Lots of enthusiastic gardeners working in the Silvermines NS school garden last week with weeding, watering and removing all old leaves from pots of Phormium. We also cleaned up the daffodil bed and planted some perennial geraniums. 💐 🌹 🌸 🏵 🌼 💐
Silvermines NS at the Microsoft Dreamspace Microbit Computer Coding Exhibition in Dublin on a beautiful Tuesday in May. Everyone had a fantastic day out and a big thank you to Pam O’Brien from TUS Limerick for all her assistance in preparing our senior class for the exhibition.
We had a fantastic STEM week in Silvermines NS this week with all classes from Junior Infants right through to sixth class partaking in a range of activities. We explored robotics, hydraulics, acoustics, magnetism and electrics in what proved a hugely interesting week.
Congratulations to the two Ava’s from 6th class who were part of the Silvermines GAA camogie side who beat Holycross/Ballycahill in the county ‘A’ final last weekend in Ballycahill. All in the school are very proud of the girl’s achievements and no doubt we will see them don the blue and gold of Tipperary in…
Pupils have planted our very first self-pollinating apple tree in Silvermines NS and fittingly it was the pupils from first class who planted the tree 🌳 🍎. Well done everybody and we will all be looking forward to a great crop of eating apples.
Silvermines NS are double U13 hurling and football North champions for the first time in the school’s 120 year history following a thrilling and epic double extra-time battle with the most sporting of Gurtagarry NS sides in Toomevara today. A huge well done to all involved in creating a little bit of history for the…
