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Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour N.S. "Mol an óige , agus tiocfaidh sí " Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour N. S., Ringaskiddy , Co. Cork. www.ringaskiddyns.ie. Fáilte Romhat Welcome to our school Welcome to our Open Evening. Brief History 1898 Strong links to Local Community
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Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour N.S. "Mol an óige, agustiocfaidhsí" Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour N. S., Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork. www.ringaskiddyns.ie
FáilteRomhat Welcome to our school Welcome to our Open Evening
Brief History • 1898 • Strong links to Local Community • Proud Tradition of Education • Drama • Sport
Our School • Catholic School • Dioceses of Cork and Ross • Board of Management • Active Parents Association
Why Choose • Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour N.S.? • Rural setting • Small Classes • can implement initiatives in small group settings • eg. Literacy Lift Off, Reading Recovery • & Peer Tutoring • Small classes allow for a complete • Child Centered Approach Literacy Lift-Off
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) • Interactive White Board in all classrooms • 10 iPads; 15 Netbooks • Desktop computer in all classrooms • In process of applying for Digital Schools Award
Strong Links to the Community • An Taisce Coast-Care Beach Clean-Up Days
Strong Links to the Community • Community Clean–Up and Tree Planting • Community Garda
Strong Links to the Community • Community Walks & Local History • Castlewarren • Junior Achievement Programmes in collaboration with local Industries (eg. Glaxo Smith Kline, Pfizer, Novartis).
Strong Links to the Community Port of Cork Competition
Community Links – Christmas Concert • 60 Years & Still Going Strong! • Unites community, school and family • Builds Confidence
Green Flag • Green Flags awarded for • Reduce, Re-Use, Recycle • Energy • Water • Travel & Transport • Currently working towards flag for Biodiversity • School Garden
Green Flag Action Days WOW Days COW Days
Healthy School • HSE Healthy School Award
Sport • Children are encouraged to participate in • Football • Hurling, Camogie • Soccer • Rounders • Swimming (autumn term) • Gymnastics (summer term) • Lunch-time Basketball League • Table tennis • Tag Rugby • GAA Skills
Awards & Achievements • Green Flag (4) • Healthy School • Discover Science • In process of applying for • Active School Award • Digital School Award
Extra-Curricular • Cooking • Music • Stretch & Grow (Junior & Senior Infants) • GAA • Tag Rugby • Gymnastics • Marine College • School Assembly Marine College Assembly
Why Choose Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour N.S. • Rural setting • Small classes • Child centered approach • Use of ICT • Strong links to the community • Christmas Concert • Music • Sport • Active School • Green Flag School • Healthy School • Science • Cooking
Contacts Principal: John Herlihy Phone: 021 4378238 Website:www.ringaskiddyns.ie This PowerPoint Presentation is available to view on our website.