Check out some videos from NCTE for Safer Internet Day
Safer Internet Day 2012, an EU wide initiative to promote a safer Internet for all users, especially young people, will be celebrated in Ireland on Tuesday 7th February 2012. This year, Safer Internet Day, which is promoted in Ireland by the National Centre for Technology in Education NCTE), is urging families to get ‘webwise’ and to ‘discover the digital world together…safely!’.
The theme for Safer Internet Day (SID), Tuesday 7th February is Connecting Generations with the slogan is “Discover the Internet together…safely!
Have fun together online and while learning new skills and having fun, begin the conversation, engage with your child, connect!
http://www.webwise.ie/article.aspx?id=14274
These are the learning lessons for internet safety. We will be looking at some of them over the week during our SPHE lessons.
Surfwise for children 6 – 12 years - http://www.webwise.ie/article.aspx?id=7684
Chatwise for children 8 – 12 years - http://www.webwise.ie/article.aspx?id=8180
Here is a brochure on discovering the internet safely as a family.
Second class children will be receiving the Sacrament of First Penance/First Confession on Thursday February 9th 2012 at 7.00pm in St. Patrick’s Church. Please be there at 6.45pm.
Please ensure that the children revise the following prayers, which are located at the back of the Alive O text book:
Please also revise the words for the Sacrament with your child.
“Bless me Father for I have sinned, this is my First Confession. I spoiled God’s love when I
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(children can give 2-3 examples of times when they did not show God’s love)
The baptismal candle can be collected from the church on Thursday evening after the ceremony as well as the white sheet for the drama.
Children must wear their full school uniform on the evening.
Looking forward to seeing you there as you company your child on his/her journey of faith.
A general meeting of Parents, the new Board of Management and staff will take place on Monday 6th February at 8pm in the school. It is advisable for at least one parents from every family to attend.
Is this the first time the 4 sets of twins have been caught together in a picture? 
(Taken at Whistleblast Concert Rehearsals).
Today we looked at some of the work by the artist Henri Matisse. Then we made our own pictures by cutting out shapes, like those used in his art, and sticking them onto coloured paper. This link will bring you to an interactive activity called Matisse Cut-Outs. http://www.pbs.org/parents/creativity/sensory/matisse.html
Click the link below. It well help you with your French accent.. Byyyyeeeee
Hi to all my 5th class Puddins …REMEMBER–Practise Practise Practise.See you all tomorrow.
