Category Archives: Well-Being


Happy Holidays from Heather!


Have a great Summer from Heather.  See you all in September

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Happy Easter from Heather!


Heather is having a busy Easter as she meets Ms. Doyle`s dad Paddy, checks out her notice board and her mail, and poses with the girls and their amazing Easter bonnets.  Check out Heather`s Easter bandana! Happy Easter from Heather. Woof! Woof

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Heather takes on her official role as Ambassador Dog in St. Pius X Girls`


Heather is an Ambassador for the Irish Guide Dogs.   She worked for 8 years with a blind lady in Kilkenny and is now retired.  Thanks to Sarah Ryan and her mam, we now have access to Heather for a time every Wednesday.  We had three assemblies last week where Heather received a rapturous welcome and [...]

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Kindness Week 2022


Monday 14th February kicked off "Kindness Week" here at St. Pius X GNS.  We did some beautiful art projects around kindness. We learned how to "Bee Kind", make a "cup of kindness" and even made our own "Compliment Tree". Take a look at our photos!

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A surprise for Senior Infants!


Ms O'Reillys 6th class were so impressed with the senior infants play in Ms McGuinness's class (after seeing a recording of their Christmas show)that they called by for a socially distanced round of applause!! This was so heartwarming 💕

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Farewell gift to 6th Class from our Parents Association June 2020


Our fantastic Parents Association organised a Gift Bag for each 6th class student to send them off to secondary school! The contents of the pack included: The Sports bag is for carrying their PE uniform to school. The Pen doubles as a writing pen and a touch screen pen. The Key Ring is for the [...]

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Friendship Week 2018


Friendship Week made us appreciate our friends even more! We played lots of yard games that included everyone.

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Well-Being


Children today face a wide range of challenges which have a significant impact on their well-being. Recent research indicates a significant increase in children presenting with anxiety and depression. In response to this, the school has decided to introduce a whole school well-being initiative. The girls will be exposed to a variety of strategies which, […]

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