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St. Patrick's Day Parade

A Flavour of School Life

Lots of Christmas Music Click on photo to see more	Angels and Shepherds Click on photo to see more	Click on photo to see more First Class2 Christmas Dance
Click on photo to see more Sixth Class Art Trees	Click on photo to see more Fifth Class work on data for charts on Travel for Green School project	Click on photo to see more First Class Tour 2010
Click on photo to see more Nature in the playground	Click on photo to see more Second Class Tour 2010	Click on photo to see more We take part in workshops in Linenhall Art Centre

In April 2010 we were awarded our

FOURTH "Green Flag"!!! (Travel Theme)

As part of our "Travel" theme we have held many W.O.W. days and C.O.W. days

Here are some pictures of our W.O.W. (Walk to School on Wednesday)and C.O.W. (Cylce to school on Wednesday)day that we held on Wednesday October 14th 2009

 

Thank you for your co-operation and patience during the building work.

School and Community Mass

A very succesful Open day was held in the school on Tuesday 27th January 2009 followed by a
Community Mass held in the Schools's new sports hall. A huge crowd attended the Mass celebrated
by Fr. John Murray, School chaplian. All groups from the Snugboro area were represented and took
part in the opening procession. Members of the school choir provided the music accompanied on guitar
by Nicola Buckley and on Piano by Clíodhina Cooney.Ms Mairéad Cafferkey and Ms Dirika Schonkenen
provided musical airs during the Mass on tin whistle, violin and flute.Members New and Old were
welcomed to the Mass and Snugboro Cummunity by Chairperson B.O.M. Brendan Coyne.
After Mass refreshments were served by the Parent's Committee and helpers.

Below are a selection of photos taken on the night - Click on them to see more

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Click on photo to see more	Click on photo to see more School & Community Mass January 27th 2009 held in our New Sport's Hall	Click on photo to see more

Another Flavour of School Life

An Garda Síochána Meet 5th Class	Children try out the new drums with Artist Sally McKenna	Click on photo to see more What are Senior Infants 1 doing?
Click on photo to see more Enda Kenny visits our Green School	Click on photo to see more Our models from last year - when we were in 3rd class	Click on photo to see more Induction day June 08
Click on photo to see more Nature in the playground	Click on photo to see more Junior Infants Look at us now	Click on photo to see more We take part in workshops in Linenhall Art Centre

News Page updated and a new Newsletter Archive

 

 

As our Website was off line for the last year
Due to renovations at our school
(as you can see in the photos below!)
we were unable to update this site.
We are now slowly but surely begining to update our site with all our News & Photographs.

		The new extension is nearing completion. The pupils have painted a beautiful Mural on one of the new corridors, under the guidance of artist Tracey Sweeney.

 

The Pupils took part in a clean up of the School grounds
as part of the National Spring clean Campaign
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Third Class bring in Artefacts

Senior Infants visit Turlough House Country Life Museum

Junior & Senior Infants take a walk around Lough Lannagh

Fr Mike gets his beard braided		Sixth class join in the fun!! Click on photos for more

Fourth class held a Sale of Work in their classroom in aid of the Charity “Serve”.
Fr. Mike Murphy is heading to the Philippines this summer with “Serve”.

They sold buns, toys, games, books etc. They painted faces and held a raffle.
More details later of how much they raised.

	The pupils really enjoyed the show

The Spring Onion Puppet Theatre visited the school

Join Second Class on a nature walk
First Class take another Nature Walk

		St. Peter's N.S. Snugboro were one of the few school bands to brave the elements on St. Patrick's Day and walk the whole route of the parade in Castlebar - such was the enthusiasm of the pupil's to take part. Photos by Liam Mullins & Jack Loftus

Once again we have great pleasure in announcing that our Green School has been successful in it’s application for the awarding of our THIRD GREEN FLAG!!!.    Congratulations to our Green School’s Committee and to their co-ordinator Mrs. Emer Dunne and Mrs. Angela Gavin. An Táisce stated in their letter to us that they were extremely impressed with our programme and “has no hesitation in making their decision.” to award our .... THIRD GREEN FLAG.

For this award we concentrated on all aspects of ................WATER ..................... .................The highlight was WATER WEEK. Water week was a lively, educational and (fun–filled) week enjoyed by all. (CLICK on Photos for more) Derek Mooney RTE1 radio featured our water with a live broadcast from the school The Pat Kenny radio show RTE1 also mentioned our Water week as did David Cawley on Mid-West Radio following this an interesting presentation was given by Orla Kennedy E.P.A. on all aspects of water. Resulting in the Green school committee visiting the water – treatment plant in Tourmakeady. Many thanks to Mr. Gerry Shally who facilitated the group and gave them a very interesting tour of the plant. Congratulations to all involved.

	SNUGBORO COMMUNITY held a very successful Retirement Dinner & Dance for MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM on Saturday 6th January 2007 in the WELCOME INN CASTLEBAR A great night was had by all.

Our Christmas Carol Concert 2006
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JACK AND THE BEANSTALK

The West Midlands Theatre group staged their version of
"Jack and the Beanstalk "
for all the pupils in the school
- with the help of some budding actors from various classes!!.

November 2006

Connaught Cross Country Champs 2006
Snugboro Senior Boys overall winners of the Western Region
(Connaught and Longford) at the Cross Country Championships
held in Ballina last Saturday. Well Done!!!

Adi Roche Visits our school

Our school was honoured with a visit from Adi Roche on Friday 29th September 2006.
Adi who is founder and Executive Director of the Chernobyl Children's Project has raised
50 million in humanitarian & medical aid for the Children of Chernobyl.
She addressed the pupils from Junior Infants - 6th Class.
Adi spoke about her work and the danger and damage of Nuclear Power Plants to the environment.
www.chernobyl-international.com

Mr Michael Cunningham
School Principal for over 40 years (1965-2006) Retires

Michael Cunninham with Fionualla Flanaghan and former pupils Anne Deere & Catherine MCHale now both teachers in the school	A Retirement Mass was held outdoors
Mrs Marie Loftus New Principal	Flowers were presented to new Principal Mrs Marie Loftus

		Visit the New Junior Infants Class on their First Day at school

3rd Class visit the Ceide Fields	Click here to see more	A view from the bus on the way to the Ceide Fields
	A view of the Visitor Centre at the Ceide Fields

First and Second Classes enjoying the sunshine in Old Head, Louisbourgh, Co Mayo
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Third & 4th Classes had a great time taking part in all the activities at Lecanvey Outdoor Activity Centre Click here to see more!!

	Second classes visit Croagh Patrick & Bertra Beach CLICK ON PHOTO TO SEE MORE

he Hills are alive with Music in the Snugboro Area as the
School Band practices for the St. Patrick's Day Parade

	Fourth Class took part in the K-nex Engineering & Science Challenge. Pictured are members of fourth class with their teacher Ms McHale and Paul Gallagher & Dermot Brady who facilitated the challenge. Click here for more

Super Value Healthy Lunches Tony Neutze - Store Manager Super Value Castlebar presented fresh fruit to all the pupils to help promote healthy lunches.	We are collecting vouchers from Super Value to get Sports equipment for our School. Any spare vouchers will be gratefully accepted by the school.