Congratulations to our Pupil of the Week (Cup Holders) and Monsignor McGrane House Point Winners.

Congratulations to this week’s Changemakers, selected for showing empathy, teamwork, creativity and leadership.  Congratulations also to this weeks fantastic Show and Tell (Outside School Achievements)

Special Notices Dates

November Cash Call:  As part of our fundraising for our Own School Funds will have a November Cash Call.  This will be held on the day of our Car Boot Sale and Bring and Buy Sale on Saturday 8th November 2026.

I would like to thank our sponsors of our Cash Call;  Barry & Catherine Breen, Aisling Murphy & Barry Christy, Dermot & Elaine Martin, Michael & Clara Duffy, Seamus Fitzpatrick Taxis’, Adam & Martina Pinkerton , Elaine & Philip Christy, Julie & Hugh Murphy and a sponsor who wishes to remain anonymous.

To enter send your name, phone number and payment via;  Cash to School, Paypal @derrynooseschool or Revolut @derrynooseps

1 entry for £10 or 3 entries for £20.

Bring & Buy Sale including Car Boot Sale:  Our Pupil Leadership Team will host a Bring and Buy Sale on Saturday 8th November 2025 in the school hall from 9.30am to 12.30pm.  You are asked to donate items suitable for resale including First Holy Communion and Confirmation Outfits.  Items should be left in school from Monday 20th October 2025.

On the day of the Bring & Buy Sale we will welcome anyone who wishes to have a Car Boot Stall in the school grounds.  To book in your car please contact the school office ASAP.  A fee of £20.00 will be charged for each car.

Parent Math’s Workshop:  There will be a Maths Workshop for parents of children in P3-P7 on Wednesday 12th November from 6.30pm-8.00pm.  The workshop will focus on how we teach addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.  This will aid parents when supporting their children at home.  We encourage all parents toa attend.  Please register your attendance at the link below so that we can prepare materials for all attendees.

https://forms.gle/pGzqdvsV1PmWKqFh7

Do This in Memory Mass for Primary  – Sunday 30th 2025 and Sunday 1st February 2026
First Holy Communion – Saturday 16th May 2025 @ 11.00am
Confirmation Sunday 26th April 2025 @ 3.00pm

Special Notices – Please show your support for all upcoming events.  Thank you

Notices for Week Beginning Monday 20th October  2025

Monday

Parent Teacher Meetings:  Parent Teacher Meetings will take place week on Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st October for all children.  To facilitate these meetings the school will close each day at 12.30pm.  The yellow bus will run at this time. Dinners will also be served.  We ask families with a surname of A-L to lift their children at 12.30pm and then M-Z at 12.40pm.

During School  

  1. Morning Club from 8.15am – Parents must have pre registered their children

After School

  1. 2pm Club for children who have been registered by their parents.
  2. 3pm Club for children who have been registered by their parents.
  3. Monday Soccer beginning Monday 13th October between 2pm and 3pm for P2 and P3 and from 3pm-4pm for P6 and P7 20 Places Max = £16.00
    Monday 13th Oct, Monday 3rd November, Friday 7th November, Monday 10th November

REGISTER NOW @ https://forms.gle/k95tB415G4xyEdM58

Tuesday

Parent Teacher Meetings:  Parent Teacher Meetings will take place week on Monday 20th and Tuesday 21st October for all children.  To facilitate these meetings the school will close each day at 12.30pm.  The yellow bus will run at this time. Dinners will also be served.  We ask families with a surname of A-L to lift their children at 12.30pm and then M-Z at 12.40pm.

During School  

  1. Morning Club from 8.15am – Parents must have pre registered their children.

After School

  1. 2pm Club for children who have been registered by their parents.
  2. 3pm Club for children who have been registered by their parents.
  3. Tuesday Tag Rugby beginning Tuesday 14th October between  3pm-4pm for P4 and P5  20 Places Max = £16.00  Tuesday 14th Oct. Tuesday 4th November, Tuesday 11th November and Friday 14th November

REGISTER NOW @ https://forms.gle/k95tB415G4xyEdM58

Wednesday

During School  

  1. Breakfast Club from 8.15am for children who have been registered.
  2. Rosary from 9.05am.
  3. P6 Singing Schools Programme today during school time.

After School

  1. 2pm Club for children who have been registered by their parents.
  2. 3pm Club for children who have been registered by their parents.
  3. Wednesday Dance beginning Wednesday 15th October between 2pm and 3pm for P2 and P3 and from 3pm-4pm for P4 to P7  20 Places Max = £16.00  Wednesday 15th October, Wednesday 22nd October, Wednesday 5th November, Wednesday 12th November

REGISTER NOW @ https://forms.gle/k95tB415G4xyEdM58

Thursday

During School  

  1. Morning Club from 8.15am – Parents must have pre registered their children
  2. Mrs Moore EA Music Tuition – Please ensure your child has their instrument.

After School

  1. 2pm Club for children who have been registered by their parents.
  2. 3pm Club for children who have been registered by their parents
  3. Thursday Dodgeball beginning  Thursday 16th September between  3pm-4pm for P4 and P7  20 Places Max = £16.00  Thursday 16th October, Thursday 23rd October, Thursday 6th November, Thursday 14th November

REGISTER NOW @ https://forms.gle/k95tB415G4xyEdM58

Friday

During School

  1. Morning Club from 8.15am – Parents must have pre registered their children.
  2. Halloween Fancy Dress:  Halloween Fancy Dress will be held on Friday 24th October.  We encourage all children to dress up for Halloween.  There will be a P1-P3 disco followed by a disco for P4-P7 during school time.  A donation will be made from school funds to the Air Ambulance.  School will close at 12.30pm for all children.  The yellow bus will run at this time. There will be no school dinners.  We ask families with a surname of A-L to lift their children at 12.30pm and then M-Z at 12.40pm.