ST. FRANCIS STREET
GALWAY
Tel. (091)566452
www.saligalway.ie
PARENTS:
· Meeting of all parents of the school on Tuesday, 19th October to elect a father to the Board of Management of the school. Hope you can come.
· After School Activities are all well underway. New activities for all will start after mid-term break.
· After our mid-term break, children may wear track suits to school each day if you so wish.
· On Friday, 22nd October, we will have a ‘Fancy Dress Day’ before the break. All children are invited to come to school in their ‘Fancy Dress’ clothes.
· In order to avoid overcrowding around the stairway in the morning, we really appreciate it, if after leaving the your child into the Hall you would leave the school.
· Anyone wishing to enrol a child in the pre-school or the primary school year for 2011/12, please do so immediately.
· Don’t forget classes for parents – English language on Wednesday and computer classes on Friday.
· Well done all those parents who are Waking on Wednesday. Keep it up. Anyone coming in from the Salthill/Knocknacarra/Westside side of town, please see Muinteoir Siobhan concerning parking.
· Any concerns which the school may have about the welfare and protection of children must be reported to the Health Services Executive.
· Where the school is providing a lunch for a child, (s)he should not bring any lunch from home. If lunches are coming from home, we will have to cancel the lunch provided by the school.
· Well done parents who are involved in ‘Science for Fun.’
WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO US
*Room 12 and Room 5 went to the Education Centre to listen to some music.
*Room 5 really enjoyed their Walking Tour of Galway.
*We are all going to Babaro Festival next week and we are really looking forward to it.
*Some classes are looking forward to visiting the City Library, visiting Coole Park and having ‘Maths Week’ activities.
Nit Notice: Be aware, Check the hair.
PEOPLE WHO STARTED THE YEAR WELL
ROOM 3 Zura
ROOM 4 Samantha O’Connor
Room 5 Sarah Burke
ROOM 6 Anna Mendon
ROOM 7 Ibukunoluwo Ojo
ROOM 8 Muflia Meedin
Safayat Bhuiyan
ROOM 9 Benjamin Byrne
Room 11 Sumiya Akter
Room 12 Dorothy Rozbicka
Room 14 Lee Ward
Room 15 Naomi Ige
ROOM 16 Artemisa Fabricius
BEST ATTENDANCE:
Room 4 and Room 15
BEST CLASS IN HALL:
ROOM 5
WELL DONE PEOPLE –
ESPECIALLY THOSE IN ROOMS 3 & 9 WHO HAVE JUST STARTED SCHOOL!
GREEN NEWS
The ‘Golden Boot’ award for the Best Class at Walking to School in September goes to the girls in Room 12. Well done everybody.
Reminder: If you are coming from the west side of the city, talk to Muinteoir Siobhan about parking.
School Closures for this Term
Oct. Closing for mid-term break on Friday, 22nd October, 2010. Re-opening on Monday, 1st November.
Dec. Closing for Christmas Holidays –12 noon, Thursday, 23rd
December.
Jan. Re-opening for new term Monday, 10th January, 2011.
Tráth na gCeist Winners (Meán Fomhair/September)
Mary C., Eva and Sarah S. (Room 5)
Samia and Maeve (Room 12)
Seanfhocal na Miosa
Is glas iad na cnoic ibhfad uainn.
(Faraway hills are greener.)
Important dates to Remember
Election of Parent to Board of Management: Tuesday, 19th October @ 1 p.m.
Parent Teacher Meetings: Thursday, 25th November, 2010.
Service of Reconciliation & of Light for First Communicants and Confirmation girls: Thursday, 17th February, 2011.
Confirmation Day: Wednesday, 30th March, 2011.
First Communion Day: Saturday, 14th May, 2011.
