Blog posts from 2019/2020

  • 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. […]
  • 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 […]
  • 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 […]
  • 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 […]
  • 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 […]
  • 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, […]
  • Magazine 2020-02-26 - Here it is:
  • February in Room 2 2020-02-28 - Here is a taste of what we got up to this month.
  • 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 […]
  • 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 […]
  • World Book Day 2020-03-06 - On Thursday 5th March, everyone at D7ET had great fun celebrating World Book Day. All pupils were given book tokens and stickers and had the opportunity to dress up as […]
  • Marie and Sarah’s 3rd class World Book Day 2020-03-06 - The children in Marie and Sarah’s 3rd class described World Book Day as ‘the best day ever’. The children designed their own book marks which are displayed on their classroom […]
  • 6th class trip to Dublin Castle 2020-03-11 - On Monday the 9th of March, 6th class began their celebrations of Seachtain na Gaeilge with a trip to Dublin Castle. In spite of the weather, the day was really […]
  • D7ET World Down Syndrome Day 2020 2020-03-27 - World Down Syndrome Day is celebrated annually on the 21st of March. The date for World Down Syndrome Day is always the 21st day of the 3rd month. People with Down […]
  • World Autism Day 2020 2020-04-03 - World Autism Day took place on Thursday April 2nd, 2020. It is aimed at increasing awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with Autism. This year, it was obviously a greater […]