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Mol an Óige

Aims:

To encourage and promote the development of our pupils so that each, regardless of background or ability, will attain the self-esteem that comes from nurturing their true potential socially, emotionally, physically, spiritually and intellectually in a fair and supportive school environment. Our school motto is Mol an Oige and the school atmosphere must reflect this.

Objectives:
That pupils be independent but also caring and sharing.
Have respect for each other and for teachers and others. Also respect for creatures, property and the environment.
Academically to be prepared for Second Level Education with proper Numeracy/Literacy skills
Socially to be prepared to take their place in and contribute to society both locally and further afield.

In the Class-room:
In the class-room each pupil will be able to:
Communicate orally and confidently in English, write and communicate orally in Irish, mathematical concepts and be numerate in all relevant areas, appreciate and enjoy physical activities and especially team-related pursuits.
Experience a wide variety of Art and Craft activities.
Learn to listen, sing and play music and to appreciate our Irish heritage and wealth of song and music.
Teachers be aware of the diverse back-grounds of pupils- settled or traveller - and respect all traditions, cultures and needs.