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Happy Christmas Everyone!!

It is with both joy and sadness that we finish 2016 in St. Augustine’s. We bid a fond farewell to Ms Stokes and wish you all the best in the future. We will miss you. A huge well done to … Continue reading

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Ending on a high note!

Today in Miss Baynes’ room we played a game. We had to get a sheet of paper and stick it onto a person’s back. Then you would go around and write nice things on their sheet. It was … Continue reading

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Human Differences Week 1 in Clontuskert

This term the Senior Room is taking part in a global project with forty six other schools from across the world called Human Differences. www.humandifferences.com 
The map below shows the countries taking part. 
In order to be better global citizens, students need … Continue reading

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Skype for Education with Anil Balakrishnan from Terawe

Today we participated in a Skype for Education with Anil Balakrishnan from Terawe.
He is based in Redmond, Seattle and whilst it was 13.30 here in Ireland it was 05:30 for Anil! What dedication!
Terawe are the software company that designed … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween from Clontuskert

Today was a special day in Clontuskert for Halloween. We had Assembly in the hall and presented Mr. Coen with a gift as he is starting a new job in Gort after Halloween. We wish him the best of luck … Continue reading

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Week 4 Climate Action Project- Skyping Dubai

On Wednesday we skyped into GEMS School in Dubai with Mrs. Shafaque Riaz. GEMS is also a Microsoft Showcase School. Professor Anne Dolan from Mary Immaculate College in Limerick joined us for the call and was very impressed with the … Continue reading

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Week 4 Climate Action Project- Skyping New Jersey

Week 4 of our Climate Action Project consisted of preparation for and taking part in Skype Calls with schools in New Jersey and Dubai. We prepared by using our research over the previous three weeks of the project to collate … Continue reading

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Visit to Clontuskert Abbey: The Priory of St. Mary

Today 3rd to 6th class went to Clontuskert Abbey, with Joe Molloy. We wanted to learn about our local heritage. 
The Abbey is formally know as the Priory of St. Mary. It was built in 1180 and has been changed and … Continue reading

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Georg in Lismanny

Today Georg visited Lismanny. Lismanny is Lios Máine in Irish, meaning the fort of the monks. 
This is Georg on the Surface. He is looking around on the Desktop. He loved looking at all of our work on OneNote especially our … Continue reading

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Meeting Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella

Today 6th Class, Ms. Stokes and Mrs. Murray travelled to St. Patrick’s College DCU to take part in a Microsoft Minecraft Hackathon event.
Ms. Stokes had worked with the Senior Room exploring what ‘Future Learning Spaces’ should look like and on … Continue reading

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