Return of Setanta and Google Classroom

Hi everyone, I hope this email finds you well as we continue to work through the challenges of the children not being in school. As you may be aware, yesterday the Department of Education announced that it has a plan in place for the return to school for children in ASD classes which will mean a return …

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Reopening Update

Dear Parents and Guardians, I hope this email finds you well at this very difficult and challenging time for our school community. Tomorrow, we were hoping that we would be in a position to welcome back the children who attend Setanta, our ASD classes but unfortunately, as many of you will have heard, the Department is not going through with …

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Remote Learning January 2021

Dear Parents and Guardians, Over the last few days, the staff have been organising books and learning materials for your children and the vast majority of them will be collected from the school today. Unlike the school closure last year, this time around we have been allowed access to the school building immediately, Google Classroom has already been …

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School Book Collection 11th January 2021

Dear Parents and Guardians, As you know, Level 5 Covid restrictions have once again been put in place for the entire country with the children in mainstream classes in schools asked to undertake remote learning. This is not an ideal scenario for anyone in the school community particularly the children and we will all be glad to …

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School Closure – Friday 26th November 2020 – Water Connection Works

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”50254″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]Dear Parents / Guardians, We are deeply sorry to announce at such short notice, that the school will have to close tomorrow due to Irish Water undertaking connection works and the water will be shut off for two days. Unfortunately, Irish Water did not notify us that the water would be turned off and …

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Clean Air Week

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”50247″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Dear Parents / Guardians As part of Clean Air Week the road between our school and Lidl in Tyrrelstown will be closed to traffic coming in and out from 8:40am to 9am on Wednesday, 25th November 2020. This shouldn’t affect our school too much but please be aware that if your …

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Winter Assembly and Parent-Teacher Meetings 2020

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dear Parents / Guardians, As you know, it has been very challenging to organise the school calendar to include all of the gatherings and celebrations we would have done in previous years. Whilst we have been doing all we can to keep school as normal as possible for the children it has been very hard …

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Mid-term break

Dear Children and Parents / Guardians, Congratulations to everyone on a fantastic return to school over the last half-term and it is truly amazing that we have been back to school now for 9 weeks! There have been lots of changes recently in terms of the government’s approach to dealing with Covid-19 and this brings …

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Hand sanitiser

Dear Parents / Guardians, Last night it was reported that Virapro Hand Sanitiser has been given a product recall due to safety concerns. To clarify, I can confirm that at TETNS we are NOT using this brand of sanitiser. We are using a brand named Medex and therefore, you have no need to worry about …

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Newsletter: 19th October 2020

[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1475781794776{padding-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Green Schools Flag!” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1602776672802{padding: 10px !important;background-color: #ffa73c !important;border: 5px solid #ffa73c !important;border-radius: 5px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”49529″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][vc_column_text]We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the Green Schools Flag again this year, The Greens Schools committee worked very hard to get this flag and are very proud of their …

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