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"The essence of education lies in drawing out
the very best that is in you." - Mahatma Gandhi

"If everyone started off the day singing,
just think how happy they'd be." - Lauren Myracle

"Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember,
involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin

"Education is the most powerful weapon which
you can use to change the world." - Nelson Mandela

"Educating the mind without educating
the heart is no education at all." - Aristotle

"The best teachers are those who show you where to look,
but don't tell you what to see." - Alexandra K. Trenfor

"Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children, play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood." - Fred Rogers

"Reading gives us some place to go when
we have to stay where we are." - Mason Cooley

"Every student can learn, just not on the
same day, or the same way." - George Evans

First Day of School!

August 31, 2022

The school reopens for the new academic year on Wednesday 31st August 2022 at 08.50am.

Recent Tweets

After-School Activity from September 2022....details below pic.twitter.com/EKZE…

RT @DLR_Libraries Visit #Shankill library and see strawberries, wildflowers and #nature book displays #YourCouncilDay #dlrlibraries pic.twitter.com/htf6…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 "Today is your day. You're off and away." We said goodbye to this talented group of inspirational people this week. Thank you for sharing your precious days with us. It has been a pleasure to work with you. @followstannes @Deva_OConnor pic.twitter.com/BGpq…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 As we celebrated Graduation for our 6th classes this week, we invited Fr. Derry to bless a new crucifix for the school. @followstannes @StAnnesShankill pic.twitter.com/wxRk…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 Congratulations to my graduating class. @followstannes pic.twitter.com/sImp…

RT @rangmsmaguire We read the princess and the pea and the children found out that they are all princesses and princes by feeling the pea hidden under sheets of tissue. pic.twitter.com/9hG3…

RT @rangmsmaguire Taste the rainbow experiment. pic.twitter.com/vrTw…

RT @rangmsmaguire We had a very fun and busy last week of school. pic.twitter.com/aFCX…

RT @MsOlsonsClass Some pictures from last week! Family Fun Day and #Aistear! We made lovely boat pictures and created a group beach scene along with playing in the beach shop and heading off to the beach in small world. @followstannes ⛵️🏖️🏝️ pic.twitter.com/PgGu…

RT @MsOlsonsClass A big Happy Birthday to G and M today. We hope you had a lovely day! 🎁🎂🥳🎈🎉 @followstannes pic.twitter.com/19kx…

RT @MsOlsonsClass Our last day in #JuniorInfants! Sun, ice-cream and silly faces! Have a lovely summer everyone! 😂😎🍦@followstannes pic.twitter.com/aP6q…

RT @MsOlsonsClass Check out our final blog of the school year at blog.stannesshankill…! @followstannes

Have a super summer everyone!

RT @rangmsmaguire I’ll miss this happy bunch over the summer. Thanks for being such a wonderful class. Happy summer holidays Senior Infants! @followstannes pic.twitter.com/XEeZ…

RT @msrigbysclass Happy Summer holidays to this amazing class. I've been honoured to teach you all! Don't forget to say hi if I see you around next year ❤️ Thank you for being such a happy bunch! @followstannes pic.twitter.com/zm7o…

RT @MsOlsonsClass Chick Update: Look at the size of our chicks - very different to how we remember them! They are loving their new home! 🐣🐥🐔@followstannes pic.twitter.com/UC38…

RT @MsOlsonsClass Searching for minibeasts today with magnifying glasses and we took home our sunflowers. Look at how they've grown! @followstannes @PDSTPrimarySTEM 🐜🌻 pic.twitter.com/IBZC…

RT @MsOlsonsClass We had lots of fun learning about shadows today! We drew around our shadows with chalk in the yard and when we went back to them - we noticed that our shadows had changed as the sun moved! @followstannes 🌞 pic.twitter.com/btkC…

RT @hinds_faulkner I have had the most wonderful year with this gorgeous bunch. Very sad to have to say goodbye. @followstannes pic.twitter.com/bgNS…

RT @MsOlsonsClass Jellyfish mobiles and butterflies in #JuniorInfants! @followstannes 🦋 pic.twitter.com/TbnB…

RT @hinds_faulkner And a big ‘Thank You’ to Al @tourni_heaven for taking these great pictures yesterday. Kids gave the All Blacks a run for their money with these expressions!! @followstannes pic.twitter.com/WbXe…

RT @hinds_faulkner A big ‘Thank You’ to @LiamMcGarry16 for bringing in a real beehive today! We learnt so much about these un🐝lievable creatures!! Can you spot the queen bee? (Hint: look for the pink!!) @followstannes pic.twitter.com/ZfcW…

RT @mselmesclass Congratulations to D.C. for getting player of the year in football and to J.B.K for winning his matches👍👍⚽️⚽️@followstannes pic.twitter.com/lMJw…

RT @hinds_faulkner Teddy Bears’ Picnic today! Can you guess which one is Ms Hinds’ teddy, ‘Snowy’?! @followstannes pic.twitter.com/E40M…

RT @hinds_faulkner Lots of bee activities followed on our return to the classroom 🐝😀 @followstannes pic.twitter.com/1WQQ…

