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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Ms. Leavy's Class

October 2, 2025

This week, Ms. Leavy’s 3rd Class went on a 2D Shape Hunt around the school grounds. The children used their Maths Eyes to spot shapes hidden in everyday places. They found triangles in roof edges and signs, circles in clocks and playground markings, and squares and rectangles in windows, doors, and tiles. The activity helped […]

Junior Boys and Girls

October 1, 2025

Both our boys and girls junior teams continued their good form this week picking up 2 wins. The boys team beat St. Laurence's at home while the girls team have now finished their season unbeaten by winning away to Scoil Mhuire Shankill. Well done all!

Senior Boys

September 26, 2025

Senior Boys Football Team Progress to Quarter Final! Congratulations to our Senior Boys Football Team who won their final group game against St. Pius, Terenure, securing a well-deserved place in the Division One Quarter Final. This is a particularly special achievement, as it marks the first time in many years that St. Olaf’s has competed […]

Mr. Kearns’ 3rd Class – Using Our Maths Eyes! 👀➗✖️

September 25, 2025

This week, 3rd Class in St. Olaf’s have been busy opening their Maths Eyes to spot 2D shapes all around our school environment. The children discovered that maths isn’t just in the classroom – it’s everywhere! With their sharp eyes, they found:🔺 Triangles in roof lines and signs⬛ Squares in windows and tiles⚪ Circles in […]