

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


First Class-Homemade Butter
First Class enjoyed tasting their home made butter recently.


4th Class STEPS Engineering Projects
4th Class were so proud to present their STEPS engineering projects to local engineer Victor del Rosal. They gave a wonderful presentation and Victor was impressed with the stamdard of the projects.


First Class - Maths & Science
First class were busy making 2D shapes recently. They carried out a Food Taste test. They were keeping an eye on their eggs (teeth) in different liquids.


Science and Maths in First Class
1st class were busy making 2D Shapes recently. They also had a Food Taste Test and are keeping an eye on our eggs (teeth) in different liquids.


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...


Class in the Sun!
3rd Class enjoyed learning about the sun whilst outside in the sun. They made fabolous sun dials with Ms Walsh. There was lots of fun...


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.








































