Along with every school in the country, NKETNS took part in Proclamation Day on the 15th March, as the school gathered to raise the Tricolor and to listen to the proclamation being read aloud by members of the staff. And while the 15th was the official day to mark the reading of the 1916 Proclamation, this event was the culmination of a huge amount
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Following fantastic performances by all of our teams in the North Kildare FAI 5-a-side competition, the NKETNS Senior Girls’ team that had qualified for the Kildare finals travelled to Kilcullen on March 1st to face some of the top teams in the county. After finishing top of their group without conceding a goal, the team faced a very strong side from Scoil Diarmada of
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CALLING ALL PARENTS! Dear Parents and Guardians, It has been decided to form a Parent Teacher Association in the North Kildare Educate Together National School (N.K.E.T.N.S.) The main roles of the Association will be: To work in partnership with the Principal, Board of Management and the whole school community for the betterment of the children in the school To support and empower parents to
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Christmas Around The World The first term came to a musical conclusion with a whole-school performance entitled Christmas Around The World. There were two concerts, one in the afternoon and one at night and both were packed with parents and grandparents. Junior Infants talked about the history of the Christmas tree and sang O Tannenbaum (in German!). Not to be outdone, Senior Infants sang
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The following arrangments have been put in place for the visit of the Minister for Education and Skills to open the school extension on Thursday 7th May: Junior and Senior Infants are to be collected at 1.45pm instead of the normal time of 1.20pm and they are to be collected from the Junior Yard and not the front entrance. Children who attend art classes
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The Minister for Education and Skills, Jan O’Sullivan, will officially open the extension to the North Kildare Educate Together National School on Thursday 7th May. The Minister is due to arrive at the school at 12.00pm and parents and invited guests are asked to be in their seats in the hall at 11.45am. When she arrives, the Minister will be met by representatives of
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Our 20th Anniversary Reunion took place in Celbridge Manor Hotel on Friday 17th April. About fifty of our past pupils and a good representation of staff members came along and shared reminiscences of old times. Many of the past pupils commented that no-one they knew had ever heard of a primary school reunion before and it is a testament to the special atmosphere of NKNSP-NKETS-NKETNS
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NKETNS opened its doors for the spring term on Monday 5th January. We would like to welcome back all our pupils, parents and staff and look forward to a productive and enjoyable term.
