Category: Sport in St.Attracta’s

-  Sport in St.Attracta's

Swimming for 1st to 6th Class in Claremorris Pool..

Swimming will begin tomorrow morning Wednesday 26th February at 10 a.m. in Claremorris Swimming Pool for all students from 1st to 6th.The buses will leave the school at 9.00 a.m. sharp, as we must be there early at the pool for a brief induction before our opening lesson. We would really appreciate your cooperation in ensuring we can leave at this time.

School will be open prior to that time to allow the children to leave their schoolbags in their classrooms.

It is very important that all children wear a swimming hat in the pool.

We hope the children thoroughly enjoy the next number of weeks!

The remaining dates are

Wednesday:March 5th

Wednesday:March 12th

Wednesday:March 19th

Wednesday:March 26th

 

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St.Joseph’s Girls Basketball Team in All Ireland Final

Best wishes to all our friends at St. Joseph’s Secondary School who this Thursday January 22nd play Gallen Community School Ferbane in the All Ireland U16 Girls Basketball School Cup Final.

This is a tremendous achievement to reach the final and lets hope the girls can go all the way now and return victorious.

We wish all our past pupils well.We are, as always, very proud of their achievements.

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Dates for your Diary: Spikeball / Sport’s Quiz / Handball / Swimming

The Western SpikeBall Tournament will take place on Wednesday 22nd of January in the CBD complex in Charlestown at 11a.m..

St.Attracta’s have three teams entered. A Boys ,Girls and a Mixed team.

We wish the students well as they prepare for this important competition.

 

On the same evening at 6 p.m. in Carracastle Community Centre the Cumann na mBunscol Sports Quiz will take place. Again we have a team working very hard preparing for this event.

 

We have two students entered in the Mayo Cumann na mBunscol handball competition. We are awaiting confirmation of a date for this but expect it to be in the coming weeks.

 

Finally the new swimming term will  begin on Wednesday February 26th in Claremorris Swiming Pool.

 

Further details of all these events will be posted in the coming weeks on these pages.

 

-  Sport in St.Attracta's

Spikeball

5th and 6th Class have resumed Spikeball in the CBD Complex. They are currently on Week 2 of their training in preparation for the local and area Spikeball competition’s which will be held in the New Year. The boys and girls are being coached by four Transition Year students from St. Joseph’s Secondary school over a six week block.

We thank Aoife,Ciara,Jennifer and Jennifer for all their help!