Children in 2nd Class received their First Holy Communion on Saturday 31st May. We were blessed with a beautiful sunny day. The Parents’ Council served refreshments at the school after the ceremony. A big thank you to all involved!
Flipper Game
Come and join us for a game of Flipper, it’s a fun way to learn your tables!
In Computer Class we are learning how to use Microsoft word and learning where all the buttons are on the computer, it is lots of fun!
Children in 1st 2nd and 3rd Class
Ssssssssshhhhh!! It’s time for U.S.S.R. -‘ Uninterrupted Sustained Silent Reading’. We enjoy choosing a book from the Mobile Library and reading during the week. Can you spot our bookmarks?
We love finding a new partner each day. We read a line, while our partner listens and then it is their turn!
Children in Mrs. Quills room learn about Egypt, the Pharaohs, Egyptian pyramids and King Tut. “Look at our fancy Egyptian Collars we made. We designed them and stuck on glitter”.
Children are reading about the Sacrament of Confession and Reconciliation.
The children read the story of The Lost Sheep. They learn how we are like the sheep and Jesus is like our shepherd. Jesus loves us and takes care of us.
Children from Moyvane N.S. recycle old footwear to facilitate Summer Seed Planting
The children from Moyvane N.S. and Knockanure N.S. were confirmed by Bishop Ray Browne in the Church of the Assumption, Moyvane on Wednesday 2nd of April 2014.
Maeve with her teacher Mrs. Anne Prendiville
Congratulations to Maeve Ahern of Moyvane N.S. who was awarded 1st prize in the Kerry Final of INTO – District 13 Handwriting Competition 2014. Maeve is in Senior Infants.
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Christmas holidays on Friday 20th December. Santa visited Junior, Senior, 1st, 2nd and 3rd classes. Senior classes had a party in their classroom. Fun Day had by all.
The children of Junior and Senior Infants performed the Nativity Play for their Parents, Grandparents and friends on Friday 13th December. Very enjoyable!
The pupils of 1st 2nd and 3rd class recently displayed a Remembrance Tree in their classroom. They hung the names of family members (grandparents, relatives or friends who have died on the tree. Some prayers were said and the children
Children of 1st 2nd and 3rd Class
sang hymns in their memory.
Murhur National School Moyvane held a Run/Walk fundraiser on Sunday 29th September for the development of a ‘school’ football pitch. The day was a great success. Many thanks to all who sponsored, supported and attended. More details later.
We are proud to be laying out a football pitch at the back of the school – a facility that will be enjoyed by all our pupils. To help defray the cost of preparing the pitch, a benefit 5K, 10K Walk/Run will be held in Moyvane on Sunday, September 29th. Registration will be at 12 noon in Moyvane and the entry fee is €10 per participant.
Everybody is welcome to participate – from the slowest walker to the fastest runner. After the event refreshments and music will be provided in the village. In the year of the gathering, why not have a community gathering to support your local school! So come along to run or walk, To jog or race or just to talk, You might even win a prize, A gathering for all our girls and boys!
So come along to run or walk,
To jog or race or just to talk;
You might even win a prize!
A gathering for our girls and boys!
We had a very successful fundraiser in the GAA field last Sunday and we would like to thank all who supported the Fun Day – those who came along on the day and also the sponsors. Mílle Buíochas do gach duine.
Also a big thank you to the Marian Hall Committee for the treats sent to the school children on the day of the holidays. Much appreciated.
The Graduation ceremony took place on Thursday, 27th of June.
L-R: Lewis Housden, Cameron Joy, Rebecca Curran
Annie Coulson, Darren Hughes, Shea Leahy
The annual Litter Cleanup took place on Wednesday 26th of June. The weather for the day was dry which made it much easier.
Below are a couple of photos of the pupils doing cleanup, as well as a photo from last year’s cleanup.
Family Fun in the Sun – all as part of a fundraiser for Moyvane National School.
Date: Sunday, 30th of June
Time: 2-5pm
Location: Moyvane GAA field
Entry Fee: €5 per family. This includes light refreshments, entry into Prize Raffle and entry for kids into all races/events
Well done to all, great to watch on the big screen. Showcasing for another week in Kerry County Museum Tralee, don't forget to visit! Thank you so much to David Fortune, Me + the Mo°n for helping us.
www.meandthemoon.ie/create-animate-project
Check out our stop motion animations that are showcasing now in the Kerry County Museum in Tralee this week and next! Click on the link above and scroll down to the animation gallery. A massive thank you to David Fortune from "Me + the Moon" for helping us create our masterpieces.