TELETHON

Our school participated to Telethon, a French fund-raising event. Our pupils walked around the stadium to earn some money. They've been very motivated. Of course CAFFIE was there !

Knockskeagh NS - Water (5th and 6th class)

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Knockskeagh NS - Water Sports (5th and 6th Class)

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Knockskeagh NS - Water Sports (5th and 6th class)

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Knockskeagh NS - Water (5th and 6th class)

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Knockskeagh NS - Water (5th and 6th class)

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Knockskeagh NS- Water Safety (5th and 6th class)

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Knockskeagh NS - Water (5th and 6th class)

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Knockskeagh NS - Uses of Water (5th and 6th Class)

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Water Safety by Ellen Dineen 6th Class

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Knockskeagh NS 3rd / 4th class Survey on Travelling to school

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Our 3rd and 4th classes did a class survey on methods of travelling to school

Importance of Excercise - Knockskeagh NS

We recently held our annual Active week where all the children in our school took part in a number of different sports including the following named below.

1. Soccer
2. Dodgeball
3. Gymnastics
4. Skipping
5. Ball Handling Games
6. Throwing.
7. Badminton
8. Hockey

The children in each class also did daily exercises and we talked about the importance of exercise in all our lives.

Every class in the school has at least 1 hour PE per week including diverse activities like Dancing/Swimming/Spikeball/Gaelic Games to name but a few.

The children are also active in school as there are lunchtime leagues for them to play in every day.

The school participates in the following team sports throughout the school year.

1. Soccer
2. Spikeball(Volleyball)
3. Hurling
4. Gaelic Football
5. Orienteering
6. Athletics
7. Rugby
8. Hockey

All the children in our school participate with outside clubs and spend on average at least 2 hours involved with sports clubs per week outside school.

Please watch a short video of all the activities we did for our Active Week 2012!!!!