Archive | February, 2017

10 @ 10 Physical Activity Break for 10 minutes

10 @ 10 Physical Activity Break for 10 minutes

RETNS joined primary school children all over Ireland for 10@10, a mass physical activity  break for 10 minutes. We followed a ‘Go Noodle’ 10 minute workout that got everyone – staff and pupils – moving! Here are some photos by a secret photographer!    

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Fourth Class at the Peace Proms

On Sunday night we were treated to a fabulous concert of music, song and dance as we joined our fourth class choir for the Peace Proms concert in the RDS. The children joined choirs from over 50 other schools to sing for a capacity audience and they were accompanied by the Cross Border Orchestra of […]

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Dodder Monsters Invade RETNS!

There was a great response to the ‘How Fierce is your Dodder Monster?’ competition, in which the children, either individually or in groups, made their own monsters out of the kinds of litter found on river banks. They named their monster, said where it lives and why it is a threat to our River Dodder. […]