Dear Parents & Guardians,

I hope you & the children are all well settled back into school routine. Our new Infants have adjusted so well in their first few days at school.

Below are some items for your attention & reminders of upcoming events.

Staff Meeting: There will be a staff meeting this Wednesday 13th September. The children will go home at 1:45pm. Buses will run as normal

Tin Whistle Lessons: Tin Whistle lessons will commence for children from 1st-6th class tomorrow Tuesday 12th September. Yvonne Barrett will be teaching the children again this year. The price for the lessons per term are €25 for 1 child, €45 for 2 children in a family & €60 for 3 children in a family. The children do 2 terms of Tin whistle. Please ensure your child has their own Tin Whistle.

Fundraising: Our fundraising committee has been doing great work in the past few weeks. We will be announcing the ideas for fundraising shortly. There is a committee meeting this Thursday 14th September at 7:30pm in the school. All are welcome to attend.

Cycle Safe Lessons: These lessons will commence for 5th & 6th class children shortly. Separate communication will be issued to 5th & 6th class parents.

Hurling Coach: Lauren Solan Galway Coaching & Games GPO started back coaching children in 3rd & 4th class Thursday last week This will be for the next 6 weeks.

Please don’t hesitate to contact me should you have any further queries in relation to any of the above.

Yours sincerely,

Francis O’Connor
Principal
Kilchreest NS
19544V