WOW (Walk on Wednesdays) Winners
Nature Hike to Ballymoyle Hill
Our 4th classes enjoyed a nature hike to the top of Ballymoyle Hill last week led by Mr. Doyle. They brought a picnic and studied various forms of biodiversity.
Green School Tree Planting
The Green School Committee planted some trees on the school grounds
Green Schools Energy Workshop
Green Schools Walk for Water at Glendalough
Some of our Green Schools Committee also travelled to Glendalough to take part in An Taisce’s Walk for Water on the 26th March. An Taisce Green-Schools, in partnership with Irish Water, celebrated UN World Water Day 2014 with a Walking for Water event at Glendalough....
National Tree Day at Glendalough
Green School Theme 2012 – 2014 Global Citizenship, Litter and Waste
Green School Committee 2013 We compiled an audit of all classroom bins and came up with some ideas to reduce waste We organised talks for the Senior Classes on the work of GOAL last October and November 2012. We carried out a Nationality...
Green School Theme 2012
Biodiversity 2012 Green School Committe as follows: Emma Breen 6th Class Ellie Jones 6th Class Rachel Mooney 5th Class Dmitry Dranko 5th Class Anna New 5th Class Stephen Lee 4th Class Ryan Sheridan 4th Class Martin O'Brien 4th Class A new litter picking rota was also...
Biodiversity 2011
Biodiversity Survey Results In 2010 90% of children had never heard of Biodiversity. In 2011 10% of children had never heard of Biodiversity. Class Mascot All the classes picked a native animal, bird, insect or fish as a a class mascot for this project. The Green...
Build a Bug Competition 2011
St. Joseph's NS Greenschool Committee held a "Build a Bug" competition in school. [imagebrowser id=3] An outstanding array of bugs were entered into the competition, these were made from recycable, re-usable materials only. Well done to everyone who entered!...