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We are starting our Strive for 5 initiative again to try and encourage everyone to come to school every day. For the next 5 weeks we are tracking our attendance to see if we can beat our last attendance drive. In October we managed to reach over 500 ‘weeks’. Every child who is in schoolContinue reading “Strive for 5”

On the last day before the Christmas holidays we celebrated all the children in the school who had missed 0 days or only 1 day in the first term. Congratulations and keep up the good work!! 🙂

Well done to the last attendance champions of the year!!!

Congratulations to the last attendance champions of November and the first attendance champions of December!!

Last week we held our first STBJNS Toy Swap Shop! We had lots of very generous donations of toys that were swapped with tokens to exchange for new toys on collection day.

Well done to all of the attendance champions so far this month! One more week to go to finish out November.

St. Bernadette’s JNS is accepting applications for admission into our Early Start, Junior infants and Special class for September 2026 from Monday November 10th to Thursday December 18th.The application form is available in the admissions section of the website here. Hard copies of the form can be collected from the school office from November 10th.

We are so happy to say that all the children achieved their goal and got to have their Halloween disco today. We hoped to reach 400 weeks over the past month and we did so much better than that, we got 526 WEEKS!!!! Well done everyone! Have a well deserved break. 🙂

This week Hunter, Kobi & Braxton went around the school to collect the attendance data. We are delighted to say this was our best week yet with 133 children being in school all 5 days this week. This brings our total to 381 weeks!! This means next week we only need to get 19 weeks.Continue reading “Strive for 5”

Congratulations to Edward Higgins, Alex Geoghegan, John O’Brien, Kenzi Carpenter, Dexter Byrne, Heidi Doherty, Myah Parke, Sophia Harcourt, Max Glynn & Logan Geraghty on being this weeks Attendance Champions. Well done!!