April 2023 - Stolafs

Month: April 2023

April 28, 2023

Active Week

All our class have made a fantastic effort in our "Run Around Ireland" challenge this week. The class with the most laps added up will take on the staff in a dodgeball game. We're hoping to do this with our rescheduled "Teddy Bear Picnic" in the coming weeks.

April 28, 2023

Hurling and Camogie Update

This week was a fantastic week for our hurling and camogie teams. On Tuesday our Junior team had a hard fought win over Divine Word in St. Enda's Park. Our camogie team kept their winning start to the season going with a win over Loreto Beaufort on Wednesday in Naomh Olaf. Our boys team rounded […]

April 25, 2023

Active Schools Week

This week we are celebrating Active Schools Week. Children are allowed to wear their school tracksuit everyday as they will be participating in lots of different fun games and activities throughout the week. As part of students homework this week they will are getting "active homework" They can tick off some of the stuff they […]

April 25, 2023

Camogie and Hurling Update

Our camogie team got their campaign off to the perfect start with a hard fought win away to St. Colmcille's Knocklyon. Well done girls! Our junior hurling team start their season with a trip to St. Enda's Park to play Divine Word this afternoon Our senior hurlers play St. Mary's Booterstown on Thursday in Deerpark. […]

April 24, 2023

Olaf's Boys Representing Dublin

Well done to Luke and Cian who had the chance to play for Dublin at half time during the Dublin Laois game on Sunday. Both boys performed excellently and did us all proud.

April 18, 2023

Visit from the Gardaí

Prior to the Easter break all classes had a visit from Garda Linda who talked to the kids about the role the Gardaí have and how they investigate crime in our community. Thanks to Linda and all our local Gardaí for all the hard work they do in the locality. https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/publications/policy-documents/-going-to-court-as-a-witness-revised-july-2010-english-.pdf

April 4, 2023

Andy Gibbons Hurling Final

A team from Ms Gannon and Ms Molloy's third class made it to the Andy Gibbons Hurling Final in Naomh Olaf. They had a strong start against Gaelscoil Taobh na Coille. Three great goals meant a strong win. Great team effort!

STEM in 3rd Class

September 11, 2026

Mr. Kearns' 3rd class have been busy doing some STEM activities this week. They were set the challenge of creating the tallest free standing tower they could using just marshmallows and uncooked spaghetti. Some fantastic thinking from all of the kids with many unique and interesting towers created.

GAA Success

September 1, 2026

Well done to our students who recently won a blitz in Carlow for Naomh Olaf. Elsie and Penelope were part of the victorious team with Penelope winning "Teammate of the Tournament"

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 […]

4th Class School Tour

June 25, 2026