Bizworld-5th and 6th class

October 11, 2017 Written by Holmpatrick Teachers

On the 28th and 29th of September, 5th and 6th Class took part in a two day workshop with ‘Bizworld’. Bizworld is a Bank of Ireland education initiative that aims to promote entrepreneurship in schools. The pupils set up their own companies, assigning directors, marketing personnel etc. and then presented their business id [...]

Friends for Life

October 11, 2017 Written by Holmpatrick Teachers

This term 5th and 6th class will be taking part in a new SPHE programme called Friends for Life. It is ideally positioned to support the children as they move forward to their teenage years, and transition into secondary school. The Friends programme, developed in Australia, is a classroom- based programme shown to be effective in reducing th [...]

Junior and Senior Infants September 2...

September 13, 2017 Written by Holmpatrick Teachers

Junior and Senior Infants On the 31st August junior infants started in Holmpatrick school and senior infants returned for their second year and met their class teacher Mrs MacLean. Have a look at some work completed by junior and senior infants. They have made self portraits, painted flowers that magically made their names appear and learned [...]

Summer holidays

June 30, 2017 Written by Holmpatrick Teachers

Our school closes for the summer holidays today at 11:40am. All children will go home at 11:40. Enjoy the break. We will re-open on the 31st of August.

Graduation class of 2017

June 30, 2017 Written by Holmpatrick Teachers

Best of luck to the boys and girls from 6th class who graduated on Thursday 29th June. May you always remember fondly your days in Holmpatrick as you take your next steps on lifes adventures. You all have given so much to the school over the years but especially the last year with all your wonderful achievements across the board in everythi [...]

Our trip to Clogherhead

June 30, 2017 Written by Holmpatrick Teachers

On Tuesday, 27th June 2017 all the children from Junior Infants to 6th Class visited Celtic Adventures, which is based in the picturesque village of Clogherhead. Their centre is based on a beautiful blue flag beach. The children from Junior and Senior Infants completed several activity based challenges on their mission to find Boris the bear. [...]