St. Laurence O'Toole's G.N.S.

20th JANUARY -
NEW YEAR NEWSLETTER

PANTO- Gaiety Theatre, Thursday 21st
The highlight of the month every January is the annual trip to the Pantomime in the Gaiety Theatre. This Thursday the girls are attending ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ which has been organised by Ms O’Hehir and Ms Henry.

We would also like to thank Mark Kelly and Dublin Bus for their ongoing support of our schools and for providing transport this Thursday for all the girls

Parents should please note:
· The tickets are only €10
· Girls will be back from the Panto at approximately 1.30pm
· The girls can wear their school tracksuit if they wish


Staff Meeting next Friday January 29th
There will be a staff meeting on Friday week the 29th of January as usual as it is the last Friday of the month.

All girls will be allowed home at 12noon on that day. It is important that all infant children area collected on time as teachers are required to attend their staff meeting. We appreciate the co-operation of parents.

Confirmation and Communion Dates:
The dates for this years communion and confirmation ceremonies have been provisionally fixed.

Communion: Saturday May 15th
Confirmation: Thursday June 10th

While these dates are subject to change, parents should notice that this year’s confirmation service will most likely to take place on a Thursday and not a Sunday as has been the tradition in recent years.

Sports News:
Gaelic Football training starts again today for 3rd and 4th class.
Basketball starts back again today also in the hall from 2.30pm to 3.30pm while 4th Class are going to swimming this Friday
Soccer training for the school team will also be starting up soon and all girls from 4th, 5th and 6th class are invited to take part.