May 14, 2015
WHY A SENSORY ROOM? Calm, attentive, socially engaged children. What parent or teacher could ask for more than that? But for some of our children with Additional Learning Needs, a more supportive school environment is required to bring out the best in our children....
Apr 30, 2015
We are very fortunate to have been chosen to take part in the pilot for an exciting project, Little Woodland Heights, described as ‘an interactive work for children exploring the world of forest canopy ecology and the function of music as translative epistemology’....
Apr 20, 2015
Ethics and the Environment is Strand 4 of the Learn Together curriculum in Educate Together schools and its stated aim is: To develop in children a knowledge, appreciation and respect for their environment and to empower them to take an active role in its stewardship....
Mar 19, 2015
This week we ended our very successful Seachtain na Gaeilge with a special assembly in which children performed The Haka ‘as Gaeilge’ and sang the school song of the week “Óró sé do bheatha bhaile”. It was a fitting end to a great celebration of our culture and sent...
Mar 2, 2015
Our first green flag in RETNS was awarded in 2005 for our efforts at recycling and reducing the amount of rubbish going from the school into landfill. As a recipient of any green flag we believe in continuing our commitment to its aims, while continuing to...
Feb 16, 2015
Since the first Educate Together schools were opened in the 1970’s, parental involvement has been an essential part of what we do. Educate Together schools were the first schools to actively encourage parents to take part in their children’s education. According to...
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