Check out our new School Support Page-see above.This page will outline how we support children in their learning at Ballon N.S.The Special Education team at the school describe interventions such as Literacy Lift Off and Literacy Hour.The picture above shows … Continue reading
Mrs. Keogh`s Senior Infants can`t wait for Hallowèen .They learnt this poem about An Púca which is very scary !!Listen- if you dare!
On Friday 20th October Danny, Alfie, Freddie, Senan, Tommy and Keelan went to the Karate World championships in Kilkenny. 122 people went from Ireland. Overall there were over 1000 competitors and there were 22 different countries.
Some of us got medals. … Continue reading
This year in boys football we played 3 games against Gaelscoil, Tullow Boys and Bennekerry. We lost all three games but we gave it our best shot. Jimmie Carroll & Evan Corr were our captains and we were a great … Continue reading
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On Friday Dave & Justin visited 6th class to show us how to make stop-motion movies using Lego pieces. They gave our groups an iPad with … Continue reading
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On Friday members of the Ballon Junior Football team who won the County final last Wednesday came into school … Continue reading
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Mrs Nolan’s 5th class also entered the Upcycle challenge competition. The children made bird feeders out of plastic containers, milk cartons, laundry detergent bottles and water bottles. We decorated the … Continue reading
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This September Ms Murphy’s 4th & 5th class did the upcycle challenge. We all collecting recycling materials from home. Before we started, we learned about the Normans. So we decided we would build a Norman’s Castle, … Continue reading
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In Geography and History we learned about how building were made and what they are for.
On Friday 22nd September Mrs. Nolan’s 5th class made buildings such as castles, pet homes, stadiums … Continue reading
The following students from our school won prizes in the Schools Art & Handwriting competition at the Tullow Show.
Lee Madden (Art), Holly O’Donoghue (Art), Roisin Connolly (Art), Eimear Raleigh (Handwriting), Ruth O’Byrne (Handwriting), Orlaith Holden (Handwriting), Teague Hennessy (Handwriting), Abigail … Continue reading
