Another year, another successful Active School Week. Thursday was Table Tennis Takeover in the hall for all classes and the boys are getting better every time they play. Mitchell from Cricket Leinster was also in to coach the […]
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Active Schools Flag
Our Active School Team is made up of boys from 2nd to 6th Class. This year, we are hoping to renew our Active School Flag, which we were awarded in 2023. We will be planning lots of fun events and trying to make our school as active as possible. Our Active School Slogan for 2025/26 is “Do Your Bit To Keep Fit”.
Active School Week 2026 half-time
We are just over halfway through Active School Week 2026 in St. Mary’s. We have been lucky with the wonderful weather which has allowed the boys to continue using our Active School Walkway. On Tuesday, we had coaches […]
Active School Week 2026 kicks off
Today marked the start of Active School Week 2026. The Active School Team have been busy planning lots of fun activities for all the boys to take part in over the coming days. The Active School Walkway was […]
ASF Croke Park Active Break Every Day
We loved our latest Active School Flag challenge for Term 2. We have been using the Croke Park Active Break videos to take part in movement breaks every day. We tick them off the last when we’re finished […]
ASF Table Tennis Takeover
This week we turned our hall into a table tennis club. All classes got the opportunity to take part in table tennis every day. Table Tennis Takeover was such a hit last year that we decided we had […]
ASF Active School Team
Congratulations to our Active School Team who were announced and introduced to the school at Tionól this week. They will be leading our activities as we attempt to renew our Active School Flag. We look forward to seeing […]
ASF Skip Around The World Challenge
This week, as part of being an Active School, we took part in the Skip Around The World Challenge. Every day each class got a chance to skip for 15 minutes. We had great fun and improved as […]
ASF Sports Day
Well done to everyone involved in another fabulous Sports Day. There were games, races, stalls, bouncy castles and so much more to enjoy. Thank you to Ms O’Hanlon for organising a brilliant event and to all the parents […]
ASF Teachers v Students
The day on the sporting calendar that every 6th Class boy looks forward to; the Teachers v Students football match. Today was even more special than usual as two staff members played against their sons; Ms O’Hanlon and […]
ASF Croke Park
Congratulations to our Senior A hurling team who put in a stunning performance in Croke Park today to lift the Corn Herald. All the hard work and training paid off as the boys emerged victorious in another brilliant […]