

STEMtacular 2026
Newport NS were invited to represent Co. Mayo at the Stemtacular event in Leitrim on Wednesday 25th February 2026. 4th class worked hard for many weeks on their projects and spoke very well to all the judges who visited their stands. The children really enjoyed the Discovery Zone and the magic show by Joe the Magician. In the end only one of our 6 projects won a prize - The Encirc Biodiversity Award for The Bird Feeding Machine. We were all delighted for them. All the child


National Creative Writing Prize for Aoife
Aoife Murphy from 1st class won an award for creative writing in the An Taisce Green Schools U10 age level. She wrote a poem titled "Down...


Our Swift Boxes are ready for tenants!
Two members of our Green School Committee turned on our Swift TV and speaker, to invite a new family of swifts for the coming season.


2nd Class Grow Your Own
2nd Class took home their plants for Easter. This is the results of all their care since planting seeds in March. We hope this programme...
Carbon Footprint Workshop
3rd Class really enjoyed measuring their own carbon footprint at a workshop with Luana from Curiocean. We can all make little changes to...
Ocean Mammals
2nd Class enjoyed a fantastic talk about ocean mammals with Luana from Curiocean during Marine Week.


5th Class Rudolph portraits
5th Class B created festive Rudolph portraits by upcycling cardboard from their Haunted House project, turning Halloween leftovers into...


Junior Infants exploring Autumn
Junior Infants had a super trip to Princess Grace Park today. They really enjoyed spotting signs of Autumn, even finding a few fairy homes!


Senior Infants in the park
Senior Infants had so much fun at Princess Grace Park today. They were on the hunt for some signs of Autumn!


Ms Doherty's 1st class visit to Princess Grace Park
Ms Doherty's 1st class had a TREE-ific time at Princess Grace Park today. Lots of autumn leaves gathered and an enjoyable trip out!








































