Maths Week in Killeeneen

All the pupils from 3rd to 6th class participated in a Maths Quiz for 'Maths Week' on Thursday 17th October at 1pm in the GP room. Each team of five pupils consisted of pupils from every class.   It was fun!

COW Day

On Thursday the 20th June and to coincide with 'Sports Day' we held are second COW day for the school year.  It was our most successful COW day yet, with over 120 pupils cycling to school.

School Vegetable Garden

Pupils in 3rd and 4th class have been busy in the school vegetable garden; this year they have sown cabbage, cauliflower, strawberries, lettuce, peas and onions. 

Connacht Cross Country Champions

Killeeneen National school had fantastic results in the Primary Schools Connacht Cross Country finals in Calry, Sligo on Saturday 13th October 2012;  Niamh Niland (4th class) won gold in the 3rd/4th Girls 800m race, Phelim McCann won silver in the 3rd/4th Boys 800 race.  The 3rd and 4th class Boys team finished fifth holding their position as the first Galway team home and Patrick Noonan(5th class) had a very strong run finishing 26th in the 5th/6th class 1000m race.

COW Day

On the 17th October our school held the first Cycle On Wednesday for this school year.  Seventy three pupils cycled to school and made use of our new bike shelter which we received from 'An Taisce'.