Music Generation Concert - Wednesday 21st May 2025
The pupils have been involved in Music Generation since September 2024. Junior Infants to 2nd Class have been learning songs, dance moves and singing along with instruments with Carrie. 3rd and 4th Class learnt the ukuele with Fernando. 5th and 6th Class learnt the violin with Lisa. On Wednesday 21st May each classroom put on a performance for the whole school to show off their talents.
Bake Sale - Thursday 10th April 2025
The annual bake sale was held on Thursday 10th April 2025 with the pupils bringing in lots of home made goodies. The 5th and 6th Class did an incredible job selling the lovely cakes, biscuits etc. It was fun and happy day which all the pupils enjoyed. The money raised will go towards a new play area.
Dance Performance - Friday 28th February 2025
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Seachtain na Gaeilge Art Competition Winners
Agnes, Hannah, Lena, Fia, Maria, Gustav, Sofia, Wesley
Dress Up Day - Friday 25th October 2024
Pupils and staff dressed up for Halloween on Friday 25th October 2024. They also raised some money for the PTA and had a walk around the campus.
KiVA Launch Day - Wednesday 16th October 2024
St. David's National School became an official KiVa School on Wednesday 16th October 2024. This programme is launched to help stop bullying in schools. The pupils did drawings to show kindness and performed songs for the parents.
Message from Ms. Louise Gillespie, Acting Principal
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aBkA1XUA6UyZQVVOR7GNYOf9-fCk8Lil/view?usp=drive_link
Pupils performing "Count on Me"
Pupils performing "Strong & Courageous"
http://www.stdavidsnsnaas.ie/media/download_gallery/20241016_091818.mp4
Pupils performing "Lean on Me"
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aVDkvPO0WsHPbiow-6n3_fp_GvI0HlEn/view?usp=drive_link
Pupils performing "Shake if off"
http://www.stdavidsnsnaas.ie/media/Videos/20241016_092546.mp4
Also on this day to help launch KiVa Day, we had special visitors from the Garda unit, Civil Defence Search & Rescue and St. John's Ambulance. The pupils had a great time seeing the different equipment and trying them out. Below is a section of photos taken on the day.
Pupils' artwork showing kindness.
Saying goodbye to the Garda, Civil Defence and St. John's Ambulance after a fun time.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1anRbPgUBD12Qoftx1CdaBsHeboYyC8L6/view?usp=drive_link
SNA APPRECIATION DAY - Thursday 26th September 2024
"HATS OFF" TO OUR FANTASIC SNAS IN ST. DAVID'S NATIONAL SCHOOL WHO WORK SO HARD, ALWAYS WITH A SMILE AND SUCH KINDNESS WITH OUR PUPILS. WE ARE SO LUCKY TO HAVE SUCH A SUPER GROUP. OUR SNAS ARE MARIE, JULIE, LEANNE, CLAIRE, NIAMH AND VERONICA.
Soak the Principal and Rector
On Friday 21st June 2024 at the end of Sports Day, we had "Soak the Principal and Rector" fund raising event. Each classroom had a large bottle to fill with money. The classroom with the most money raised got to soak the Principal and Rector. 1st and 2nd Class were the winners. A huge thanks to Louise Gillespie, Principal and Rev. Craig McCauley, Rector for being great sports and putting themselves forward for the fund raising event. The money raised will be put towards resources for the pupils. Please enjoy the photos and video below:-
http://www.stdavidsnsnaas.ie/media/download_gallery/Soak%20the%20Principal%20and%20Rector.mp4
Sports Day - Friday 21st June 2024
The school held its annual sports day on Friday 21st June 2024 to mark the end of "Active Weeks". During the 2 weeks the pupils took part in an Archaeology Dig, Dance, Zumba, Science Workshops, School tours, Cycling, Playball, Fit Fun and Tennis. The pupils loved all the different activities, had great fun and there was something for everyone to enjoy too. Some photos from our sports day below.
Please see the link for the teachers' novelty race - won by Ms. Laura Kehoe
http://www.stdavidsnsnaas.ie/media/download_gallery/Teachers%20Novelty%20Race.mp4
Cill Dara Le Gaeilge Competition Winners
On Wednesday 29th May 2024 - 2 students were presented with prizes from Sarah Walsh from Cill Dara Le Gaeilge after taking part in an Irish competition. The winners are Arthur in 5th Class and Kayla in 1st Class.
Dance Moves - Friday 17th May 2024
The classes did dance with Shanua from Infinity Movement for 6 weeks. All the classes showed off their dance moves for their families and school staff on Friday 17th May 2024. The pupils loved the dance classes and had great fun with Shauna. Check out the videos and photographs below.
http://www.stdavidsnsnaas.ie/media/download_gallery/Junior%20and%20Senior%20Infants.mp4
http://www.stdavidsnsnaas.ie/media/download_gallery/Junior%20and%20Senior%20Infants%201.mp4
http://www.stdavidsnsnaas.ie/media/download_gallery/1st%20and%202nd%20Class%201.mp4
http://www.stdavidsnsnaas.ie/media/download_gallery/Video%203rd%20and%204th%20Class.mp4
http://www.stdavidsnsnaas.ie/media/download_gallery/Video%205th%20and%206th%20class.mp4
Green Schools Biodiversity
Green schools committee (Nimi, Wesley, Ella Bee, Ben, Joshua, Perry, Joshua, Charlotte, Rachel) planting primroses for biodiversity on Friday 23rd February 2024
