by Grace | Feb 22, 2023 | Community, Green Schools, News, Picker Pals, Science, STEM, Sustainability
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...
by Grace | Oct 13, 2022 | Green Schools, Healthy Eating, News, School Garden
Incredible Edibles 2022 This year the girls from Miss Quinlan’s 3rd and 4th Class took part in AgriAware’s Incredible Edibles Initiative. Incredible Edibles is a healthy eating project for primary schools. The aim of the project is to educate students about growing...
by Grace | Mar 14, 2022 | Art, Competition, Green Schools, News, Science, STEM
An Outstanding Achievement for Honor! Huge congratulations to our very own Honor Cronin who was selected as the winner of Irish Water’s Art Competition ‘A Cleaner Harbour – What it Means to Me’. Her artwork shows the positive impact of the Cork Lower Harbour Main...
by Grace | Mar 2, 2022 | Green Flag, Green Schools, Initiatives & Programmes, STEM
Our Green Schools Committee members for 2022-2023 are busy everyday encouraging others to take care of our environment and help us to find was to reduce our carbon footprint. St Mary’s are working towards our 6th Green Flag! We are focusing on “Global...
by Grace | Mar 2, 2022 | Green Schools, Healthy Eating, School Garden, Science, Sustainability
Our Polytunnel is located in our school garden, giving us a space to grow all sorts of plants, fruits and vegetables. We partake in the Incredible Edibles programme where we grow a variety of different fruits and vegetables including turnips, carrots, lettuce,...
