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The Green Schools Committee has been working hard over the past few weeks. They have been attending meetings and delivering presentations to their classes, sharing the importance of recycling and using our school bins correctly to dispose of waste. The committee also...
With spring well and truly upon us as part of green schools we have been getting ready to sow our vegetables in our beds. 5th class are being very helpful in getting the beds cleaned out so they are fresh and ready for planting to take place in the coming weeks. We...
Our Green Schools Committee had their first meeting with Ms Byrne this year! We look forward to seeing how they are going to help us reduce litter and waste around our school.
All flower beds are now complete! Junior and Senior planted two rows of potatoes, one row of carrots, a row of turnips and a row of beetroot. Hopefully they will be ready in September and might be used as part of a lesson for some classes. The other plants that we...
The children in Dangan love being outside and many of them like to take care of their surroundings, particularly Mr. Brennan's garden. Recently, we were thrilled to see that the four flower beds that the Board of Management requested the Green School Committee to work...
As part of our Action Day, all students took part in a big clean up of the school grounds, the school garden, the road to the village and the road to the church. Students were well equipped with hi vis jackets, gloves, litter pickers and general waste bags and recycle...
On Friday 26th May, all students are taking part in a big clean up of the school grounds and the surrounding area. See the poster below for more details.
Every Wednesday, our students are taking part in W.O.W. 'Walk on Wednesdays' - where they make a great effort to walk, cycle or scoot to school. Last Wednesday, we had 80% of 4th class and 77% of 6th class walk, cycle or scoot to school that morning. Keep up the good...
National Scoot To School week was March 27th - 31st. Children in Dangan NS took part in 'Scoot To School Day' on Thursday, March 30th. We had a great day as 82 students brought their scooters to school for our 'Scoot To School Day' event. The Green School Committee...