SFI Curious Minds Award
Huge congratulations to all of the St Mary's school community, our school has achieved an SFI Curious Minds Award and have met the criteria for the PLATINUM AWARD! Our school has provided evidence of children's engagement with STEM in the following areas: Science...
Wellbeing Week
Wellbeing Week was celebrated from May 8th to 12th. Below are just some of the activities that went on in St Mary's! We kicked off the week with the Student Wellbeing Committee visiting the classes with the Inspirational Quote of the Day. The Merck Curiosity Labs...
Camogie
Cobh GAA have been coaching camogie in St Mary's NS. Our pupils really benefit from this coaching as it helps their motor skills, team work skills and confidence to grow. Sport and wellbeing are very important to us in St Mary's.
Merck Curiosity Lab
Merck visited St. Mary's on Tuesday 9th May and turned part of our school into a science laboratory. The Third and Fourth Class groups investigated DNA and got to do some really cool experiments. Our pupils really looked the part too in their lab coats, gloves and...
Seachtain na Gaeilge
We celebrated Seachtain na Gaeilge this year with a variety of great activities. Every day each class chose a Gaelgóir an Lae - someone who made a huge effort to use their Irish. These lucky pupils received prizes from the Bosca Draíochta in Mrs Lane's office! We put...
World Book Day 2023
World Book Day was celebrated on March 2nd and was a huge success in St Mary's. Watch our highlight video to see the amazing book-inspired costumes! [video width="640" height="360"...
Picker Pals
Second Class in St Mary's are busy keeping Cobh clean as the partake in the Picker Pals initiative. The world faces a global crisis of waste in the environment. Every part of the natural world is affected. Neighbourhoods and beauty spots are despoiled. There’s an...
Sonas
St Mary's are delighted to announce that we will be opening our Special Class for girls with Autism/ASD named "Sonas" from September 2023. Sonas is the Irish word for "Happiness", a feeling which we hope will be experienced by our pupils as they learn, grow and...
Valentine’s Cake Sale
On Valentine's Day, February 14th, the 5th Class pupils of St Mary's baked and sold their scrumptious cupcakes and treats in aid of the families affected by the earthquake in Syria. Thank you to everyone in our school community who supported - a whopping €1,800 was...
Safer Internet Day
Our Sixth Classes collaborated to write and perform a song for Safer Internet Day 2023. Check out St Mary's No More Cyber-bullying Song here. Click here! ...
Bricks 4 Kidz
Bricks 4 Kidz comes to St Mary's NS to deliver LEGO® Technic workshops. These workshops teach the principles of science, technology, engineering and maths through LEGO®. A Bricks 4 Kidz workshop uses LEGO® that kids love, to deliver hands-on lessons correlated to...