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Sixth Class End of School Mass

25/6/2024

 
Sixth Class End of Year Mass takes place on Tuesday 25th June at 1.30pm in the School Hall. Parents of 6th class children are invited to attend the mass

School Tours

24/6/2024

 
  • Junior/Senior Infants School Tour takes place on Friday 14th June. They are going to Jungle Den in Naas. Leaving at 9.10am and returning home at 1.30pm €20 per child
  • First/Second Class Tour takes place on  Thursday June 20th.Jungle Den in Nass and Jump Zone in Liffey Valley. Bus leaves at 9am and returns at 3.15pm €46 per child
  • Third/Fourth Class tour takes place on Monday 17th June. Redhills Adventure Kildare. Leaving at 9am and returning home at 2.40pm €40 per child
  • Fifth Class Tour takes place on Thursday 13th June .Russborough House Activity Park Leaving at 9am and returning at 5pm €65per child.
  • Sixth Class Tour takes place on Monday 24th June. Ballyhass Adventure. Cork. €85 per class

Sports Day

21/6/2024

 
Our school sports day will take place on Friday 21st June, weather permitting.

Cumann na mBunscol Rounders Final

19/6/2024

 
Best of luck to our Rounders Teams in Wednesday's Cumann na mBunscol Laois Finals
Our 6th Class Boys and Girls teams are joined by a mixed team from 5th Class
All the matches take place in the Laois GAA Centre of Excellence between 10am and 12.30pm

Cummann na mBunscol Rounders Blitz

13/6/2024

 
5th Class Rounders Blitz takes place on Tuesday 11th from 9.30am in Heath GAA
​6th Class Rounders Blitz takes place on Friday 14th from 9.30am in Heath GAA (Re-scheduled due to bad weather on 13th)

Sixth Class

12/6/2024

 
Term 3 will be a busy and exciting period for Sixth Class.
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Artist, Evgeny Chubatty, is visiting our class twice a week to lead our students in an art project that will take place over three weeks. Students will be exploring the local history of the Heath through the media of clay, fabric and fibre, construction and more. 
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Our sixth class pupils have been involved in a photography project through the Schools Creative Clusters programme. A selection of their work will be displayed in the school hall at 7pm on Wednesday 12th June. 
The 6th class invites all parents, family and friends to their exhibition which will also include photographs taken by the 6th class of 1989/90.
We hope you can join us and you are welcome to bring any other members of the community or individuals interested in photography.



School Closure

7/6/2024

 
The Heath NS will be closed on Friday 7th June as the school is used as a polling station for the Local and European Elections.
The school will close for May Mid-term from Monday 20th May to Friday 24th May

Laois GAA Day

6/6/2024

 
LAOIS GAA Pride Day takes place this Thursday 6th June. All classes are invited to wear Blue and White to support our Laois Hurlers in the Joe McDonagh Final on Saturday. Laois Abu!

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