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Easter Art in the Afterschools club

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The Afterschools clubs finished up their 4 week block this week.
3rd/4th classes had great fun learning tunes on the tin whistle and doing sports with Mr.Gallagher.
5th/6th class have been getting crafty the last few weeks with Ms. Leonard. They produced some lovely ribbon weaves. They finished off this week showing their creativity by producing a lovely range of Easter Art – from translucent coloured Easter Eggs, to origami rabbits, inventive Easter characters and mixed material Easter Eggs.

 

Look out for more clubs after the Easter break.

Week 3 of World Cup!

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World Cup Reports:

Week 3

Match Reports

Group One:

Romania 1 (Leon) V Benin 0

Romania who lost last week were playing for pride on Friday and they sure did! A wonderful display from Romania earned them a win and 3 points. Leon’s goal clinched the match for the Romanian side. The goal dashed Benin’s hopes of jumping China to top the table.

China then go through from Group One to the first semi-final!

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Well done to the Girls Soccer Team

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Well done to the Girls Soccer Team who took part in the FAI 5-a-side Tournament at Irishtown Sports Arena. Despite this being the girls first time as team, they won one match, drew one and lost two. A very impressive set of results for the girls. some noteworthy displays by Paulina and Denisa in defense and some well taken goals by both Nadine and Kelly. Well done girls!

Week 2 of World Cup!

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Match Reports

Week 2

Group One:

China 4 V Benin 4

Daryl (2 goals) John (2 goals) Klajvis (4 goals)

Klajvis pulled off a magnificent display and bagged 4 goals to keep Benin in the competition and give them a hope of claiming top spot in Group 1.

Daryl and John  had both netted 2 goals to put China in the driving seat and Ana  was impressive in defense. However, Klajvis’s sheer effort pulled Benin back into the game. He ended the match with 4 goals to his credit.

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One World Soccer “World Cup” kicks off

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Read all the match reports from Week 1 here…

Group One: China 4 Romania 1

China got off to a winning start in their opening game of the competition. The result was never in doubt despite the hard work of Romania’s star player Gift and a great goal from Kelly late in the game.

In the end, John took two goals China, while Daniel and Gabriel netted the other two. The game ended 4-1 to China. Romania have a week off this Friday, but China are back in action Friday, this time against a strong Benin side.

Group Two: Poland 1 Estonia 3

An outstanding display of football by Estonian striker Florin saw his team edge out Poland in the Group Two opening match. The skilful Florin bagged himself a hat trick despite the best efforts of Polish keeper David!

Nadine and Lorcan battled hard for Poland. Jochan was a safe pairs of hands in the Estonian nets but Lorcan did manage to pull one back for the Polish team. It’s still all to play for in Group Two. Poland a tough challenge on Friday against Nigeria, but a win there could help put their season back on track!

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