scientific investigation. Each group will present their […]

November 7, 2022

Maths Week

St. Olaf's enjoyed a fantastic Maths Week from the 17th to the 21st of October. All classes got to engage with Maths in lots of fun and interesting ways.

Back to School

September 8, 2025

What a super week First Class have had! Everyone has come back full of smiles, energy, and excitement. We’ve been busy making new friends, sharing stories from the summer, and diving into lots of fun activities. The classroom has been buzzing with laughter and learning, and we’re so proud of how brilliant everyone has been. What […]

Cycle to Glenstal Abbey

September 5, 2025

5th and 6th class attended Balally Church to support cyclists from the parish cycling to Glenstal Abbey in Limerick to raise funds for a school in Cameroon and our local community.

Strike Action

September 4, 2025

Hi All As you are aware from Mr Murtagh’s email, the school is very supportive of the current strike action. As you know, Karen our school secretary and Vinny our caretaker are an integral part of the school community. They are looking for pension parity in line with other public service workers. If you have […]

New Astro

September 2, 2025

Over the summer, we were delighted to have astro turf installed at the rear of the school, funded through your generous voluntary contributions. We are so grateful to our parents and school community for making this possible. This fantastic new facility will be a huge asset to our school – enhancing PE lessons, yard time, […]

Month: November 2022

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