by Grace | Mar 7, 2023 | Literacy, News, Themed Weeks
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!...
by Grace | Oct 13, 2022 | Initiatives & Programmes, Literacy, News, Parents, SEN
Here in St Mary’s, we are updating our spellings programme and are embracing the latest proven methods for the teaching of spellings. Many other progressive schools in Ireland are now also using this programme which is essentially an individualised approach to...
by Grace | Mar 7, 2022 | Literacy, Literacy Links
We offer Literacy Links in St Mary’s. Literacy Links helps students become better readers, including readers who are just beginning, readers with low phonological awareness, and readers with low English fluency. Literacy Links is station teaching with literacy...
by Grace | Mar 2, 2022 | Facilities, Literacy
Our school has our very own library with hundreds of books, suitable for a variety of ages, interests and abilities. Children visit the library with their class during the school day and can ‘check-out’ a book and take it home to read. The library is a...