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The children are really enjoying dance classes this term .

The children in Fossa School welcomed the season of spring with many activities for St. Brigid’s Day . The Sixth Class pupils taught the younger children how to make St. Brigid’s crosses .

Indoor Soccer Tournament Winners 2024 Indoor Soccer Tournament – 6th Class Two teams participated in the annual Indoor Soccer Tournament which took place at the Killarney Sports and Leisure Centre on Friday December 6th. The tournament was exclusively for 6th class students. Two teams were entered on the day. Fossa Black qualified out of the group stage but unfortunately got knocked out at the quarter finals. Fossa Red progressed into the shield final having lost some group games. Fossa Red beat Cullina fairly comprehensively, winning 13-1! Well done to both … Read More >>

Sixth Class mentors teach younger classes about b bots .

Introducing Fossa Schools Student Council . They shared their manifestos . They battled  their opponents . They maintained composure and held their  nerve during heated debates . The polling stations were opened and the nerve wrecking voting commenced . The votes  were counted . Their success is well deserved . Now it’s down to business ….. Keep an eye out for the Student Council page on our website.

Wednesday was an historic day in Fossa NS as the children went to the polls to cast their ballots and elect their student council representatives. After days of serious campaigning and canvassing, the candidates put their manifestos to the class. The candidate speeches were outstanding and the voters had some very tough decisions to make. Congratulations to our two 6th councillors Doireann O Connor and Noah Keogh, who were elected on the first count. We are really looking forward to an exciting term in office for our new student council.

Our talented players were defeated on Thursday last but read the report below from Fossa GAA to see how our warriors conducted themselves . We are proud of you all . Thank you to Mr Russell , Mrs Murphy and Mr Kenny for your commitment,  training, mentoring and management.

Tennis classes started this week.

Congratulations to the children who won the coveted  Halloween poetry competition prizes of Easons book vouchers . The standard of entries was very high from all classes and the children were commended by Ms Hallissey who organized the competition .

Fossa staff getting into the Halloween spirit ..