Last Friday, we celebrated another wonderful year of sporting achievements in the school. We were joined by Athy and Kildare footballer Kevin Feely to recognise the amazing achievements of our pupils in sports such as football, camogie, soccer, basketball and athletics. Well done to all the pupils who received awards and medals.
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Congratulations to Saoirse Vicente from Ms Foy’s 6th Class on her incredible success in winning 1st Prize in the National Biodiversity in Schools Wildwall Art Competition. This is a phenomenal achievement for Saoirse and one that we look forward to celebrating. Saoirse’s piece will now be recreated as a mural in our school over the…
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Our Parent Council AGM on the evening of Tuesday 21st May proved to be an emotional and nostalgic event as 5 long standing members of our Committee stepped down due to their children leaving SPN in June 2024 and making the transition to second level. WIth our Chairperson Jane Kennedy, Secretary Corina Brennan and Treasurer…
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Congratulations to our school’s Senior Boys Gaelic Football team on their success in the Cumann na mBunscol Div 4 final against near neighbours Scoil Diarmada, Castledermot. The boys and their management team of Mr Kiely and Mr Phelan have worked tirelessly and continuously over the last number of months and this effort was obvious on the field…
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The following article was written by Jealena Moriarty, Michaela Kelly and Leah McEvoy from 5th Class On Friday the 19th of April 26 lucky students along with Ms Keogh, Ms. Ú Walsh, Ms. Condron, Eileen, Emma and Tina went to Dublin for the Bricktionary Lego event. We left the school at 9:15am and headed for the…
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Our Green School Committee travelled to Cork for the An Taisce National Marine Conference on Thursday 18th April for what was an enjoyable and interesting day. This is part of the school’s 8th Green Flag Application process as they learn about and work on our Marine Environment. The group’s presentation was one of the most impressive…
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Best of luck to our senior boys football team in their final of the Cumann na mBunscol competition this Tuesday (May 20th). They overcame a strong amalgamation of schools from Cooleragh last week to secure their spot in the decider. The game starts in Moorefield @ 2:50 on Pitch 1. The entire school community of…
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Pride of Athy Table Quiz On Thursday 2nd May Scoil Phádraig Naofa hosted our local ‘Pride of Athy’ Table Quiz. With teams from Gaelscoil Áth Í, Athy Model School, Scoil Mhichil Naofa and Scoil Phádraig Naofa participating. It was wonderful to see the sense of fun and excitement as these locals students challenged their knowledge Congratulations…
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This article was written by Goodness and Alexandrina from Ms Fennelly’s 6th Class Four weeks prior to the race in Rathcoffey, Ms Keogh and Ms Allen approached 5th and 6th class to get names for anyone interested in joining the cross country team. The day of the trials came and we went down to the…
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Please see the information below regarding this year’s school tour schedule: School Tours 2024 Junior Infants: Ms. Moran, Ms Julian. Kildare Farm Foods 12th June 2024 Ms. Farrell, Ms. Lawler. Kildare Farm Foods 13th June 2024 Senior Infants: Ms. Mooney, Ms. Allen, Ms. S. Doyle Just 4 Fun Adventure 10th June 2024 1st Class…
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