Other School Initiatives
Green Schools
St. Aidan’s National School Green Schools Programme – Theme: Litter and Waste We are delighted to announce that the school was successful in achieving our first green schools flag. The…
Physical Activity 2020
Our Active School Slogan – The children in both rooms came up with slogans and then created posters. We had a vote to choose the winning slogan. The winning slogan…
Physical Education
There are 6 strands in the P.E curriculum Athletics Dance Games Gymnastics Outdoor and Adventure Aquatics Here in Ballaghameehan National School we strive to ensure the children get a chance…
Active Schools Flag
The boys and girls in the school worked very hard this year to achieve their active school flag. Here is a picture of it being raised.
Partnerships
In order to be successful in the Active School Flag we must self-evaluate, plan, implement and monitor improvements in several areas such as the children’s physical activity throughout the day,…
Junior Entrepreneur Programme
SKILLS Through the JEP curriculum, games and learning aids, pupils get a clear picture of what creating a business is all about. Every step mirrors strands in the primary school…
Discover Primary Science
About Discover Primary Science and Maths The Discover Primary Science and Maths Programme (DPSM) is part of Science Foundation Ireland’s Education and Public Engagement Programme, which aims to increase interest…
Music Generation
A Magical Musical Adventure for Primary Schools to explore and discover music Music Generation Leitrim, working with partners Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim ETB and Leitrim County Council, Co-funded by U2 and…
World Book Day 2019
World Book Day has become firmly established as Ireland’s biggest annual event promoting the enjoyment of books and reading. The main aim is to encourage children to explore the pleasure…