Woodturning demonstration

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Last week, John from the Irish Woodturner’s Guild came to show the 4th, 5th and 6th classes how wooden toys, bowls, lamps and lots of other useful objects are made through woodturning. It was very interesting to watch him create spinning tops and toys out of wood using the woodturning machine. Have a look at […]

Halloween fun in St. Kevins

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We all had lots of fun on the last day of the first term dressing up for Halloween. All classes attended a Halloween assembly. The annual homemade costume competition proved very successful, with the girls of St. Kevin’s once again blowing us away with their homemade, recycled creations! Have a look through some of the […]

St. Kevin’s to Major Tom….

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Nadine in sixth class had the fantastic opportunity today to attend the Tallaght Community School’s conversation with Astronaut Paolo Nespoli, who is currently on board the International Space Station. Nadine even had the opportunity to ask a question on stage to Dr. Nora Patton, who is set to be the first Irish astronaut in 2022. […]

Blue day for ‘Teenline’

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Blue day for ‘TeenLine’ On Friday 15th September, in anticipation of a successful result for the Dubs in the All Ireland final, the students of St. Kevin’s G.N.S. wore blue for the day. Those who chose to participate in the non-uniform day were asked to donate at least €1 towards the organisation called ’TeenLine’ The […]

Soccer Blitz

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4th, 5th and 6th took part in a soccer blitz. They trained very hard for months in preparation for the matches. The 6th class got to the finals but sadly lost. Well done to all the girls who took part in the soccer blitz. By Laura, Sixth Class