Dear Parents, Reminder: €60 family contribution now due. Please send it to Ruth in the office. Ruth will issue a receipt for the contribution. Thanks to the families who have already paid this contribution. We appreciate & rely on your continued support. If you have any queries please contact Ruth. Douglas Credit Union will be in…
Read MoreThis is a quick reminder that Douglas Credit Union are due in to the school on Monday to launch a Schools Savings Scheme. They will be going to the various classes introducing the idea. Some children have brought in their forms and there are spare forms available in the office if you need them. The…
Read MoreDear Parents, I would like to acknowledge again the huge commitment the staff and children in preparing for last night’s Nativity “A Miracle in Town”. It reflects positively the passion, enthusiasm and interest within the school. The efforts last night and for 2016 are greatly appreciated by all. Thanks again to Fr. Sean and…
Read MoreA reminder that our Christmas Nativity play is on in Shanbally Church at 5.30pm tomorrow and it should be about 40 minutes in duration, finishing at approximately 6.10pm. Children should take their allocated seats for 5.15pm sharp. As space is very limited we recommend you come early to get seats. Children should leave their coats…
Read MoreDear Parents, School Calendar until Christmas 2016 Thursday 15th December Nativity play “A Miracle in Town” at 5.30 pm in Shanbally Church. Thursday December 22nd School closes early (11.45/12 noon) for the Christmas break and will reopen on Monday January 9th2017. School Calendar in 2017 Thursday February 23rd and Friday February 24th School is closed…
Read MoreNewsletter No. 2 25th October 2016 Dear Parents, IMPORTANT information re this week. Children wear school tracksuits on Wednesdays for Staff v Pupils Challenge as part of Active Schools Week. Please note that a photographer from the Evening Echo will be in the school taking photos for a Kidz Zone feature. Also PLEASE RETURN SIGNED…
Read MoreDear Parents, You may be aware that the National Education Welfare Board (NEWB) was set-up under the Education (Welfare) Act, 2000. This agency was established to support regular school attendance and the education of children and young people. In recent times, The Child and Family Agency (TUSLA) have taken over the role of monitoring attendance…
Read MoreDear Parents, On behalf of all in Shanbally NS I extend a warm welcome and return to school to all. Having enjoyed our summer, we are looking forward to a great school year ahead. I would especially like to welcome our new pupils Emma & Willow in Senior Infants, Freya in 1st and Aaron in…
Read MoreAs we approach the end of the year, I would like to update you on events we have planned for the coming weeks. I also would like to highlight events & achievements and say a few words of thanks & congratulations. Thanks to all who sent in their school contributions. We are very appreciative of…
Read MoreNewsletter 8 Dear Parents, It’s been a busy few weeks after our extended Easter break. Following are important points to note. I will be on leave for the next while due to a hip replacement scheduled tomorrow. Depending on how the surgery goes and my recovery, I hope to be back in school before the…
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