School “Fashion Show” for...

March 8, 2018 Written by Holmpatrick Teachers

On the 8th of March, Holmpatrick NS held a showcase of everyone’s costumes for World Book Day. From ponies and fairies to Alice in Wonderland, Little Red Rising Hood, there was no end to the originality and effort put into the children’s costumes. First were Junior and Senior Infants with plenty of animals and fairy tale characte [...]

Rainforests by 5th and 6th class

March 8, 2018 Written by Holmpatrick Teachers

5th and 6th class have been learning all things about the Rainforests. We researched the different layers of the Rainforests and Rainforests: Amazon, Congo and Dantree Rainforests. We researched all the different animals that live in this habit as well as creating music inspired from the Rainforests and performing dramas. We created project [...]

Safer Internet Day 2018

March 8, 2018 Written by Holmpatrick Teachers

Internet Safety Day 2018: Be Your Best Digital Self 5th and 6th class have been learning about digital citizenship, and how we can be responsible Internet users. It is really important that we all consider our behaviour online so that we can stay safe. This collaborative project was really enjoyable to take part in for Internet Safety Day 201 [...]

Titanic Projects by 5th and 6th

March 8, 2018 Written by Holmpatrick Teachers

Over the past few weeks, 5th and 6th class have been researching information about the Titanic. They created pieces of artwork and projects related to the Titanic. They have found interesting facts to share with the class and plenty of artwork to be proud of. All of our projects were of high standards and we now know all there is to know abou [...]

Rediscovery Centre Trip

March 8, 2018 Written by Holmpatrick Teachers

3rd to 6th class recently participated in an educational trip to the Rediscovery Centre in Ballymun. The experience thought them about Biodiversity and Waste using fun activities such as games and arts and crafts. We created our own picture games using left over cardboard and fabric and even got to take home our personalised bug hotels! The [...]

Skerries Enterprise Towns 2017

November 23, 2017 Written by Holmpatrick Teachers

As you are aware the pupils of 5th and 6th class took part in a “Bizworld” workshop in conjunction with Bank of Ireland in September and two groups “HTB & Sho Wow” have been chosen to represent the school this Saturday at Skerries Enterprise Town event, alongside a group from Reált na Mara. The showcase will take place at the Business Ex [...]