St. Peter's Primary Bray Blog

We have had a very busy term in Senior Infants and hope everyone is enjoying their well deserved break! Here is a little update on what’s been happening in our classroom! Investigating and experimenting is something we like to try whenever we get the opportunity. After reading ‘The Gruffalo’s Child’ by Julia Donaldson we decided it might be a good idea to try to design and make a coat for the Gruffalo’s Child to wear. We knew that the Gruffalo’s Child liked to explore the woods near his home but it seemed silly that he wasn’t wearing a coat out in the snow! The Gruffalo’s Child... 

Last Tuesday, March 15th, in every school across the country, students are celebrating Proclamation Day as part of the celebrations of the centenary of 1916. In St Peter’s, we had a very special ceremony, where every class was involved, finishing with the raising of the Irish flag that was presented late last year by the members of the Defence Forces. We also displayed artwork in the hall related to our projects on the Easter Rising. Our ceremony started with an introduction from our principal, Ms. Whyte. Next, Amber from 4th class, Finn and Chris from 5th class and Alex, Alana and Ryan... 

Hi everyone! We hope you are enjoying the holidays! Here is what 6th Class have been up to in the run up to the holidays. As always, school has been very busy! Along with every school in the country we celebrated Proclamation Day 2016. One for an archive! #6thClass 2015-2016 celebrate #ProclamationDay. What will our 6th Class of 2116 think of this? https://t.co/WQgOofC7dV — St. Peter’s Primary (@StPetersBray) March 15, 2016 We’re so excited to that Proclamation Day is finally here! We’re so proud of the work we’ve done to prepare. #Rang1916 #6thClass — St. Peter’s... 

Like every school in the country, we were really proud to celebrate Proclamation Day 2016. Here are some of our tweets from the day! Our #ProclamationDay assembly has started! #Rang1916 pic.twitter.com/22yiSJ1hBk — St. Peter's Primary (@StPetersBray) March 15, 2016 Every class has written a proclamation. Dylan(4th) is giving a speech about the importance of the Irish language! #ProclamationDay — St. Peter's Primary (@StPetersBray) March 15, 2016 Casey is next up with a brilliant speech on class size and support for all in education! #ProclamationDay #Rang1916 pic.twitter.com/1bEO0bB1pm —... 

Welcome to this months addition of All Star Attenders.   So far our winners have been; September: Ms. Fry’s 2nd Class (Trip to a show in the Mermaid Arts Theatre) October: Ms. Shimmin’s 3rd Class (Home Cinema Experience) November: Ms Keating’s 4th Class (Home Cinema Experience) December: Ms. Shimmin’s 3rd Class (Trip to the Mermaid Arts Theatre) January: Ms. Keating’s 4th Class (Trip to the Mermaid Arts Theatre) This winning class for best attendance in February is Ms. Keating’s 4th Class. This is the third time this year that 4th Class have been the best class for... 

Recently, we celebrated the 100th day of the school year in St. Peter’s and we had lots of events to mark the day! We are all 100 days smarter, but what would we look like if we were 100 YEARS smarter? We used an app to age some of our classes to find out! Click ‘read more’ to see the rest of the photos!