Donabate Portrane ETNS

Fiona's 5th Class worked with Jenny on Tuesday and completed a Global citizenship Designathon workshop. They finished the day by presenting their groups' finished prototypes for ideas to create a circular economy solution to fashion or technology waste.

Kicking up a storm on the astro this afternoon! ⚽️⛈ The boys soccer team played a friendly against St. Pats Boys NS. Both teams showed incredible skill and talent! ⚽️💙 Unfortunately, our boys in blue lost out to a strong St Pats side, but we are so proud of them! ⚽️💙

A great day for the Student Council today as they hosted @FrancisStSchool 💜 We had a busy day including a tour of the school, basketball, Sing Club performance, ukulele lesson with Jenny and time on the Astro with Sixth Class! 🎶⚽️💜 @DCUCMS

The sun is beginning to set on another wonderful year in DPETNS. 🌅 Beautiful sunset art from Colm’s Third Class and Darerca’s Second Class. 🌅

Congratulations to Maisy in Colm’s 3rd Class who was awarded 2nd place in the Bike Week Sensory Map Poster Competition @GreenSchoolsIre 🎉💚 Look at her amazing sensory cycle map. 🚲💚

Sunny with a chance of sweets! 🍬 Aimée’s Sixth Class had great fun revising the topic of chance last week. They explored the probability of choosing a certain colour sweet from their pack and compared their results with a friend. 🍬

Lots of creativity and teamwork happening in Karen’s First Class as the students are hard at work designing and building some of their own theme park rides during STEM. 🎢🎡

And our Fun Run is off! @PEY_NGO @CamboIreland

A hero’s welcome back to school for the boys GAA team last week. They won the Fingal League final in Parnell Park in an exciting match against St Marnocks. 🏆 We are so proud of the team and a massive thank you to the coaches also! 💙

Off to a winning start in Parnell Park thanks to a point from Will and a goal from Kevin! DPETNS 1-1 Mearnogs 0-1

Massive congratulations to the athletics team on winning the Fingal Division B after their events in Newbridge and Alsaa! 🏆 We are all so proud of you and your achievements! 🥳 @FingalSports

We were lucky to have two special trophies visit DPETNS today! 🏆 Each class got a chance to hold the rugby Six Nations and Triple Crown trophies! 🏆 Here’s to some of our students lifting these trophies in an Ireland jersey in the future! 🇮🇪 @IrishRugby

Another eventful day at DPETNS with our PEPY partners! The learning continues both in class and over coffee. We look forward to the coming days ahead and of course to our FUN RUN on Friday 26th May! 🇰🇭🇮🇪 @pepy_cambodia @cambodiaireland @DCUCMS

A great first day for our friends in DPETNS yesterday! 🇰🇭🇮🇪 At assembly, we listened to traditional Cambodian instruments and practiced our Khmer and Gaeilge phrases. Then it was on to the Gaelic semi-final where our boys team were victorious! 🏆 @PEY_NGO @CamboIreland

Massive well done to the girls 5 a side soccer team who came second in the Dublin Finals today! ⚽️ The team played fantastic throughout all their games, losing out 2-1 in the finals to a strong side from Taney NS! ⚽️ @FAIFingal @faischools #DPETNSsport #Teamwork @DCUCMS

Not long left now until the launch of our #documentary on the last decade of #Cambodia #Ireland #partnerships. Register for your ticket now! tinyurl.com/CICN2023 #education #solidarity #SDG4 #SDG17 #qualityeducation4all #developmenteducation #deved #hre

Our four visitors arrived yesterday! Today they are meeting the INTO and will be attending the Cambodia Ireland Changemaker Network event in the Teachers Club. This evening marks the release of a documentary exploring the last ten years of partnership. @PEY_NGO @CamboIreland

Oh what a wonderful world! 🌍💚 Lots of class have been celebrating Earth Day in DPETNS with Senior Assembly today and a beautiful new art display from Darerca’s 2nd Class! 💚🌍 #EarthDay2023 #DPETNS @DCUCMS #Creativity

Eid Mubarak to all those celebrating. 🌙 Classes have been learning all about Ramadan and Eid Al Fitr the last few weeks. Check out some of the art from 6th Class and Senior Infants showcasing the crescent moon. 🌙

It’s a bug’s life in Karen’s First Class! 🐛 The class loved forming these creative creatures in clay! 🐞 #DPETNSart #Creativity #ClayBugs #DCUCMS @DCUCMS