As our days get warmer and brighter, we can take our learning activities outdoors. Check back over the next few weeks for updates on school tours, sports days and many more outdoor events!
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Mar 22
STEM week
In Rush National School, we celebrated STEM week from 4th to 10th March. STEM week involves learning in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. We had a jam packed week full of activities for all of our classes such as floating and sinking experiments, static electricity experiments, coding, Lego ‘design and build’ challenges …
Mar 07
World Book Day
World Book Day is a celebration of books and reading. It is marked in over 100 countries around the world. We, in Rush National School, take part by dressing up as our favourite characters. See if you can spot some familiar book characters in our ‘Happening Now’ page.
Feb 22
Our beautiful local area
Our 6th class took inspiration from our local beach to create some artistic masterpieces. Take a look in the ‘Happening Now’ section for some more photos.
Jan 26
Happy New Year
As we enter a new term, we look forward to plenty of sports, drama and music to mention but a few! Lots of exciting learning experiences lie ahead. Check back regularly to find out what we are getting up to.
Nov 09
Halloween Hysteria
Be sure to check out some photos of some of our Halloween events in the ‘Happening Now’ section of our website.
Sep 26
Settling in
Our Junior Infants, picture above, have settled in very well to their new school. Our school is a busy place with our pupils learning through exploration, song, play, sport, reading and writing to mention but a few. Keep up to date with our ‘Happening Now’ page which will be updated regularly throughout the school year.
Aug 30
Welcome Back!
We welcome our pupils back to school on Wednesday, 31st August. We hope you had a lovely summer and are feeling refreshed and excited for a fantastic year ahead!
Jun 30
Summer Holidays!
We have reached the end of another successful year at Rush National School. We would like to wish all pupils, their families, staff and friends of Rush National School a lovely summer and well earned break.
May 11
Minibeasts
During winter, many insects hibernate. As the summer weather approaches, insects are starting to emerge and it is a great time to learn about them. Pupils in Room 8 have been observing and exploring the habitats and life stages of minibeasts.