RT @aivalikli_ms When the Aistear Corner becomes more than an imaginative Ice Cream Parlour @followstannes pic.twitter.com/6eag…

RT @MhurchuMs Our final ‘clap out’ to the graduating class of 2022! Go n-éirí go geal libh! @followstannes pic.twitter.com/x2xV…

RT @MhurchuMs And just like that it’s all over! Wishing this wonderful bunch all the best in their next exciting chapter in Secondary school! @followstannes pic.twitter.com/GEP1…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 Happy Graduation Day today @followstannes pic.twitter.com/R0LR…

RT @mselmesclass The children made some cool aquariums out of cereal boxes😊Have a great summer everyone🎉😎@followstannes pic.twitter.com/62Ac…

RT @aivalikli_ms So much fun today at TickTock Farm pic.twitter.com/3STe…

RT @aivalikli_ms Picnic time pic.twitter.com/UVLk…

RT @MsOlsonsClass What a great first school tour for #JuniorInfants! pic.twitter.com/BWw0…

RT @MsOlsonsClass We loved feeding the animals and playing with all the toys! @followstannes pic.twitter.com/tbh3…

RT @MsOlsonsClass What a fantastic day at #TickTockFarm! We had so much fun and a great day for it too! pic.twitter.com/ovud…

RT @aivalikli_ms Our first school tour @followstannes pic.twitter.com/fOAj…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 After a busy morning doing orienteering and kayaking, we had climbing, zip line and archery this afternoon. A great day together in Co. Wicklow... ... @followstannes pic.twitter.com/e7pm…

RT @MhurchuMs What a great day spent at Avon Rí at rang a sé’s very last school tour in St. Annes! A busy day of Archery, zip lining, climbing, Kayaking and orienteering! @followstannes pic.twitter.com/lrZV…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 Listening to our instructors at the start of the day @followstannes pic.twitter.com/XhvE…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 Safety instructions are so important .... @followstannes pic.twitter.com/mVwa…

Super Fun Day....Thanks Everyone! twitter.com/MhurchuM…

RT @msrigbysclass Thank you to all the parents for visiting us! We had so much fun that I forgot to take any photographs. We definitely worked up an appetite by the end. @msrigbysclass pic.twitter.com/VLz9…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 Family Fun Day today @followstannes pic.twitter.com/4zhd…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 6th class are ready for Family Fun Day @followstannes pic.twitter.com/YjdG…

RT @MhurchuMs Some very interesting visitors to the school today! 🐝 Big thanks to E for arranging it with his Dad and we were very sad not to learn from him today…next time! @followstannes pic.twitter.com/oGof…

RT @msrigbysclass See you when we get back. School tour 2022. @followstannes pic.twitter.com/mRUV…

RT @MhurchuMs The big reveal…our 6th class mural! Thanks to Mr Hackett for all his creative input and working on it with us! Maith sibh rang a sé-you’ve left your mark that’s for sure! Dream, Believe, Achieve! @followstannes @Rang4Seomra14 pic.twitter.com/JLHd…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 Amazing creatures visited us today @followstannes pic.twitter.com/rYtq…

RT @MrRyan1stclass We had a very impressive performance from our ‘Fire Girls’ and ‘Active Girls’ in the talent show this week. The class and I were so proud of them! 👏🏻 🤸‍♀️ 👯‍♀️ @followstannes pic.twitter.com/FdwD…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 Bake, make and share this week .... Lots of talented bakers in our room @followstannes pic.twitter.com/STyu…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 Our new mural was painted by talented pupils in our 6th classes. Thank you to Mr Hackett and everyone who created this amazing piece of art @followstannes @MhurchuMs pic.twitter.com/b6zo…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 Looking forward to our family fun day tomorrow.... Trialing our face painting skills today @followstannes pic.twitter.com/wjwX…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 Yummy treats to share @followstannes pic.twitter.com/R3ji…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 Thank you Mr McGarry for bringing in the bees today @followstannes pic.twitter.com/E2TD…

RT @MrRyan1stclass The children had a fantastic time on their school tour in Astropark, Tallaght. Bouncy castles, nerf guns, bubble football and sun… what’s not to like!? 😄 ☀️ pic.twitter.com/c7sl…

Our Graduating 6th Class Mural: Dream, Believe, Achieve! pic.twitter.com/yTok…

RT @DLR_Libraries Storytime at Shankill library on Wednesdays starts again this Wednesday 22nd June! Join us for interactive and fun storytelling at 3.30pm. For more information contact the library at shankilllib@dlrcoco.ie or phone 2823081 pic.twitter.com/HE3G…

RT @rangmsmaguire The children are having a teddy bear picnic this week in Aistear. @followstannes pic.twitter.com/GtwI…

RT @Rang4Seomra14 Happy Summer Solstice wishes today. Summer blooms brighten our days @followstannes pic.twitter.com/lhqy…

RT @mselmesclass We have a few champions in Rang a h-aon today. E, D and S won their race in the Dublin Community Games - the 60m, 80m and 60m races respectively.@followstannes pic.twitter.com/ZnkR…

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