by St.margarets | Nov 24, 2020 | Physical Activity, School Notices
We would like to say a big thank you to James Fitzgerald for sponsoring goal posts for our new playground. Many thanks also to Tommy Leonard for supplying our school with new basketball nets. The children are thrilled with the new sports equipment.
by St.margarets | Nov 10, 2020 | Physical Activity, School Calendar 25-26, School Notices
The Active Squad have been busy coming up with innovative ways to promote activity among fellow students. Since our playground extension, the children were eager to put up active circuits that everyone can use. Teachers can take their classes outdoors for movement...
by St.margarets | Oct 11, 2020 | Physical Activity, School Notices
Congratulations to the two children who won the Mr. Mooney Shield Swimming Competition for 2020. Here they are pictured with the coveted shield, presented by St. Margaret’s N.S. retired principal, Mr. Mooney. Well done to all the children who participated.
by St.margarets | Jun 1, 2020 | Active Schools Week, Physical Activity, School Calendar 25-26
Normally Active School Week in St. Margaret’s N.S. takes place the first week of June. This year that’s not possible so we are reaching out to you to ask for your help with the Active HOME Week challenge, starting Tuesday 2nd June.
by St.margarets | Jan 3, 2020 | Physical Activity, School Calendar 25-26, School Notices
On the last week of school before the Christmas holidays the ‘Active Squad’ decided to organise a flash mob for the last day of school. They came up with their own dance moves and taught the steps to every class in the school. We had great fun performing...
by St.margarets | Nov 18, 2019 | Physical Activity
Do your children walk or cycle to school? Skip at home? Walk the dog? Dance to their favourite music? Whatever it is, we should all be more active, more of the time. There are many reasons that children should become involved in Physical Activities. Here are just some...