Pre-Service Teachers from the University of Griefswald, Germany visit Talbot SNS

We were delighted to host a group of Pre-Service Teachers from the University of Griefswald, Mecklenburg, West Pomerania, Germany last week. The group were accompanied by their lecturer and Dept of Education Inspector Rebecca Galligan. While visiting the group got to see rehearsals of our up coming concert “The Rogue of Bawnogue”, a recital from […]

Paired Reading in 3rd Class

Thank you to all who have helped make paired reading happen in 3rd and 5th class. Check out these lovely photos of paired reading fun!   

Córfhéile na Scoileanna, Baile Átha Cliath

  This morning our school choir travelled to Tallaght Basketball arena to participate in the Córfhéile na Scoileanna. This was our school’s first time to participate and we are very proud of our excellent choir and our team of teachers: Ms McEvoy, Ms Floyd, Mr Molloy and Mr O’Donnell. A huge thanks to Ms McEvoy […]

Please Read This… Big News… New Ways of Doing Homework at Talbot!

There are great changes to the Homework Policy… Well done, you! Last year children, parents, SNAs and teachers all had a big think about how to make homework better—so that children learn better from it and so that it’s less stressful and more enjoyable.  And now—since Monday—Talbot has agreed with your ideas and has made […]

Parents’ Newsletter – April 27th 2017

Please see attached newsletter, with details of Adult Classes for Gardening and Beauty Therapy in term 3, and upcoming school closures. There are details of organised walks in the local area for adults and for families. There is also details about an information evening on pensions for women coming up soon.  April 27th 2017 Newsletter 

Parent Teacher Meetings

Parent Teacher Meetings will take place on Thursday 17th and 24th of November. You will receive your day and time this week. It is a great chance to meet your child’s teacher and see how they are progressing. 

Healthy Lifestyle Poster Competition Winning Entries

Well done to all who particpated in our whole school art competition. As you can see from the winning entries the stardard of artwork was very high, with both creative use of materials and really good healthy lifestyle ideas. Congratulations to these TALENTED ARTISTS.

Parents: Please Click Here & “Stand Up for Primary Education”

Parents and Guardians, with the Budget coming up and the election sometime soon, the INTO (Teachers’ Union) has asked that we ask you to contact the local TDs to ask them to place a greater priority on primary schools. And so I am asking you to click on this link (www.standupprimary.ie). There you can easily […]