This week Ms. Russel set a posture challenge for all of the boys and girls in STT. The staff were astounded at the boys and girls amazing posture and determination in their videos. Well done to everyone who participated. The winners are as follows: Junior Infants: Daniel Shine-2 books Senior Infants: ALi Hanrahan -3books First Class: Aoife Williams-6 books Second Class: Reuben Geary- 5 books Third Class & Fourth Class: Ronan Williams-9 books Fifth and Sixth Class: Isaac McLoughlin -10 books Isaac displayed amazing poise and posture carrying a magnificent 10 books on his head. Well done Isaac! Take a look at some of the videos and pictures below.
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Take a look at the amazing creations that 3rd and 4th class made last week for their Ballyporeen Bake off. Ms. Russel's class mixed up some spectacular treats as part of their online learning last week.
Well done to everyone who participated. The winners creations are posted below. Congratulations to star baker Sadhbh O' Farrell who baked a scrumptious sweet cake in 3rd class. Sadhbh's attention to detail and pattern was just outstanding. Congratulations also to star baker Jack Purcell in 4th class who made an amazing Rolo Cheese cake. Jack also displayed tantalising talent in his presentation. Well done to both Jack and Sadhbh! Many thanks to all of the children who participated in this week's Seesaw tower building challenge. We were so impressed with all of your constructions! We have uploaded a few pictures below of some of the highest towers created by students throughout the school. Taking account of all of the amazing photos we received we found one winner among the photos. The tallest tower was designed and created by Rian O' Hanrahan in 3rd Class. Well done Rian, you did an amazing job! Junior Infants and Senior infants did amazing work this week, eveyone's towers were just outstanding! Joshua Clibborn and Óran O' Hanrahan have been featured in the images below.
The tallest tower in each class are as follows: First Class: James O' Connor Second Class: Emily Kiely Third Class: Rian O' Hanrahan Fourth Class: Lochlann Roche Fifth Class & Sixth Class: Joshua O' Connor ![]() Many thanks to Conall Kennedy for coming to visit our school today. He kindly gifted Seán English a signed Tipperary Jersey worn in the Semi Final defeat to Mayo. This very generous gift was given to Seán in response to fifth and sixth class writing Christmas cards and congratulations messages to the Tipperary Munster Champions. Conall's brother Coleman also gifted a signed jersey to Cori Slattery. From everyone in Scoil Teampall Toinne we wish you and your families a very merry Christmas. We hope everyone is safe and healthy for the Christmas and we look forward to seeing you back in school after the Christmas break. Many thanks to all of the families who made donations to the parents council today. The children are very excited to watch the Panto after break.
Reminder to all parents and families, the links for the school Christmas show will be send to parents tomorrow. We hope that everyone enjoys watching the shows over the weekend. 3rd and 4th class were busy investigating electricity this week. We spoke about electricity and it’s importance in our lives. We made dazzling Christmas cards by creating a circuit using LED lights, batteries and Copper tape. The parents council have put together Christmas hampers for a raffle. Tickets are for sale in the post office. Tickets €2 per strip or €5 for 3. The raffle will take place Monday December 21st after school in the post office.
Also there is a separate children's raffle in the school with lots of prizes to be won, tickets 50c each. Scoil Teampall Toinne has been quite busy this week. Each class have been preparing for Christmas this week. 5th and 6th class are filming their Christmas performance today. 3rd and 4th visited our wonderful new sensory garden in the village which they thoroughly enjoyed. 2nd class are continuing their practice for their nativity. Juniors, Seniors and first class have been getting into the festive season in their art work, reading and writing. All classes were very excited to hear the winners of the Christmas card competition. The winners cards will be available to purchase from Pat Russell's shop in the coming weeks.
Christmas Card competition winners: 6th class: Michael Quinlan 5th Class: Orna O' Donoghue 4th class: Ronan O' Donoghue 3rd class: Sadhbh O' Farrell 2nd class: Cathal Quinlan 1st Class: Farrah Russell The excitement was immense in our school today as every child dressed up in Tipperary colours in honour of the upcoming Munster Football final on Sunday. Everyone in Scoil Teampall Toinne wishes past pupil Conor Sweeney and all of the Tipperary team the best of luck ahead of Sundays game. Stay tuned for more photos to come...
Children from all classes participated in a variety of science based projects and experiments all of this week. Senior classes in the school attended virtual science events hosted by the South East Science Foundation. The interactive zoom sessions explored wildlife, water and the natural science museum. All classes completed experiments ranging from investigating our senses, learning about water and it’s molecules, exploring soil samples to exploring the effect bacteria has on a test subject. Check out the Science week page to see some of the photos of the children carrying out their experiments this week.
Congratulations to all of the children who dressed up for Halloween today. The Monster March was huge success, we are very appreciative of all of the money fundraised. We were delighted to see so many friendly faces around the village. The children loved visiting Happy Days and Pat Russel's shop. Many thanks to Pat and Anne from Happy days for their kindness, as they gave the children sweets. Check out our gallery below to see some of the pictures from today. |
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