Monthly Archives: May 2017

PLAYGROUND PROJECT

Junior 5 have just completed an excellent playground project.  They visited the playground in Ballylinan where they took measurements of the playground equipment.  They then made their own model playground using a variety of materials.  Well done to Junior 5

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SAFE CYCLING

Senior I being presented with their prizes for Safe Cycling poster competition First Place was Cian Slye, second places went to Ross Dunne and Chloe Hutton  

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ORIENTEERING

Students from Senior 4 and Senior 5 took part in a schools orienteering event in Santry Demense on May 17th.  Everyone enjoyed the event and strengthened their map reading and orienteering skills. St Laserian’s School came first  in the event … Continue reading

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Gardening with Senior 3

We have started working on our Green School Biodiversity Flag. Senior 3 have been working very hard reclaiming a corner of the school grounds.  They have also been looking at what species of flowers and insects we have on our … Continue reading

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Snooker with Fergal O’Brien

As part of the RILSA ongoing initiatives within the Schools & Youth Reach Centres around Ireland, Fergal O’Brien has teamed up with RILSA in their promotions. Fergal’s visit to St Laserians School, where RILSA have a full size snooker table … Continue reading

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FANTASTIC GREASE

WHAT AN AMAZING SHOW St Laserian’s recent staging of the much loved musical GREASE was entertainment of the highest standard.  Up to 70 students spent weeks creating and making the stage sets, learning their lines and thoroughly enjoying singing and … Continue reading

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FOOD DUDES

Food Dudes is a programme developed by the University of Wales, Bangor, to encourage children to eat more fruit and vegetables both in school and at home. It is based on positive role models (the Food Dudes characters), repeated tasting … Continue reading

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800 m Schools Champion

Aaron Shorten represented St Laserian’s School in the South Leinster Schools 800m Junior Championship  in  Waterford on Friday April 28th. Congratulations to Aaron on winning his race and winning the title for St Laserian’s School.  

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