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.
The boys and girls in Room 27 have worked very hard this term and enjoyed an ice-cream as a just reward after their successful completion of Term 2. Thanks to
On a sunny afternoon, Mr. Hynes’s class participated in An Post’s Letter to My Future Self initiative. Each child wrote a letter to themselves, sharing their hopes and dreams for
2nd class are engaging in a planting project in conjunction with Supervalu Let’s Grow initiative. We have been given cress seeds, salad leaves, peas, beans and sunflowers. Each class will
Don’t worry, be hoppy! In Art Club this week we began our preparations for Easter. We painted bright backgrounds before drawing and adding details to our bunnies. These beautiful works
Room 22 kicked off Wellness Week by sharing some funny jokes with one another. We created humorous crafts and hung our work on the collaborative display in the hall to
In Art CLub, we really enjoyed painting cows inspired by Irish artist Eoin O’Connor. The children drew the Friesian cows themselves before painting their works of art. Look how cheerful
