4th Class: Aifric Hennessy, Richards Krocans, Aifric Hennessy
5th Class,:Eva Howson, Ross Ring, Alannah Boylan
6th Class:Ellie Keane  (Secretary), James Doyle (Treasurer), Eliza Klisca-Usman (PRO) and Andrew Whelan (Chairman)

Pupils of 4th, 5th and 6th classes are all asked to consider taking part in the Students Council. This year the voice of our students is more important than ever.
If you would like to take part in the election please give your name to your class teacher by tomorrow, Friday.
Next week candidates will make their presentations to class and voting will take place next week on Friday October 9th.
One boy and girl from each class 4th-6th will be elected, with a teachers nomination also. A principal pick will be selected from 6th Class and these 10 pupils will form our students council. Good luck to all 

Student Council members for this year are:
4th Class - Kate Hosey, Daragh Lalor and Daniel Timmons
5th Class - Catherine Graham, Dinny Whelan and Hannah McNamee
6th Class - Evan Dunne ( Chairperson), Holly Sheeran (Secretary),  Ava Coletti (Treasurer) and Anna O' Connell (PRO)

The students'council have been working hard in recent weeks helping with the Readathon and reading month.Next Friday 20th December they are organising a Christmas Jumper Day in aid of local charity PATH (Portlaoise Action for the Homeless). Children can wear in Christmas jumpers and donate an item of food, clothing, toiletries to PATH. If children don't have a Christmas jumper they can wear in any clothes with a Christmas theme. The collection will take place on Friday 20th December

​Christmas Jumper Day takes place on Friday 20th December in conjunction with local charity P.A.T.H. Children are invited to bring in an item as a donation (e.g Food, Clothes, Toiletries)

The winner of our Cumann na mBunscol poster competition are
​Junior Competition
From 2nd class and winning 20 extra minutes of P.E is Katie O' Regan
Senior Competition
​From 4th class and winning 20 extra minutes of P.E for her class, congratulations to Zenani.

To celebrate Maths week, we are hosting our annual Guess the amount of sweets in the jar. Cost is €0.50 per guess or 3 for €1.00. The person with the closest guess wins the jar. Winner will be announced on Friday 18th October

Ava and are Student Council Yard Leaders
Team:  Dennis, Thomaas, Aóibhin Keyes, Eliza, Ella, James Dorle and Ryan Dalton.

Yard helpers for this week are:
Evan, Daniel, Emma, Robyn, Ailani, Emily, Adriana, Conor and Harry McGree.
You are on for both breaks every day. Homework passes for a job well done.