February 2024 - Stolafs

Month: February 2024

February 28, 2024

5th and 6th Class Assembly

On Wednesday our assemblies recommenced. Well done to all the kids and in particular the award winners on their hard work in recent months. Attendance Awards Class awards

February 26, 2024

Our Well-Being committee have been busy organising a lovely, mindful week for staff and children here in St.Olaf's NS. The children will have the opportunity to practice yoga and meditation throughout the week with a 'pyjama day' fundraiser taking place for Pieta on Friday. We are all really looking forward to the week ahead!

February 26, 2024

3rd Class projects

Mr. Kearns' class have been hard at work using the "Book Creator" app on the ipads for their projects lately. Check out the healthy eating menus/recipes they made here. Below are images of them presenting their recent county projects.

February 23, 2024

Girls Soccer

Our new girls soccer team are hard at work training for their inaugural season. Many thanks to St. Mary's F.C. for the use of Balally Hill and to Anthony and Jessica Kelly for their sponsorship of a new set of jerseys for the team.

February 22, 2024

Cricket

A coach from Cricket Leinster has been in school lately giving all students from 1st to 6th class a lesson on the game.

February 22, 2024

Microsoft Visit

A big thank you to Islam from Microsoft who visited Mr. Kearns and Ms. Geraghty's class recently. The kids got to try out coding their own game and really enjoyed it.

February 14, 2024

Pancake Tuesday Junior Infants - 2nd Class

Ms Conney's Ms. Roche's Ms. Brady's Ms. Murray's Ms. O'Sullivan's

February 14, 2024

Pancake Tuesday 3rd Class - 6th Class

Mr. O'Loinsigh's Ms. Geraghty's Ms. Duffy's

February 9, 2024

Peace Proms

On Saturday night our wonderful choir took place in the annual "Peace Proms" in the RDS. A fantastic night was had by all. Well done to all the kids, Ms. Brady and Ms. Campbell for all their hard-work in preparation for this.

February 7, 2024

Grandparents' Day 3rd - 6th Class

3rd Class 4th Class 5th Class 6th Class

February 7, 2024

Grandparents' Day Junior Infants - 2nd Class

Introduction and Junior Infant Classes Senior Infants 1st Class 2nd Class

February 2, 2024

Garda Band

On Friday we were lucky to welcome the Garda Band to the school for the first time. They played many great hits like "Happy" and "Dance Monkey" but the children really enjoyed "Ireland's Call" and "Amhrán na bhFiann" ahead of the big game tonight.

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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