Green School
C.B.S Primary school is a Green school and we currently have 5 flags in the areas of Litter & Waste, Energy, Water and Travel and most recently in the area of Biodiversity. Our Green Schools committee are involved in projects on a regular basis and as a school we strive to protect and care for our environment.
Pieta Amber Flag
We are proud to be an ‘Amber Flag’ school for demonstrating excellence in promoting positive mental health awareness.
Cumann na mBunscol
We are a Cumann na mBunscol school and each year we take part in U11 and U13 Hurling and Gaelic football competitions. Hurling coaching takes place throughout the year both during and after school. All boys are encouraged to get involved.
Active School
In June 2019 we were awarded our first ever Active Schools flag for promoting increased physical activity within our school. From the Ten at Ten, Active Breaks, Travel Around Europe and our Active Trail all boys engage in physical activity everyday and we are very proud to be an Active school.
S.T.E.M
We are a Discover Primary Science and Maths school having achieved our plaque of excellence. We promote STEM activities in our teaching and learning and take part annually in Science week. We are also a ‘Manga High’ school achieving points for solving problems online.
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Hallowe’en Update
Ms Comerford’s junior infant class We had a fun-filled October here in room 4 with lots of Autumn and Halloween themed activities. The children loved playing in the Witches Den making potions, building haunted houses and creating some ‘Púca’ art! We got to explore lots of maths activities and games and learned all about 2D […]
New School Year in the CBS
Ms Comerford’s junior infant class Ms. Comerford’s Junior Infants have settled into school very well! We had an exciting start to the year with a visit from the local Gardaí and especially Garda Teddy!! We got to see the squad cars and play the sirens! It was lots of fun. We have been learning all […]
Summertime is upon the CBS
Ms Sheary’s Junior Infants We have had a very busy and fun June. We had Active Schools Week, Sports Day, trips to the park and excursions to the town to learn about our locality. We also went on our school tour to Turroe Pet Farm. We also started dance lessons and hurling training. Durin Active […]
May Day News in CBS
Ms Comerford’s and Ms Dooley’s Junior Infant classes Senior Infants were busy exploring space this month! They made some cool rockets and spaceships, pretended they were astronauts and learned all about our solar system! We also got to visit our local Church and said some prayers for our friends and families. We are looking forward […]
Ready for Easter in CBS Primary
Ms Sheary’s junior infant classes This month was full of celebrations. We started our month by making some lovely Mother’s Day cards and our mammy’s were thrilled with them. We were then very busy celebrating all things Irish. We had great fun during Seachtain na Gaelige. We preformed a song and poem as Gaeilge for […]
Spring in the CBS
Ms Sheary’s junior infant classes This month has been a busy month for Junior Infants. We have learning all about Spring and the changes that occur in our local environment. We went on a Spring nature walk and spotted the buds on the trees and the beautiful spring flowers that have started to bloom. We […]