Recent blog posts

  • Active Break Every Day! 2020-03-05 - From 2nd March to 6th March, every pupil in D7ET committed to their first week of an ACTIVE BREAK EVERYDAY, as part of the Active Flag process. Each day, classes […]
  • Parkside Cross Country 2020-03-05 - The school held Cross Country trials in Grangegorman for the first time on Wednesday 26th March, will all competitors performing fantastically on the 1km loop. Both the Active Committee and […]
  • February in Room 2 2020-02-28 - Here is a taste of what we got up to this month.
  • Magazine 2020-02-26 - Here it is:
  • Tag Rugby 2020-02-25 - 6th classes have just begun weekly tag rugby sessions with Stephen Maher of Leinster Rugby and they have already learned lots of new skills. When they are finished the programme, […]
  • Being active! 2020-02-15 - For the past few months, we have enjoyed our Friday GAA sessions! We know that being active and getting involved in sports is good for the mind and body. We […]
  • Books and Buddy Reading 2020-02-15 - The children in Maria’s first class have been focusing on reading for enjoyment this year. Together we have read the first Famous Five novel, Five on a Treasure Island, which […]
  • Co-operation! 2020-02-14 - The school’s core value for February is co-operation and the children of D7ET have been busy working collaboratively and learning about the value of teamwork. This week, classes grouped together […]
  • Co-operative Games 2020-02-14 - Our school’s core value for February is co-operation. Many classes used the whole school focus on co-operation as an opportunity to participate in a wide variety of co-operative games (and […]
  • Yard Games in D7ET 2020-02-12 - Every Wednesday, our Active Committee have been co-coordinating and leading games with the younger classes. This encourages everyone to have an active break and introduces new games to try out. […]
  • Junior Infants Nature Hunt in Grangegorman 2020-02-10 - The sun shone on the three Junior Infant classes as they went on a nature hunt last Wednesday to Grangegorman looking for signs of the changing seasons.  The children used […]
  • Daily Mile in D7ET 2020-02-06 - The whole school from Junior Infants to 6th Class have been taking part in running our ‘Daily Mile’ each school day. It has improved our fitness, energy levels and sometimes […]
  • Exploring Polar Regions: Katrina’s Senior Infants 2020-02-06 -
  • Intercultural Day 2020 2020-01-31 - We celebrated our Intercultural Day on Wednesday 29 January. Each year on Intercultural Day, we use a different theme to explore and celebrate all of the cultures present in our […]
  • January in Junior Infants 2020-01-31 - Have a look at what we got up to in room 2 this month!