Our 5th and 6th class boys took off on what was a tour of a lifetime on Monday last. The boys travelled by bus to the National Aquatic Centre and the National Indoor Arena. The boys started in Aquazone where they enjoyed all the thrills and spills with slides a plenty as well as a…
Read MoreThis month St Malachy’s BNS will be launching our Cycle On Wednesday or Cycle Once a Week initiative. This initiative will be in place to incentivise more of our boys to Cycle to School and the official launch will take place from June 17th – 21st. Thanks to Ms Ronan and the hard working Green…
Read MoreOur second class boys went on an amazing school tour just yesterday. They set off from St Malachy’s BNS at 9am sharp and had a fun filled day right up until their return at close to 4pm. The tour consisted of a long bus journey the whole way to Dublin Zoo in the Pheonix Park. The…
Read MoreA huge thanks to all the boys who made such a notable effort to walk to school as we launched ‘Walk On Wednesday’ or Walk Once A Week’. The effect the initiative, expertly organised by Ms Ronan and in conjunction with our Green Flag Committee, was very obvious and we really couldn’t have asked for…
Read MoreA huge congratulations to the boys of St Malachy’s BNS who made their First Holy Communion last weekend. They were a credit to themselves and their families in every way. A huge thanks also to Ms Halpenny and Ms Hennessy for all the hard work in preparing the boys for their special day.
Read MoreA huge Thank You to O’Fiaich College Dundalk, whom invited St Malachy’s BNS to their recent STEM workshop. The boys thoroughly enjoyed the workshop and look forward to visiting again in the future. Check out our pictures:
Read MoreThis month we will administer the New Drumcondra Primary Reading and Mathematics test to all pupils. For information regarding the new version of the standardised tests, please copy and past the following link into your web browser: http://www.erc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Letter-for-parents-New-Drumcondra-tests.pdf
Read MoreA huge congratulations to our Easter Art competition winners. It was an extremely difficult decision as there were so many fantastic entries. We would like to wish the boys a very Happy Easter, the school will be closed today and reopen on Monday, April 28th. Happy Easter one and all.
Read MoreA huge thank you to Benny, a marine biologist who came into speak to our boys about sharks. He brought some very interesting ‘live’ parts and fossils. The boys enjoyed it very much.
Read MoreA huge thanks to all the boys for completing our first Aldi Rugby schools competition posters, especially those on the student council. However, with just two weeks of the competition to go we want to fill a second poster to increase our chances of winning. Calling all parents and friends of the boys to keep…
Read MoreThis week our boys were treated to a workshop by Zeeko. The aim of Zeeko is to create a world where young people can safely benefit from technology and the internet. All of the boys have received an information leaflet which we would strongly encourage parents to read with their child. Being safe online is…
Read MoreThis year St Malachy’s BNS celebrated World Book Day in great style. Each class worked on a World Book Day quiz as well as receiving stickers and vouchers off the price of books. The library was very busy all week. Check out our pictures for just a taste of some of these activities.
Read MoreA huge Congratulations to Ms Ronan’s third class who have won the Golden Boot for the last two weeks. Despite the weather, they have wrapped up and braved the elements to change their travel arrangements to school and the results show for themselves. Well done guys. Who will be next week’s winner? Make sure to stay tuned…
Read MoreAs official supermarket of the IRFU, Aldi’s giving primary schools the chance to win €50,000 to develop their playing facilities and help more kids live a healthy and active lifestyle. St Malachy’s BNS are asking all parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles to give any stickers they get to boys in this school to help us…
Read MoreThis week our Student Council started up a chess club for our senior classes. We have 38 members and we have begun the ‘fun and practice’ round. We will begin the big tournament after Easter with trophies up for grabs.
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