Active News
September This month, we welcomed back all our sports to a new term in St. Raphaelas. We welcomed a new term of basketball, afterschool athletics, Irish Dancing and hockey. Our Sports Equipment is being put to great use and the students are engaging daily in…
Aladdin Productions
We had wonderful end of Year Productions of the musical Aladdin with our two sixth classes giving spectacular performances that all classes and families enjoyed. A big thank you to our fantastic drama teacher Ms. Mc Coy for all her hard work in preparation.
JEP Awards
Congratulations to 6th class on winning the Top Teams Award in the Ireland Junior Entrepreneur programme for their class crochet company ‘Hook It’. They taught each other to crochet making unique crochet products for their class business. They are featured in the Irish Independent today….
Active Month
Our Active Committee and Student Council met today ahead of our Sports Day Thursday to discuss current activities such as our Raphaela Active walkway, table tennis, use of equipment in the yard, double PE during May and June, dance mornings before school, Rock the Boat…
Basketball Champs
Well done to our fantastic basketball team who won their final today 42-14 at the National Basketball Arena. Our 13 year winning streak unbroken for another year in their final of the primary school mini-basketball matches. Well done girls!!!
Croke Park Bound
Congratulations to our fantastic camogie team who won their semi final against St.Anne’s N.S Shankill to progress to the finals of Cumann na mBunscol which will be in Croke Park in June. Raphaela’s Abú!!!
Active May 2023
“May the Month of Healthy Choices” has begun and we will be kickstarting our mornings with dancing in the yard. The sessions will be from 8:30am to 8:40am and 8:45am to 8:55am. Please encourage all students to arrive on time for the sessions and to…
Bricks4Kidz
Junior Infants to 2nd classes enjoyed their Bricks 4 Kidz workshops during Engineers Week. They built Big Rigs and Chameleons using Lego and Technics. They developed their problem solving skills and teamwork skills as they completed each challenge. To find out more about Bricks 4…
Seachtain na Gaeilge
Bhí ceolchoirm thar barr agus céilí iontach againn le gach rang ag canadh agus ag rince chun Seachtain na Gaeilge agus Lá Fhéile Padráig a cheiliúradh. ☘️ ☘️ ☘️
Literacy Week
It’s Literacy Week in St. Raphaela’s with a range of literacy activities throughout the school from book exchanges, reading buddies, storytime, book reviews and much more!!! We have our Scholastic BOOK FAIR open Monday-Friday’s for purchasing books from 8:30-9:15 am.