The Voice of the Child

‘The Voice of the Child’ is a term that is frequently used in educational terms today. Long gone are the days when children were to be “seen and not heard”. Today it is widely recognised that children and young people have a voice and that this voice has to be...

RETNS Student Committees 2014-2015

Student Council 6th class John MacAvin (Chairperson) Rebecca McConnell Daire Begley Maedbh Duff-Hogan (Junior Infant and Senior Infant rep) Alex Cunningham (1st and 2nd class rep)   5th class Sorcha Collins O’Regan Holly Bond Oscar Loftus   4th class Billy...

Internet Safety Workshops

e-Safety It is almost inconceivable to children today that there was once a world without internet and mobile technology. Today this technology is all around us and is even used by very young children. While we may have begun to take children’s access to the internet...

Development Education

Over the next six weeks we will be delivering a Development Education programme to all classes. This programme has been developed for and piloted in Educate Together schools by ChildFund Ireland, funded by the Department of Foreign Affairs through Irish Aid.  One of...