by Grace | Jan 30, 2023 | Bricks4Kidz, STEM
Bricks 4 Kidz comes to St Mary’s NS to deliver LEGO® Technic workshops. These workshops teach the principles of science, technology, engineering and maths through LEGO®. A Bricks 4 Kidz workshop uses LEGO® that kids love, to deliver hands-on lessons correlated...
by Grace | Oct 14, 2022 | Community, Computers, Internet Safety, News, Parents, STEM, Sustainability
We would like to say a big “Thank You” to Michelle McDowall, Solarwinds for their very generous donation of 10 refurbished laptops to the school as part of their sustainability and commitment to the community initiative. Michelle is also a member of our...
by Grace | Jun 30, 2022 | Green Flag, Green Schools, Healthy Eating, Incredible Edibles, News, Outdoor Classroom, School Garden, Science, STEM, Sustainability, Wellbeing
Incredible Edibles 2022 This year the girls from Miss Quinlan’s 3rd and 4th Class took part in AgriAware’s Incredible Edibles Initiative and received the highest level of accreditation – GOLD! Incredible Edibles is a healthy eating project for...
by Grace | May 30, 2022 | News, Science, STEM
We were delighted to host the Merck Curiosity Cube in our school on Monday 30th May. Merck have very kindly donated a whopping €1,000.00 to our school to fund STEM activities at St. Mary’s N.S. We feel very lucky and are very appreciative of this generous donation. ...
by Grace | May 14, 2022 | Internet Safety, News, STEM
St Mary’s is CyberSmart! St Mary’s has been awarded a badge denoting us a CyberSmart School. During Internet Safety Week, pupils and teachers took part in a Nationwide survey about Internet Safety practices and knowledge. A CyberSmart School means; ...
by Grace | Mar 14, 2022 | Art, Competition, Green Schools, News, Science, STEM
An Outstanding Achievement for Honor! Huge congratulations to our very own Honor Cronin who was selected as the winner of Irish Water’s Art Competition ‘A Cleaner Harbour – What it Means to Me’. Her artwork shows the positive impact of the Cork Lower Harbour Main...