Information for Parents on Standardised Tests from NCCA can be found at https://www.ncca.ie/media/1429/understanding-standardscores_eng.pdf   The Educational Research Centre has information at  http://www.erc.ie/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Letter-for-parents-New-Drumcondra-tests.pdf   For parents of First Class Children please note the following:  Criterion Referenced Reports - Adapted from "The New Drumcondra Primary Reading Test: Administration and Inter...

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Dear parents You might be interested in the following link and resource around internet safety. Children are working on some activities around this theme this week and we hope to organise some inputs for students and parents in the near future Keep safe! www.webwise.ie/parents Also the Zeeko INternet Guide -  

St Anne's NS  Parents who wish to apply for a place in Junior Infants for September 2019 should apply before Friday February 15th 2019.  Please contact the School Office for application forms (01-6273367 or office@stannesardclough.ie)

Dear parents   It’s a busy time here in St Anne’s and everyone is really excited about our Variety Show on Thursday. As you know the times are 10am for classes up to 1st class and 12.30pm for those from 2nd – 6th We ask that you keep photos to a minimum so as not to disturb children on stage; also that you remain in the hall for the full performance, again so as not to distract the children. Thanks for all your support in sourcing costumes, assisting in learning lines etc- It wi...

St Anne's is taking part in the Peter Mc Verry Gift appeal this Christmas. Children are invited to bring in gifts for children or for an adult....some examples below For children- slippers, scarves, gloves, toys, books, colouring books, jigsaws, baby clothes etc For adults-books, Penney's vouchers, socks, warm clothing etc OR some Christmas treats- Santa hat, selection boxes, box of biscuits, decorations etc (the Trust cannot accept any dangerous items, glues, aerosols etc)  ...

  Visitors to St Anne’s Last week, we had the privilege of welcoming Tomi REichental, holocaust survivor to St Anne’s. Tomi spoke to children from 4th, 5th and 6th classes, sharing his experiences of the concentration camp with us. Tomi read from his new children’s book, entitled Tomi, and answered many interesting questions which the children had for him Thanks to all the members of the local community who also joined us for the event. At the end of the event TOmi and children ...

Swimming continues on Mondays for 4th and 5th classes Violin on Thursday- great to see children holding the violins and plucking strings, learning different rhythms Parent teacher meetings for classes 1st-6th are on Wednesday and Thursday- reminder to book your meeting slot on Aladdin Connect if you haven't already done so A reminder that the Family Fun day is on Nov 25th and tickets go on sale at the hut next week. Lots of other items on sale too, School calendar, children's Christmas ...