Under the careful guidance of their teachers, Ms Byrne and Ms Quinn our children in Senior Infants enjoyed a walk along the Royal Canal in Kilcock today. Thanks to our SNAs Irene and Graham and teachers s Ni Loinn and Ms Sheil who accompanied them to ensure they remained safe as they explored life on the […]
What a fabulous day we had on Thursday April 27th April when #Blue Nose Day was celebrated throughout the school. April was autism awareness month and #BlueNoseDay provided Scoil Choca Naofa with an opportunity to help raise awareness and understanding of autism, while also helping raise funds for charity. A huge thank you to Ms […]
In early April 2017 David Day, percussionist, returned to our school to conduct his annual percussion workshop. David Day is the founder of Jabba Jabba Jembe, he has been studying African and World Drumming for over 20 years at home in Ireland and also with Teachers in Europe the US, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea and Ghana, […]
On Saturday March 25th, in St. Chóca’s Church, we shared a lovely Confirmation ceremony with the children of St Joseph’s School, here in the parish of Kilcock. Bishop Denis Nulty together with Father John Brickley and Father George Augustine delivered a lovely ceremony, engaging all present with their knowledge and questions about St. Teresa of […]
In March this year many of our children participated in a competition during International Book Week entitled “Design a Book Cover”. There were so many wonderful colourful and detailed entries that the judges found it difficult to pick only one winner in each class. Those parents who give their time so effortlessly to come in and volunteer […]
The Scoil Choca Parents Association will be running a Colour Run event to help us raise funds for a new pitch and sporting equipment for the school. All are welcome to take part so we hope you will enter and ask your friends and family to enter this special event – sure to be a […]
“There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island.” – Walt Disney We had a wonderful week celebrating World Book Day which fell on Thursday March 2nd. All children were given a voucher which entitled them to a free age-appropriate book, available locally in Books & Gifts and other […]
A musical treat for you. Last month we bade farewell to our teaching practice students from Froebel College of Education; Mr Gallagher, Ms Donnellan and Ms Dempsey. They spent the latter half of their time with us in Fifth and Sixth Classes. On their final day together, all three classes sang this song which they […]
We are so very proud of Kerri Ann Dowling in Ms Soden’s Fifth Class. Last weekend she won a silver medal when she came 2nd in the Special Olympics Ireland Eastern Region event for her performance in Bocce. This is an Italian game which is very similar to Lawn Bowls. Such a great achievement Kerri.
To celebrate ten years of Operation Transformation, Karl Henry wanted every primary school in Ireland to get moving for 10 minutes of exercise at 10am on the 10th of February. We joined in today in Scoil Choca Naofa with 10 minutes of non-stop dancing outside in the school yard – our Sixth Class girls led the […]
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