Donabate Portrane Educate Together National School
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Comhghairdeas le foireann buachaillí DPETNS i ndiaidh a mbua inné sa chluiche ceannais Cumann na mBunscoil. Ocáid an spéisialta agus bhí an lucht tacaíochta iontach!! Coimisinéirí chuig Scoil Bhríde freisin, is foireann cròga agus iontach thú!! There was a fantastic atmosphere in Parnell Park yesterday as our boys GAA team faced off against Scoil Bhríde in … Read moreBoys GAA win big at Parnell Park
Last week was Seachtain na Gaeilge in DPETNS. We had lots of activities throughout the week to celebrate. Dé Deardaoin – Ábhair eile a mhúineadh trí Ghaeilge. On Thursday, we had different through Gaeilge, for example Art or PE. Dé Aoine – Ceol On Friday, classes listened to some Irish music. Lots of classes began learning … Read moreSeachtain na Gaeilge
We had a great time celebrating World Book Day this week! There were lots of people dressed up as their favourite book character, including some staff. Do you recognise any of these characters? Favourite books were brought to school to share with classmates and teachers. … Read moreWorld Book Day
Wellbeing and positive mental health are always a priority here in DPETNS and continuously promoted. The encouragement of growth (not fixed) mindsets are nurtured throughout the school. This month in DPETNS we were celebrating Positive Mental Health Month. PMH Month is an annual wellbeing initiative that we engage with as a school community to further … Read morePositive Mental Health Month 2022
Our Green School Committee were delighted to welcome Craig Benton from the Composting for Schools Pilot Project to DPETNS this week. We set up our Leaf Mould Cage and learned a little about the composting process. #fingalcoco #greenschools #globalgoals #changemakers #outdoorlearning
We have been finding lots of reasons to be thankful here in DPETNS this week. Many classes have explored the celebration of Thanksgiving in History and Learn Together through stories, discussions and lots of wonderful art. Wishing all of our families celebrating today a lovely Thanksgiving!
First Class have been busy with lots of fun and experiments during Science Week! We have been exploring how to mix paints using primary colours, to create the other colours of the rainbow for Art. We have also been completing lots of STEM Challenges, investigating and constructing bridges, stadiums, houses and vehicles to name a … Read moreScience Week in First Class
Last week, we celebrated Science Week all around the school. We worked as scientists to complete STEM challenges and make new discoveries! Check out what some of our classes have been up to. Fifth Class attended a webinar entitled ‘May The Force Be With You’ presented by scientists from Kerry Science Festival and learnt … Read moreScience Week
This week, Senior Infants were very busy celebrating Science Week. We explored our senses and completed a STEM building challenge. We looked at our 5 senses and went on a Senses Walkabout around the school to find all the things we could see, hear, smell, touch and, for those still finishing their lunches, taste. We … Read moreScience Week
