Flipper Game
Come and join us for a game of Flipper, it’s a fun way to learn your tables!
In Computer Class we are learning how to use Microsoft word and learning where all the buttons are on the computer, it is lots of fun!
Fun with Numbers!
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Latest NewsMaking reading more fun
Children in 1st 2nd and 3rd Class
Ssssssssshhhhh!! It’s time for U.S.S.R. -‘ Uninterrupted Sustained Silent Reading’. We enjoy choosing a book from the Mobile Library and reading during the week. Can you spot our bookmarks?
We love finding a new partner each day. We read a line, while our partner listens and then it is their turn!
Walk like an Egyptian
Children in Mrs. Quills room learn about Egypt, the Pharaohs, Egyptian pyramids and King Tut. “Look at our fancy Egyptian Collars we made. We designed them and stuck on glitter”.
Our First Holy Communion Class
Children are reading about the Sacrament of Confession and Reconciliation.
The children read the story of The Lost Sheep. They learn how we are like the sheep and Jesus is like our shepherd. Jesus loves us and takes care of us.
Summer Seed Planting
Children from Moyvane N.S. recycle old footwear to facilitate Summer Seed Planting
Confirmation 2014
The children from Moyvane N.S. and Knockanure N.S. were confirmed by Bishop Ray Browne in the Church of the Assumption, Moyvane on Wednesday 2nd of April 2014.
INTO Handwriting Competition
Maeve with her teacher Mrs. Anne Prendiville
Congratulations to Maeve Ahern of Moyvane N.S. who was awarded 1st prize in the Kerry Final of INTO – District 13 Handwriting Competition 2014. Maeve is in Senior Infants.
Useful Website
Check out Encyclopaedia Britannica via Scoilnet. This is an online resource that provides a safe, age appropriate learning environment. This resource will allow parents to access articles, videos, images and games for free. Simply visit Scoilnet website and click on the Britannica link.
Past Pupils
Photos – Christmas 2013
Christmas holidays on Friday 20th December. Santa visited Junior, Senior, 1st, 2nd and 3rd classes. Senior classes had a party in their classroom. Fun Day had by all.
The Nativity Play – Junior & Senior Infants 2013
The children of Junior and Senior Infants performed the Nativity Play for their Parents, Grandparents and friends on Friday 13th December. Very enjoyable!
Remembrance Tree
The pupils of 1st 2nd and 3rd class recently displayed a Remembrance Tree in their classroom. They hung the names of family members (grandparents, relatives or friends who have died on the tree. Some prayers were said and the children
Children of 1st 2nd and 3rd Class
sang hymns in their memory.
Photos from Halloween 2013
Run/Walk Fundraiser Update
Murhur National School Moyvane held a Run/Walk fundraiser on Sunday 29th September for the development of a ‘school’ football pitch. The day was a great success. Many thanks to all who sponsored, supported and attended. More details later.
Run/Walk
We are proud to be laying out a football pitch at the back of the school – a facility that will be enjoyed by all our pupils. To help defray the cost of preparing the pitch, a benefit 5K, 10K Walk/Run will be held in Moyvane on Sunday, September 29th. Registration will be at 12 noon in Moyvane and the entry fee is €10 per participant.
Everybody is welcome to participate – from the slowest walker to the fastest runner. After the event refreshments and music will be provided in the village. In the year of the gathering, why not have a community gathering to support your local school! So come along to run or walk, To jog or race or just to talk, You might even win a prize, A gathering for all our girls and boys!
So come along to run or walk,
To jog or race or just to talk;
You might even win a prize!
A gathering for our girls and boys!
Photos from the Family Fun Day
We had a very successful fundraiser in the GAA field last Sunday and we would like to thank all who supported the Fun Day – those who came along on the day and also the sponsors. Mílle Buíochas do gach duine.
Also a big thank you to the Marian Hall Committee for the treats sent to the school children on the day of the holidays. Much appreciated.
Graduation for the 2013 Class
The Graduation ceremony took place on Thursday, 27th of June.
L-R: Lewis Housden, Cameron Joy, Rebecca Curran
Annie Coulson, Darren Hughes, Shea Leahy
Photos from the Litter Cleanup
The annual Litter Cleanup took place on Wednesday 26th of June. The weather for the day was dry which made it much easier.
Below are a couple of photos of the pupils doing cleanup, as well as a photo from last year’s cleanup.
Family Fun Day – Sunday, 30th of June
Family Fun in the Sun – all as part of a fundraiser for Moyvane National School.
Date: Sunday, 30th of June
Time: 2-5pm
Location: Moyvane GAA field
Entry Fee: €5 per family. This includes light refreshments, entry into Prize Raffle and entry for kids into all races/events
Past Pupil Academic Achievements
Pupils of our 6th Class of 2008 received awards when leaving Tarbert Comprehensive School in May 2013.
Liam Corridan received the Music Merit Award 2013
Aidan Enright received the Male Sports Person of the year Award 2013
Ashlea Sheehy received Female Student of the year Award and also Senior Girls GAA Award.
Martin Stack received the Male Student of the year Award 2013
Another pupil from the 2008 Class was Donnchadha O’Connor from Kilbaha. Donnchadha is a wood-turner, who creates uniquely beautiful, hand-turned pens in a variety of styles and from a selection of locally sourced sustainably managed native timbers. Timbers used include Bog Oak, Yew, Hawthorn and Blackthorn.