Christmas Raffle Results for Jnr/Snr Infants Christmas Concerts

The Parents Association would like to acknowledge and thank all the local businesses who very kindly donated gifts to our annual Christmas raffle. Some of these gifts will be used in February at our 'Rock n Roll' bingo night. A big thank you to all our businesses.

This week parents/grandparents of Junior and Senior Infant children got to witness all the hard work and dedication that goes into preparing for the annual Christmas concerts. The children were superb and were a credit to their teachers. The Parents Association held their annual Christmas raffle during the concerts. All the proceeds from the raffle will go towards purchasing vital resources for the school. We would like to thank all those who purchased tickets and the following are the lucky winners!!!

 1st Prize: Supervalu Hamper  - Yvonne Nodwell

 

 

2nd Prize: Niamh Marie donated a Crystal Bowl - Hugh McGinn

3rd Prize: Rice 'n Roses Bridal - Necklace - Jane Murphy

4th Prize: Newbridge Silverware Necklace - Michelle Lane

5th Prize: Masters Picture Gallery - Picture - Ann Reen

6th Prize: High Street Books Voucher - Agnes Desmond

7th Prize: Jellybean Baby Shop €30 voucher - Nicola Den Why

8th Prize: South County Bar - Lunch for two - Liam O'Reilly

9th Prize: Artisan Voucher - Yvonne Anthony

10th Prize: O'Sullivans Bar - voucher - Gwen O'Flaherty

11th Prize: Tin of biscuits  - Clare

12th Prize: High Street Books - tin of Roses - Audrey Lane

13th Prize: Hanleys - Christmas Decoration - Ann Reen



 

 

Online petition to 'Cork County Council' to provide a traffic warden at the Bellevue entrance

As you are all aware, the Scoil Nioclais Parents Association are organising a petition asking the Cork County Council to provide a permanent traffic warden at the Bellevue entrance to the school.
For the safety of our children, it is very important you all support this petition.

If you were unable to sign the petition during the Parent Teacher Meetings and would like to support it, we have set up an online petition ( click on the attached link below). It will only take 10 seconds of your time to complete, so please support!!

http://chn.ge/HX6wmd

Petition for a Traffic Warden Bellevue Road Entrance

As you know Road Safety at the Bellevue entrance to the school has been a concern for a long time. The Scoil Nioclais Parents Association is organising a petition about this, which would ask the Cork County Council to provide a permanent traffic warden there. We would ask you to support this petition. It will be available outside each classroom during the parent teacher meetings this week. An online version will also be available and details of this will be circulated later.
Thanking you in advance for your continued support.

Bookfair

The parents association would like to thank all those that attended and supported the annual bookfair in the school recently. It was a great success and as a result, the school can buy books for the CAPER scheme, library and novels that are required for some classes. Thank you for your continued support.

Book Fair

Scholastic Book Fair will take place in Scoil Nioclais from Monday  21st October to Friday 25th October in the school halla. A wide range of books will be available to purchase for all ages. Everyone is welcome to attend and we look forward to seeing you all there.

SNPA Committee Members 2013/2014

The following were the people elected for the SNPA Committee 2013/2014 at the AGM in late September.

Chairperson:              Vanessa O'Sullivan
Vice Chairperson:       Clodagh O'Donovan
Secretary:                   Gillian Tobin
Vice Secretary:           Orla Kenny
Treasurer:                    Greg McGinn
Vice Treasurer:          Kate Buckley

Executive Members:
Gemma O'Brien
Maria Lotty
Sarah Sheehan
Celine Hallahan
Anne O'Flaherty

Parents Social Night

We are delighted to advise that a Rock and Roll Bingo night will take place on Friday 7th June 2013, at 9.00pm in Frankfield House. All parents are invited to this social night and it is a great opportunity to meet up with parents from the school. We look forward to seeing you all on the evening.

Coin Trail

The Parents Association would like to thank everyone that supported the coin trail in aid of  programmes being rolled throughout the school like Read and Write Gold ( a computer program) and the introduction of a variety of outdoor games for yard time . In excess of €1000 was raised for this cause.

CAKE SALE

The annual cake sale takes place on Saturday 9th February after 6.30 mass and on Sunday 10th February after 10 am and 1130 am mass. Please donate cakes to the crying room on Saturday from 6pm and from 930 on Sunday. Your support is very much appreciated. Thank you!!

Christmas Raffle

Christmas Raffle

The Parents Association would like to acknowledge and thank the following businesses who very kindly donanted gifts to our annual Christmas raffle. Some of these gifts will be used in our Summer raffle. A big thank you to all the businesses.

Master's Picture Framing for donating a picture worth €190
Transbound Ltd for donating a voucher worth €100
East Village Bar & Restaurant for donating a voucher worth €50
O'Sullivan's Bar Douglas for donating 2 vouchers worth €25 each
High Street Books for donating a voucher worth €25 and a tin of Roses
Crofts Fine Footwear Douglas for donating a voucher worth €20
O'Sullivans Pharmacy Grange for donating a hamper of beauty products
Artisan 2 Park Gate for donating a voucher for a blow dry and treatment
Newbridge Shop for donating 6 wine glasses
Wao's Chinese Restaurant for donating a lunch voucher for 2
FBD Insurance for donating a golf umbrella and golf balls
Tool Bank for donating tools worth €100
Mr John Sheehan for donating tools worth €100
Maxi Zoo for donating a voucher worth €50
Quaid Photo Gallery for donating a voucher for a sitting and picture
Douglas Hurling and Football Club for donating a voucher worth €30 for the Club sports shop
Eco's Restaurant Douglas for donating 2 bottles of wine
Ladz Barbers for donating 5 vouchers for hot towel shaves
CACI Beauty Salon Douglas for donating a voucher for a spray tan and shellac
Supervalue Grange for donating wine and biscuits to the value of €15
Rice n Roses Bridal Boutique for donating a necklace gift box
Liam Russel Ltd for donating books
Leisureworld Bishopstown for donating 2 family passes
Cummins Sports for donating a sports bag

We would also like to say a big thank you to Hanley's Garden Centre for donating a gorgeous Christmas Tree to the school.