A huge thanks to West Midlands Drama who put on a fantastic show for our boys on Friday. West Midlands Drama performed the tale of ‘Old King Cole’ and the boys enjoyed it a lot and we look forward to seeing you in St Malachy’s BNS again in the near future.
Read MoreCongratulations to Ms Murphy’s 6th Class whom won the Golden Boot on Friday. It is great to see our senior boys leading by example and making a huge effort to take alternative ways to school. Well done to all involved in achieving the 59% either walking, cycling or carpooling. Who will be our winner this…
Read MoreA huge Thank You to Paul from DKIT who visited our school as part of our Science week. Paul introduced all classes to wind energy and allowed the boys to build their own wind powered turbine. Also a big thanks to our very own scientists throughout the school who helped to set up the science…
Read MoreCongratulations to Mr Conlon’s 5th Class who picked up the Golden Boot in it’s first week. 41% of the class walked, cycled or car pooled over the last five days. We would engage all parents and children to consider their journey to school and make the most environmentally friendly choice where possible. Who will be…
Read MoreThe Green Schools Committee has introduced The Golden Boot Award as part of their work on this year’s Travel theme. The Golden Boot will be awarded to the class who had the most children walking/cycling/carpooling or parking n’ striding every day that week. Stay tuned every Friday for the winners. Good Luck everyone!!
Read MoreWork has begun on our 4th Green Flag on the theme of Travel. The committee has been chosen, the first survey carried out and we have met with our Travel Officer who will be visiting the school in November to carry out some workshops with the children. As part of St Malachy’s Green Schools Programme,…
Read MoreWe are so honoured to have not one but two fantastic pupils in Liam Mc Cabe and Jack Mackin representing our country in kickboxing. Not only are they representing us but they’ve come back into school with a Gold, Silver and a Bronze medal from the 2018 World Championships that were held in the Citywest,…
Read MoreMs Ronan’s 3rd class completing their ‘Hour of Code’ as part of Code Week 2018. Check out our photos.
Read MoreOur very hard working Student Council taught up of a really exciting competition in the run up to Halloween whereby they would fill two Jars with a secret number of sweets and allow our students to guess the exact number. It was somewhat of a lucky dip some might say but not our two winners!…
Read MoreToday marked the long awaited return of scientist Scott Ziglinski to St Malachy’s BNS. It was yet another very welcome visit which the children found very enjoyable. The main task of the day was to power a go-cart using magnets. As always, the competition was fierce and those who didn’t start off so well learned…
Read MoreThe Halloween Fancy Dress competition was split into a Junior and Senior grade. There were some excellent costumes so a huge thanks to all the parents and gaurdians for putting time and effort into making it such a great success. The yard was no place for the feint hearted! Check out our pictures of the…
Read MoreThis week in St Malachy’s BNS, we held a ‘Lego Legends’ competition. In order to enter, the boys took in a lego masterpiece of their choice from home, these were then judged and seven finalists made it through to the last day. In the final, the boys were placed in a room and given three…
Read MoreThis week is yet another very busy week in St Malachy’s BNS with Bricks 4 Kidz visiting our second classes today (Tuesday). Today we will also be taking our classes to the Long Walk shopping Centre to place plastic bottles and competition entry forms in the Cube. This competition gives our boys the chance to win…
Read MoreA big thanks to the local Gardaí who visited our school this week to talk with our boys about the dangers of fireworks. We are very aware of the injuries that can be incurred from using or being a bystander while unsupervised minors use fireworks. The Gardaí have ensured us that they will be on…
Read MoreTo mark the finale of Maths Week 2018, the teachers and students combined to create a Maths Fair in our hall. This gave every class in the school the chance to challenge themselves against their friends in games ranging from Sudoku to X’s & O’s. The fair included a huge number and variety of stations…
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