Summer Art

Have a look at our colourful and creative hot air balloons! We created these flowers using chalk pastels. First we drew the outline of the flower in pencil, then we outlined it using a black oil pastel to help keep our colours separated and finally we used a variety of colours to blend our petals. From far away they look dark but up close you can see all of the colours and details. We also enjoyed creating these sea turtle pictures - We used oil pastels and paint for our backgr...
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Sponsored Walk 2022

Sponsored Walk Last Thursday (12th of May), all of the staff and students from St. Anne's partook in a Sponsored Walk along the canal. We left the school at 9:30 and followed the walking route past the Ardclough Village Centre, over the bridge, down the canal and into the Cliff at Lyons where we got some water and fruit. We took a few minutes to rest and eat our snack before heading back to the school. We met lots of people on our trip, including a Guard and some helpers who made sure we were s...
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What We’ve Been Up To!

4th Class have been very busy since coming back to school after Christmas! As well as working hard, we have completed lots of really fun and interesting activities. Here are some below!   We created some gorgeous artwork:   We planted trees with Paddy Madden:   The team from Happy Maths came in to play maths games with us:   We dressed up during our Book Fair:   We completed a STEM challenge to see if we could su...
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Tree Planting

Tree Planting                     Before Easter, our friend and local Heritage in School specialist, Paddy, came to our school to teach us about our school garden and to help us plant some new trees around our school. Paddy taught us about wind direction and how the new trees we are planting will help to shelter our yard from bitter Winter winds in years to come.                          Paddy showed us how to make a T-notch in the lawn and then Millie and Noah gently lowered o...
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