Awards
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 in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) among students, teachers and members of the public.
Five Steps to the Discover Primary Science and Maths Award
The Plaque of STEM Excellence is awarded to schools that involve classes in some aspects of the steps outlined below.
SCIENCE
TECHNOLOGY (ICT)
ENGINEERING
MATHS
STEM SHOWCASE
In Knockskeagh National School, we have been very fortunate to be awarded with numerous Plaques of STEM Excellence over the years. The Plaques of STEM Excellence are a recognition given to schools that carry out extensive work in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). This is something that is very important to us in our school.
Green Schools Action Day 2023
Green Schools Action Day 2023 The Green-Schools Committee has been working very hard behind the scenes towards getting...
Step One: Science
Experiment One Strand: Living Things Class: 6th Class Activity: Human Life- The EyeExperiment Two Strand: Energy and...
Wild Work Programme
Wild Work Initiative Pupils from 1st to 5th class were given the opportunity to participate in the Wild Work...
Engineers Week 2023
We marked 'Engineers Week' from Monday 4th of March to Friday 10th March this year. Engineering Week activities...
Trip to Darrara Agricultural College
Trip to Darrara Agricultural College 2023 On Wednesday 8th March, 2023, 3rd Class, 1st Class and Senior Infants headed...
STEM Showcase 2022/23
Our annual "Science Showcase" involving the 6th class students was another highlight of this year's Science Week! They...