St. Patrick's National School, Diswellstown, Castleknock.

Email: info@stpatricksns.ie Phone: 01 824 9930 Fax: 01 824 9928

Address: Diswellstown Road, Castleknock, Dublin 15, D15 PH21.

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Wednesday June 26th 2013

The school will close at 11.30am on Friday 28 June for Summer Break.
It will reopen on Thursday 29 August for Senior Infants-Sixth Class and
Monday 02 September for Junior Infants. 

Emergency Contact
If you need to make contact with the school during the summer break, please do so by email to info@stpatricksns.ie or TEXT ONLY to 087 3644934. Both emails and texts will be monitored throughout the summer. The office will reopen on 28 August. 

Write a Book Project
Congratulations to all the children who participated in this year’s Write A Book project in conjunction with Dublin West Education Centre. A particular mention goes to those who were selected as prize winners:  Darragh and Joshua (Mr Heneghan), Daniel and Danny (Mr O’Neill/Ms Dowling), Pamir and Melissa (Mr Waring), Niamh (Ms C O’Reilly) and Kate (Mr Skelly). A prize-giving was held in Dublin West Education Centre, Tallaght yesterday. Well done to all the pupils and teachers involved!

Lost Property
Any unclaimed Lost Property items will be donated to St Vincent de Paul if not collected by Friday 28 June.  Please take a minute at drop off or collection times over the next week to check the Lost Property boxes if your child is missing any items.

St Mochta’s Parish Family Picnic Funday
St Mochta’s Parish Family Picnic Funday is on 29th June, 2013 in Luttrellstown Castle, tickets €10 available from Parish Centre in advance or at the gate on the day.  There are many events including an Old Style Carnival, Bonny Baby Farmers Market and the introduction of a new Vintage Car Rally.

Extra Curricular Activities

Affordable Private Swim Lessons at the National Aquatic Centre.
Adults & Children - 40 Min Classes - €15 per class - One Teacher & 2 Pupils (Minimum 5 Classes). Day/Night - 7 Days. Swim-Fast - Phone/Text/E-Mail Ron at 085-7622247 / swimfastireland@gmail.com

Spanish for Children
Many thanks to those who enrolled their children this year. If interested in your child (ages 3 - 13) continuing or starting classes in SPNS next year, please contact 087 267 4809 / marygalvin@upcmail.ie ASAP for all details and to secure your place.
Classes start back Monday 9th Sept. Leaving & Junior Certificate Grinds also available. Mary Galvin (TEFL, BA MOD Hons TCD, MA TCD, H Dip Ed UCD, Applied Linguistics TCD)