We hope you are looking forward to your child’s next milestone; starting Junior Infants in St. Patrick's National School for the 2021/2022 school year. In preparation for your child commencing school with us, we have created this presentation, with important information, a tour of our school, links and supports for you,...
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WOW debut for Jnr and Snr Infants
We had a WOW day - Walk on Wednesday - as part of our Active School Week. This was the first year that Mrs. Kenny’s Jnr and Snr Infant Class took part in this tradition as we were unable to hold it in 2020. They proudly led the whole school,...
Junior Fitness Fun with Ryan
We had fantastic fun to end our #ASW21. The children took part in a fitness class with local fitness instructor and parent, Ryan. There were tractors, trailers, running, jumping, cheering, laughing and even some spuds! Even staff got involved! Smiles and laughter throughout.
Weekend Challenges
Well done to everyone for trying out the Active Challenges this week. Our #LocalHero Paddy Collum came to visit our school on Monday. It was a nice start to our first ASW as an official Active School. Paddy has kindly sent on some more challenges for you all to try...
Active Challenge #5 – Friday
Well done for taking part in all the challenges this week. Friday's challenge is all about quick reactions and good listening. Good luck everyone! https://vimeo.com/541788397
Active Challenge #4 – Thursday
Todays challenge The Shoe Balance Challenge. We challenged our school secretary Mary to this challenge! It is all about stability and focus. Good luck everyone!
Walk on Wednesday
What a lovely morning for a walk! We had a WOW day as part of our Active School Week. It was a great way to tie in with us being a Green School. The new walkway is a lovely facility to have leading from the village right to our school.
Active Challenge #3 – Wednesday
Thursday's challenge is called the Paper Challenge. This challenge is all about balance, focus and stability. Fold the paper horizontally or vertically. Good luck!
Active Challenge #2 – Tuesday
We hope you enjoyed yesterday's challenge. Today we give you...The Maradona 7 Challenge. Diego Maradona was a famous soccer player from Argentina who was well known for his amazing ball control skills. https://vimeo.com/541787994 You can use a balloon or a ball for this challenge. Good luck! If you master The...
Active Challenge #1 – Monday
Are you ready for your first challenge? This challenge is called the 'Cha Cha Plank' - Good luck everyone! https://vimeo.com/540819578 For this you challenge you will need a song called 'The Cha Cha Slide'. Links to the song on Spotify and Youtube: Spotify Youtube
Active Challenges
Our Active Challenge videos will be uploaded from Monday the 26th April. Watch this space!
Ballinamuck Times
Read or download your copy of The Ballinamuck Times – April Edition. This month’s edition is packed with puzzles, a crossword and all the latest news. Click to download
Creating Games in PE
Today we used our creativity to come up with some simple games in PE. We used flower pots, bean bags and soft balls.Each group had to think of games using the simple items. It was amazing to see the great games and ideas that the groups came up with. Real...
Active School Week 2021
We are all looking forward to Active School Week next week. You can download your Active at Home charts here to keep track of all your activities throughout the week. The chart will also be available in your ClassDojo portfolios. Active at Home Chart Make sure to check back for...
Longford’s Primary School’s Skills Challenge
Longford's Primary School Skill Challenge is a programme run by Longford Sports Partnership. It is open to all primary schools in Co. Longford. As an Active School, we look forward to taking part in this great initiative on our return to school. During the skills challenge, each student will perform...
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Easter Art
Some lovely artwork by the children in 5th and 6th class. Happy Easter to all. EasterDownload
The Ballinamuck Times
Read or download your copy of The Ballinamuck Times - March Edition. This month's edition is packed with the latest news and some new features such as Comic of the Month and a Birthday Corner. Click here to download!