by St.margarets | Oct 21, 2024 | Active School Flags, School Notices
St. Margaret’s National School celebrated a momentous occasion today as Laura Patton McDonald was crowned the winner of the highly competitive Active Slogan Competition. Her inspiring slogan, *”Get Fit to Get Fast ’cause if you Sit you’ll be Last!”*, stood out among numerous entries from students, encapsulating the essence of an active lifestyle with creativity and enthusiasm.
by St.margarets | Mar 2, 2023 | Active School Flags, Physical Activity
On the 22nd of February, many of the girls in 3rd – 6th class took part in a Gaelic football blitz.
by St.margarets | Dec 13, 2022 | Active School Flags, Physical Education, School Calendar 25-26, School Notices
Congratulations to Pippa who won the Mr. Mooney Shield Swimming Competition for 2022. St. Margaret’s N.S. retired principal, Mr. Mooney was delighted to present the coveted shield to her in person. Well done to all the children who participated.
by St.margarets | Nov 1, 2022 | Active School Flag Information, Active School Flags, Physical Education, School Calendar 25-26
As part of our Active Halloween Feel Good Fridays initiative the children had lots of fun participating in a Halloween scavenger hunt, skeleton relays, exercise circuits and playground games.
by St.margarets | Oct 14, 2022 | Active School Flags, Physical Education, School Calendar 25-26, School Notices
The children came up with their own slogans and colourful posters to promote the importance ‘being active’. They came up with so many creative ideas and the overall winner was Zoe Madigan in Third Class who came up with the slogan ‘Put Down Your Switch and Get On The Pitch’.
by St.margarets | Oct 12, 2022 | Active School Flag Information, Active School Flags, School Notices
This years Active Squad is made up of children from Infants to 6th class. The children in the Active Squad have the busy job of organising fun activities and sports events for the whole school. hey are also responsible for setting up the equipment for our active yards daily as well as acting as playground leaders.