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Science Fun We had a fantastic Science Week 2022 in school.  Many of the classes have been conducting very interesting experiments and investigations.  Finland and Fiji classes had the delicate task of creating bubbles within bubbles. Germany and Cuba classes were looking at unexpected forces and they also made some hoop gliders. Malaysia class had…

Science Week Science Week will be running in Ireland from 13th – 20th November 2022. This exciting week has been running every year since 1995. The week-long event is supported by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI). This foundation tries to promote the benefits of learning about science. The children are already looking forward to some of the…

Procedural Writing Many classes have been busy this week with their procedural writing. Class cover different genres of writing in different months. Procedural writing affords teachers and students to not only practice their procedural writing but very often they also engage in fun activities that help them to understand the importance of each individual step…

Maths Week We have had a great week this week for Maths Week where the children enjoyed a number of activities throughout the week. 1st to 4th class participated in Maths PE stations in the hall on Thursday. There was also a Maths Scoot in the hall where problems were stuck to the walls and the children worked…

GAA Teams We’re delighted to announce that our GAA teams are already up and running and the children involved have been engaging in training and matches this week. The Girls’ GAA Team played their first match on Wednesday afternoon and the Boys’ Team were in action on Thursday. Both teams came up against some stiff…

Welcome Back It was great to see so many familiar faces walking through the doors of Lucan East ETNS over the past week and a half. There is a great atmosphere around the school and all of the children, both new and old, have settled in really well. I would also like to welcome our…

The BoM and staff of Lucan East ETNS are looking forward to welcoming all of our pupils and parents / guardians back to school for the 2022/2023 school year next Wednesday, August 31st  (all new Junior Infants start on Thursday, September 1st). Our class teacher list for 2022/2023 is outlined below: Junior Infants Somalia – Jo (jo@lucaneastet.ie) Junior Infants Moldova – Rebecca (rebeccam@lucaneastet.ie  )…

Active Week & Sports Day           What a fantastic week we had for Active Week. The children enjoyed many activities including gymnastics, basketball, soccer, tag rugby, GAA, rounders, yard games and hurling. The week culminated with our annual Sports Day, which proved hugely popular again this year. Relays, parachute, water races, penalties, long jump and tug-of-war…

Grandparents Day We had an amazing start to the week with Grandparents Day. There was a wonderful turnout and the excitement was palpable in the classrooms early on Monday morning. It was thoroughly enjoyable to hear and see so many grandparents in classrooms throughout the school. Many of the children had prepared challenging questions and…

School Tours It’s been a very busy and exciting week in Lucan East ETNS. Ghana Class, Switzerland Class and our Junior Infant Classes all went on school tour this week. Ghana and Switzerland Classes had a great time at Kidspace in Rathcoole and the Junior Infants were in Clonfert petfarm. It’s great that all of…