Our Amber Flag Committee for the school year 2020 - 2021 have recently met and have agreed on a date for our annual "Wellness Week". Wellness Week will take place in Knockskeagh National School between Monday 10th and Friday 14th of May. Our Committee members will be...

Today, our 6th Class had a visit from Martina Ryan, Education Officer from the Cork Mental Health Foundation. Martina spoke about the importance of minding your mental health. The focus of the presentation was to provide strategies and ways for the pupils to take care...

To introduce our Amber Flag Initiative to all pupils for this school year, each class spoke about "Things that make me happy" recently. The objective of this lesson was that all pupils would be able to identify and adopt strategies to support their own wellbeing in...

Inspired by the sad news of the passing of Béibhinn from Carrigaline aged 9 years old recently. #theheartangel See the following link for more information https://www.theheartangel.com/random-act-of-kindness As part of our Amber Flag application, all pupils are...

We were delighted recently to hear that we have retained our Amber Flag this year. Well done to the Amber Flag Committee, pupils, staff, and parents for their commitment and dedication to promoting Positive Mental Health in our school. A few of the initiatives that...

We had a Wellness Month last December where pupils from all classes reflected on positive things in their lives as part of their homework.  Each class reduced written homework and in its place children reflected on their day in their gratitude journals. Other classes...

On the 19th of December 2019, our 4th class boys and girls paid Care Choice nursing home a visit and performed Christmas Carols for all residents. Prior to the visit, the class had designed Christmas cards for each resident which they were able to hand-deliver on the...

We loved this recent display in 4th class titled "Never apologize for who you are". There certainly are some fantastic artists in this room. Please see the below gallery for more examples of 4th classes' amazing artwork during this scheme of work.GalleryLatest News

A big 'Thank you' to all who supported our recent "Go Green" fundraiser in aid of Pieta House. The amount raised was €260. The Irish team didn't disappoint and won their game against Russia in the Rugby World Cup.Related Posts