Second Class
Teachers
A short introduction to our Second Class Teachers
Ms. Kate Cormican
Room 20
Ms. Orla McGrath
Room 21
Ms. Hanna Farrell
Room 22
Mr. Joe Hynes
Room 26
Ms. Aoife Dolan
Room 27
About Second Class
Welcome to Second Class at St Joseph’s N.S!
Second Class marks an important stage of development, where children gain confidence and take on greater challenges in their learning journey. Building on the foundation of earlier years, students in Second Class deepen their understanding of key concepts in literacy, numeracy, and creative thinking. They also engage in more complex projects, group work, and critical thinking activities. Our goal is to inspire curiosity, foster independence, and encourage collaboration among classmates. Second Class is a time for growing both academically and socially, as children prepare for the next stage of their educational path with excitement and enthusiasm.
St. Joseph’s is kicking off it’s festive season with some beautiful décor. Our Student Council asked all the boys & girls to decorate a Christmas bauble which has been hung
Second Class have started their yearly swimming trips to Aura, and excitement is at an all-time high! For many of the children, this is their first real introduction to swimming,
The children have been exploring warm and cool colours in Art Club recently. We created autumnal leaves using warm colours. The children mixed and blended shades of orange, red and
We have been learning all about what a democracy is in 2nd class this week with the upcoming Presidential Election. Ms. Dolan set up her classroom like a polling station.
We had such a ball dressing up and celebrating Halloween. The children thoroughly enjoyed the Halloween parade around the local area. We had some very spooky and creative costumes including
Room 21 had an absolutely spook-tacular time celebrating the lead-up to the break! We have been learning loads while having lots of fun. A big thanks to the Parents Association
