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Active Schools WeekThis year we will be hosting our first ASW from 27th April – 1st May 2020.
Our committee members are compiling ideas and looking forward to the exciting week ahead!

Active Schools Committee
Well done to the members of the active schools committee who were excellent during Active Schools Week. They helped putting together the various challenges and activities for all the different classes. They then showed the children in their groups how to carry out...
Active Schools: Friday’s Scavenger Hunt
On Friday, Junior Infants- 2nd class took part in a scavenger hunt around the school yard. Mr. Stokes hid lots of clues for the children to find outside. The children had great fun running around and gathering clues in their teams!
Active Schools Positivity Reward
Each and every pupil put in a huge effort this week and got stuck in and gave every challenge and activity their best!! As a result of this, they got rewarded with a yummy, healthy smoothie. Thanks to Meaney's Centra Dromcollogher for enthusiastically providing the...
Active Schools: Friday Finale!
This week, 3rd-6th class were given the challenge of completing a 1km run around the school in under 5 minutes. All the children took this challenge on and not only tried to beat the time set but also focused on their own goals. Some wanted to get onto the list to run...
Active Schools Week Juniors and Seniors
We had a fantastic week in Junior and Senior Infants for Active Schools Week. We had great fun dancing in the classroom, running laps around the school, shooting hoops in basketball and learning lots of skills in stations. And to finish the week we all got to enjoy...
Active Schools Week: Thursday 29th Countdown Scavenger Hunt
On Thursday our Active Schools challenge took us to our local GAA field, where Mr. Stokes had hidden letters around the field and stand. We were put into teams of three and had to try to gather as many letter as we could. We had to work as a team and encourage each...
Active Schools Week: Wednesday 28th Getting them steps up!!
Today we had to get them steps up and head off for a run around our 'track'. Mr. Stokes and the Active Schools Committee has marked out a track around the school. Three laps adds up to 1km. We are using this for our active breaks during the week, but today each class...
Active Research
5th & 6th class were busy this week researching the benefits of being active and the various ways that we can stay active. We talked about lots of different activities that we can do that are fun to do and that keep us active and healthy. We learned lots about...
Active Schools Week: Tuesday 27th
Today Mr. Stokes and the Active Schools Committee organised stations for each class to complete. These included some hockey, basketball, football and soccer skills. Everybody got stuck in and had great fun!! We are still running our 1km around the school, and anyone...
Active Schools Week: Monday 26th April
Active Schools Week kick-started today, Monday 26th April! We were super lucky with the weather and we were able to complete our obstacle course outside in the grass! Mr. Stokes and the Active Schools Committee were working hard all morning setting up our challenging...
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Location: Dromcollogher, Co. Limerick
Telephone: (063)83229
Email: dromcollogherprimary@gmail.com
School Hours: M-F: 9.20am - 3pm
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