February 2023 - Stolafs

Month: February 2023

February 28, 2023

Green Schools Poster Competition

Green Schools and Irish Water are running a poster competition around the theme of "Local Water Actions for Global Change". To enter, give your poster to your class teacher post to the address on the poster. Best of luck, Green Schools Committee

February 23, 2023

Ash Wednesday

On Ash Wednesday out 3rd to 6th classes attended a ceremony in Balally celebrated by Fr. Jim and Fr. Dermot. Brendan and Vinny provided some beautiful music to make it a very special occasion. During the ceremony the children made a pledge to endeavor to do more to protect our environment.

February 23, 2023

GAA Blitz for 1st Class

1st class recently took part in a GAA blitz in Naomh Olaf. A great day was had by everyone!

February 22, 2023

Shrove Tuesday in 6th Class

Ms. Duffy's 6th class had great fun decorating and eating their pancakes on Tuesday!

February 21, 2023

Shrove Tuesday in the Infant Classes

All classes enjoyed celebrating Shrove Tuesday before the start of lent tomorrow. Check out the pictures of the kids enjoying their pancakes below! Ms. Murray's Junior Infants Ms. Brady's Senior Infants Ms. McGuinness' Senior Infants

February 15, 2023

St. Olaf's Soccer Team

St. Olaf's are delighted to be entering a soccer team into the FAI's Schools competition this year. We would like to thank Family Grass for sponsoring our fantastic jersey's from Balon Sports and St. Mary's F.C. in Sandyford for allowing us the use of their fantastic facilities. Please get out and support our team when […]

February 9, 2023

Peace Proms

Our school choir was singing at the Peace Proms on Saturday night in the RDS. It was an amazing night. Our choir was well rehearsed by Ms Brady.

February 2, 2023

Fair Trade Week

This week we are celebrating all things Fair Trade. Junior Infants were sorting Fair Trade Products, Senior Infants made Fair Trade lunchboxes and 4th class designed posters to encourage people to buy Fair Trade.

February 2, 2023

St. Brigid's Day

On Wednesday we celebrated St. Brigid's Day in St. Olaf's. The children learned about the lreland's patroness saint and many created some beautiful Brigid inspired artwork. Ms. Quinlan's Junior Infant's Ms. Brady's Senior Infant's Ms. O'Mahony's 2nd Class Ms. McGuinness' Senior Infants

February 1, 2023

Pen Pals

Ms. O'Mahony's 2nd class have been very busy writing letters to their Pen Pals in St. Pius X Girls National School. Check out these delighted students after they received their responses today! Well done everyone on their super work!

School Newsletter

June 26, 2026

As another fantastic school year comes to a close, we would like to thank our pupils, staff, parents and the entire St. Olaf's N.S. community for a wonderful year of learning, friendship and achievement. We wish all our families a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable summer break. A special farewell and best wishes to our Sixth […]

Sports Awards

June 24, 2026

Yesterday we held our annual Sports Awards in the school hall for all kids from 3rd to 6th class. It was very difficult to pick out just one student from many of our teams due to the high standard throughout all sports. Our winners were: Sportsperson of the Year: Zachary Hurler of the Year: Daithí […]

Skipathon

June 23, 2026

St. Olaf’s NS was full of energy and excitement for Skipathon 2026, another fantastic event organised by our dedicated Parents’ Association. While the weather meant a change of plans on the day, it certainly did not dampen spirits as students across the school enjoyed a fun-filled day of activity, movement and community spirit, all in […]

Sports Day

June 23, 2026

We were delighted to hold our annual Sports Day, with pupils enjoying a fantastic day of fun, teamwork and physical activity. Junior Infants to 2nd Class took part in a variety of activities around the school grounds, while 3rd and 4th Class travelled to Naomh Olaf GAA Club for an action-packed day of games and […]

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